Posted on: July 12, 2012 by Connie LoizosNo Comments »
Francisco Partners, based in San Francisco, has completed its acquisition of the the London-based supply chain logistics company Kewill in a take-private deal that valued the company at 89.5 million pounds ($145.17 million). Francisco Partners announced its intention to buy Kewill in early May. The deal is Francisco Partners’ sixth take-private transaction in Europe since [...]
Yahoo’s $1.1 billion planned purchase of blogging site Tumblr is the largest exit of a pre-public venture-backed New York-based company
Author : mboslet
The surging popularity of bitcoin has some brand-name venture capitalists investing real money in the controversial virtual currency. Just since
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It’s that time of the year when every VC (or, well, most VCs) secretly pulls up Forbes’ Midas list and,
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Venture-backed IPO activity has been sluggish so far this year, but there are signs this could change. Two recent issues,
Author : mboslet
The Michigan Venture Capital Association said 29 venture capital firms now do business in the state and contributed to the
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