£600k for biometric spin-out

$8m for travel web site

Review site funding and French portal

Selective public procurement for SMEs/HTSUs

Silicon Valley Boomer Business Competition

Firms go online to choose licensable tech

Techno gadgets burning out Brits

Serial web entrepreneur now at Wellington Partners

More female entrepreneurs wanted

HuaXun 'sea turtles' and CEVA deliver software GPS

$10m for in-building wireless tech

$220m clean tech fund closes

5th exit for The Capital Fund

Flight search engine's new chairman

lastminute team gets second Spark

Mobius acquires Harvard technology license

£2m for sensor startup

SMS innovator secures £450k

FirstCapital assists Multimap in $50m buyout

Toumaz adds Australian patent

Virtual awards for mobile content

Fibre to premises & WiFi gets boost

France stock options

Mi-Pay receives £1.8m

New VC for early stage tech

2008 tech growth despite gloom

NMI honours Ian Burnett

Scottish uni projects get £3.3M

Pulsic appoints EDA veteran

£600k for optical imaging

Join trade mission to India

London Technology Fund makes first exit

CamSemi eastern drive

Europe’s web + communities start-ups meet

XMOS raises $16m

No 9 to 5 for entreps

Belgacom satellite business acquired

Inxstor gets £600k funding

O2 entrepreneur of year

OnRelay + IQ Capital

Dot bomb v2.0?

£225k for nano LEDs

Vicky Pryce at GEService

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UK's hidden innovators

Doing it in style in China

Bill Gates House Science Cttee speech

UK budget 08

A new UK talent strategy and SMEs

New Scottish can do spirit

New BERR team

Pesistence through volatile markets

HTSU's caught up in private equity crossfire

UK entreps' poor self-confidence

Goodbye DTI: game, set and ‘DIUS’

Indian KPO is the real threat to European high-tech, not BPO

Budget ’07: analysis for high-tech start-ups

Technology Strategy Board

UK business signing own death warrants

Brown's Speech, Bangalore, India

Why early stage investors stick to domestic markets

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Due Diligence

USOs show emerging tech

Antenova gets $10 million investment

Artimi raises $26.5 million in series B (R2) funding

Mirics: a fabless start-up with a clear vision

DiBcom

picoChip secures new VC fans and $20.5 million R3 funding

Esmertec IPO postponed

Smartdot

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Investor Trends

No Israeli credit crunch

Cleantech investment peaks

Fuel cell tech funding

$14 million for mobile voice apps

European VCs smell billion dollar exits

Use PE capital for overlooked markets

High-tech investors'optimism for 2008

Ex CSR VP leverages £1.2m in Camrivox

BoS pitches in with Oxford Angels

Israeli VCs hit six-year record

Oxford Capital ‘tees off’ with new venture

Braveheart maiden results

Israeli investments to hit record $1.7bn

New ECF candidates Q407

Q307 Euro VC trends

Earlybird VC exit award

US angel trends 1H07

VCT honeymoon over

US VC deals

First half Israeli VC rises by 10% to hit $842 million

E-Synergy to manage new Emerald Fund for university research projects

European Q1 VC flat at €1.07 billion

Venture-backed M&A/IPO levels back to 2000 level

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Markets

Semi companies raised $2.7bn in 2007

World’s first 60GHz HD wireless chip is developed

GSM to dominate South Asia

Case report: patents/software in England

£2m funding drives microfluidics tech

70m mobile broadband demand

iPhone revenue sharing

Embedded mobile broadband study

UK patents: top 10 consolidates

Company law overhaul

Durham Scientific Crystals

UK R&D

Corporate spin-outs/carve outs/corporate venturing

The US SBIR and its relevance to the UK

UK tech VC investments in 2004

Chip + PIN: show the money

Digital cinema kick-start

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Right 2 Reply

SFLG 2, by Ivor Sutton

Motivational and educational

Objective and not condescending dragon

Academics must blame themselves if they don’t patent

SFLG: independent ombudsman

SFLG sympathy: Bank managers are clueless

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Gregory K. Hinckley

Robin Saxby

Walden Rhines

Simon Davidmann

Profiles

Candace Johnson

David Srodzinski

SiGe pioneer

Richard Farleigh

Simon Davidmann

Gary Kildall

Walter Herriot

John Laurie

Amaratunga, CamSemi

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Speakers Corner

Lost years for UK innovation

Hard times, position your company for downturn

Physical packet-switched networks for transport

Green myths about corn ethanol

BBAA on investment support in early stage businesses

English Court Position on Computer Programs and Business Methods

The changing environment for life science funding

New thinking on competitiveness

Patent, publish or perish?

