Indianapolis Business Journal articles from May 2005

Indianapolis Business Journal archives from May 2005

'Blue-eyed soul brother': Radio One's new GM out to prove race doesn't matter.(Radio One Indiana., general manager.)
May 2, 2005... One of the first things Chuck Williams did after taking over as Radio One Indiana general manager in late February was open the double doors to his office. Easier said than done. "I think it had been so long since one of the doors had...

Hilbert defeated on life policies: Conseco had purchased $87.5m in coverage in '98.(Stephen Hilbert.)
May 2, 2005... Seven years ago, Conseco Inc. purchased $87.5 million in life insurance coverage for company founder Stephen Hilbert and his wife, a move that seemed to assure vast wealth would pass on to the Hilbert family after their deaths. But in a...

Trendy retailers targeting city malls; H&M picks Circle Centre; Williams-Sonoma Home eyes Fashion Mall.(H&M Hennes & Mauritz.,)
May 2, 2005... Two retailers in the early stages of national expansion efforts are eyeing Simon Property Group Inc.'s Circle Centre and Fashion Mall for new stores. Clothing retailer Hennes & Mauritz plans to open an 18,000-square-foot store in Circle...

IU planning logistics center: university seeks funds for facility to provide services to TDL industry.(Indiana University., transportation distribution logistics.)
May 2, 2005... Indiana University officials say they're shopping for a site near the airport or in Plainfield for a laboratory to help grow the state's transportation-distribution-logistics industry--known as TDL. The IU Supply Chain Control Center would...

The old college try: struggling IndyGo courting campuses to boost ridership.
May 2, 2005... One solution for a city bus system struggling to lure riders might be academic--get college students on board. The Indianapolis Public Transportation Corp. is in talks with colleges and vocational schools about the potential of discounted...

New CEO's 'crash diet' tones up ailing bank; after cutting its expenses, Old National plans to grow in central Indiana markets.(Old National Bancorp.)
May 2, 2005... Indiana's largest home-grown bank has reduced its costs, revamped its risk assessment procedures and redesigned its strategy. Now it's time for Old National to block and tackle. "Bob Jones has set forth a plan that makes good, sound...

Brothers who built ticket broker now battling.(Kinnett brothers, Kyle and Scott are at loggerheads over distribution of Front Row Tickets Inc.)(investors happy over auto dealer Don Massey's case judgement)
May 2, 2005... The Kinnett brothers formed Front Row Tickets Inc. 16 years ago, and together they built it into one of the city's largest ticket brokerages. That success, however, now has fueled acrimony. Kyle Kinnett, 35, has sued his 50-50 partner...

Sales, new spec space in the cards at Intech: Intech One and Two likely to fetch top dollar, draw national interest, investment broker says.(Lauth Property Group)
May 2, 2005... Two years ago, Lauth Property Group Inc.'s Intech Park was arguably the most prominent sign of central Indiana's soft office market. The northwest-side park's largest buildings, Intech One and Two, had entire floors vacant and awaiting...

Deaf school building independent-living house: students will practice skills they need to make it solo.(Indiana School for the Deaf)
May 2, 2005... Sometimes, the three Rs aren't enough. A strong foundation in reading, 'riting and 'rithmatic may prepare most students for life after graduation, but officials at the Indiana School for the Deaf know many of their charges need more. ...

Developers plan spec industrial on heels of new deals: more big leases are expected in coming months.
May 2, 2005... For months, local industrial brokers have reported an uptick in activity from potential tenants in the modern bulk-industrial market. With the start of the second quarter, tire-kickers seem ready to sign on the dotted line. Three...

New Symphony Bancorp raises $15 million: nearly 200 investors stake quality-service-oriented de novo bank on Marion-Hamilton county line.
May 2, 2005... Flush with $15 million, Symphony Bank is nearly ready to take the stage. A group of nearly 200 investors contributed the money necessary to underwrite the new bank, which will be at 3737 E. 96th St., just south of the border between...

