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| Feb 24, 2022 | Carlisle Companies Receives $125 Million Earn-Out Payment | Carlisle Companies Incorporated announced that it has received $125 million in cash from CentroMotion of Waukesha, Wisconsin in payment of the full amount of the post-closing earn-out in connection with Carlisle’s sale of Carlisle Brake and... |
| Jan 16, 2022 | Austin Companies Raised a Record-Breaking $4.9 Billion in Venture Capital in 2021 | The year 2021 marks the year of the biggest funding deals for Austin startups since Silicon Hills News began covering the market in 2011. |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Indian companies raised USD 63 billion from PE-VC investors in 2021 | India Digest Volume 81 | Subscribe to our newsletter to read this first thing on Friday morning. This is the preview of what you will receive in your inbox.
The Indian startup ecosystem has begun the new year on a high note. Global investors have continued writing ... |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Y Combinator will now invest $500,000 in accelerator companies | Startup accelerator Y Combinator announced this morning that it has updated its terms, providing participating companies with more total cash. The group will now invest $500,000 in batch startups.
The money comes in two different forms. The... |
| Jan 3, 2022 | Private equity-VC funds invest $63 billion in Indian companies in 2021 | This represents a 57 per cent growth over the $39.9 billion invested in the previous year
Private Equity-Venture Capital (PE-VC) firms invested a record $63 billion (across 1,202 deals) in Indian companies during 2021, registering a 57 per ... |
| Jan 3, 2022 | Indian companies raised USD 63 billion from PE-VC investors in 2021 | Indian companies raised a record USD 62.7 billion from venture capital and private equity firms in 2021 across 1,202 deals, up 57% from USD 39.9 billion they attracted across 913 deals a year ago, a new report by Chennai-headquartered resea... |
| Jan 3, 2022 | Israeli tech companies raised $25.6 billion in ‘extraordinary’ 2021 — report | Over the course of 2021, Israeli companies raised an “exceptional” $25.6 billion in private investments, shattering 2020’s previous record of $10.3 billion in funding,” according to data released Monday in the IVC-Meitar Israel Tech Review,... |
| Dec 24, 2021 | Companies raised $60 bn in private financing during 2021; deal volumes peak at close to 2,000 | The aggregate deal value of private investments grew by over 40% to $60 billion across 1,960 deals during 2021 till date, as compared... TO READ THE FULL STORY
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| Dec 6, 2021 | Companies raised ₹52,759 crore from IPOs till October this fiscal, says Nirmala Sitharaman | A total of ₹52,759 crore has been raised by 61 companies through initial public offers till October this fiscal, higher than the funds mopped up through this route in the last financial year, the government told the Lok Sabha on Monday. Out... |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Companies raised Rs 52,759 cr from IPOs till October this fiscal: FM | A total of Rs 52,759 crore has been raised by 61 companies through initial public offers till October this fiscal, higher than the funds mopped up through this route in the last financial year, the government told the Lok Sabha on Monday.
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| Nov 1, 2021 | Companies raised over $7.5 billion in October, half a dozen unicorns pop up | Private equity and venture capital investors poured over $7.5 billion in Indian companies during the month of October alone, as... TO READ THE FULL STORY
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| Oct 19, 2021 | Sierra Ventures companies have raised over $1B this year | Allie Klun
Allie joined Sierra Ventures in 2019 to lead Marketing efforts for the firm and partner with portfolio companies to drive awareness and provide insights on their marketing strategy. Allie has a background in business and marketin... |
| Oct 15, 2021 | DC-area companies raised $1.3B in VC funding in the third quarter. Here are the top 10 deals | With over a billion dollars raised in the third quarter, DC companies are still well on their way to finishing the year strong when it comes to venture capital.
