How to ace the VC pitch

Are you ready to present your plans to an investor who will not share your level of expertise or passion for your chosen domain? You’ve got 30 minutes and about a dozen prepared slides to get the job done.

Investor confidence falters in Silicon Valley, VCs cite bubble concerns

Investor confidence in Silicon Valley slumped in the second quarter of 2011, according to the Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Confidence Index.

Although the index saw a year-over-year increase, the metric was lower than in the preceding three quarters, registering at …