I'm in charge of the school network for EverFi and a die hard Notre Dame fan.
Jason Mendelson - one of my favorite VC’s, just blogged about Q1 venture results, and things are definitely looking better. It definitely feels like the larger companies are on the look out for acquiring start ups. In my mind, its a great way for the these big companies to outsource their R&D. These start up founders have been keeping things so lean during this economic downturn, that I’m sure any lifeline will be grabbed; even if it is one that undervalues the company.
You can read more about the Venture Results on the NVCA website - http://nvcaccess.nvca.org/index.php/home.html