The investors behind New York’s new tech boom
Hundreds of New York City entrepreneurs are benefiting from a newly resurgent angel investor community, a varied crew of serial entrepreneurs, Wall Streeters and others who are taking stakes in early-stage companies.
PEOPLE: ANDREW KLEIN AND ROBERT H. LESSIN — WIT’S BEGINNING IS A REVOLUTION IN INVESTMENT BANKING, THEY SAY
Andrew Klein caused a minor sensation in 1995 when he floated the first-ever initial public offering on the…
MISADVENTURES OF A VENTURE FUND: AFTER THREE YEARS, BIG APPLE INVESTMENT CAN’T POINT TO MUCH
New York City’s first foray into venture capital has failed to produce any big winners or generate anywhere…
YEAR 2000 BUG STILL ON THE LOOSE IN FINANCIAL FIRMS: COSTS ARE GOING UP AS THE DREADED 00 GETS CLOSER AND CLOSER
On Jan. 2, 1998, Chase Manhattan Corp.’s check-processing system nearly killed a raft of stop-payment orders when it…
YEAR 2000 BUG STILL ON THE LOOSE IN FINANCIAL FIRMS: COSTS ARE GOING UP AS THE DREADED 00 GETS CLOSER AND CLOSER
On Jan. 2, 1998, Chase Manhattan Corp.’s check-processing system nearly killed a raft of stop-payment orders when it…