Topic: Alan Patricof

Biz in Love With Gay Marriage

So far, the debate over same-sex marriage has been mostly confined to a question of equality versus tradition. But now, the economics of marriage...

Start-up sector seen thriving on tech advances

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Technological advances enabling companies to significantly cut costs have led to strong global growth in start-up activity, an American venture capital pioneer told Reuters."In 40 years in the business, I've never seen such a vibrant start-up environment ...

Alan Patricof

Alan Patricof (born 1935) is an American investor and one of the early pioneers of the venture capital and private equity industries. Patricof founded Apax Partners (based on a play on Patricof's name: Donors Who Stayed at the White House New ...
While Sequoia and other left-coast VC firms are asking their firms to tighten up, and strategically leaking their own advice about surviving the economic downturn (nevermind their investments into some ridiculous companies that don't need to survive this anyway), our own ...
Though the press was corralled in the basement this year, Jason Horowitz reports sitings of George H.W. Bush, Andrs Pastrana Arango, Alan Patricof, Wesley Clark and, of course, Bill Clinton. Copyright 2008 The New York Observer
A year ago, a handful of local entrepreneurs got together and threw a party called The Founders Club. Upon entering the space, everyone was treated to a desperately needed glass of wine between the ground and second floors. The roll call, in ...