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	<title>Comments on: Venture Capital Dollars Stabilize in Second Quarter at Mid-1990s Levels</title>
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		<title>By: [Chart Of The Day] Venture Capital Index Versus Other Markets Indices &#171; New Thoughts About Economics</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-3060958</link>
		<dc:creator>[Chart Of The Day] Venture Capital Index Versus Other Markets Indices &#171; New Thoughts About Economics</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] &#8211; The End of Venture Capital As We Know It? / VC Fundraising Down 40% / VC Down To Mid-1990s Level / Venture Backed Exits Still Anemic / VC Funds Raise $1.6bn in Thrid Quarter 2009 / VC Funding [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] &#8211; The End of Venture Capital As We Know It? / VC Fundraising Down 40% / VC Down To Mid-1990s Level / Venture Backed Exits Still Anemic / VC Funds Raise $1.6bn in Thrid Quarter 2009 / VC Funding [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Lesson from 2002: Fund Companies in 2009! &#171; IronGiving</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2986231</link>
		<dc:creator>Lesson from 2002: Fund Companies in 2009! &#171; IronGiving</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] in the midst of &#8220;2002 all over again&#8221;, one should expect VC funding pace to slow down (as it certainly has to mid 1990&#8217;s levels) but I&#8217;d echo the now well documented sentiment (here and here) with some new concrete [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] in the midst of &#8220;2002 all over again&#8221;, one should expect VC funding pace to slow down (as it certainly has to mid 1990&#8217;s levels) but I&#8217;d echo the now well documented sentiment (here and here) with some new concrete [...]</p>
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		<title>By: bose headphones</title>
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		<dc:creator>bose headphones</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 01:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>By: VC Deals Stabilize at Mid-1990s levels at Oregonstartups.com Blog</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2876654</link>
		<dc:creator>VC Deals Stabilize at Mid-1990s levels at Oregonstartups.com Blog</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 15:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] MoneyTree Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association.   As TechCrunch put it: The rebound, if you want to call it that, hasn’t hit the Internet sector yet. Internet [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] MoneyTree Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association.   As TechCrunch put it: The rebound, if you want to call it that, hasn’t hit the Internet sector yet. Internet [...]</p>
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		<title>By: FateMaster Tech News &#187; International venture capital plummets 63 percent in Q2</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2875762</link>
		<dc:creator>FateMaster Tech News &#187; International venture capital plummets 63 percent in Q2</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 03:07:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] Venture Capital Dollars Stabilize in Second Quarter at Mid-1990s Levels [...]</description>
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		<title>By: 慎重ながらも楽観的：CrunchBase Q2レポート、VC投資とベンチャー出口に上昇の兆し</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2873125</link>
		<dc:creator>慎重ながらも楽観的：CrunchBase Q2レポート、VC投資とベンチャー出口に上昇の兆し</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 02:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] Jones VentureSourceの計算によるとQ2の投資額は$5.3B（53億ドル）であり、Thomson Reutersによるとわずか$3.7B（37億ドル）であった。昨日のMoneyTree [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Jones VentureSourceの計算によるとQ2の投資額は$5.3B（53億ドル）であり、Thomson Reutersによるとわずか$3.7B（37億ドル）であった。昨日のMoneyTree [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Cautiously Optimistic: CrunchBase Q2 Report Shows Upticks In VC Funding and Exits</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2871925</link>
		<dc:creator>Cautiously Optimistic: CrunchBase Q2 Report Shows Upticks In VC Funding and Exits</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:39:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] in Q2 2009. This compares to $5.3 billion in Q2 deals counted by Dow Jones VentureSource and only $3.7 billion by Thomson Reuters in the MoneyTree Report which came out last night. (Each report is based on its own set of data and [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] in Q2 2009. This compares to $5.3 billion in Q2 deals counted by Dow Jones VentureSource and only $3.7 billion by Thomson Reuters in the MoneyTree Report which came out last night. (Each report is based on its own set of data and [...]</p>
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		<title>By: &#187; Biotech Industry Tops for Venture Capital Investors &#124; OneMedPlace &#187; Archive</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2871345</link>
