[ Also see: Wireless
IPOs Market
Research Wireless
Technology ]
Welcome to our section for useful venture capital resources.
Mobile Wallet Technologies: Global Markets This report provides:
An overview of the global mobile wallet market.
Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2011 and 2012, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2017.
Examination of supporting equipment and technologies, including RFID, smartphones, and 4G technology.
Discussion of payment framework and challenges, and legislation and regulatory framework for devices and technologies.
Delineation of technologies, such as mobile commerce, mobile payments (taxis, hotels, phone bills and others, and entertainment events), premium messages, mobile Web payments, near-field communication (NFC), cloud computing, and social media.
Comprehensive company profiles of major players.Published By: BCC Research Date Published: Jan 2013 * * * * * * Wireless Gaming Wireless Gaming analyzes the worldwide markets for Wireless Gaming in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Messaging Based Wireless Gaming, Browser/Web Based Wireless Gaming, and Downloadable Wireless Gaming. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. The report profiles 90 companies including many key and niche players such as Blockdot, Inc., DeNA Co., Ltd., Electronic Arts, Inc., Gameloft SA,GAMEVIL, GREE International, Inc., Glu Mobile Inc., GigaMedia Limited, HandyGames, I-play, Itsmy® Games, Jump Games, Kuju Entertainment Ltd., MocoSpace, NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc., Nexon America, Inc., Player X, RockYou®, Inc., Santaro Interactive Entertainment Company, SendMe Inc., Snackable Media, Sohu.com, Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc., Sony Online Entertainment LLC, Tylted and Zapak Digital Entertainment Ltd. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.
Please note: Reports are sold as single-site single-user licenses. The delivery time for hard copies is between 3-5 business days, as each hard copy is custom printed for the organization ordering it. Electronic versions require 24-48 hours as each copy is customized to the client with digital controls and custom watermarks. The Publisher uses digital controls protecting against copying and printing is restricted to one full copy to be used at the same location.
The latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view the report. Upon ordering an electronic version, the Publisher will provide a link to download the purchased report.
Prior to fulfillment of an order, the client will be required to sign a document detailing the purchase terms for a publication from this publisher.
Published By: Global Industry Analysts Date Published: Jan 2013 * * * * * *
Useful Resources
| Australian
Investment Network |
We have created Australia's largest database of angel
investors who are regular investors in various industries
involving Australian small businesses and start-ups. You can
submit your confidential investment proposal for free and it
only takes a couple of minutes. You pay nothing unless an
investor wishes to contact you. The $99 fee will allow you
contact with the investor and all other investors who wish to
contact you. |
| Business2.0 |
Venture
Capital: Major Players A hand-picked directory of the best
business links on the web. |
| National Venture Capital
Association (NVCA) |
The trade association that represents the venture capital
industry. It is a member-based organization. Its membership
consists of venture capital firms and organizations who manage
pools of risk equity capital designated to be invested in
young, emerging companies. |
| VCgate |
 |
A powerful and extensive directory
of venture capital, private equity, merchant
banking, and other investment firms from all over the
world. If you are looking for funding, VCgate can help
you search more quickly and efficiently. With VCgate,
you gain the power to find and contact the firms most
likely to partner with you! |
|
| Growthink
Research |
Growthink Research is a research firm that tracks and
analyzes wireless companies that have successfully raised
venture capital funding. |
| Network World Fusion |
Venture
capital database This is a database of information from
the PricewaterhouseCoopers / Network World Venture Capital
Survey, listing recipients of funding from venture-capital
firms. See who got VC money, how much, from whom and for what,
using any of several different search criteria. |
| PostIdea

|
Thinking about funding your current business, launching a
new business, a restaurant, a communications firm, or a
technology venture? Upload your business plan to
PostIdea.com's secure network and get the best funding or
partners, to support your venture! |
| StartupJournal |
Financing
News, articles and resources. |
| VentureOne |
Venture Capital and Private Equity Research and Information. |
| VentureReporter.net |
Comprehensive database of non-public companies in the world.
Tracks every venture capital investment as well as every
merger and acquisition of note.
