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As Cash Stops Flowing, Venture Capitalists Get Creative

Silicon Alley Insider found this 11/28/2008 on online.wsj.com

As venture-capital funds face a cash crunch driven by the financial downturn, they are taking extreme measures to ensure they can fund their investments. Some venture capitalists are selling their equity stakes in start-up companies at fire-sale valuations so they don't have to keep funding ...