<< Read Full Article

Tech Outlook: Venture Capital Slips a Bit but Is Far From Drying Up

 

Outlook by sector:
  • PCs
  • Net stocks
  • E-tailers
  • B2B
  • Optical networking
  • Wireless
  • Venture capital
  • If tech stocks fall off in the second half, don't blame venture capital.

    The three main trackers of such money report that while spending slowed in the most-recent quarter, money is still lush for start-up companies. And the trackers believe investment won't dry up anytime soon.

    Venture One reported a 6% downtick from the first quarter to $17.2 billion. Venture Economics saw a less-than-1% reduction in spending, to $24.8 billion. PricewaterhouseCoopers doesn't release its numbers until Aug. 14, but expects that the quarter's numbers will come in flat or creep up ever so slightly. ...

    << Read Full Article

    Recent Comments

    Loading .....




    Dow Jones S&P 500 NASDAQ 10-Year Note
    10,328.89 1,102.47 2,211.69 35.46
    Oil *
    73.88
    UP
    20.63
    UP
    6.40
    UP
    31.64
    UP
    0.59
    10 Yr
    3.55%
    SPDR Gold
    108.95
    +0.20%
    +0.58%
    +1.45%
    +1.69%
    Data delayed 20 minutes

    More From TheStreet

    Latest Headlines

    Brokerage Partners

    TheStreet Premium Services

    All Services