Local company launches technical think tank; Wolf Technical Services seeks broader customer base.(Company Profile)
May 2, 2005... A low-profile Indianapolis research firm is emerging from the shadows to raise its profile and grab more business. Wolf Technical Services Inc., which until earlier this year had focused on forensic studies and accident re-creation,...

Unhealthy compromise: weak smoking ban not up to snuff.(Editorial)
May 2, 2005... Unswayed by reams of scientific data and the nonsmoking majority, the City-County Council appears headed toward consideration of a smoking ban much weaker than what was introduced earlier this year--a compromise that's a clear victory only for...

A look back.
May 2, 2005... After more than a year of planning, IBJ unveiled its current design on Oct. 7, 2003. A new flag for the front page, a new organizational format and new production techniques were introduced with the issue. Guidant Corp. was knocked out of the...

Calling chits to save Crane.(Commentary)(closure of Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center)
May 2, 2005... About halfway between Bill Cook's hometown of Bloomington and French Lick lies the Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center. Thanks to billionaire Cook's bet on the area's historic hotels, it looks like French Lick's riverboat is about to come in....

State should target schools, not tourism.(EYE ON THE PIE)
May 2, 2005... Our dear friends in the Indiana General Assembly continue to support the idea that tourism should be a state-subsidized industry. It is bad enough that we subsidize biotechnology and the Indianapolis Colts, even though we would object if any of...

Is Otterness art? Does it matter?(Tom Otterness.)(Column)
May 2, 2005... This spring brought unusual "blooms" to our downtown via truck and crane--25 bronze sculptures by New York sculptor Tom Otterness. I watched from my office window as "Free Money" and "Female and Male Tourists" were installed at the Indiana...

Worley column was right on target.(Grace Worley.)(Letter to the Editor)
May 2, 2005... Grace Worley's [April 18] column was hands and shoulders above Morton Marcus' Dec. 6 article on the same subject, even though their views are similar. I found no useful information in Morton's article and lots of snide references about the...

Indianapolis needs a smoking ban.(Letter to the Editor)
May 2, 2005... I was very touched by [Bruce Hetrick's April 18] column. I lost my wife in 1999 to lung cancer certainly caused by cigarettes. My brother died at 50 from spinal cancer, most likely originating as lung cancer. He was a smoker. My mother died...

Budget process smoother, but effect uncertain.(STATEHOUSE DISPATCH)
May 2, 2005... As legislative veterans well know, there is nothing like a deadline to force action. The April 29 date for final adjournment of the Indiana General Assembly's 2005 session did just that--helped along by new House rules requiring a proposed...

Rose-Hulman president remains under fire.(Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.)
May 2, 2005... The turmoil in Terre Haute over beleaguered Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology President John J. Midgley just won't go away. Midgley replaced former President Samuel Hulbert last year. Under Hulbert's 28 years of leadership, Rose-Hulman...

Purdue University will host a second forum to allow public comment on student tuition and fees.(EDUCATION)(Brief Article)(Calendar)
May 2, 2005... Purdue University will host a second forum to allow public comment on student tuition and fees for the 2005-2006 and 2006-2007 academic years. This month's public hearing will begin at 3:30 p.m. May 19 in the Library Building Assembly Hall on...

President Clinton to speak at Congregation Beth-El Zedeck.(Bill Clinton.)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Former President Bill Clinton will visit Indianapolis June 8 for a speech at Congregation Beth-El Zedeck. Clinton, the 42nd U.S. president, will speak at 6:30 p.m. on "Peace and Social Justice in a Post-9/11 World?' Honorary chairs of the...

Hospital plans to launch national search for next leader.(HEALTH CARE)
May 2, 2005... Indiana Heart Hospital is looking for a replacement for CEO Dave Veillette, who told hospital officials he will resign May 27. Veillette informed the hospital's board of managers of his decision April 25, said Mike Alley, the board's...

Minority Council changes name.(Indiana Regional Minority Supplier Development Council., Indiana Business Diversity Henderson Council.)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... The Indiana Regional Minority Supplier Development Council, the organization that was a mouthful to say, has shortened its moniker. Gov. Mitch Daniels helped unveil the new name, the Indiana Business Diversity Henderson Council, during an...