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Tough Tales

Acuid in administration

MBO blues, part two

MBO blues, part one

Destructive acquisitions

The road to CEO hell

Trade Secrets & Tips

To patent or not patent

3GSM Congress tips

Venture finance terms

The global patent

Trademarks

Steve Jobs

Investor presentations

Fixed legal fees

Mike Baker's start-up tips

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H & G

Entrep and angel reunited at Venturefest v8

Mirror TV

Schoolmaster claims credit for entrepreneurship programmes

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Recent fund volatility

Kerry & Snowe rejuvenate the US SBIC program

Benchmark Capital creates Balderton Capital

China venture capital grew 55 percent in 2006

ETF closes $70m in first European cleantech fund

New £25m early stage venture fund launched along with ‘IQ Angel’ sector experts

Seraphim Capital, an angel-led fund with a mission

Pond Ventures: a VC fund with a live technology pulse

Braveheart plans AIM flotation

Pre Exit

Inside Contactless recapitalizes with $25m

Post Exit

Applied Materials purchase of HCT Shaping Systems SA

ARC’s acquistion of Tenison EDA: a real bargain

Corp. Takes

Mobile multimedia

MPEG-4 rising fast

Sweet vengeance for Transmeta as Intel forks out $250m

CEVA DSPs in 80% of handset OEMs

Sony Ericsson ASP drops but volume grows 59%

Tenison EDA acquisition by ARC

China to adopt single corporate rate tax for both domestic and foreign entities, and property rights law

Automotive semiconductor firm ELMOS raises sales and net income

Trade Commission’s final decision in Rambus ‘standard setting’ case

CEVA cost-cutting drive for profitability impacts first half revenue growth

US angel networks go through a renaissance

Ignios’ final curtain: lessons learned

Can start-ups compete directly with the giant gorillas?

Market Snaps

Photovoltaic silicon shortage

Q108 mobile handset top five

Hollow victory for Blu-ray?

WiMAX roll out

LEDs drive lighting

Blade server shipments

2008 smart cards

LED challenge in lighting

Nintendo leads in Q307

Map IP holds key in GPS

Consumer WiFi radio eBOM

LCD-TV mkt: $7.4 bn in 2011

PC Market Q2

Microcontrollers growth: Renesas takes lion share

Optics market boost with Ericsson high capacity IPTV

OLED shipments will make a small mark in TV market

Electronic shelf display (ESL) to lead small display market

OECD broadband subscribers to hit 200 million

Content drives up mobile phone ARPU as voice declines

PMP/MP3 player is fastest growing market in consumer electronics

Is there a future for DAB, DVB-H, mobile TV in automotive infotainment?

Pay-TV, IPTV to drive premium video services market to exceed $277 billion by 2010

Freescale Semiconductor leads in $18bn automotive IC market

How much do the components cost in an iPhone?

How much do the components cost in an iPhone?

Will Europe feature in the top fabless list?

India’s chip design industry set to nearly quadruple by 2010

Smartphone sales rising fast

PlayStation 3 offers supercomputer performance at PC pricing

Clock generation market to double in five years

Broadband/Internet potentially the most disruptive market for video-on-demand (VoD)

IPTV subscriber base set for explosive growth

Temperature sensor ICs growing again

Blood pressure monitoring and tyre pressure sensors market to double

Is Toshiba taking loss on HD-DVD shipments?

China’s top 10 IC design companies - opportunities for HTSUs

New thermal IC products - ‘cool’ solutions

key trends in the Indian telecom industry

iPod and cell phones intensify market for OLED displays

Real world signal management drives $50 billion mixed-signal market

The big semiconductor company’s dilemma

Emerging Markets

China-India GDP

Indian bio start-up support

India economy 2008

Chinese EMV market

Nanotech challenges

Idea Cellular picks supplier for Mumbai

Rural Internet pilot

China 3G licenses

China GPS chipsets

India $6.59bn consumer electronics

Indian telecom $4.5bn capex spend

M & A

London acquires Yorkshire

Increased MEA M&A

Europe IPO/M&A slows

US IPO rebounds

Motorola's acquistion of TTPCom will unnerve IP market

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3i out of venture capital - The Chilli perspective

IMEC Taiwan benefits start-ups

Results of 10 year small firms' study

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