Private Equity
Intel Corp has made a "significant" investment in Cloudera. No financial terms were disclosed; however, the investment has made Intel Clouder's largest strategic stakeholder. Cloudera is a provider of data management solutions. Its backers include Accel Partners, Greylock Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, In-Q-Tel and Ignition Partners.
4 min read · 28 March 2014
Intel has closed its buy of Basis Science. No financial terms were disclosed. Headquartered in San Francisco, Basis is a wearable device tech company that focuses on health and wellness. Its backers included Norwest Venture Partners, Doll Capital Management, iNovia Capital, Peninsula Ventures and Mayfield Fund.
2 min read · 26 March 2014
Palo Alto Networks has agreed to buy Cyvera for approximately $200 million. Based in Tel Aviv, Cyvera is a cybersecurity firm. Its backers include Battery Ventures and Blumberg Capital.
4 min read · 24 March 2014
Palo Alto Networks has agreed to buy Cyvera for approximately $200 million. Based in Tel Aviv, Cyvera is a cybersecurity firm. Its backers include Battery Ventures and Blumberg Capital.
4 min read · 24 March 2014
Wolf Trax Inc, a manufacturer of plant nutrition products, has agreed to be acquired by Compass Minerals (NYSE:CMP). The all-cash transaction is valued at $95 million. The acquisition will position the Overland Park, Kansas-based Compass Minerals for future growth with new products that serve a greater diversity of crops and geographies, the company said. The deal also provides an exit to Canadian venture capital firm Avrio Capital, which has been an investor in Winnipeg-based Wolf Trax since December 2010. Founded in 1998, Wolf Trax last year generated sales of approximately $20 million.
3 min read · 21 March 2014
Wolf Trax Inc, a manufacturer of plant nutrition products, has agreed to be acquired by Compass Minerals (NYSE:CMP). The all-cash transaction is valued at $95 million. The acquisition will position the Overland Park, Kansas-based Compass Minerals for future growth with new products that serve a greater diversity of crops and geographies, the company said. The deal also provides an exit to Canadian venture capital firm Avrio Capital, which has been an investor in Winnipeg-based Wolf Trax since December 2010. Founded in 1998, Wolf Trax last year generated sales of approximately $20 million.
3 min read · 21 March 2014
XO Group has acquired Gojee, according to a statement made by Josh Himwich, vice president of product for XO Group. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in New York City, Gojee is a recipe-finding app. It is backed by Kapor Capital and InterWest Partners. XO Group, formerly known as The Knot, is a media company focused on weddings and pregnancy.
1 min read · 21 March 2014
Welltok, a health optimization company in Denver, has acquired Mindbloom. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in Seattle, Mindbloom is a mobile health firm. Welltok's backers include NEA, IBM, Qualcomm Ventures, Emergence Capital Partners, InterWest Partners and Miramar Venture Partners.
2 min read · 20 March 2014
Welltok, a health optimization company in Denver, has acquired Mindbloom. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in Seattle, Mindbloom is a mobile health firm. Welltok's backers include NEA, IBM, Qualcomm Ventures, Emergence Capital Partners, InterWest Partners and Miramar Venture Partners.
2 min read · 20 March 2014
Ensighten, which is backed by Insight Venture Partners, Volition Capital, LeadEdge Capital and FLOODGATE, has acquired TagMan. No financial terms were disclosed. Based in London and New York, TagMan is a tag management and marketing data platform.
4 min read · 19 March 2014