Money Buzz 01/02

Smaller VCs are picking up big VC slack, financing for IT purchases

By Jennifer Pellet • Jan 1, 2002

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VC or vc?

In the hunt for funding, entrepreneurs often head straight forthe big leagues and bet on prestigious venture capital firms. Yetthe souring of the IPO market has the mega-fund players lickingtheir wounds.

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