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Tobira Therapeutics Inc., a Princeton, N.J.-based drug startup focused on HIV/AIDS therapies, has raised $31 million in Series A funding. Domain Associates and Frazier Healthcare Ventures co-led the deal, and were joined by Montreux Equity Partners and Canaan Partners. In other Tobira news, the company named James Sapirstein as CEO. He previously was with Serono […]
Minekey, a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based provider of  online content discovery and recommendation services, has raised $3 million in Series A funding led by NEA IndoUS Ventures. www.minekey.com
Avalign Technologies Inc., a medical device outsourcing platform backed by RoundTable Healthcare Partners, has acquired Nemcomed, a Hicksville, Ohio
EK Success Ltd., a Clifton N.J.-based scrapbooking company owned by GTCR, has acquired both Wilton Industries Inc. and Dimensions Holdings LLC. The combined companies will be named Wilton Products, with headquarters in Woodridge, Illinois. GTCR provided $126 million in equity to help finance the deals, while debt came from UBS and Deutsche Bank. Wilton is […]
Broadband National Inc., a Vero Beach, Fla.-based network of shopping websites focused on digital services and products, has raised $9.7 million in second-round funding. Safeguard Scientific led the deal with an $8 million infusion, and was joined by return backer Constellation Ventures. www.broadbandnational.com
Amedica Corp., a Salt Lake City-based maker of orthopedic implants, announced that it will withdraw its planned IPO, due to “market conditions.” The company had filed to price 4.65 million common shares being offered at between $13 and $15 per share, which could have given it a market cap of up to $230 million. Morgan […]
Genpact Ltd. (f.k.a. Gecis Global), a global business process outsourcing company, raised around $494.11 million from its IPO. The company priced 35.29 million common shares at $14 per share ($16-$18 range), for an initial market cap of approximately $2.89 billion. Genpact will trade on the NYSE under ticker symbol G, while Morgan Stanley, Citi and […]
Dolan Media Co., a Minneapolis-based provider of business information and professional services to the legal, financial and real estate markets, raised around $195.12 million from its IPO. The company priced 13.46 million common shares at $14.50 per share, which gives it a market cap of approximately $364 million. It will trade on the NYSE under […]
Associated Content, a Denver-based online publishing company focused on both professional and user-generated content, has raised $10 million in Series B funding. Canaan Partners led the deal, and was joined by return backers Softbank Capital and Tim Armstrong. It raised $5.4 million in first-round funding in January 2006. www.associatedcontent.com
Genoptix Inc., a Carlsbad, Calif.-based provider of personalized medicine services for management of hematolymphatic disorders, has filed for an $86.25 million IPO. It plans to trade on the Nasdaq under ticker symbol GXDX, with Lehman Brothers serving as lead underwriter. Genoptix has raised around $64 million in VC funding since 1999, from firms like Enterprise […]
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