May 2009

Posted on May 29, 2009 at 5:50 PM
Filed under: Behind the Money | Dealscape | Private capital | Tech Confidential

In The Deal's Behind the Money video interview with Mike Lazerow, the CEO of Buddy Media talks about what works and what doesn't work in social media ad campaigns. Continue reading

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Posted on May 29, 2009 at 9:31 AM
Filed under: Corporate Dealmaker | Deal International | Dealscape | Inside The Deal

Debevoise's Ezra Borut says as investors consider where to place their bets, corporations are increasing their presence in renewable energy. Continue reading

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Posted on May 27, 2009 at 1:00 PM
Filed under: Corporate Dealmaker | Deal International | Dealscape | Inside The Deal

In this edition of Inside The Deal, Colin Melvin discusses the emergence of a new and powerful shareholder, the federal government. Continue reading

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Posted on May 15, 2009 at 3:47 PM
Filed under: Corporate Dealmaker | Dealscape | Inside The Deal | Middle market

Sullivan & Cromwell's Frank Aquila says distressed M&A transactions are on the rise.  Continue reading

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Posted on May 14, 2009 at 4:51 PM
Filed under: Behind the Money | Dealscape | Tech Confidential

Drop.io founder Sam Lessin talks about leveraging the 'Now Web' in Part 2 of The Deal's Behind the Money video conversation with the 25-year-old entrepreneur. Continue reading

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Posted on May 14, 2009 at 2:18 PM
Filed under: Corporate Dealmaker | Deal International | Dealscape | Inside The Deal | Middle market

In this edition of Inside The Deal, Alvarez & Marsal's Mark Sponseller discusses finding a buyer at the best possible price. Continue reading

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Posted on May 13, 2009 at 2:56 PM
Filed under: Behind the Money | Dealscape | Tech Confidential

Drop.io founder Sam Lessin says there's more kinship than competition among New York's 20- and 30-something entrepreneurs. Continue reading

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Posted on May 11, 2009 at 4:01 PM
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OLX, which is like Craigslist for the rest of the world, just raised $5 million, likely using it for M&A, as founder Fabrice Grinda tells The Deal in this video. Continue reading

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Posted on May 7, 2009 at 4:26 PM
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Fresh from announcing an acquisition of Angel Learning, Blackboard's Michael Chasen talks about IPOs and M&A in the education sector. Continue reading

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Posted on May 6, 2009 at 11:55 AM
Filed under: Behind the Money | Dealscape

KPG Ventures' Dave Hills talks about raising the firm's second round last fall and investing in startups now. Continue reading

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