Bangalore-based SeQuent Scientific has acquired a stake worth almost 16% in pharmaceutical ingredient developer Shasun Pharmaceuticals.
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Global Corporate Venturing Awards 2014 finalists revealed!
The finalists for our awards on May 20 have now been selected. Please do let us know who you think should win.
The Future of Cyber Security – Round Table
Join Global Corporate Venturing and Baker Botts for a roundtable discussion on The Future of Cyber Security – Threats and Opportunities DATE &TIMES: Wednesday, 26 February 2014 Registration – 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Roundtable – 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Reception – 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. LOCATION: Baker Botts, 41 Lothbury, London EC2R 7HF A discussion on the threats facing governments… Continue reading The Future of Cyber Security – Round Table
Alpine Venture Forum, Switzerland
Pitches from tech companies in ICT, Life Sciences and Cleantech
All bets are on for Binary Event Network
The US-based providers of a sports betting platform have netted an undisclosed sum from Guggenheim Partners, Cinnober Financial Technology and Broadhaven Capital Partners.
Guavus sets a trend with another $30m
US-based big data services comapny Guavus has raised $30m in its series D round.
Epic Sciences receives an injection of $13m
US-based Epic Sciences, a biotech and cancer diagnostics company, raises $13m in Series B financing.
Playnery secure $3.7m to explore social gaming
Playnery, a Korean social game development studio secures $3.7m in funding led by Japanese corporate venturing unit, SoftBank Ventures, with backing from semiconductor company Qualcomm.
Genocea Biosciences clinches $30m
US-based Genocea Biosciences has raised $30m in Series C capital from a joint venture syndicate including Polaris Venture Partners and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Switchfly takes off with an extra $2.8m
Switchfly, a US-based SaaS (Software as a Service) online travel service provider has raised $2.8 million in new Series C funding backed by Thayer Ventures.
Lockerz filled up with $7.5m
US-based Lockerz has raised $7.5m in new funding in the wake of the departure of the company’s founder, Kathy Savitt. The latest round was made up primarily of debt and warrants, according to a recent SEC filing and comes two months after Savitt stepped down as CEO to join Yahoo as chief marketing officer, being replaced at Lockerz… Continue reading Lockerz filled up with $7.5m
In-Q-Tel backs Cloudant
In-Q-Tel, the quasi-corporate venturing unit of the Central Intelligence Agency, makes an investment in the web-based data storage service, Cloudant, which was conceived at MIT and graduated from incubator Y Combinator in 2008.
Buuteeq checks in with $10m fresh capital
US-based expense management company Concur Technologies joins with early Amazon investor Madrona in a series A extension for the online hotel marketing company.
Celgene teams up with VentiRx
US-based biotech company Celgene collaborates with MedImmune Ventures-backed VentiRx Pharmaceuticals on development of cancer immunotherapies in blood, receiving options to both acquire equity as well as buy the company.