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Jeffrey Tinsley on revamping Reunion.com, buying Wink, finding people

Reunion.com's acquisition of people search engine Wink Technologies Inc. is part of a broader strategy to revamp the company's business, CEO and founder Jeffrey Tinsley (pictured) tells Tech Confidential. The...


Scott Karp: 'You can't just ride the old business model all the way down'

Publish2 Inc., a Digg-like news aggregation service for professional journalists founded by Publishing 2.0 blogger Scott Karp (pictured), has raised a $2.75 million Series A from Velocity Interactive Group. "Think...


Veveo unveils video feed service

Veveo Inc. vice president Daren Gill stopped by Tech Confidential's office to show us vtap Feed, a customized video feed service being unveiled Monday. Veveo is often mentioned as a favorite by...


Calacanis 'big fan' of Ning, Twitter, ThisNext

"Ning and Twitter: If I could be CEO of any two companies aside from the one I'm currently CEO of, which is obviously the one I'm the most fond of,...


Widgets key to customizing online experience

This year "is going to be the year of the widget," Dan Schnapp, 38, lead partner in Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP's new media, entertainment and technology group, tells Tech...


Mayfield Fund leads Gigya Inc.'s $9.5M Series B

Advertisers including Kimberly-Clark, Levis, MTV, Sprint and Toyota are increasingly using "widgets," clever little online applets, to market their brands, says Eyal Magen (pictured), cofounder and CEO of Gigya Inc. The company, which...


Behavioral targeting guru Richard Frankel: Social networks take ads to next level

 Online advertising exec Richard Frankel, a veteran of NetGravity, DoubleClick Inc. and most recently Yahoo! Inc., is joining SocialMedia Networks Inc. as chief operating officer."Social networking takes advertising to the...


Google's Sacca: VC funds are too big

Google Inc. wireless guru Chris Sacca, who is leaving the search titan to launch his career as an angel investor, graced us with a quick e-mail interview: Tech Confidential:...


Chris Sacca exits Google, enters land of angels

Just a few years after paying off his student loans and only about one year after making his first private investment in Photobucket Inc., Chris Sacca is leaving Google Inc....



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Paulson's proposal to purchase an equity stake in Yellow Pages publisher Idearc is the second time in recent months an investor group has used its prepetition debt position to execute a bargain price 'exit LBO.'


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Growth companies and their PE sponsors should be wary of the pitfalls that arise when they layer on tiers of preferred stock.


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