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500 Startups to raise USD100 for Fund III - filing
500 Startups said in its recent US Securities and Exchange Commission filing that it would raise USD100 million to increase its investment in early-stage startups and put additional investment in startups it had already supported.
G1 Therapeutics raises USD 12.5 million in Series A funding round led by MedImmune Ventures
Pharmaceutical firm G1 Therapeutics scored USD 12.5 million from MedImmune Ventures and other investors in its Series A funding round.
Cotton Creek Capital acquires Royal Baths
Texas-based private equity firm Cotton Creek Capital bought Royal Baths Manufacturing for an undisclosed amount.
SAGE Therapeutics closes USD 20 million Series B funding round with USD 20 million
Biopharmaceutical firm SAGE Therapeutics scored USD 20 million from ARCH Venture Partners and Third Rock Ventures in its Series B funding round.
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Advance Auto Parts would acquire General Parts International to form the largest automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America.
Web company Nginx Inc closed its Series B financing round with USD 10 million in capital commitments.
Vox Media would be raising USD40 million in investment funding to expand its editorial coverage by producing more video reports.
TPG Capital together with Ivanhoe Cambridge bought Europe-based P3. TPG Capital and Ivahoe Cambridge Inc of Montreal bought warehouse landlord P3 Plc from Arcapita Bank.
Stamos Capital Partbers reacquired its stakes from Merrill Lynch & Co and its two other partners. Stamos Capital Partners conducted a management buyout of the stakes held by its two partners and Merrill Lynch & Co.
Google has not yet unveiled the Nexus 5 smartphone, resulting to new speculations about the new smartphone release
A total of USD163 million in cash was placed on eight acquisitions Yahoo Inc made during the third quarter this year, according to its recent earnings report.
App revenues for Google Play Store still fell behind that of Apple's App Store, a report revealed.
A Telegraph report revealed the hidden features of Android smartphones. A report from UK newspaper The Telegraph revealed hidden features of Android smartphones.
Lawyers asked T-Mobile to remove its television commercial which was a parody about smartphone theft, saying it belittled the issue.