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- GA joins Matrix on luxury goods deal
The private equity firms have invested a fresh $43m in Gilt Groupe, known for online ‘sample sales’ of high-end consumer items.
- Lightspeed leads INR500m funding round for Indian prepaid cash cards
Matrix and Intel have also backed Itz Cash Card, which provides cashless payment services India's 'under-banked' population.
- Matrix India invests INR1bn in education company
The India-focused fund manager is backing FIITJEE, marking its second investment in the education sector.
- Goh resurfaces at Matrix
Former Kleiner Perkins China partner Ian Goh has followed David Su to Matrix's China affiliate. Su and Goh worked together both at Kleiner Perkins China and TDF Capital. Matrix is investing its first China fund, which closed on $275m in January 2008.
- Matrix invests £4.5m in antiques trade 'bible'
The UK manager of venture capital trusts has taken a 'significant minority stake' in the buyout of Metropress, the London- and Chelmsford-based publisher of trade magazine The Antiques Trade Gazette.
- Newbridge and Temasek get 100 % return from Matrix
Singapore’s Temasek Holdings and Newbridge Capital, which together hold a combined 38 percent stake in India’s Matrix Laboratories, stand to make about 100 percent return on the pharmaceutical bet they made in May 2004.
- Venture still calling on VoIP
Despite a disappointing IPO for Vonage, VCs are still pouring money into internet-based telephony. Dave Keating reports.
- Matrix Partners raise $150m for India fund
US Matrix Partners, a venture capital firm, is laying claim to be the first foreign firm of its kind to establish a fund in India.
- Quester bolsters ICT team
The UK venture capital firm has hired Sergio Levi to specialise in semiconductor and electronics investments.
- Deal round-up
Mowbray launches European venture FoF; Apatech raises £6.5 million in Series B financing; KKR leads $250m pharma round; ARCH Venture closes $350m Fund VI;