Archive for June 28th, 2007
No more RIM predictions
28 June 2007Take a deep breath and repeat after me: “no more predictions about RIM’s share price performance.” In the hours leading up to the launch of the Apple iPhone, RIM puts out the following quarterly numbers:
Revenue: US$1.08 billion
EPS: US$1.17
New adds: 1.2 million subscribers
This compares to GMP’s forecast of:
Revenue: US$1.058
EPS: US$1.13
New adds: 1.25 million net [...]
VC, sub and venture debt funding for the YTD as at May 2007
28 June 2007As June winds down, here are the figures (for the first five months of the year, according to public and industry sources) for money invested in Canadian-based firms by VCs, government agencies and debt funds such as ourselves. This covers all venture capital, “mezz”, sub debt and venture debt categories. Folks lag on [...]
More Geosign insights
28 June 2007If you are still interested (“Has the deal of the year become a nightmare?“) in what is going on at the strangely uncommunicative Geosign, blogger Ann Brocklehurst has been on the job. She appears to be a professional journalist by day, and a blogger by night. Her post yesterday provides some more colour [...]