1 min read · 02 March 2010
2 min read · 01 March 2010
ETF Venture Funds, a West Conshohocken, Penn.-based firm that makes early-stage investments, has changed its name to SeventySix Capital.
4 min read · 01 March 2010
1 min read · 01 March 2010
Awarepoint Corp., a San Diego-based provider of real-time location systems for U.S. hospitals, has raised $10 million in Series E funding. Jafco Ventures led the round, and was joined by return backers Cardinal Partners and Venrock. Awarepoint previously raised over $19 million.
3 min read · 01 March 2010
1 min read · 01 March 2010
1 min read · 28 February 2010
3 min read · 28 February 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Prepaid debit card seller Green Dot Corp filed for an initial public offering of up to $150 million on Friday. Monrovia, California-based Green Dot sells prepaid debit cards and reloading services to U.S. consumers at roughly 50,000 retail stores including Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N), Walgreen Co (WAG.N) and 7-Eleven. Green Dot had 2.4 million prepaid cards in active use as of Oct. 31 and said in a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it believes it is the largest provider of such cards.
1 min read · 28 February 2010
CalStar Products, Inc., a Newark, Calif.-based green building materials business, closed a $15 Million equity investment led by Nth Power. The round included new investors The Westly Group and Clearpoint Capital as well as continuing investors Foundation Capital and EnerTech Capital.
4 min read · 26 February 2010