Cleantech investor’s fund-raising effort had been in the works since at least June 2008
4 min read · 01 October 2009
Kai-Fu Lee left Google China to help launch new Chinese companies focused on mobile computing, e-commerce and cloud computing
4 min read · 01 October 2009
Columbia’s loss of 16.1% actually looks pretty good compared to Harvard’s 30% decline and Yale’s 27.3% drop
2 min read · 01 October 2009
Second fund took about one year longer to close than expected
3 min read · 01 October 2009
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) has acquired Plusmo Inc., a Santa Clara, Calif.-based developer of cross-platform mobile applications. No financial terms were disclosed. Plusmo had raised around $4.4 million in a Series A round led by New Enterprise Associates.
3 min read · 30 September 2009
Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. (NYSE: IMA) has agreed to acquire Free & Clear Inc., a Seattle-based provider of health risk services. The deal includes a $100 million up-front cash payment and up to $30 million in earn-outs based on 2010 revenue. Free & Clear raised around $19 million in VC funding since 2003, from firms like Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Polaris Venture Partners and Three Arch Partners.
2 min read · 22 September 2009
News briefs about Domain Associates, Matrix Partners, Mohr Davidow Ventures and Opus Capital
3 min read · 01 September 2009
Firm hopes to partner with China’s national pension system on a $586M venture fund
3 min read · 01 September 2009
Canadian cleantech investor has trimmed the target for its third fund by $100M
3 min read · 01 September 2009
4 min read · 01 September 2009