Earlham, attorney general haven't finalized agreement.(Earlham College.)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... The fingering dispute over control of Conner Prairie just keeps going and going and going. Representatives of the state Attorney General's Office and Earlham College have asked the Indiana Court of Appeals to keep legal proceedings on hold...

CMG helps Motley Crue's Sixx win suit.(CMG Worldwide Inc., Nikki Sixx.)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Indianapolis-based CMG Worldwide is best known for representing the families and estates of deceased famous people. As the business and marketing agent for these clients, CMG puts together more than 2,000 business deals a year worldwide. ...

United Way of Central Indiana.(PHILANTHROPY)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... United Way of Central Indiana will support a variety of construction at area not-for-profits this year with $7.5 million in grants from its capital projects fund: The largest grants went to:

Salvation Army Indiana Division.(receives $4.7 million for rennovation.)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Salvation Army Indiana Division, which will receive $4.7 million to renovate its Barton House facility for homeless families and survivors of domestic violence;

Jameson Camp.(get finance for rennovations.)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Jameson Camp, which will get $1.7 million to complete renovations to its year-round and summer residential program for at-risk youth;

The Mental Health Association.(gets finance for purchasing a building.)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... The Mental Health Association in Hendricks County, which will receive $575,000 to help purchase a building to house administrative, counseling and program offices for the 50-year-old organization; and

Christamore House, which will get $600,000 for Christamore Court Senior Apartments.(PHILANTHROPY)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Christamore House, which will get $600,000 for Christamore Court Senior Apartments to accommodate the organization's senior activities and residential services. Capital projects funding is possible thanks to $80 million from...

Construction set to begin at Meridian Lofts condominiums.(CDD Holdings LLC.)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Nearly two years after closing on the purchase of a pair of historic Meridian Street buildings, Brownsburg-based developer CDD Holdings LLC is finally set to begin converting them into 18 condominiums. CDD is awaiting final construction...

Web site hooks up racing companies and job seekers.(SPORTS)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Purdue University's School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI and Racing Employment Network have launched a Web site to match new graduates with jobs in the motorsports industry. The site, which is free for resume posters, can be...

BKD LLP.(ACCOUNTING)(promoted Andy Rinzel, Sarah Shuter and Craig Speece)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... BKD LLP has promoted the following seniors: Andy Rinzel, Sarah Shuter and Craig Speece.

HeldDiedrich.(ADVERTISING/MARKETING/PUBLIC RELATIONS)(appoints Leah Carroll, Hartley Batchelder, and Michael Backlund)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... HeldDiedrich has added the following: * Leah Carroll, art director; and * Hartley Batchelder, production artist. * Michael Backlund has been named a production manager.

Schmidt Associates.(ARCHITECTURE/DESIGN/ENGINEERING)(Sarah K. Hempstead and David T. Worthman promoted)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... * Sarah K. Hempstead and * David T. Worthman have been promoted to principals at Schmidt Associates.

Stock Yards Bank.(Christine Austin appointed)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Christine Austin has joined Stock Yards Bank, Indianapolis office, as a mortgage loan officer.

Lions Club of Indianapolis Downtown.(appointments)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... The Lions Club of Indianapolis, Downtown, has named the following officers: Maureen Golden, president; Stacey Byers, first vice president; Kevin McCuen, second vice president; Ty Garrett, third vice president; Barb Simpson, secretary; Dana...

CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions.(Sue A. Weaver appointed)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Sue A. Weaver, Indianapolis Power & Light, has been elected to the board of trustees of CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions.

United Way of Central Indiana.(CIVIC/NOT-FOR-PROFITS)(appointments)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... United Way of Central Indiana has elected the following officers: Maribeth Smith, Maribeth Smith & Associates, chairwoman; John T. Neighbours, Baker & Daniels, chairman elect; Steve Cotwell, Indianapolis Power & Light Co., vice chairman,...

Wurster Construction Co.(Scott Carpenter appointed)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... * Scott Carpenter has joined Wurster Construction Co. as a superintendent.