In the D.C. area, companies raised about $1.32 billion across 63 deals in the t... |
| Oct 14, 2021 | HubSpot Ventures Announces the Launch of New $100 Million Fund to Support Scaling Companies | HubSpot, the customer relationship management (CRM) platform for scaling companies, announced the launch of The CRM Platform Fund — a $100 million fund to actively support early- and growth-stage technology companies that share in HubSpot’s... |
| Oct 13, 2021 | HubSpot : Ventures Announces the Launch of New $100 Million Fund to Support Scaling Companies | CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HubSpot, the customer relationship management (CRM) platform for scaling companies, announced today the launch of The CRM Platform Fund — a $100 million fund to actively support early- and gro... |
| Oct 6, 2021 | Companies raised $4.5 bn in private equity in September | Companies raised close to $4.5 billion in capital in the month of September, which included the birth of three unicorns in jobs... TO READ THE FULL STORY
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| Aug 6, 2021 | Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. announces an Equity Buyback for $25 million worth of its shares. | Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (NYSE:HVT) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to $25 million worth of its common stock and class A common stock. |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Indian Companies Raised INR 27,417 crores Through IPO This Year, Highest In 10 Years | Indian companies raised ₹27,417 crores through initial public offerings (IPO) this year, the highest in at least a decade compared to six months of previous years, driven by the abundance of liquidity and investor euphoria, reported Mint. P... |
| Jun 28, 2021 | Creative BC, Arts Council invest $607,500 into 12 BC companies | VR art experience 'Friend Generator’ from the Museum of Other Realities (#8)
The BC Arts Council and Creative BC recently announced the recipients of their Interactive Fund partnership. This year, the program will support 12 BC companies wi... |
| May 27, 2021 | Federal government invests $44.3 million in 11 Canadian cleantech companies | The federal government is investing $44.3 million in 11 Canadian cleantech companies solving sustainability challenges across a number of sectors.
The investments come from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (STDC), a foundation crea... |
| May 25, 2021 | Connecticut Innovations Invests $9.4 Million in Early-Stage Companies in FY 2021 Q3 | CI had a great quarter, investing in some of the most promising technology companies in the state.
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Connecticut Innovations (CI), Connecticut’s strategic venture capital arm and the leading source of fin... |
| May 21, 2021 | Sebi allows AIFs and VC funds to invest up to $1.5 billion in foreign companies | “This will allow greater Indian participation in global companies and will accelerate the growth of the Indian AIF industry,” said 3one4 Capital founder Siddarth Pai.
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| May 4, 2021 | Klub to invest Rs 250 crore in 350 new-age consumer companies | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Klub, a fintech platform that provides revenue-based financing (RBF) said it will invest over Rs250 crore in nearly 350 companies in eCommerce and online consumer businesses. So far, the company has funded ... |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Digital health companies raised $6.7B, breaking a record for Q1 | Much of the activity was driven by large, so-called “mega-deals” of $100 million and up. This helped prop up the average deal size from $31.7 million last year to $45.9 million so far in 2021.
In total, the first quarter brought a whopping ... |
| Mar 23, 2021 | The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust plc Raises £30 Million of Long-Term Debt | The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust PLC raised £30 million of long-term debt. The company announced that it has agreed to issue £30 million of long-term, fixed rate, senior, unsecured privately placed notes providing the Company w... |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Indian e-commerce and consumer internet companies raised over USD 8 billion in 2020 | Indian e-commerce and consumer internet companies raised over USD 8 billion in private equity and venture capital across 400 plus deals in 2020, said a report released on Thursday by Ernst & Young and Indian Venture Capital Association ... |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Connecticut Innovations Invests $7.2 Million in Early-Stage Companies in FY 2021 Q2 | With more than two dozen transactions secured, CI enjoyed a robust second quarter as we continued to invest in and support Connecticut’s early stage companies.
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| Feb 15, 2021 | Israeli companies raised record USD 1.44 billion in January, report says | Israeli companies and startups raised a staggering USD 1.44 billion in January 2021 alone, the highest amount of capital raised in a single month in over a year, according to a new report by Start-Up Nation Central.
