Oct 21, 2013 | China, East Asia, News, North America
HONG KONG | Oct 19 (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm TPG Capital TPG.UL will pay HK$1.66 billion ($213.73 million) for 21st Century Fox-controlled Star Entertainment’s remaining stake in a Chinese satellite television operator. The move is the next step...
Oct 20, 2013 | News, North America
BOSTON, Oct 10 (Reuters) – Lookout, one of the world’s biggest providers of mobile security software, said on Thursday that it has raised $55 million in financing. The round was led by Deutsche Telekom AG. Qualcomm Inc’s venture capital arm, Greylock...
Oct 20, 2013 | News, North America
Oct 18 (Reuters) – Data storage company Nimble Storage Inc filed with U.S. regulators to raise up to $150 million in an initial public offering of its common stock. The company, which makes storage devices that combine hard disks and flash drives, competes with...
Oct 20, 2013 | News, North America
LOS ANGELES, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Vivint Solar has raised half a billion dollars to finance residential solar projects around the U.S.. The Provo, Utah-based company is the second largest residential solar installer in the U.S. It designs, installs, monitors, and...
Oct 17, 2013 | News, North America
SAN FRANCISCO | Thu Oct 17 (Reuters) – A group of high-flying Silicon Valley investors is betting that there is room for one more program that fosters early-stage companies. This time, they are focused on the massive amounts of information generated in part by...
Oct 17, 2013 | News, North America
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Stitch Fix said it has raised $12 million as it tries to establish itself in what is proving a tricky market: online retail sales. While online sales rise every year, many entrants have a tough time with the razor-thin profit...
