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Congratulations to a number of portfolio companies that found exits in the public markets earlier this year: BladeLogic (Nasdaq: BLOG), MetroPCS (NYSE: PCS), and Netezza Corporation (NYSE Arca: NZ). Inc. Magazine recognized CedarPoint Communications for its fast growth, and Insitu was similarly recognized by Deloitte as a Technology Fast 50 high growth company. |
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Our GPs and Partners have been actively involved with industry events in many sectors, including: Alternative Energy Innovations 2007 and the California Clean Tech Open Competition; Dow Jones’ Enterprise Innovations and Private Equity Analyst Conferences, and DEMO 2007. |
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Media in India: Is it Prime Time?The Indian media industry is on a fast growth track buoyed by recent shifts in the demographics, income patterns and lifestyle coupled with a surging economy. Growing urbanization and consumerism is expected to bolster advertising spend in the country. These trends are creating a dynamic environment for investment. |
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Is Telecom (Un)Dead?Four years ago, telecom was widely viewed as a “dead” industry, having been in free fall for three straight years. Despite the dynamics of the past few years (655 companies filed for bankruptcy, carriers slashed capital budgets, and $2 trillion of telecom market value seemed to evaporate overnight), we are confident attractive investments exist. |
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Welcome to The Battery Charger, our newsletter covering the latest developments in the industry, at our firm, and with our portfolio companies. We aim to provide insight into the markets, trends and companies that we have found interesting in the past few months. Contact us to learn more or to discuss any of the information covered. |
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