Shasta News & Events Archive
- news
- For Many Start-Ups, a Spot on the Nasdaq Is No Longer the Goal
- The New York Times
- date: 01.18.2010
- Investors in technology start-ups have been trying to end the drought in initial public offerings of tech companies. But for entrepreneurs, has taking a company public lost its allure?
- news
- Shasta Ventures Names Former StumbleUpon, eBay Executive Michael Buhr as Entrepreneur in Residence
- date: 08.25.2009
- Early-stage venture capital firm Shasta Ventures today announced that Michael Buhr has joined as an entrepreneur in residence.
- event
- Wireless Innovations 2009
- date: 03.17.2009 - 03.18.2009
- location: Redwood City, CA
- Rob Coneybeer to speak on panel at Wireless Innovations 2009. Thanks to ongoing innovations by Apple, Google, RIM and others, everyone from handset makers to software developers to even the carriers are having to rethink their business strategies.
- news
- Reaching Tech Folks on Their Turf
- The New York Times
- date: 03.05.2009
- The software company Spiceworks has a small audience at small and medium-size businesses that technology advertisers are eager to reach: the information technology managers at those firms.
- news
- Shasta Ventures Names Jason Pressman Managing Director, Hires Evan Liang from eBay as Senior Associate
- date: 09.08.2008
- Early-stage venture capital firm Shasta Ventures today announced the promotion of Jason Pressman to managing director. Pressman was previously a partner with the firm. Shasta also announced it has hired Evan Liang as senior associate.
- news
- What Google, Yahoo, Microsoft look for when buying a start-up
- C/NET
- date: 05.19.2008
- At the TieCon conference in Santa Clara, California, corporate development officers from the three Internet giants discussed their acquisition strategies on a panel with Tod Francis, managing director of Shasta Ventures.
- news
- Shasta closes $250M fund
- The Deal
- date: 10.31.2007
- Silicon Valley venture firm Shasta Ventures announced on Wednesday the closing of its second fund with $250 million under management. Shasta Ventures II will continue the Menlo Park, California, partnership's strategy of backing early-stage technology companies in consumer and business Internet services, mobile and wireless, and software and infrastructure.
- news
- How to Start a Venture Capital Firm
- Red Herring
- date: 08.01.2005
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