According to news website Quartz, Twitter Inc. would make its IPO filing public this week and would probably start trading before the thanksgiving holiday on November 28.
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Twitch receives USD20 million capital infusion
Twitch's Series C investment round garnered USD20 million. The world's foremost video platform and community for online gamers, Twitch, recently announced a Series C USD20 million investment.
Renesas gets bailout from government and customers
On Monday, Renesas Electronics Corp received bailout funding from a government-led fund and its major customers.
PaletteApp closes initial tranche of Series A investments from private equity firms
Private equity firms invested an undisclosed amount on the initial tranche of PaletteApp's Series A round.
Vista Equity Partners to acquire ACTIVE Network
Today, ACTIVE Network announced entering a definitive acquisition agreement with Vista Equity Partners in a deal priced USD1.05 billion.
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After more than dismal last quarter financial reports, BlackBerry is contemplating its exit from the smartphone market.
In an Upstart Business Journal report, Atlas Venture partner Jeff Fagnan endorsed startup investing network AngelList to Boston companies to increase venture capital investments in the area.
Online storage startup Box Inc co-founder Aaron Levie told an audience at a BoxWorks conference in San Francisco that the company's path towards an initial public offering would be the most natural thing to do.
The South Korean technology firm Samsung offered to settle with the EU Competition Commission as to the patent lawsuits currently being investigated.
Industry watchers did not look too kindly on BlackBerry's move to focus on its enterprise customers.
BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins had declared his disappointment as to last quarter's results. BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins intimated he was 'very disappointed' with the results from the last quarter as the sales of the company's smartphones plunged, most especially in the Americas.
Analysts and industry executives gave their take on the USD 4.7 billion buyout offer for BlackBerry on Reuters Instant View.
South Korean electronics maker LG would be launching its newest smartphone, the G2, next month. Electronics maker LG would be launching the G2 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Riyadh on October 1.
Swiftype, a software company that assists clients to integrate search engines in their company sites, raised another USD7.5 million in its recent funding round.
