Jun 24, 2014 | Deals, North America
Business Synopsis Established in 2011, this is a professionally managed, 3 year old medical staffing and recruitment Company specializing in placements of all levels of medical professionals. The Company is located in New York with 6 other branches across the US. The...
Jun 24, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, North America, Russia
Moscow Times June 24, 2014 U.S. healthcare firm Abbott Laboratories is to buy Russian drugmaker Veropharm for up to $495 million, giving it a manufacturing presence in a country where it has been operating for nearly 40 years, Abbott said Tuesday. The deal bucks a...
Jun 24, 2014 | France, News, North America, Western Europe
Etsy announced today that it has acquired a French company called A Little Market, a Paris-based online marketplace for handmade items. Though terms of the deal were undisclosed, Etsy says that this is its “sixth and largest acquisition to date.” A Little Market will...
Jun 23, 2014 | News, North America
Patreon, a subscription-based funding site for artists, has just raised $15 million in a Series A from Alexis Ohanian, Sam Altman, David Marcus, Joshua Reeves and a bevy of other tech entrepreneurs. There were 17 angel investors and VCs in all who contributed to this...
Jun 21, 2014 | News, North America
TechCrunch June 21, 2014 Webydo, a software as a service startup that gives web designers the tools to circumvent a more traditional website creation process by excising the need for them to do any manual coding by automatically converting their design into a hosted...
Jun 20, 2014 | News, North America
Wall Street Journal June 20, 2014 Online-storage startup Box Inc., three months after filing for an initial public offering, is in talks to raise a round of funding from private-equity firm TPG that would help buy it time before an IPO, said people familiar with the...
