Venture Capital

Amid reports that high net worth women represent a largely untapped source of capital for start-up businesses, Wisconsin's first angel fund focusing on investments in women and minority-owned or managed businesses was officially launched at the State Capitol....

Business leaders view innovation as a tool for global competition. Innovation has become the most popular business buzzword, but many people confuse invention and innovation. So why do some innovation and technology efforts succeed and why do some fail? ...

Service-oriented architecture (SOA), the core of such major product suites as Microsoft's .NET and BEA's AquaLogic, is a potential boon to business productivity. However, the very openness of SOA can disrupt the internal controls over financial reporting required by Section 404 of Sarbanes Oxley Act....