Novartis Venture Fund previously backed Switzerland-based biotechnology company NovImmune that has just raised $21m.
Month: December 2010
Small Bone raises $15m F round
Viscogliosi Brothers lead $15m F round for Small Bone Innovations.
Citrix agrees to buy Netviewer
Deutsche Telekom’s T-Online Venture Fund and venture capital firm European Founders Fund have backed Netviewer prior to its agreed sale to Citrix Systems.
Bertelsmann reinvests in Blue Lion
Bertelsmann reinvests in local messaging service Blue Lion Mobile’s series B round.
AirWalk talks its way towards $15m round
In a regulatory filing, AirWalk Communications says eight investors had provided $10m.
Bloom Health flowers with B round
In January, Bloom Health raised $5m in its series A round from BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners and has now filed after collecting $7.5m for its B stock.
1366 adds $6m to B round
In a regulatory filing, 1366 Technologies raises $26m from nine investors, compared to a disclosed $20m from seven two months earlier that had expected to be the final amount committed.
Southwest blows towards latest round
Southwest Windpower starts next investment round.
Cambrios takes first step on round
Cambrios Technologies makes initial close at $2.6m of planned investment round.
Future Ventures eyes stake sale
News provider Financial Express said bank Citigroup and hedge fund DE Shaw could invest R500 crore ($100m) through a private placement for 10% of Future Ventures, the corporate venturing division of Indian retail conglomerate Future Group.
Fanhattan buys movie database
Fanhattan buys Open Movie Database ahead of its own launch next year.
PE International gains Siemens deal
Undisclosed representatives from both Siemens Venture Capital and GIMV will take a board at PE International after investing $11m.
Chip Path finds A team
Alongside Xilinx in backing Chip Path a month after its launch are venture capital firms Scientific Ventures and LanzaTech Ventures.
BP strikes solar deal
Abound Solar raises $110m from oil group BP and other consortium members, as well as $400m in a state loan.