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La crise financière mondiale actuelle, déclenchée par l’effondrement des crédits immobiliers hypothécaires, a mis à rude épreuve l’activité économique, et le private equity n’en est pas sorti indemne. http://www.paristechreview.com/2010/06/03/quel-avenir-pour-le-private-equity/#comment-65111179

Quel avenir pour le Private Equity ? | ParisTechReview

If you’ve ever wanted to grab a piece of some of the hottest web startups in Silicon Valley and elsewhere, the upcoming initial public offering of Russian investment fund Digital Sky Technologies could be just what you’re looking for. The company has been widely rumored to be looking at a public share issue, and a report in the New York Times says that it has chosen Goldman Sachs as the lead underwriter for the IPO , which is expected to arrive sometime in 2011. http://gigaom.com/2010/07/29/dst-a-mutual-fund-of-hot-startups-with-a-russian-accent/

DST: A Mutual Fund of Hot Startups, With a Russian Accent

http://www.agilevc.com/blog/2010/07/29/the-institutionalization-of-social-games-get-used-to-it.html The Institutionalization of Social Games… Get Used to It July 29, 2010 The social games market has exploded onto the startup scene in the last three years. We all know about the remarkable growth of companies in this space, yet we tend to forget that Zynga was founded in July 2007 . But the social games business has clearly entered a new phase of institutionalization. I don’t mean just consolidation via EA acquisition of Playfish, Disney acquisition of Playdom, huge strategic investments from Google & SOFTBANK in Zynga , and plus countless smaller consolidations.

Lee Hower - Blog - The Institutionalization of Social Games... Get Used to It

Google: The search party is over

http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2010/07/29/google-the-search-party-is-over/ Yes, the company is still growing at rates that would be the envy of the rest of the Fortune 500.
http://thenextweb.com/socialmedia/2010/07/16/social-site-reddit-shows-off-traffic-data-puts-alexa-compete-quantcast-to-shame/

Social Site Reddit Shows Off Traffic Data – Puts Alexa, Compete, Quantcast To Shame

If you don’t know Reddit , you have been missing out on one of the best websites online.
In case you missed it, here is some back story: social news and discussion website Reddit needed more money for servers and people to run them.

Reddit Goes Freemium In Huge Social Experiment

http://thenextweb.com/socialmedia/2010/07/20/reddit-goes-freemium-in-huge-social-experiment/