In January 2020, by comp... |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Federal government invests $55.1 million in 20 cleantech companies | The Government of Canada today announced an investment of $55.1 million to be distributed among 20 cleantech companies from across Canada.
The funding comes from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) and is meant to support small... |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Mastercard backs Astia to invest £73M in women-led companies | Astia, a Palo Alto-based angel group announces launch of it’s $100m (approx £73 million) early-stage venture fund to invest in startups that include women. Led by Mastercard, the new Astia Fund will invest globally in high-growth companies ... |
| Jan 13, 2021 | DC-area companies raised just shy of $2B in VC funding in 2020 | The chaos of 2020 didn’t dampen venture capitalists’ deal activity in the D.C. region.
Collectively, companies in the D.C. metro area raised $1.957 billion over 162 deals for the year, according to the latest MoneyTree Report from PwC/CB In... |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Connecticut Innovations Invests $7.8 Million in Early-Stage Companies in FY 2021 Q1 | While the pandemic is affecting companies of all shapes and sizes, we continue to find tremendous opportunities to invest in Connecticut technology startups during this time.
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| Sep 17, 2020 | Alternative protein companies have raised a whopping $1.5 billion through July of this year | Companies like Perfect Day, Impossible Foods and a host of other startups that are developing replacements for animal-farmed goods used in food, clothes, cosmetics and chemicals have raised a whopping $1.5 billion through the first half of ... |
| Apr 21, 2020 | Storage companies raised $244 million in corporate funding to start 2020 | Mercom Capital’s report, Q1 2020 Funding and M&A Report for Storage, Grid & Efficiency, monitors the amount of venture capital funding received by battery storage, smart grid, and energy efficiency companies to start the year.
In Q1... |
| Feb 19, 2020 | EV companies raised $17Bn in 2019 | |
| Dec 2, 2019 | Chicago Tech Companies Raised At Least $87M in November | This is our roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the last month. If we missed one, let us know at [email protected].
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| Nov 1, 2019 | Chicago Tech Companies Raised At Least $42M in October | This is our roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the last month. If we missed one, let us know at [email protected].
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| Oct 31, 2019 | E-payments battle leads to $1 billion loss for top companies in FY19 | BENGALURU/NEW DELHI: The battle for domination in the digital payments space has caused a collective loss of over Rs 7,283 crore ($1.03 billion) between SoftBank-backed Paytm, Walmart-owned PhonePe and Amazon Pay during the fiscal ending Ma... |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Chicago Tech Companies Raised $215M in August | This is our roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the last month. If we missed one, let us know at [email protected].
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| Aug 27, 2019 | Scottish Tech Companies Have Raised Over £43m in Funding So Far This Year | Scottish technology companies have raised more than £43 million in funding so far in 2019, according to statistics published by Tech Nation this week.
The new figures on Scottish tech funding have been revealed by the scale-up entrepreneur ... |
| Jul 29, 2019 | AngelList for Cannabis Companies Lands $1M Seed Investment | Denver's Leafwire, an online cannabis business network connecting startups with investors, announced that it has closed a $1 million seed round that will aid the launch of its new marketplace feature.
Leafwire was founded in 2018 to help ca... |
| May 30, 2019 | Chicago Tech Companies Raised Nearly $275M in May | This is our roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the month of May. If we missed one, let us know at [email protected].
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| Mar 15, 2019 | St. John’s-based Genesis announces $775,000 micro fund for early-stage companies | The Genesis Centre has announced the launch of its $775,000 Genesis Micro Fund, to provide grants of up to $20,000 to approximately 38 companies based in Newfoundland and Labrador.
“Genesis is tuned in to the needs of the startup community ... |
| Mar 8, 2019 | E-commerce, consumer internet companies raised over $7 billion in PE/VC capital in 2018: EY | Flipkart
E-commerce and consumer internet companies have raised over USD 7 billion in private equity and venture capital funding in 2018, says EY report.