IEI Financial Services.(appoints Tim Lobdell)(City Securities Corp. appoints Andrew Martin)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Tim Lobdell has been named director of business development and portfolio strategy at IEI Financial Services. * Andrew Martin has joined City Securities Corp. as financial analyst, corporate finance department.

College Network.(PRINTING/PUBLISHING)(appoints Mike Capetanakis and promoted Glenn Cason)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... * Mike Capetanakis has joined the College Network as vice president of marketing strategy and development. * Glenn Cason has been promoted to vice president/national sales director.

Re/Max of Indiana.(Jennifer Clouser appointed)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Jennifer Clouser has joined Re/Max of Indiana as marketing coordinator.

Equis Corp..(promoted Mike Cook and Brian Askins)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... * Mike Cook has been promoted to senior vice president of Equis Corp., Indianapolis office. Brian Askins has been promoted to senior associate.

Re/Max at the Crossing.(appoints Brad Fox, Jim Schroeder, and Jim Hart)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Brad Fox has joined Re/Max at the Crossing as a sales associate. * Jim Schroeder and * Jim Hart have joined as broker associates.

Accepting a Grand Challenge: Jones' robotic startup aims at military market.(target marketing of Indy Robotics)(Scott Jones)
May 2, 2005... Within the next l0 years, the U.S. Department of Defense hopes to fully automate a third of its ground vehicles. Indianapolis-based high-tech entrepreneur Scott Jones has plans to one day sell the robot pilots the military needs to accomplish...

More than money: inception puts emphasis on nurturing fledgling firms.(Focus: VENTURE CAPITAL)
May 2, 2005... If money can't buy love, as the Beatles sang 40 years ago, neither can it make a startup company prosperous. While David Becker and David Doyle are no John Lennon or Paul McCartney, their wisdom certainly makes sense for locally based...

Forums seek out diamonds in rough; Future Fund events link VCs with entrepreneurs.(Focus: VENTURE CAPITAL)(Indiana Future Fund)
May 2, 2005... With $15 million to plow into early-stage companies, Indianapolis-based Pearl Street Venture Funds is one of several venture capital firms searching for promising technologies to fortify with a cash infusion. In return, the investors hope...

VC investments take quarterly dip.(FOCUS: VENTURE CAPITAL)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... U.S. venture-capital investments fell 7.9 percent in the first quarter, as funding for biotechnology companies dropped amid declines in biotech stocks and withdrawals of key drugs, a survey found. Venture capitalists invested $4.6 billion...

Largest 2004 Indiana venture capital deals.(FOCUS: VENTURE CAPITAL)(Directory)(Illustration)
May 2, 2005... Largest 2004 Indiana Venture Capital Deals (1) (Ranked by total value of deal) COMPANY TOTAL ADDRESS VALUE OF TELEPHONE/FAX/WEB SITE DEAL (2) 1...

Largest 2004 deals by Indiana Venture capital firms investing in companies outside Indiana.(FOCUS: VENTURE CAPITAL)(Directory)(Illustration)
May 2, 2005... Largest 2004 Deals by Indiana Venture Capital Firms Investing in Companies Outside Indiana (1) (Ranked by total value of deal) COMPANY T0TAL ADDRESS VALUE OF ...

Reading a contrarian view from independent investors.(stock price indexes)
May 2, 2005... In the 1958 Disney documentary "White Wilderness," the viewer saw what looked like hundreds of lemmings following one another over a cliff and falling to their deaths. Ever since their big-screen debut, lemmings have had the unfortunate...

As bull turns to bear, wise investors see opportunities.(stock price indexes)
May 2, 2005... A lot of investors are doing some deep thinking right now. People lost money in the first quarter. Now the second quarter is shaping up to be more of the same. For the most part, on a broad portfolio basis, many people are only now getting...

An unemployment riddle defies logical explanation.(ECONOMIC ANALYSIS)
May 2, 2005... You may not believe it, but the data tell us it is true. Indiana is leading the Midwest in job growth. In fact, through the last 14 months, the state's employers have kept up with the national economy in net job creation, while Illinois, Ohio,...

