All Grown Up! Buzzfeed is already doing pretty well for itself Well Done! Sullivan & Cromwell is tops Oh Dammit now it costs even more to fly US Cancer rates keep falling No Kidding: Facial recognition tech causes privacy concerns
1 min read · 06 January 2012
Aeria Games, the online gaming company, has acquired ijji Games LLC, another popular free to play online gaming portal. NHN Corp. was the seller; terms of the transaction were not publicized.
4 min read · 05 January 2012
Summit Partners, the Boston-based growth equity firm, has raised a pair of funds with combined commitments totaling $3.22 billion. Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund VIII will be a $2.7 billion fund and Summit Partners Venture Capital Fund III is a $520 million fund formed to invest in private emerging growth companies.
3 min read · 05 January 2012
Pour Some Sugar: Bowl champs U of M also about to become VCs What to Worry About about Amazon Realistically: Is there EVER a recess appointment a President is not admonished for by rival politicians? Stock Up! ’12 meds shortage forecast Alleged Crook defrauded investors via LinkedIn Loosen Up: Solving the small-cap IPO bottleneck One for the Book Worms: Barnes & Noble puts Sterling Publishing business on the sales block World Domination: Doing things the Uber way Another Stealthy Biotech Startup: Health Care Ventures does it again
1 min read · 05 January 2012
Like a Rock: 30 year mortgage falls to lowest level (again!) Is Google the new big LP in Israel? Is it Time to turn off the Blue Light at K-Mart? Is it Time for Clinton for VP? It is Time to spend more bucks at Starbucks Hit the Pause Button: Big deals lose VC appeal A Taste for Exploration: Apollo eyes El Paso's E&P unit Biologic Spin-Off: Essex Woodlands backs Smith & Nephew's Bioventus Standing out from the Crowd: It's all in the detail Tech Year in Review: Let's hear it from the Boston tech community Year of the Mobile Internet: A tech leader's resolution for 2012
1 min read · 04 January 2012
Lawn Doctor, the New Jersey-based franchisor of lawn care businesses, has been acquired by private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, the California-based private equity firm. Specifics of the deal were not disclosed. Sperry, Mitchell & Co. advised on the deal to the seller.
2 min read · 03 January 2012
Keen Transport Inc., the Pennsylvania-based logistics and transportation services provider for heavy equipment businesses, has been acquired by Platinum Equity. Specifics of the deal were not disclosed; M&T Investment Banking Group was the adviser to the Keen family for the deal.
2 min read · 03 January 2012
LightSquared Has a little more time to work with Raising Santorum: The last-second Iowa run 2011’s Celebrity Twitter misfires Celator nabs the bucks New Catalyst: VC pro heads to DOE
1 min read · 03 January 2012
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