Ikaria expected to sell eight rather than 10 million shares at its Nasdaq flotation.
Category: Deals
Nirvanix reaches funding heaven and hires CEO
Nirvanix has raised $33m in total since launch in 2007 and hired Scott Genereux as its chief executive and president.
Gree for Mig33’s series C round
Mig33 said it was modeled on social networking peers, such as Gree and China’s Tencent, but was targeting emerging markets in Indonesia, India and South Africa with $8.9m series C round.
23andMe adds $22m
Google-backed 23andMe gains Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation as a new investor.
EW Scripps gains journalist Ebyline
EW Scripps backs Ebyline’s $1.5m series A round.
Fidelity drives into RedHill Pharma
Fidelity Biosciences joins consortium for RedHill Biopharma.
Clearwire searches for next year’s funding
Intel-backed wireless communications company Clearwire says its $1.38bn in cash unlikely to be enough for the next 12 months’ expenses.
Neustar buys IDG-backed Quova
Founded in 1999, Quova has raised about $38m from a consortium including IDG Ventures, and is now selling up to Neustar, news provider VentureBeat said.
Insurers select Capson Physicians
BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners was joined in Capson’s initial $13.5m round by Beazley Investments, a subsidiary of Lloyds of London insurer Beazley, news provider American-Statesman said.
Comcast cheers for SB Nation result
All Things Digital reveals SB Nation has raised $10.5m in its series C round.
Lilly buys first venturing unit company
Lilly Ventures had been part of consortium investing about $70m in Avid Radiopharmaceuticals, which is now being acquired by Eli Lilly for up to $800m.
Hearst’s Gazillion gains further $60m
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund Temasek led the $60m round for Gazillion Entertainment, a developer of massively multiplayer online games formerly known as NR2B Research backed by publisher Hearst.
Vericare adds debt for deal
Vericare is backed by Aetna Ventures, the corporate venturing division of healthcare provider Aetna, and is raising debt to bolt on peer.
Nexant adds further to its round
Intel Capital one of the investors in Nexant, a US-based provider of energy software and services.