Wisconsin bill for state backed venture capital fund proposed. A bill whose main provision would place US$25 million in state money to fund start up companies in Wisconsin has passed the first reading in its state legislature.
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A NZ firm is the first to apply in NZ-Taiwan joint fund
A New Zealand company submitted its offer to join a New Zealand-Taiwan venture capital fund. New Zealand firm has sent an application to join a Taiwan and New Zealand joint investment fund.
Two Financing Firms Invest US $10 million in Convene
Boathouse Capital and Tamarix Capital each shelled out US $5 million to und Convene. Convene, New York City's largest conference center, completed the fourth funding round by raising additional US$10 million which will be used to fund its expansion plans.
ImpressPages gets Eur 200K funding from Practica Capital
The web content management system company acquires Eur 200,000 funding to expand its business with specific focus on product enhancement and development.
Global venture capital financing increases to 14% from Q1
Global venture capital financing increased globally last quarter according to a report by Preqin. Global venture capital had reached late 2012 levels of financing, increasing the numbers to US$10.
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Mike Brown did the work and now has US$33 million for Bowery Capital. Mike Brown has spent the past year making trips to small rural towns and has spent many weeks in cities from the west to the east.
Vintage Capital prices Anaren shares at US$23 per share in its purchase offer. Vintage Capital Group LLC, the investment firm has offered to purchase Anaren Inc for the price of US$23 per share.
ABVCAP is discussing with government regulators on means to expand investment means for venture capital and private equities.
Foundation Capital has raised US $282 million in its seventh round of capital fundraising. The venture capital firm, Foundation Capital, disclosed today its seventh fund amounting to $282 million in reserve money.
The government is seeking venture capital financing for growth without affecting its bottom line. Finland is maximizing venture capital financing as a means to spark the economy out of the doldrums without affecting its current AAA ratings.
Diablo Technologies expands funds from angel investors. The Ottawa based manufacturer of memory system interface technology has raised Can$7. 5 million in new financing.
New York-based Latin American Private Equity and Venture Capital Association disclosed that buyout and venture capital firms spent $7.9 billion on acquisition activities in Latin America last year as they benefited from fundraising to gain capital.
A1 putting together consortium with two of the major stockholders of CEDC. A1, the venture capital unit of the Alfa Group has formally notified the committee of holders of CEDC notes that it is putting together a plan to restructure Central European Distribution Corp.
Volume and Value of VC Investments Rises in European Automotive Industry, finds Frost & Sullivan Venture capital investment as a financing option has been gaining importance in automotive transactions.
