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VC Companies Dig Local Roots
New Mexico State University invested nearly $1.8 million last year in two venture capital funds in the state, making it the first public New Mexico institution outside the State Investment Council to bank on local VC.
Record VC activity continues in New Mexico
The pace of venture capital funding in New Mexico increased significantly in terms of the number of companies that received financing during the first half of 2006, according to a new survey by the New Mexico Venture Capital Association.
Interview with Chris Traylor, Flywheel Ventures
For our interview today, we talked with Chris Traylor, Senior Associate Partner at Santa Fe, New Mexico-based Flywheel Ventures, an active venture capital investor in firms in the Southwest and throughout the Rocky Mountain region. We caught up with Chris to get an idea of where the firm is investing today, and to get some advice for up-and-coming entrepreneurs.
Caltech sells interest in probing equipment firm
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The Micromanipulator Co., a supplier of analytical probing equipment for the semiconductor industry, said that Flywheel Ventures has acquired a majority interest in the company for an undisclosed amount from its current owner, the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).
Venture capitalist buys Carson City company
An east Carson City technology company was purchased this week by a Santa Fe, N.M.-based venture capitalist for an undisclosed amount and $1 million in cash for growth. Micromanipulator Co., an international analytical probing equipment manufacturer, will use the cash to offer competitive salaries and benefits to employees, said Bill Hartman, president and chief executive officer. It has 40 employees and is seeking to add staff.
Flywheel interns man both sides of venture capital table
Six master’s of business administration students from all over the country have come to New Mexico to find out if they will sink or swim in the high-risk world of venture capital. They are the inaugural class of a new internship program at Flywheel Ventures, an Albuquerque/Santa Fe venture capital firm with $31 million under management.
Venture Capital Firm Hopes To Aid State's IT, Science Entrepreneurs
Flywheel’s partners believe there is a significant gap between early-stage funding and the region’s technological and economic potential, [Trevor Loy] said, and the company is trying to close that gap.
Flywheel set for Colorado investments
Flywheel Ventures, an early stage venture capital firm, closed Wednesday on its first institutional venture capital fund, Flywheel I LP.
New $31M venture fund targets tech firms, ASU spin-outs
A new $31 million early-stage venture capital fund is targeting technology companies in Arizona, where recent financing activity may be indicating a positive turnaround.
Entrepreneurs must recognize new funding options
It is extremely difficult to be a successful entrepreneur. No one doubts that. But the seemingly age-old excuse of Arizona entrepreneurs not being able to find funding for their business is beginning to go by the wayside.
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Start-up accelerates iSCSI
Start-up 4Blox Inc. today announced software, dubbed 4Mezzo, that is designed to decrease CPU utilization in iSCSI implementations.
Colorado's Most Innovative Companies Announced
Forty Colorado technology companies have been chosen as the most innovative technology companies in Colorado, and will be part of the annual CSIA DEMOgala Showcase on Thursday, October 11, 2007 in Denver, Colorado.
Countdown to Your Favorite College Football Rivalry
With Groople’s College Football Countdown Widget You’ll Know the Exact
Days, Hours and Minutes to Kick-off
4Blox Secures New Round of Funding
4Blox Inc., dedicated to improving iSCSI SAN performance, today announced that it has secured a round of private equity funding led by Flywheel Ventures and appointed new board of directors and advisory members.
Social Media 101 Part 2
Though your company may not yet have a comprehensive strategy to conquer the online world of social media and social networking, don’t worry it’s not too late.
Groople boosts hotel content
Groople has partnered with Hotel Hotline, an online hotel reservation site including the properties HotelHotline.com and HotelsCheap.org.
VC investment in NM running at record pace this year
The latest survey of venture capital activity in New Mexico shows investment in the first half of this year jumped nearly 500 percent compared to 2006.
The Database Meets Web 2.0
Tracking and managing the various streams of data running through a small company can often feel like trying to herd cats. And while spreadsheets and desktop databases can help, they’re often difficult to use and limited in scope.
Trackvia is latest entrant in Database 2.0 market
August 20, 2007 (Computerworld)—It’s the rare Web 2.0 start-up that has the guts to brag that it’s resisting a jump onto the Facebook application bandwagon.
Groople Debuts Social Travel Service
Groople, the online group travel planning and booking service, announced Monday that it has added a social-networking tool to its site that will allow users to create personalized pages to help plan and coordinate their trips.