The report titled 'E-commerce and Consumer Internet Sector – India Trendbook 2019' lau... |
| Feb 13, 2019 | Government announces $13 million investment in Calgary-based cleantech companies | On Tuesday, the Government of Canada announced an investment of close to $13 million in four Calgary-based cleantech companies.
Amarjeet Sohi, minister of natural resources and MP for Edmonton Mill Woods, made the announcement on behalf of ... |
| Feb 12, 2019 | Bobby Cox Companies Joins $10M Series B for Qu | BETHESDA, MD--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Qu™ (formerly Gusto POS), the company that is reimagining the role of Point of Sale (POS) technology, today announced it has raised $10 million in a Series B funding round. The funding round was led by existin... |
| Jan 31, 2019 | Innovacorp and NBIF announce partnership to invest $1 million in Propel companies | |
| Jan 16, 2019 | Maryland Companies Raised More Than $1B In Venture Funding In 2018 | Maryland’s overall venture capital haul for 2018 totaled crossed the billion-dollar mark for the first time since 2001, according to the PwC/CB Insights MoneyTree report.
The state’s total was $1.12 billion for the year, according to the re... |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Personalisation software for media companies raises further £850k | A company responsible for developing a software platform that enables broadcasters to deliver personalised content to users’ mobile devices has secured an £850,000 investment, led by the MEIF Proof of Concept & Early Stage Fund – manage... |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Maryland Companies Raised $251M in VC Funding in the Third Quarter of 2018 | Total venture investment money in Maryland remained relatively stable in the third quarter of 2018, as companies collectively raised $251 million in venture capital.
A total of 21 venture deals were recorded in the state during that time, a... |
| Oct 4, 2018 | SDTC invests $58.6 million in 14 Canadian cleantech companies | Sustainable Development Technology Canada has announced the 14 Canadian cleantech companies receiving $58.6 million in funding support.
The funding was spread across Canada, including Quebec, Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia.
“Our gov... |
| Aug 16, 2018 | 14 Health-Related Companies That Have Raised More Than $100K | It’s not exactly a secret that Queen City is the home to a host of startups. While there are certain trends among those represented in greater Cincinnati — such as, say, branding or consumer good — various industries have found success in t... |
| Jul 12, 2018 | Maryland Companies Raised $247M In Venture Funding During The Q2 Of 2018 | Investors pumped $247 million in VC funding into 23 Maryland companies during the second quarter of 2018.
That’s according to the latest Moneytree Report from PwC and CB Insights.
The dollar amount invested is up from the $102 million inves... |
| Jun 21, 2018 | Goldman Sachs to Invest $500M in Women-run Companies | Goldman Sachs Group Inc will pump $500 million into companies led, founded or owned by women, as it steps up efforts to close the gender investing gap, the Wall Street bank said on Tuesday.
The program, Goldman Sachs’ second geared toward f... |
| Jun 20, 2018 | Goldman Sachs to invest $500m in women-run companies | Premium
Goldman Sachs Group Inc will pump $500 million into companies led, founded or owned by women as it steps up efforts to close the gender investing gap, the Wall Street bank said on Tuesday.
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| May 22, 2018 | Madrona Venture Group Expands Capital for Entrepreneurs in the Pacific Northwest – Announces a New $300 Million Fund for Early-Stage Technology Companies | Today the Madrona Team is gratified to announce our latest $300 million fund, Madrona Fund VII, for investing in exceptional technology entrepreneurs and founders in the Pacific Northwest from Day One. Our longstanding endowment, foundation... |
| Apr 25, 2018 | In FY18, Indian companies raised ₹6-lakh crore through bonds | BFSI and housing finance companies top the list
India Inc is increasingly turning to bonds to raise funds, especially after banks tightened norms and procedures in response to scams and rising non-performing assets (NPAs).
In the financial ... |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Baltimore Companies Raised $100M From VCs In The First Quarter Of 2018 | Venture capitalists invested $100 million in Baltimore companies over the first quarter of 2018, getting the year off to a strong start.