		<dc:creator>&#187; Biotech Industry Tops for Venture Capital Investors &#124; OneMedPlace &#187; Archive</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 05:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] and the National Venture Capital Association found that life sciences companies garnered the most investment dollars out of any industry in the second quarter of [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] and the National Venture Capital Association found that life sciences companies garnered the most investment dollars out of any industry in the second quarter of [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Jkelly</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2871164</link>
		<dc:creator>Jkelly</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 03:14:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Hi I saw your interest in a website. You  may want to try Odesk they are free lance site for online work. They are into web building.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi I saw your interest in a website. You  may want to try Odesk they are free lance site for online work. They are into web building.</p>
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		<title>By: Dominic Son</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2870208</link>
		<dc:creator>Dominic Son</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>And money comes again, and goes again. And on and on and on and makes everyone&#039;s dreams come true.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>And money comes again, and goes again. And on and on and on and makes everyone&#8217;s dreams come true.</p>
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		<title>By: Dominic Son</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2870204</link>
		<dc:creator>Dominic Son</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:47:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>You don&#039;t need funding yet! You need to find developers that believe in your idea!</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You don&#8217;t need funding yet! You need to find developers that believe in your idea!</p>
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		<title>By: James</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2870198</link>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:44:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Hopefully startups will get higher valuations in Q3-Q4.  This Christmas will be interesting indeed.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hopefully startups will get higher valuations in Q3-Q4.  This Christmas will be interesting indeed.</p>
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		<title>By: Reinventing the Incubator &#124; StopBragging.com</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2870036</link>
		<dc:creator>Reinventing the Incubator &#124; StopBragging.com</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:16:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] Venture Capital Dollars Stabilize in Second Quarter at Mid-1990s Levels [...]</description>
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		<title>By: IT industry sees future into the past &#171; Gadgets and technology</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2869878</link>
		<dc:creator>IT industry sees future into the past &#171; Gadgets and technology</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 15:17:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] Venture capital dollars going to startups in the U.S. stabilized in the second quarter at $3.7 billion, according to the latest MoneyTree Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association. The figures are similar to 1994, some say. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Venture capital dollars going to startups in the U.S. stabilized in the second quarter at $3.7 billion, according to the latest MoneyTree Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association. The figures are similar to 1994, some say. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Andree</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2869444</link>
		<dc:creator>Andree</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Btw, VC dollars increased 5,7% from Q1 to Q2, not as mentioned 15%.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Btw, VC dollars increased 5,7% from Q1 to Q2, not as mentioned 15%.</p>
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		<title>By: Anujj</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2869356</link>
		<dc:creator>Anujj</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>wow! interesting. Some one please fund my concept 
check http://www.freakyidea.com/freaky-about</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>wow! interesting. Some one please fund my concept<br />
check <a href="http://www.freakyidea.com/freaky-about" rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.freakyidea.com/freaky-about'>http://www.frea...om/freaky-about</a></p>
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		<title>By: Tech News &#187; VC investing rebounds in Q2, still at mid-1990s levels</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2869343</link>
		<dc:creator>Tech News &#187; VC investing rebounds in Q2, still at mid-1990s levels</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] Venture Capital Dollars Stabilize in Second Quarter at Mid-1990s Levels [...]</description>
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		<title>By: Patrick Houlahan</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2869325</link>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Houlahan</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Arrgghhh!!!  A little good news, but still very frustrating.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Arrgghhh!!!  A little good news, but still very frustrating.</p>