VentureReporter.net
on Wireless news and articles. |
| WirelessMatch |
WirelessMatch facilitates private equity investment in early
stage companies operating in the wireless applications,
content and technology markets. |
Venture Capital Firms
| Nokia Venture
Partners |
Launched in 1998, Nokia Venture Partners is a private global
venture capital firm and a leading investor into the mobile
and IP technology space. With USD$650 million under
management, Nokia Venture Partners is backed by numerous value
add limited partners. The fund builds partnerships with early
stage leading edge mobile technology companies targeting
high-growth market opportunities around the world. |
| Norwest Venture Partners
(NVP) |
The investment focus of Norwest Venture Partners, broadly
defined as information technology, includes enterprise
software and communications technologies. |
| Resurgence Capital |
Portfolio companies are pioneers in the areas of
telecommunications, internet infrastructure and security
markets with outstanding products, sound business models and
experienced management teams. By providing a robust
combination of financial, strategic and technological
assistance, Resurgence adds substantial value to its portfolio
companies |
| Wireless
Ingenuity |
A venture capital and development firm, Wireless Ingenuity
actively fosters the development of Next Generation wireless
products and services by facilitating value creation for both
entrepreneurs and wireless carriers. Through the various
stages of venture fund investment, Wireless Ingenuity helps to
accelerate the commercial application of customer-focused
products. |
| Worldview Technology
Partners |
A leading technology venture capital firm. Worldview’s
partners bring diverse insights gained by years of operating
experience as successful entrepreneurs, senior F100
executives, and venture investors. Focused investment strategy
in telecom and Internet infrastructure companies. |
|
|
Recent Venture Capital Headlines
Network World What's become of 2008's 10 IT management start-ups to watch, Part 1 IT management software makers that launched prior to an economic recession show what it takes to market software designed to help IT departments do more with less.
Network World What's become of 2008's 10 IT management start-ups to watch, Part 2 IT management software makers that launched prior to an economic recession show what it takes to market software designed to help IT departments do more with less.
Network World How the earliest of tech startups are surviving For several DEMO startups, building a new company is a part-time job.
Network World 10 hot companies Google invests in Google has been on a record acquisition pace, with nine purchases in 2010. In addition to making acquisitions, Google is helping independent start-ups grow with a new investment fund called Google Ventures.
FreeNewsFeed Edward Snowden's Life Surrounded by Spycraft In the suburbs edged by woods midway between Baltimore and Washington, residents long joked that the government spy shop next door was so ultra-secretive its initials stood for "No Such Agency." But when Edward Snowden grew up here, the National Security Agency's looming presence was both a very visible and accepted part of everyday life.
When Snowden -- the 29-year-old intelligence contractor whose leak of top-secret documents has exposed sweeping government surveillance programs -- went to Arundel High ...
FreeNewsFeed Free Videomail Comes to Skype Feature by feature, Microsoft's Skype is becoming a full communications suite. Microsoft announced Monday that its video messaging function, where users can leave videomail as well as voicemail, has now moved out of beta into general release.
The new, free feature is available for Skype versions on Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android and BlackBerry. Users can send and receive as many video messages as desired, with no charge. The preview version of Skype video messaging was launched in May. However, users...
The Register Ex-HTC execs launch UK-based smartphone maker Kazam Startup threatens to 'disrupt status quo' this year
As struggling smartphone maker HTC continues to reel from what looks like a mass exodus of executives, two former HTC execs have announced that they are forming their own smartphone company with the goal of "disrupting the status quo."…
BWE Magazine Ultrawideband Broadband Wireless Chipset Manufacturer Secures $24 Million in Funding Wisair, a leading provider of single-chip based Ultra Wideband (UWB) and Wireless USB (WUSB) solutions, announced that it has secured $24 million in its latest round of funding. The financing included four new international investors and was led by Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE), a US-based private equity fund investing in growth capital and late stage venture opportunities. SGE was joined by European-based Advent Venture Partners, Bridge Capital Fund of Japan (an affiliate of Nikko Antfactory), and Yasud...
BWE Magazine MobileMonday Toronto Returns With "Mobile Moguls Looking for Money" MobileMonday Toronto, the mobile industry networking group, will hold their second annual Venture Capital panel, with prospective mobile entrepreneurs pitching their business ideas to some of Canada's leading Venture Capital companies.
Yahoo Wireless Ex-HTC execs start a high-end smartphone company to battle former employer Two former HTC executives have big plans after having quit HTC earlier this year. Michael Coombes, HTC’s former head of sales, and James Atkins, the company’s U.K. marketing chief, announced on Monday that they are launching a startup smartphone company called Kazam that looks to deliver devices with “stunning design, robust hardware and intuitive technology, underpinned with improved customer service.” The executives left HTC as part of a mass exodus in March. Coombes will serve as Kazam’s chief executive...
About our headline feed
|
|