According to data from the most recent MoneyTree report compiled byPricewaterhouseCoopers and CB Insigh... |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Baltimore companies raised $100M from VCs in the first quarter of 2018 | Venture capitalists invested $100 million in Baltimore companies over the first quarter of 2018, getting the year off to a strong start.
According to data from the most recent MoneyTree report compiled by PricewaterhouseCoopers and CB Insig... |
| Mar 22, 2018 | Verdane closes new fund to invest about €300 million in Nordic high-growth tech companies | The Nordic VC firm Verdane announced today the closing of Verdane Edda, with almost €300 million of commitments from investors. The new fund will help build fast-growing companies within software, consumer internet and more traditional sect... |
| Jan 9, 2018 | 117 companies raised ₹62,736 cr via IPOs in Apr-Nov FY’18 | As many as 117 companies have garnered a staggering ₹62,736 crore through IPOs in the first eight months of 2017-18, much higher than the cumulative amount raised in the last five fiscals, Parliament was informed on Friday.
These 117 initia... |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Ascend Capital Partners Invests Over €24M in Four Finnish Companies | International venture capital firm Ascend Capital Partners has invested over €24m in four early stage Finnish technology companies.
In details, the transactions include:
– Grundium OY (Tampere), a digital imaging technology company producin... |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Robotics & AI Companies – £16M Funding Now Available | Innovate UK has launched the Industrial Strategy Challenge innovation funding, available to robotics and artificial intelligence technologies in applications including deep mining, nuclear energy, space, and offshore energy. It aims to deve... |
| Apr 18, 2017 | CTAN Members Invest $14.2 Million in 43 Companies in 2016 | |
| Mar 23, 2017 | India: PE fund Paragon Partners invests $15m in 2 companies | Premium
Private Equity (PE) fund Paragon Partners has invested $15 million (Rs 100 crore) in two Indian companies, the company said in a statement.
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| Nov 28, 2016 | KKR Provides Over $275M to Two European Companies | LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KKR today announced the closing of two direct lending transactions, which will provide financing for Roompot, a leading operator of holiday parks, and Exterion Media, a leading outdoor advertising company in the UK an... |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Canadian government invests $45 million in cleantech companies | Sustainable Technology Development Canada announced that it’s investing a total of $45 million to 17 cleantech initiatives across Canada.
The funding includes $39.6 million dedicated to 14 specific projects, and $5.5 million in three cleant... |
| Sep 2, 2016 | Digital health companies raised almost $224 million in August | Digital health funding in August
So far this year, MobiHealthNews has tracked digital funding that has reached nearly $1.35 billion. August was a healthy month for funding, bringing in $223.86 million across 19 deals, putting it slightly ab... |
| Jul 29, 2016 | Digital health companies raised more than $149M in July | During the month of July, MobiHealthNews reported on 16 digital health companies that raised venture funding. The deals total $149.3 million, which is lower on average when compared to other months this year so far but that's expected for t... |
| Jun 16, 2016 | Phoenix Group & Arkin Holdings to Invest $60M in Pharma & Biotech Companies | Phoenix Group (TASE: PHOE), one of Israel’s largest insurance and finance companies, and Arkin Holdings, an investment entity specializing in the life science field, have teamed up to invest in pharma and biotech companies.
The approx. $60m... |
| Mar 4, 2016 | Tech Coast Angels Invests $13.5M in 58 Companies in 2015 | Tech Coast Angels (TCA), one of the largest angel investment groups in the US, invested $13.5m in a total of 58 companies in a diverse industries in 2015.
In 2013 and 2014, the angel network’s total direct investment was $14.9m and $16.7m, ... |
| Dec 1, 2015 | 317 companies, $10B in funding, and 110K employees: Inside sales startups exploding | Inside sales is not a sexy topic. It doesn’t get a lot of press outside industry mags, and it’s not something you come home and excitedly tell your significant other about.
Unless you’re a venture capitalist, perhaps.