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		<title>By: MAIN-Blog.de &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Venture Capital - Markt in den USA stabilisiert sich</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2869316</link>
		<dc:creator>MAIN-Blog.de &#187; Blog Archive &#187; Venture Capital - Markt in den USA stabilisiert sich</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...]  TechCrunch schreibt heute, dass sich der VC-Markt auf dem Level von Mitte der 90er Jahre stabilisiert, im zweiten Quartal 2009 bei 3,7 Milliarden Dollar. Damit liegt das auf dem VC-Markt investierte Kapital zwar immer noch ca. 50 Prozent unter der Investitionssumme von vor einem Jahr (Quartalsinvestitionen Q2 2008 = 7,2 Mrd. US-Dollar),  jedoch 15 Prozent über der Investitionssumme aus dem ersten Quartal 2009. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...]  TechCrunch schreibt heute, dass sich der VC-Markt auf dem Level von Mitte der 90er Jahre stabilisiert, im zweiten Quartal 2009 bei 3,7 Milliarden Dollar. Damit liegt das auf dem VC-Markt investierte Kapital zwar immer noch ca. 50 Prozent unter der Investitionssumme von vor einem Jahr (Quartalsinvestitionen Q2 2008 = 7,2 Mrd. US-Dollar),  jedoch 15 Prozent über der Investitionssumme aus dem ersten Quartal 2009. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: dheeraj</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2869312</link>
		<dc:creator>dheeraj</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 06:09:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I want to start a website similar to deals 2 buy in india. Even i started with http:\\www.dealskabaap.com .could somene help me out with the money and technology advice</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I want to start a website similar to deals 2 buy in india. Even i started with http:\\www.dealskabaap.com .could somene help me out with the money and technology advice</p>
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		<title>By: 悉尼</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2869261</link>
		<dc:creator>悉尼</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:33:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Money comes money go</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Money comes money go</p>
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		<title>By: CTS</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2869253</link>
		<dc:creator>CTS</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>This year is &quot;Trough&quot;</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This year is &#8220;Trough&#8221;</p>
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		<title>By: Erick Schonfeld</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2869246</link>
		<dc:creator>Erick Schonfeld</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:16:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>So far, so good.  Let&#039;s see how the second half of your prediction pans out next Q.

&quot;Q2 2009 investments will remain low, though higher than Q1, as venture capitalists take a step back and evaluate what investments to make in the new global economy. But new investments will start to surface towards the end of Q2 and in Q3 2009&quot;</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>So far, so good.  Let&#8217;s see how the second half of your prediction pans out next Q.</p>
<p>&#8220;Q2 2009 investments will remain low, though higher than Q1, as venture capitalists take a step back and evaluate what investments to make in the new global economy. But new investments will start to surface towards the end of Q2 and in Q3 2009&#8243;</p>
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		<title>By: Bill</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2869245</link>
		<dc:creator>Bill</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:15:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>You mean my idea for a Twitter for hamsters won&#039;t get funding now?

Venture funding needs to drop a lot more before we get to a pre bubble-1.0 mentality of funding companies with an actual viable product/idea.  From the company profiles I see daily on TechCrunch we&#039;ve got more to fall...</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You mean my idea for a Twitter for hamsters won&#8217;t get funding now?</p>
<p>Venture funding needs to drop a lot more before we get to a pre bubble-1.0 mentality of funding companies with an actual viable product/idea.  From the company profiles I see daily on TechCrunch we&#8217;ve got more to fall&#8230;</p>
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		<title>By: Adeo Ressi</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/venture-capital-dollars-stabilize-in-second-quarter-at-mid-1990s-levels/comment-page-1/#comment-2869242</link>
		<dc:creator>Adeo Ressi</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:04:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=84774#comment-2869242</guid>
		<description>Erick, this was totally predicted:

http://tinyurl.com/l26uge

Q3 2009 will be even more interesting. More predictions to come.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Erick, this was totally predicted:</p>
<p><a href="http://tinyurl.com/l26uge" rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://tinyurl.com/l26uge'>http://tinyurl.com/l26uge</a></p>
<p>Q3 2009 will be even more interesting. More predictions to come.</p>
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