Sulzer launches sale of coatings unit Metco
FRANKFURT/ZURICH, Sept 18 (Reuters) – Swiss machinery manufacturer Sulzer has launched the sale of its Metco unit which it hopes could fetch about 800 million Swiss francs ($864.44 million), two…
Inter RAO Seeking to Acquire Nordic Assets
State-controlled power group Inter RAO is on the lookout to acquire assets in the Nordic States as it seeks to expand into a key export market, a board member said in an interview.
Dagestan Partners Up with Silicon Valley
The technology incubator is a joint venture between Global Venture Alliance, Summa Group and U.S.-based Plug and Play.
Google Buys Bump, Maker of Apps for Sharing Photos and Files
New York Times Sept 16 Remember 2008, when people at conferences and cocktail parties would bump their phones together to exchange digital business cards? Ever wondered what happened to that app, called Bump? On Monday, Bump announced that it was acquired by Google....
Ask A VC: Telefonica Ventures’ Tracy Isacke On Corporate VCs And More
TechCrunch Sept 21 In this episode of Ask A VC, Telefonica Digital’s Tracy Isacke joined us in the studio to talk about the telecom giant’s venture arm. Isacke, who has led the company’s acquisition of San Francisco-based TokBox in 2012, as well as investments in...
Geolocated job search app launches in Moscow with $300,000 angel support
Qwenty, a Moscow based startup developing a mobile app for geolocated job searches, has raised $300,000 from serial startup investor […]