First Indiana Corp.(PROXY CORNER)(Company Profile)
May 2, 2005... First Indiana Corp., 135 N. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, 46204, www.firstindiana.com, is a holding company for First Indiana Bank, which takes deposits from the public and originates residential mortgage, business and commercial loans. For...

Flat-panel monitors: not all they're cracked up to be.(GIZMOS)(liquid crystal displays)(Column)
May 2, 2005... I've discovered something really unexpected on my desk lately: a surface. After years of having monitors the size of packing crates looming over my desk, I now have two flat-panel monitors that actually take up less surface space together than...

Fall Creek Place to expand eastward.(King Park Area Development Corp., Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana.)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... The success of Fall Creek Place in revitalizing a formerly blighted neighborhood north of downtown has led the project's partners to expand the neighborhood to the east. Mansur Real Estate Services, the city of Indianapolis, King Park Area...

Guidant shareholders approve J&J acquisition.(IBJ daily)
May 2, 2005... Indianapolis-based Guidant Corp. shareholders voted April 27 to approve the company's acquisition by Johnson & Johnson for $25.4 billion. The deal, which was announced late last year, remains subject to European and U.S. regulatory review.

Owner of three local radio stations to be sold.(IBJ daily)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Susquehanna Media Co., which owns three local radio stations, is for sale by its parent company, New York-based Susquehanna Pfaltzgraff Co., according to a release issued by the company. Locally, Susquehanna owns country station WFMS-FM...

QuadraSpec wins national competition.(IBJ daily)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... QuadraSpec, a Purdue Research Park company, took first place in a national competition of bioscience startups at Purdue University April 20. QuadraSpec's plan to commercialize its protein-diagnostics technology beat out teams affiliated with...

Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra receives $50,000 grant.(IBJ daily)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra has received a $50,000 grant from The National Endowment for the Arts. The grant is one of the largest of 118 awarded to orchestras across the country. The grant was made in the NENs Learning in the Arts for...

Hendricks County to build convention center.(IBJ daily)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... The Hendricks County Tourism Commission plans to build a convention center in Plainfield on 10 acres near the Interstate 70/State Road 267 exchange. The commission purchased the land for $1.6 million using hotel taxes. The cost of building...

Internet directory.(Directory)
May 2, 2005... BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY * THE ENTREPRENEUR AUTHORITY Franchise Placement Services (317) 663-3029 or (877) 850-2374 www.eauth.com EXECUTIVES / MANAGERS / SALES PEOPLE Looking for self-employment? * The Entrepreneur Authority can assist in...

Announcements.(RECORDS)(Century 21 Realty Group-McCoun has opened a new office )(Shalom Health Care Center Inc. )(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Century 21 Realty Group-McCoun has opened a new office at 3501 Westfield Road, Westfield. For more information, call 842-5744 or 800-968-7653 or www.c21rgm.com . Shalom Health Care Center Inc., a source of health care for medically...

Bankruptcies.(RECORDS)(Reneau Electric Co. Inc.)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Reneau Electric Co. Inc., 6784 Springbrook S. Drive, 46219. Chapter 7 liquidation. Assets: $16,000; liabilities: $82,992.

Calendar.(RECORDS)(Calendar)
May 2, 2005... Business-related calendar items should be submitted two weeks before event date. Contact bmaurer@ibj.com. May 2, 7-8:30 a.m.: Business & Professional Exchange, Career Networking, North chapter, St. Luke's United Methodist Church,...

Conventions.(RECORDS)
May 2, 2005... May 4-May 7: Bichon Frise Club of America Inc., Adam's Mark Indianapolis Airport. Estimated attendance: 150

Fund raising.(RECORDS)
May 2, 2005... Children's Bureau Auxiliary to benefit from 2005 Blooming Boutiques May 4 at the Fountains. Boutique from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fashion show and luncheon doors open at 11:30 a.m. Tickets for the fashion show are $35 each; tables of 8 are $280....

