Stone-Goff Partners Closes Second Private Equity Fund
New York and Boston-based private equity investment firm Stone-Goff Partners closed a new fund focused on investments in businesses within the consumer and services verticals.
October 2015
Koukoi Games Raises $1M in Funding
Koukoi Games, an Oulu, Finland-based gaming company, raised $1m in funding.
Intertek Acquires MT Group
Intertek, a provider of quality solutions, acquired MT Group, a Long Island, N.Y., USA-based materials testing and specialty construction inspection firm.
CTS Corporation Acquires Filter Sensing Technologies
CTS Corporation (NYSE: CTS), a designer and manufacturer of sensors, actuators and electronic components to OEMs in the aerospace, communications, defense, industrial, information technology, medical, and transportation markets, acquired Filter Sensing Technologies (FST).
Spreedly, Interview with CEO Justin Benson
Following the close of an additional $2.5m round led by Belgian vc e-Merge, we interviewed Justin Benson, CEO of Spreedly, the Durham, NC-based fintech company that is disrupting the payment market with its innovative solution for online merchants.
John Wiley and Sons Acquires AnalystSuccess.com
John Wiley and Sons Inc. (NYSE: JWA and JWB), a global provider of knowledge and knowledge-enabled research, professional practice, and education services, acquired Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania-based AnalystSuccess.com and related content from The American College of Financial Services.
U.S. Venture Partners Closes New Venture Capital Fund at $281M
U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), a Menlo Park, CA-based venture capital firm, closed a new fund at approximately $281m.
Sochat Secures $2m in Seed Funding
Sochat, a San Francisco, CA-based new messaging app and connection platform, secured $2m in seed funding.
IPV Raises £2.5M in Funding
IPV, a Cambridge, UK-based provider of multi-media content management systems to broadcasters and businesses, raised £2.5m in funding.
Qvella, Interview with CEO Tino Alavie
The close of the $20m Series A financing, gave us the opportunity to interview Tino Alavie, CEO of Toronto-based molecular diagnostic company Qvella.
SignalSense Closes $4.5M Seed Funding Round
SignalSense, a Seattle, WA-based developer of an enterprise security platform, closed a seed funding round of $4.5m.
Edgecase Secures $7.5M in Growth Financing
Edgecase, an Austin, Texas-based provider of a curated product data platform for e-commerce, secured $7.5m in growth financing.
Christy Sports Receives Investment from Norwest Equity Partners
Christy Sports, a Lakewood, Colorado-based specialty retailer of ski and snowboard equipment, apparel, and accessories, received an investment from Norwest Equity Partners.
MabSpace Biosciences Completes $15M Series A Financing
MabSpace Biosciences Co., Ltd., a Suzhou, China-based company focused on the discovery and development of antibody-based therapeutics, completed a $15m Series A financing.
Blue Raven Solar Secures Investment from Peterson Partners
Blue Raven Solar, an American Fork, Utah-based residential solar energy provider, secured an investment from Salt Lake City-based Peterson Partners.