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Serent Backs Astonish Results

Serent Capital, the San Francisco-based VC investor, backed Astonish Results, a digital marketing firm, with a fresh round of capital. Specifics on the investment were not publicized.

W.P. Carey Moves Into Italy with Metro AG Deal

I-Bank GH&F Hires Two Attorneys Out of Kirkland & Ellis

BB&T Capital Partners Supports Recap of Phoenix Children's Academy

VCs Spread the Wealth & Spredfast Lands $12M in Series B

InterWest Partners led a $12 million Series B investment in Texas-based Spredfast, the social media management system provider. The company had previously raised $3.6 million in an A round, which was led by Austin Ventures. Doug Pepper will join Rod Favaron, Mike Dodd and founder Ken Cho on the Spredfast Board of Directors.

Siluria Technologies Nets $20M

Siluria Technologies, the California-based methane conversion company, has landed $20 million in the form of a Series B investment led by the Wellcome Trust, a UK-based foundation. Other investors include Alloy Ventures, ARCH Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Altitude Life Science Ventures, Lux Capital, and Presidio Ventures.

ClearSlide Nabs $11M A Round

ClearSlide, the California-based cloud sales solutions company, has reeled in $11 million from investors led by Greylock Partners. Felicis Ventures also participated in the round, and has previously backed ClearSlide. The company was co-founded by Evite co-founder Al Lieb.

PE-Backed Pipp Mobile Storage Solutions Buys Division Of Capsa Solutions: CORRECTED

VCs Back CareCloud

CareCloud, the Miami-based cloud healthcare management solutions company, has raised a $20.1 Series A led by Intel Capital and Norwest Ventures. The round includes an approximately $3.8 million conversion of debt to equity.

Zenverge Nets More than $20M

Zenverge Inc., the California-based multimedia solutions company, has completed a $20.5 million Series D round led by strategic investor Entropic Communications. New investors CID Group and the Woodside Fund also participated in the round. Other investors, including DCM, Norwest Venture Partners, Motorola Mobility Ventures, and Battery Ventures, also participated in the funding. Patrick Henry, president and CEO of Entropic Communications, to its board of directors.