Goldman Sachs-backed Core invests in GoalSpring Financial, an online personal debt management company.
Month: September 2010
Coulomb raises $15m in C round
LG Group spin-outs LS Industrial Systems and LS Cable back Coulomb Technologies’ $15m C round.
Lilly commits $150m to venture funds
Newswire Bloomberg quotes Eli Lilly executive as saying it would commit up to 20% of each of the three venture funds that could raise $250m each.
Solaria shines on series D round extension
Solaria closes series D round at $55, excluding a new $10m loan facility from debt provider Western Technologies (WTI).
Unilever oils up to Solazyme D round
Unilever has joined Solazyme’s extended series D round, which last month saw Bunge and other strategic peers invest $51.6m in the renewable oil company.
St Jude finds right tune for CardioMems deal
St Jude buys 19% of CardioMems and the right to buy the company for $375m.
Innovation ends search with Careerminds
Rohm and Haas-partnered Innovation Capital Advisors leads series A round for Careerminds Group.
SR One and Biogen join iPierian consortium
GlaxoSmithKline’s corporate venturing division SR One and Biogen Idec’s $200m New Ventures unit alongside undisclosed other investors have bolstered iPierian’s series B round.
K12 finds right note for Song investment
India-based education group K12 Techno Services gains $15m from Sequoia and Song.
MOD Systems downloads $6m venture round
Toshiba and NCR and Deluxe Entertainment Services-backed MOD Systems gains more than $6m in latest round.
Clean-tech dominates World Economic Forum awards
Thirty-one companies on World Economic Forum’s list of technology pioneers.
ID TechVentures aims for two funds
Acer spin-off iD TechVentures aims to raise $300m in local currency and dollar-denominated China funds.
Reliance Venture increases investment pace
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group’s (ADA) venture capital division previously planned to invest $50m but will now invest up to $125m.
Ten companies back Michigan venture fund
Renaissance Venture Capital Fund raises $50m to invest in third party VCs to invest in US state of Michigan.