Archive for May 14th, 2006
Former Paypal CEO talks Web 2.0
Mercury News: Peter Thiel, former chief executive of PayPal, runs a Menlo Park hedge fund, Clarium Capital. Last year, he joined with two other PayPal co-founders to launch a San Francisco venture capital fund called the Founders Fund. With $50 million to invest, it focuses on consumer Internet start-ups. The firm typically likes to be [...]
Happy Mothers’ Day Ma-treupeneurs
Some Mothers’ Day facts from the National Foundation of Women Business Owners: 2.1 million women business owners have children There are 3.5 million home based women-owned businesses in the U.S. (66 percent of all home based business). These businesses provide full or part-time employment for an estimated 14 million people Women are starting businesses at [...]
