Mar 24, 2014 | News, North America
March 24 (Reuters) – ServiceMaster Global Holdings Inc, which owns Terminix pest control, filed with U.S. regulators on Monday to raise about $100 million in an initial public offering of common stock. The company, controlled by private equity firm Clayton,...
Mar 21, 2014 | News, North America
TechCrunch March 21, 2014 Some consolidation afoot in the world of food and lifestyle properties. Gojee, a recipe aggregation site organised around big pictures, specific ingredients and themes, has quietly been acquired by XO Group, the umbrella group for...
Mar 20, 2014 | News, North America
TORONTO, March 20 (Reuters) – The power of the crowd may soon be harnessed to help fund business startups in Canada, with several provincial securities regulators publishing proposed rules on Thursday that would allow large numbers of people to invest small...
Mar 20, 2014 | Deals, North America
The Company is developing a portable hemodialysis device for in-home use. The device is simple enough to enable the patient to operate it for treatment without professional assistance. The technology that is being used is either already FDA compliant or will be...
Mar 18, 2014 | India, News, North America, South & Central Asia
TechCrunch March 18, 2014 Entrepreneurs in India’s nascent but fast growing startup ecosystem are realizing that getting an early investor who appreciates their idea is increasingly becoming difficult. Sometimes it’s even tougher than finding their first paying...
Mar 18, 2014 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, North America
March 17 (Reuters) – Pantera Capital Management LP, a hedge fund that manages money for Fortress Investment Group LLC executives, invested about $10 million in Bitstamp Ltd months before it emerged as the world’s dominant dollar-bitcoin exchange, Bloomberg...
