Announced Deals is a compilation of venture capital transactions involving European targets announced between Sept. 17 and Oct. 17, 2010. The listings are ordered by target nation and alphabetically within each country.
1 min read · 01 November 2010
In the midst of political and economic uncertainty, Greece, Portugal and Spain are turning to venture capital and private equity to help rescue the region from its woes
6 min read · 01 November 2010
The first Reuters annual PE compensation study found that just one in five VC firms surveyed anticipates that salaries for partners/managing directors will go up in 2011
2 min read · 01 November 2010
Foundry Group easily raises $225M for sophomore fund; Colorado firm has been on an investment tear this year
3 min read · 01 November 2010
N.Y.-based seed stage firm will focus exclusively on mobile startups, has already backed four: Instinctiv, Localytics, MightyMeeting and Philo
3 min read · 01 November 2010
Early stage fund also boosts staff with three partners as it looks for companies that enable “always on, pervasive, ubiquitous” computing
5 min read · 01 November 2010
2X Consumer, which focuses on food and beverages, personal care products, home care and pet care, invested an undisclosed amount in Orabrush
6 min read · 01 November 2010
The top 10 posts on peHUB.com in the month of October, as judged by the editors of VCJ
10 min read · 01 November 2010
The LP will maintain an association with a part of the team once known as PCG Corporate Partners
2 min read · 01 November 2010
August Capital, First Round, Mayfield Fund and others have invested millions in penny auction websites, despite mounting criticism that many of the sites take advantage of consumers
7 min read · 01 November 2010