May 19, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, North America, Russia
Moscow Times 19 May 2013 Russian billionaire and president of gaming operator Ritzio International Oleg Boiko is set to produce Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut, a film adaptation of Truman Capote’s novel “Summer Crossing.” Boiko will...
May 12, 2013 | News, North America
Fortune 7 May 2013 The Donald is willing to fund anything (literally). FORTUNE — Donald Trump is putting his stamp of approval, but not his name, on a new crowdfunding platform that is scheduled to launch tomorrow. He’s also an investor in the site, and...
May 12, 2013 | News, North America
Forbes 7 May 2013 By Connie Guglielmo and Tomio Geron Flipboard recently unveiled a new version of its successful tablet magazine app as the entire staff stood around their Palo Alto, Calif. office gawking at the traffic numbers. As the needle starts moving, the room...
May 10, 2013 | News, North America
Wall Street Journal 9 May 2013 When Julie Uhrman and Roy Bahat approached Mayfield Fund’s Tim Chang about a potential investment in an Android-powered game console, he was skeptical. The idea was pretty simple: a console that would cost $99 and serve as a platform for...
May 8, 2013 | India, News, North America, South & Central Asia
VC Circle 8 May 2013 Azim Premji-led Wipro Ltd, India’s third largest software services provider, has signed an agreement to enter into a strategic partnership with Opera Solutions LLC, a privately held and New Jersey-headquartered Big Data analytics firm. Wipro will...
May 7, 2013 | News, North America
May 6 (Reuters) – Corsair Components Inc, which makes gaming components for personal computers, has received a $75 million investment from tech-focused private equity firm Francisco Partners, the company said on Monday. Corsair said Chief Executive Officer Andy...