Archive for August 7th, 2007
WSJ discovers The Funded
7 August 2007It took over four months (see post “The Funded“, March 27-07), but The Wall Street Journal (not normally found to be in the DTM category) finally got around to discovering that VC-ranking site called The Funded.
Nothing on the current site has changed my view since the March post. All of the reviews are largely [...]
Blogs have ghost writers? That’s lame.
7 August 2007The life of a modern day politician is pretty busy. There are babies to kiss, seniors to visit and oversized cheques to hand out.
Now add blogging to that list. Western New York’s Republican Congressman Tom Reynolds has (sort of) started a blog “From Wall Street to Main Street” covering carried interest and private equity. [...]
Is it just me, or is Dell dying a slow death?
7 August 2007A bit far fetched, I know, but Dell Computer (DELL:NASDAQ) is ripe for the plucking by an upstart.
I ordered my first Dell in the summer of 1993, and have enjoyed the products at various jobs and homes ever since. We have about 10 of the machines in our office, so I feel [...]
Clarus research on Nightingale Informatix
7 August 2007More news from Clarus Securities on Fund III portfolio company Nightingale Informatix (NGH:TSXV):
“This morning, Nightingale announced a contract with the Government of the Northwest Territories to supply EMR/PM solutions to 150 doctors and healthcare providers in the territory. The contract has an initial value of $600,000 and pending success at two pilot sites in [...]