Overlay.tv, an Ottawa-based provider of an interactive online video advertising platform, has raised Cnd$4.6 million in Series A funding. Participants included Celtic House Venture Partners, EdgeStone Capital Partners and Tech Capital Partners. www.overlay.tv
Edward Nelson has joined Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP as a New York-based partner focused on private equity funds and transactions. He previously was a partner with Dewey & LeBoeuf. PRESS RELEASE Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Edward Nelson has joined the firm's New York office as a partner. Previously […]
Jiong Ma has joined Braemar Energy Ventures as a principal. She previously was with 3i Group, where she focused on cleantech opportunities from the firm's Waltham, Mass. office. PRESS RELEASE Braemar Energy Ventures, a leading venture capital firm focused on energy technology companies, announced today that Jiong Ma has joined the firm as a […]
Criteo, a France-based provider of personalized purchasing recommendations and online advertising, has raised EUR 7 million in Series B funding. Index Ventures led the round, and was joined by return backers AGF Private Equity and Elaia Partners. Aelios Finance advised Criteo on the deal. PRESS RELEASE Criteo (www.criteo.com), which provides real-time, personalised recommendations to […]
Joe Kenny has joined Brookwood Associates, a middle-market I-bank, as a managing director in the firm's Charlotte office. He previously was a managing director in the M&A group of Wachovia Securities. PRESS RELEASE Brookwood Associates, LLC, a leading investment bank for middle market companies, is pleased to announce that Joseph F. Kenny has joined the […]
Waud Capital Partners has promoted David Neighbours to principal and Chuck Edwards to vice president. Neighbours joined in 2003, while Edwards joined in 2005. PRESS RELEASE Waud Capital Partners (WCP), a private equity investment firm with more than $450 million of capital under management, has announced the following promotions: David Neighbours to the position […]
Engauge, a marketing agency owned by Halyard Capital, has acquired StreamRight, a Columbus, Ohio-based developer of Web applications for marketers. No financial terms were disclosed. The seller was Rockaway Partners. www.engauge.com
Enforta BV, a Moscow-based WiMax network operator for Russia, has raised $40 million in Series C funding. Bessemer Venture Partners led the round, and was joined by return backers Baring Vostok Capital Partners, Sumitomo Corp. and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. www.enforta.com
ImpactRx Inc., a Mr. Laurel, N.J.-based developer of a subscription database for pharmaceutical companies, has acquired Paragon Research & Consulting Inc., a West Chester, Pa.-based provider of pharmaceutical market research and consulting services. No financial terms were disclosed. ImpactRx has raised around $36 million in VC funding from Mediphase Venture Partners, 3i Group, Oxford Bioscience […]
Fabrik Inc., a San Mateo, Calif.-based provider of online storage for large files, has acquired G-Technology Inc., a Santa Monica, Calif.�based maker of storage solutions for Apple products. No financial terms were disclosed. Fabrik has raised around $50 million in VC funding from 3i Group, Velocity Interactive Gorup (fka ComVentures) and Intel Capital. PRESS […]