Grants.(funding of East 10th Street Civic Association, Southeast Neighborhood Development Corp. and Near North Development Corp.)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... As part of the City of Indianapolis brownfields grant program the following will receive grants: Southeast Neighborhood Development Corp., $10,000; Near North Development Corp.,$14,275; and East 10th Street Civic Association, $3,200.

In recognition.(awards of business executives)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... Katharine L. Krol was named Fellow of the American College of Radiology. James T. Morris was named 2005 International Citizen of the Year by the International Center of Indianapolis. Diane Johnson and Richard Remlen were part of a team...

Mechanic's liens.(RECORDS)
May 2, 2005... To: General Hotels Corp., 3850 DePauw Blvd., $151,052 From: Fabcon LLC Recorded: March 9 To: Reilly Industries Inc., 1500 S. Tibbs, $21,072 From: Service Glass of Indpls. Inc. Recorded: March 9 To: Glenna M. Williams, 5136 Deborah St.,...

Firm focuses on collecting older debt; company specializes in finding people who haven't paid their credit card bills.(SMALL BIZ PROFILE)(New Horizon Credit Inc.)
May 2, 2005... As long as Americans have a champagne thirst for the good life but a beer budget to pay for it, there will be debt. And as long as there is debt, there will be those who fail to pay. That's where companies such as New Horizon Credit Inc....

Patents.(RECORDS)
May 2, 2005... From the March 1, 2005, Official Gazette of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Chandra Mohan, Jayanta Majumdar, Carmel; Zhiming Zhang, Indianapolis Modulation technique providing high data rate through band limited channels Assigned to...

College course proposal: how to apply for a job.(NOTIONS)(job applications)(Column)
May 2, 2005... The first line of the first song in the musical comedy "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" is "How to Apply for a Job." That's also the name of the course I'm proposing to any university that will buy it. I offer this...

Diverse hobbies keep library manager on the go.(PROFILE: GEORGE FLEXMAN)
May 2, 2005... If you're looking for a modern-day Renaissance man, look no further than the Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library. George Flexman, manager of the library's order section, has filled his off hours with a wide variety of interests,...

The city's 'next' Reggie is already in our midst.(SPORTS)(Tamika Catchings)
May 2, 2005... Steve Alford and Stephanie White were the quintessential Indiana high school and college basketball stars. They were hardwood heroes who emerged from small towns and led their respective universities, Indiana and Purdue, to national...

About the Circle Awards.(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... 2005 CIRCLE AWARDS Now in its seventh year, the Circle Awards program recognizes and rewards the best "results-driven" work in business-to-business marketing by Central Indiana marketing firms, creative agencies and corporate marketing...

The winners.
May 2, 2005... 2005 CIRCLE AWARD WINNERS Silver Circle Category: Total Communications Program under $200,000 Entry: McKillips--"More for What You Grow" Submitted by: The Jackson Group Silver Circle Category: Print Advertising--single ad Entry: Abbott...

About the BMA.(Business Marketing Association)(Brief Article)
May 2, 2005... ABOUT THE BUSINESS MARKETING ASSOCIATION OF INDIANAPOLIS Who We Are We are the Indianapolis chapter of the Business Marketing Association, the only organization dedicated to advancing business-to-business marketing and communications...

Stutz's future includes condos: developer envisions high-rise, nightclub as part of biz center.
May 9, 2005... Stutz Business Center owner and visionary Turner Woodard last month roiled out a 10-year master plan for the Stutz that could bring condominiums, retail and a high-rise tower to the former auto-manufacturing plant at 10th Street and Capitol...

Special report: elite execs raking it in: as pay swells, critics urge restraint.
May 9, 2005... Turns out life's certainties stretch way beyond the cliche about death and taxes, especially in corporate Indiana. If you're a top executive at one of Indiana's biggest public companies, odds are stellar you're a man, you collected more...

Twilight fund fades away: meanwhile, six BioCrossroads-backed VCs are just getting started.(Venture capital)
May 9, 2005... Its specialty is developing local life sciences startups. But its partners can't raise any more money. So the sun is setting on Twilight Venture Partners. Meanwhile, the six venture capital firms BioCrossroads staked with its $73 million...