Oct 23, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News Last week ID Quantique (IDQ), a Geneva-based company that develops commercial encryption technologies based on the principles of quantum physics, raised $5.6 million in funding from Quantum Wave Capital (QWave Capital), a Moscow-based venture...
Oct 23, 2013 | News, North America
WASHINGTON | Oct 23(Reuters) – Entrepreneurs and start-up companies looking for backing will be able to solicit small investments over the Internet from the general public under a new proposal to be released by U.S. regulators on Wednesday. The Securities and...
Oct 21, 2013 | Africa, News
Africa Asset Management Oct 18 Goodwell West Africa, a microfinance investment vehicle with €12.5m ($17.11m) committed capital, has provided a subordinated loan of €2m ($2.74m) to Nigerian microfinance bank Mainstreet Bank MFB. Read more…
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 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...
