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  • Ireland's economic woes pushes it out of Top 20 of most attractive global countries for venture capital and private equity investment 23 Nov 2009 14:13 GMT
    ... Ireland has fallen out of the top 20 ... top 20 most attractive global countries for venture capital and private equity investment according to a ... other countries, in recent years are Kuwait, Latvia and Oman. Reasons behind different countries’ success in ...

  • Light Sciences Oncology Elects Akbar Seddigh, Chairman of Elekta AB to Its Board of Directors 23 Nov 2009 16:50 GMT
    ... Light Sciences Oncology Elects Akbar Seddigh, Chairman of Elekta ... AB Atomenergi, and the Geological Survey of Sweden. In 1984, he founded the medical-technology company ... Sweden. He serves on the boards of Swedish companies Formo Services (industrial), Mentice (medical simulation), ...

  • Ireland 'less attractive to investors' 23 Nov 2009 14:01 GMT
    ... The Irish Times takes no responsibility for the content ... top 20 most attractive global countries for venture capital and private equity investment, according to a ... have slid in investor attractiveness are Kuwait, Latvia and Oman. ...

  • Private equity chief in rallying call 23 Nov 2009 19:00 GMT
    ... Published: November 23 2009 18:20 | Last updated: ... head of the European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. “For politicians it is all about ... had hoped that proposed amendments from the Swedish presidency of the EU would make the directive ...

  • Karolinska Development and EIF Start Landmark Co-Investment Fund for Life Science Innovation 23 Nov 2009 02:52 GMT
    ... Karolinska Development and EIF Start Landmark Co-Investment Fund ... investment ever made by EIF into a Swedish fund, but it also demonstrates EIF's firm commitment ... high-growth innovative SMEs by means of equity (venture capital and private equity) and guarantee instruments through ...

  • A balancing act 23 Nov 2009 11:51 GMT
    ... The AIFM directive was drafted by the EU in response ... of British Insurers (ABI) and the British Venture Capital Association (BVCA). Despite the unfortunate timing of ... position as current president of the EU, Sweden wrote an issue note in September which outlined ...

  • Federal push to digitize health records 22 Nov 2009 08:37 GMT
    ... Effort gives boost to local technology firms Patient Michael ... United Kingdom, New Zealand, Denmark, the Netherlands, Finland and Sweden, between 79 percent and 100 percent of ...

  • Cleantech Open Announces 2009 Competition Winners at Annual Expo & Gala 22 Nov 2009 07:14 GMT
    ... The Cleantech Open, the world's largest business competition created ... by vice president and managing executive of venture capital Trond Unneland at Chevron Technology Ventures. Separately, ... services. Entries were received from Brazil, China, Denmark, Israel, Italy, New Zealand, and the USA. Audience ...

  • 'News-in-motion' draws criticism 22 Nov 2009 20:30 GMT
    ... Party (KMT) Central Standing Committee member and Tainan City ... Beck rally held in Svajunas Beniul, a Lithuanian, who threw a dog off a bridge and then ... told the forum said Taiwanese firms and venture capitalists had a lot to offer their Chinese ...

  • Born poor, now self-made billionaires 22 Nov 2009 13:11 GMT
    ... 350)this.width=350;" /> "China traditionally has been a tea-drinking ... which was buying many of the Hammarplast Swedish drip coffeemakers he sold. He finally joined the company ... a thoughtful gesture." Ken Langone is a venture capitalist, an investment banker and co-founder of Home ...

  • Just being Kiwis is holding us back 22 Nov 2009 17:15 GMT
    ... We Kiwis are justifiably proud of our No8 wire mentality, ... fail. Only one in 10,000 businesses uses venture capital and the rest tend to borrow money ... Tawa to a global presence in Australia, Sweden, Singapore and the United States. He had his ...

  • Silicon Valley Summit Brings Startups, Venture Capital Investment Firms Together 17 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
    ... Silicon Valley Summit Brings Startups, Venture Capital Investment Firms ... -- Venture capital investment firms met with Swedish startup companies this week on Silicon Valley's ... Hill Road. Organized by the Invest in Sweden Agency, the conference introduced promising early-stage Swedish ...

  • Leading VC Investment Firms Meet with Swedish Startups at Annual Silicon Valley Summit 17 Nov 2009 06:12 GMT
    ... Leading VC Investment Firms Meet with Swedish Startups at Annual Silicon Valley Summit Nov ... Hill Road. Organized by the Invest in Sweden Agency, the second annual conference introduced promising ...

  • Finance for Norwegian micro-businesses as EIF signs guarantee agreement with Cultura Sparebank under the CIP Programme 20 Nov 2009 20:13 GMT
    ... Finance for Norwegian micro-businesses as EIF signs guarantee agreement with ... access to finance for micro businesses in Norway. Micro enterprises in Norway could now benefit ... allocated EUR 1.1bn to be split between venture capital - with the High Growth and Innovative ...

  • Icelandic gene pioneer Decode files for bankruptcy 17 Nov 2009 20:20 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iceland's Decode Genetics Inc, a pioneer in genetic ... investors that includes some of its original venture capital backers. ...


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