Private Equity
Sensifree, maker of touch-free biometric sensors, completed a $5 million Series A financing round led by TransLink Capital. Existing and new investors including UMC Capital, a subsidiary of United Microelectronics Corp., also participated. Sensifree's total funding, including this round and a seed investment by Samsung Catalyst Fund, is now $7 million.
1 min read · 24 May 2016
Energy internet software provider AutoGrid Systems raised over $20 million in a Series C-2 round led by Energy Impact Partners and Envision Ventures. All the company's existing investors, including energy supplier E.ON, participated in the round.
1 min read · 24 May 2016
Private equity firm Behrman Capital agreed to sell its portfolio company Data Device Corporation to Transdigm Group Incorporated for $1 billion. The company, based in Bohemia, NY, supplies connectivity, power, and control technologies for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications.
3 min read · 24 May 2016
Denham Capital made a $300 million investment in Midland, Texas-based Tall City Exploration II LLC. The new company, to be led by Michael Oestmann, will pursue oil and gas assets throughout the Permian Basin.
2 min read · 24 May 2016
Technology-focused private equity firm Accel-KKR made a growth equity investment in ClickDimensions, a provider of email marketing technology. Terms of the investment were not disclosed.
3 min read · 24 May 2016
3TS Capital Partners led a $5 million Series B funding in Take the Interview, which provides a cloud-based hiring interview platform. Previous investors StarVest Partners and Rittenhouse Ventures also participated.
1 min read · 23 May 2016
Seattle-based Evergreen Pacific Partners sold Thermal Dynamics International to Zhejiang Yinlun Machinery Co. Ltd. Headquartered in Ontario, Canada, Thermal Dynamics supplies heat exchangers for the automotive, heavy truck and off-highway industries. Zhejiang Yinlun invested $56.65 million to acquire 100 percent of the company.
2 min read · 23 May 2016
Seattle-based Evergreen Pacific Partners sold Thermal Dynamics International to Zhejiang Yinlun Machinery Co. Ltd. Headquartered in Ontario, Canada, Thermal Dynamics supplies heat exchangers for the automotive, heavy truck and off-highway industries. Zhejiang Yinlun invested $56.65 million to acquire 100 percent of the company.
2 min read · 23 May 2016
Dominus Capital, L.P. sold On Campus Marketing to Spire Capital. Headquartered in Ewing, NJ, the company sells back-to-college products online through university-branded marketing targeted at students' parents.
3 min read · 23 May 2016
It's the end of the beginning of your week, and Hillary Clinton has begun her assault on Donald Trump's business record. Meanwhile, the Iraqi city of Fallujah is once again under attack by coalition forces.
1 min read · 23 May 2016
