US-based provider of video-over-internet protocol Evivio gains $7.5m in equity and another $7.5m in banking line.
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SAIF handed Huiyuan Juice Group deal
Groupe Danone to sell venturing stake in China’s largest fruit juice maker for about $260m to SAIF Partners.
Rostock snaps up Longevica pharma deal
Foundation Venture Capital Group sells stake in Longevica to Russia’s Rostock.
BlueArc gains another $20m
Funding for strategic and venture capital-backed BlueArc clears $224m.
Russian companies to invest in venturing
Russia’s president said local companies should back venture capital funds and deals as well as their internal research and development.
Christensen joins Virtensys board
Intel Capital’s former head of investments in mobile devices and communications infrastructure joins UK-based Virtensys’ board.
Lerer seeds Sailthru marketing technology
Sailthru, an email marketing service provider, reportedly gains $1m seed round.
Graham to chair Cleveland Clinic Innovations
Renowned hand surgeon Thomas Graham to lead corporate venturing division of one of the US’s largest medical research institutions.
Vodafone-backed Caringo gains further funding
Caringo gains $5m from investors, although Vodafone avoids latest round.
Steamboat sails into Elemental and away from Playdom
Walt Disney acquires Playdom just weeks after its corporate venturing unit buys the business and as Steamboat Ventures moves into Elemental’s round.
Dow co-leads Xtreme Power venture round
Venture capital and strategic investors invest $29.5m in Xtreme Power.
Pace first 2Wire takeover
After more than a decade of venture capital and strategic backing, 2Wire sells out to Pace for $475m.
Semco gains Total support
French oil group Total indirectly ventures into backing Semco Engineering, a France-based maker of solar energy panels.