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Apple to buy fingerprint sensor maker AuthenTec for $356 million
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) has agreed to buy AuthenTec Inc (AUTH.O) for $8.00 per share. Apple Inc (AAPL. O) has agreed to buy(AUTH. O) for $8. 00 per share, the maker of fingerprint sensor chips used in personal computers said, in a deal valued at about $356 million.
Histogenics Closes $49 Million Series A Fundraising to Support Commercial Development of Transformational Cartilage Repair Products
Regenerative medicine company Histogenics Corporation, announced today the completion of a $49 million round of financing.
Nielsen Awarded Israeli Government Program to Launch Technological Incubator
Nielsen Holdings N.V. (NYSE: NLSN) announced today that through its majority owned Israeli subsidiary, Nielsen Innovate Ltd., it has been awarded an Israeli government mandate to launch a technological incubator in Israel.
New Crowdfunding Game Makes Startups the Stars, Prepares Players for A New Kind of Investing
MicroVentures today announced the launch of MicroVentures Investor Challenge. MicroVentures today announced the launch of MicroVentures Investor Challenge — a Facebook game in which real startups like AirBnB, Etsy, and Pinterest compete for a player's virtual investment.