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	<title>Comments on: Is CALPERS turning off the VC tap?</title>
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		<title>By: Chris Arsenault</title>
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		<dc:creator>Chris Arsenault</dc:creator>
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		<description>At lease we are hearing good news from the Seed stage side of VC... 

Founders Fuel seed fund to launch with $50M managed by the MSU guys in Montreal
http://www.startupnorth.ca/2010/03/03/more-seed-funding-for-canada-founder-fuel-gets-their-first-commitment/

Mantella Venture Partners Launches $20M early stage fund with BaseCamp 
http://www.startupnorth.ca/2010/03/02/mantella-venture-partner-launches/

iNovia Capital, Rho Canada, Yaletown, ... are also doing deals...

Entrepreneurs are now funding entrepreneurs, surely you will appreciate the short, mid and long term impact.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>At lease we are hearing good news from the Seed stage side of VC&#8230; </p>
<p>Founders Fuel seed fund to launch with $50M managed by the MSU guys in Montreal<br />
<a href="http://www.startupnorth.ca/2010/03/03/more-seed-funding-for-canada-founder-fuel-gets-their-first-commitment/" rel="nofollow">http://www.startupnorth.ca/2010/03/03/more-seed-funding-for-canada-founder-fuel-gets-their-first-commitment/</a></p>
<p>Mantella Venture Partners Launches $20M early stage fund with BaseCamp<br />
<a href="http://www.startupnorth.ca/2010/03/02/mantella-venture-partner-launches/" rel="nofollow">http://www.startupnorth.ca/2010/03/02/mantella-venture-partner-launches/</a></p>
<p>iNovia Capital, Rho Canada, Yaletown, &#8230; are also doing deals&#8230;</p>
<p>Entrepreneurs are now funding entrepreneurs, surely you will appreciate the short, mid and long term impact.</p>
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