The May Report: 9/30/2010: Flip says that a Series B round of financing is impending for an undisclosed amount and that money will in part go to opening a sixteen person office in Tokyo on November 8th; It was Advanced Equities whose name was redacted yesterday; Happy 34th birthday to Melanie Adcock who tells me…
Archive for September, 2010
The May Report: 9/28/2010: Fieldglass gets more than $200MM from Madison Dearborn!; AOL buys TechCrunch for undisclosed sum; Steve Levitt wows the LES conference; Great turnout and energy at midVenturesLAUNCH’s first day; Dave Pearah has bolted Allscripts and a TMR scoop coming from Ron connectiing the dots: He is going to Emmi Solutions as CTO;…
The May Report: 9/26/2010: Bulletin: Is the midVenturesLAUNCH event on the 27th and 28th fleecing 90% of its attendees out of $30? Does writing a check for sponsorship buy you a panel seat? And why is the private invite only reception for 200 people being announced? Editor and publisher: ron@themayreport.com, ronaldmay@aol.com, www.themayreport.com , 773-525-3944. Assistant…
The May Report: 9/25/2010: Melanie Adcock on GrubHub; Tom Bennett on The Rahm Emanuel Pu***cat Theory, Parts I and II; Raymond Reinhardt on the Mobile Visionary Roundtable; Tarkus Murphy on how Nanotechnology finds the Information Superglacier(TM): RIP Infotonics – Hello Smart System Technologies & Commercialization Center; Ron May comes dangerously close to one of his…
The May Report: 9/21/2010: Illinois named one of ten SBA “innovative economies”; Melanie Adcock on the Chicago Innovation Awards nominee reception; Sean Neilan on the MIT-EF meeting Editor and publisher: ron@themayreport.com, ronaldmay@aol.com, www.themayreport.com , 773-525-3944. Assistant editor: Melanie Adcock, iPHONE: 312-259-0610, melanie_adcock@msn.com If you missed an article, go here: www.tmronline.com/A55951/tmrarticles.nsf/vwFullNewsletter ___________________________________ *********************************************** Your Pass to…
The May Report: 9/16/2010: Funding Post hosted a great event with many out-of-towners and one hilarious panelist, Andy Whitman; MIT-EF kick off full of a lively discussion — Linda Darragh suggested a “moon project” for Chicago which might be an electric car grid or distribution system; There are so many events today and in the…