Adam Lashinsky / Fortune:
Elevation Partners hits pause — Roger McNamee (Source: Elevation Partners) — Last December I wrote that Elevation Partners was beginning to make noise about raising a second fund, an Act 2 for its less-than-successful, $1.9-billion first effort. Elevation is the private-equity firm started …
NEW YORK–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Agile Partners, the developers of the highly acclaimed GuitarToolkit and TabToolkit iPhone applications, today announced a new version of TabToolkit designed specifically for iPad. Far more … The app also has easy-to …
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Sarah Lacy / TechCrunch:
How Facebook May Save Elevation Partners — Things are not going great at Elevation Partners. Its initial $1.8 billion fund – that was met with great fanfare when it was raised by rockstar investor Roger McNamee, rockstar gaming executive John Riccitiello and actual rockstar Bono …
Palm Inc’s most influential investor, Elevation Partners, stood by the smartphone maker on Friday, even as other shareholders bailed and analysts warned its days as an independent company may be numbered.
Kevin C. Tofel / jkOnTheRun:
Why Google Android Favoritism Isn’t Punishing Consumers and Partners — Late last night, Mark Spoonauer of Laptop Magazine penned an editorial about Google. It’s a smart opinion piece with the stance that Google is showing favoritism for their own platform and specificially for the most current versions of Android.
Former Apple software executive Dr. Avadis “Avie” Tevanian just joined Elevation Partners , the private equity firm that has made a huge investment in Palm, the mobile phone company competing with the likes of Apple and RIM.
