When we hear the phrase ‘internal theft’—instances of employees stealing from a company, and committing other forms of embezzlement—we often think of big corporations, and for-profit businesses. A huge company that’s somewhat disconnected from its employees may seem more likely to face internal theft issues than a small nonprofit organization, for example. But new evidence […]
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Technology research firm IQBlade recently released their 2019 report that evaluates how UK companies utilize technology to maintain a competitive edge. The report titled Tech Impact ’19: How Technology is Used by the UK’s Fastest Growing Businesses, identified a correlation between companies that leverage business intelligence and those that report higher sales revenue. Companies that […]
Intelex investigators follow paper, electronic trails By Don Dzikowski, Pg. 1 Wary investors have discovered a secret in Intelex Ltd. of Greenwich, a business intelligence and research that performs “due diligence” background checks on officers and companies entering into public or private offerings. According to Intelex president Matthew J. Cherry, investigations are conducted on behalf […]
By Ivan H. Golden, Pg. 1 Greenwich High School will have a larger, more visible security force this year. The school hired one new security guard this summer, bringing the total to seven, and administrators hope to hire two more guards soon, Assistant Headmaster Alan Capasso said yesterday. The school also bought uniforms for the […]
Does That Car Fly? GPs Turning to Specialists to Help Substantiate a Company’s Worth By Lauren Wiley, Pg. 56 A couple of years ago, a group of angel investors hired Intelex, Ltd., a Greenwich , Conn. based due diligence firm, to investigate a claim by an inventor that he ad developed a flying car. Intelex […]
NEW HAVEN – Entrepreneurs with skeletons in their closets should be upfront about them when looking for venture capital, a due diligence expert advises. An entrepreneur might be cringing over a $50,000 lawsuit against his firm, but that’s peanuts to a company considering a $2 million investment, said Matthew J. Cherry, a business intelligence specialist […]
SILICON VALLEY’S VENTURE CAPITALISTS HAVE TRADED IN THEIR SOAPBOX-DERBY DUELING FOR AN EVEN BIGGER TEST: HELPING THEIR PORTFOLIO COMPANIES SURVIVE MENLO PARK, Calif. – Once a year during the height of the Internet run-up, venture capitalists would nestle into custom built soapbox derby cars here and zip down Sand Hill Road, which is to their […]
Predictions of a mass consolidation in the private equity market might lead some to assume that there will be a clear-out of all the market’s worst performers. Some bottom quartile funds will certainly disappear from the scene; others, however, are likely to be more enduring. Ask any investor what they believe to be the most […]
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers won’t invest all of its 10th fund. Accel Partners will split its $1.4 billion fund into two sequential funds, charging management fees on only one-half at a time. Charles River Ventures now has four fewer general partners — leaving only one in its Sand Hill Road office. But for Matthew […]
People have been fudging their resumes for years, even though it can lead to embarrassment. Well, here’s a reason to make sure that your resume is 100% accurate: It may be scrutinized by an ex-cop hired by a potential limited partner when you go out to raise your next fund. After years of doing due […]
Air travel in the wake of Tuesday’s terrorist acts against New York’s World Trade Center and the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., has brought to the forefront failures in the airline and airport security systems that include underpaid, undertrained security personnel, facilities that are tough to monitor and numerous openings for someone to take on the […]