May 30, 2013 | News, North America
Venture Beat 25 May 2013 Blogging service WordPress’s parent company Automattic is getting a $50 million investment from Tiger Global, according to WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg. The announcement comes from a blog post on Mullenweg’s personal site today, and this...
May 29, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, Events, North America, Southeast Asia
AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum – USA 2013, July 9, 2013, The University Club, New York Asia remains an oasis of growth and stands in contrast to the slow recovery markets of the US. The region continues to deliver exciting private equity investment...
May 29, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News, North America
Marketwired.com 28 May 2013 REDWOOD CITY, CA XcelMobility, Inc., a leading developer of mobile internet products and services, announced today that it has acquired the video encoding and compression group of Shenzhen Jifu Communication Technology, a professional...
May 29, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News, North America
Indexuniverse.com 22 May 2013 RevenueShares, the ETF provider with a six-fund lineup of revenue-weighted strategies, has partnered up with a China-based venture capitalist firm in a deal that looks to not only help the ETF sponsor expand its footprint in the U.S., but...
May 27, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News, North America
Renaissancecapital.com 23 May 2013 LightInTheBox, a global online retail company that offers a selection of lifestyle products, announced terms for its IPO on Thursday. The Beijing, China-based company plans to raise $79 million by offering 8.3 million shares at a...
May 24, 2013 | Asia, China, East Asia, News, North America
Reuters 22 May 2013 May 22 (Reuters) – China’s largest auto parts maker and a boutique car company led by former General Motors Co executive Bob Lutz have offered $20 million to buy “green” carmaker Fisker Automotive, people familiar with the...