September 2009

Latvia, EIF Selects Imprimatur Capital Baltics as Intermediary for Jeremie Holding Fund

September 30, 2009

The European Investment Fund Board selected Imprimatur Capital Baltics as second financial intermediary under the JEREMIE initiative’s call for expressions of interest in Latvia. Imprimatur Capital Baltics will establish and manage new seed and start-up capital funds with a planned total capital of €20.4m (€14.7m public and €5.7m private) focused on investing in micro, small [...]

SoftLayer Receives $20M in Debt Financing

September 30, 2009

DH Capital, LLC, an investment banking firm serving companies in the Communications and Internet Infrastructure sectors, announced the closing of up to $20m in senior notes for SoftLayer Technologies, Inc. from a private investment group. Peter Hopper, President of DH Capital, which served as exclusive financial advisor to SoftLayer on the transaction, said: “We are [...]

Pittsburgh-Based Blue Belt Technologies Closes $2.4M Series A Financing

September 30, 2009

Blue Belt Technologies, Inc., a a Carnegie Mellon University spin off company developing surgical instruments for use in orthopaedic and neurosurgery procedures, closed a $2.4m private equity Series A round of financing. The round was led by private investors including the Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse and Innovation Works and consisted of both new investments and [...]

Austin, TX.-Based Pyxis Technology Achieves Funding Milestone

September 30, 2009

Pyxis Technology, Inc., a Austin, TX.-based company that delivers software solutions for the physical design and routing of custom and system-on-chip (SoC) integrated circuits (ICs), received the second tranche of cash from its latest $3m funding round. The financing is provided by investors Austin Ventures, CMEA Ventures, Formative Ventures and KT Venture Group. Commenting on [...]

UK, Quanta Fluid Solutions Completes £9M Series A Financing Round

September 30, 2009

Alcester, UK-based Quanta Fluid Solutions Ltd., a developer of home haemodialysis systems, completed a £9m Series A equity financing. The round was co-led by NBGI Ventures Seroba Kernel and Wellington Partners with the participation from BrainsToVentures, a network of entrepreneurial private investors predominantly based in German-speaking Europe. Quanta is developing SelfCare+, an innovative home haemodialysis [...]

Canada, PAKITT Receives $5M Financing by Fairfax

September 30, 2009

PAKIT Inc., a clean technology company that has developed a patented, industry-changing disruptive technology, completed a $5m financing with Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. The investment will enable the Vancouver, Canada-based company to expand its production capacity to meet equipment orders in the pipeline. Commenting on the financing, Brian Birmingham, PAKIT’s President and CEO, said: “The [...]

French Cytoo Raises $4.7M in Financing Round Led by Auriga Partners

September 30, 2009

CYTOO SA., a provider of technologies and products for high content cell analysis, closed its second funding round of $4.7m (approximately €3.2m) led by new investor Auriga Partners. Jacques Lewiner, co-founder and president of the supervisory board at CYTOO, also participate in the investment. The Grenoble, France-based company will use the funds to grow internationally, [...]

OnLive Closes its Series C Funding Round

September 30, 2009

OnLive, Inc. closed its Series C funding round led by AT&T Media Holdings, Inc., Lauder Partners, Warner Bros., Autodesk, and Maverick Capital. In addition to investors, OnLive had previously announced support from nine top video game publishers and continues to close new deals with both publishers and other strategic partners as it ramps to the [...]

USA, HireVue Secures Series A Funding Round Led by Peterson Ventures

September 30, 2009

HireVue, a Sandy, Utah-based global provider of video interviewing solutions for employers, closed a Series A funding round. The round was led by Peterson Ventures, with participation from the Garber Fund of Penn State University and a number of strategic investors. The fund will be used to hire professionals and develop products. Commenting on the [...]

USA, EnticeLabs Closes $2M Funding Round

September 30, 2009

Provo, UT.-based EnticeLabs, the technology designer to empower HR departments to recruit top talent, closed its $2m strategic round of investment led by First Advantage with participation from all initial founders and investors. This funds will be used to accelerate system development, accommodate higher-than-anticipated sales, and build out the infrastructure warranted by the rapidly expanding [...]

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