Because according to n... |
| Sep 10, 2015 | Local fire companies get $590K FEMA grant for new radios | LITTLE VALLEY — As Cattaraugus County lawmakers authorized another small project for the new countywide emergency communications system Wednesday, news came of a new $590,000 grant for fire radios in District 5.
The County Legislature unani... |
| Aug 7, 2015 | AR and VR companies have raised $248M so far this year | Investments in augmented and virtual reality are rising as the space begins to go mainstream
Virtual reality and augmented reality are going to be, as the Donald would say, "yuge." (Sorry, I just got done watching that debate, so ... |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Europe rises again, with companies raising over €3B in Q2 | VC firms accumulated over €2 billion, growing 63% year-to-year
The European venture capital market is having a great 2015 so far, having just scored its second excellent quarter in a row.
25 European venture capital funds accumulated over €... |
| Apr 27, 2015 | In Q1 2015, European companies raised €2.6B in 345 deals, highest figure since Q3 2001 (report) | According to data from Dow Jones VentureSource (PDF), reported this morning by (also Dow Jones-owned) The Wall Street Journal, VC investment into European companies rose to its highest figure since the third quarter of 2001.
European compan... |
| Mar 2, 2015 | Sequoia Capital leads the charge on $1B companies | The firm has invested in 12 companies that hit that mark, and made six of them in the early stages
As we all already know by now, as valuations have been creeping up, so has the number of companies that are reaching $1 billion valuations. I... |
| Dec 12, 2014 | Qualcomm to Invest $40 Million in Four Chinese Companies | Qualcomm Inc. said on Dec. 11 that it plans to put $40 million into four promising Chinese companies working in the mobile and wireless space, as well as a fund for China-based companies in the semiconductor space.
The four companies to be ... |
| Aug 20, 2014 | Telehealth Companies Have Raised $433M Across 79 Deals Since 2007 | Telehealth companies have raised $433M across 79 deals since since the start of 2007, according to CB Insights Data. The venture capital database and angel investment database company stated in a recent blog post that 2014 YTD funding has a... |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Polish government announces $100 million fund to support Ukrainian small companies | Poland is to put $100 million (300 million zloty) into supporting small Ukrainian companies, which will obviously include tech companies by implication, and allow more Ukrainian companies to list on its stock exchange.
“We do this to suppor... |
| Mar 17, 2014 | Duet Group Invests $50M in two Ghana Based Companies | Duet Group, a UK-headquartered global alternative asset management firm with over US$4.7 billion of assets under management (AUM), invested US$50m of growth capital and took controlling stakes in two Ghana-based companies.
The investments w... |
| Oct 20, 2013 | Chart: NW startup companies that raised more than $1M in venture capital in Q3 | Photo via Keith Cooper
Venture capital investing in the Northwest region — consisting of Washington state, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming — dipped during the third quarter as 36 companies raised $141.7 million. That was down from $224 m... |
| Oct 17, 2013 | U.S. Tech Companies Raised $8.1B In 806 VC Deals In Q3, Capital Raised, M&A Activity And IPOs All Up From Previous Quarter | Dow Jones Venture Source released its quarterly report on the state of venture capital, including data on number of VC deals, funds raised, M&As and IPOs in the technology sector. According to the report U.S.-based companies raised $8.1... |
| Jul 28, 2013 | The Michigan Pre-Seed Capital Fund Invests $1.5M in Local Companies | The Michigan Pre-Seed Capital Fund invested a total amount of $1.5m in six Michigan-based companies.
The companies are
AutoBike, a Troy-based designer and developer of automatic shifting bicycles.
AlertWatch, an Ann Arbor-based developer of... |
| May 9, 2013 | iROKO Partners’ Jason Njoku & Bastian Gotter Invest $1m In Nigerian Tech Companies | Celebrated Nigerian internet entrepreneur and iROKOtv CEO, Jason Njoku and partner, Bastian Gotter, today announced the official launch of SPARK, a $1m-backed company to support and develop aspiring Nigerian tech and Internet entrepreneurs.... |
| Oct 19, 2012 | VCs Invest $127.7 million in Texas Companies in the 3rd Quarter | Venture capital investments in Texas dropped nearly 29 percent in dollar volume to $127.7 million in 35 deals during the third quarter, according to the Moneytree survey.
