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Venture Capital This Week - May 22

Thursday, May 22, 2014 9:01:00 AM PDT | VentureDeal
It's always an interesting week in venture capital. Discover the best stories, blog posts and other information inside the VC ecosystem in the US and in hotspots around the world. Onward dear reader…

A CONSTELLATION OF APPS
Internet VC Fred Wilson discusses his concept of "App Constellations".
    
     A VC: App Constellations

BE ENTHUSIASTIC AND PASSIONATE
Mark Suster says that your startup will have a better chance of succeeding if you are passionate and enthusiastic.
    
     Both Sides of the Table: Why Your Startup Is More Likely to Succeed

FUNDRAISING IN 2014
VC Tomasz Tunguz says that "mega-rounds are now part of the modern venture landscape."
    
     Redpoint VC: 2014 Venture Trends

CORPORATE VENTURE CAPITAL RISING
Managing Director Mark Fields pens a short piece about the benefits of working with corporate VCs.
   
     CME Group: Another Way to Fund Tech Ventures

WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE INTERNET OF THINGS
Tom Tunguz has another thought-provoking piece - this time on the Internet of Things.
    
     Redpoint VC: The IoT

SCALING UP VENTURE CAPITAL
This researcher thinks he can scale venture capital to work better for limited partners.
    
     Institutional Investor: Bringing Scale to Venture Capital

ACCREDITED INVESTOR DEFINITION UP FOR REVIEW
The SEC is apparently reviewing the definition, terms and limits of what makes for an "accredited investor."
    
     VentureBeat: Harder for Angels to Get Their Wings?

Q1 VENTURE CAPITAL DATA
VC Michael Greeley discusses takeaways from Q1 venture capital investing results.
   
     Xconomy: What Just Happened?

PIGGISH VCS?
Early-stage VC Hunter Walk talks about some VCs taking most or all of a seed round.
    
     Hunter Walk: Goodbye Party Round

SHAKING UP WEALTH MANAGEMENT
VC Rebecca Lynn shares her thoughts on an investment in online wealth advice.
    
     Term Sheet: Venture Capital Interview

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