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Facebox becomes Netlog and bags 5m euros

The multi-lingual Myspace that is Facebox, one of Europe’s top social networks with over 17 million users, has just announced it has secured 5 million euros in venture capital funding and …

By | 25th April 2007 at 4:47 pm | Read more ...

How’s your carbon footprint?

I know the world and its grandmother has been banging on about climate change and carbon emissions. In fact it’s rapidly becoming the latest religion. Sadly, such a sneering attitude is …

By | 20th April 2007 at 5:08 pm | Read more ...

UK Startups, mini-bubbles and the VC

In today’s Guardian Victor Keegan writes positively about the solid, vibrant start-up boom that is currently percolating through the coffee houses of London and the other web/tech centres of the UK.
He …

By | 8th March 2007 at 1:58 pm | Read more ...

Dragon’s Den – More Mr Nice Guy

There’s an interesting interview in The Guardian today with Richard Farleigh, the rather pleasant (except for the spat in the most recent episode) entrepreneur on BBC2′s Dragon’s Den.
The affable Australian seems …

By | 23rd February 2007 at 9:42 am | Read more ...

Ask The VC

Wouldn’t it be really useful if you could pick the brains of a well-respected venture capitalist and ask him or her anything you needed to know now and then?
Well thanks to …

By | 29th January 2007 at 2:03 pm | Read more ...

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