Monthly archive for August, 2006

Ryanair as a technology leader?

Not that it had anything to do with venture capital, but I did find this article posted at Forbes quite interesting: Apparently Ryanair is considering [...]

Gate5 AG acquired

One of the start-ups that survived the boom and bust, Berlin based navigation software provider Gate5 AG, announced today that it is being acquired by [...]

Geek Sports

I just played with a piece of software that has been around for a while but must be the best marriage of geekdom and sports…TrailRunner [...]

Venture Capital FAQ Part II: Do’s and Don’ts to get the right VC meeting

Yesterday, I got a call from someone doing a survey on “What are the most frequent mistakes entrepreneurs make when approaching VCs?”, which motivated me [...]

TIME.com’s 50 coolest websites

This morning I came across the annual selection of TIME’s 50 coolest websites…I am not sure it’s really the top 50 of the web, but [...]

Podcast with Christian

Back in February I sat down with Cathy Brooks of Guidewire Group (The folks who organize the popluar DEMO conference) for a podcast interview. I [...]

Google and MySpace

While it was of course covered at Techcrunch and many other sites already, I find NewsCorp’s announcement to power MySpace search with Google a very [...]