Transformation Fund
The Transformation Fund delivers on commitments made in The Learning Revolution White Paper, published earlier this year, which announced a new approach to improving people's lives and prosperity though learning for pleasure. The Government's...

Pingar Announces Major R
"Pingar, the New Zealand software company that has developed the next generation 'intelligent' search solution, will today announce at a private reception in the House of Commons that a major R

4 ways to get automatically rejected by an angel investor | VentureBeat
What follows are four problems I see all the time, each of which makes me roll my eyes and sometimes even terminate the conversation early.

Do You Really Even Need VC?
I recently spoke on a panel in Santa Monica organized by my friend Jason Nazar, CEO of DocStoc, titled Startups Uncensored, Pitching Venture Capitalists. There were about 200 people in the audience.

Accel Partners Feels Like a Billion Dollars Today…No, Really!
Who said the venture capital industry is sucking wind lately?Well, it is–but not today, and especially, not Accel Partners, which sold two of its portfolio start-ups to large public companies for a total of $1.5 billion.That would be the sale of...

Race To The Top
At a minimum, we would expect that the common assessments would measure each of these elements in the subject areas of reading/language arts and mathematics, and would provide information for each student annually in grades 3 through 8, and provide...

NRN’s Catamaran Fund – Sudha Murthy Sells stocks worth $92mn
One of the earliest funding for Infosys was Sudha Murthy’s savings worth Rs. 10,000. The Padma Shri winner social worker has her life come full circle (i.e. a fresh start) with NRN launching his own fund, Catamaran.She has sold shares worth Rs 430...