That compares to $179.5 million invested in 38 deals in the second qu... |
| Nov 3, 2011 | N.C. ‘Accelerator’ to invest $35M in early-stage life science companies | “The Accelerator is designed not only to provide capital but also to create partnerships and leverage additional resources to support some of the most enterprising thinkers and businesses in the state,” Cowell said.
The Accelerator is part ... |
| Aug 11, 2011 | Obama Announces $45M in Grants to MI Companies | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
President Barack Obama today announced that six Southeast Michigan-based companies would receive grants totaling approximately $45 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (... |
| Aug 8, 2011 | Gestión de Capital Riesgo del País Vasco Invests €4M in Four Companies | Last July, Basque Government backed venture capital firm Gestión de Capital Riesgo del País Vasco SGECR closed four transaction totalling €4m.
The investment includes:
– Sagola S.A.U., a Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain-based designer and manufacture... |
| Apr 29, 2011 | Washington Companies Scored $53M in Equity Financing for March, Led by nLight, Tier 3 & Physware | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Washington state companies collected about $53 million in equity financing from venture capitalists and angels in March, led by an $11 million VC round for Vancouver, WA-based... |
| Apr 21, 2011 | Ebullient VCs pour $6.4B into 661 companies in Q1 | Can you feel the froth? Investment in U.S. venture-backed companies rose 35 percent in the first quarter, according to a report by Dow Jones VentureSource. Venture firms invested $6.4 billion into 661 deals in the U.S. during the quarter.
T... |
| Jul 16, 2010 | BFTP invests $1.8 million in nine companies | Ben Franklin Technology Partners, the state-funded early stage and angel investment organization based in the Navy Yard, has announced nine new investments in local companies. Here they are below, separated into industry for your reading co... |
| Apr 9, 2010 | Washington Companies Raised $21M in March, Down from $53M in Previous Month | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
This is not good. Less than a month after proclaiming that venture funding may have stabilized at a lower but more sustainable level, I have to report that funding for Washing... |
| Jan 19, 2010 | Virtual goods-related companies raised $598M in 2009 | Virtual goods companies raised $598 million in venture capital in 2009, according to a report released today by Engage Digital Media.
Virtual goods are digital items in games and other applications that don’t exist in the real world. In the... |
| Dec 9, 2009 | Canada, Tandem Expansion Fund announces $300M First Closing to Support Technology Companies | Tandem Expansion, a private investment firm focused on growth capital for high-potential Canadian technology companies, announced a $300m initial closing for its Tandem Expansion Fund I, L.P.
The vehicle, which aims to support high-potentia... |
| Nov 20, 2009 | Ben Franklin to Invest $519,537 in Pennsylvania Companies | The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/NEP) approved the investment of $519,537 in support of four early-stage technology companies and seven established manufacturers*.
BFTP/NEP is a state-funded economic d... |
| Jul 2, 2009 | Indian Cleantech Companies Raised a Total of $131 Million Last Quarter | The Cleantech Group along with Deloitte has released preliminary Q2 09 (April-June 2009) results for clean technology venture investments in North America, Europe, China and India, totaling $1.2 billion across 94 companies. The report also ... |
| Western Innovation (WINN) Initiative Invests $20M into 17 BC Companies | The government of Canada is continuing to invest in advanced technologies throughout the country in efforts to bring innovative products, processes, and services to market. Recently, 17 organizations in British Columbia have been awarded fu... |
| China-based companies raised $11.7 billion through U.S. IPOs this year, the most since 2014 | China-based companies raised $11.7 billion through 30 initial public offerings in the U.S. this year, according to Renaissance Capital.
That marks the highest amount of capital raised since 2014, when Alibaba went public as the biggest IPO ... |