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Chinese e-commerce firm 360buy has closed its latest round of financing, raising about $400 million that values the company at $7.3 billion, local media reported. The company, also known as Jingdong Mall, declined to provide financial details of the fundraising. The valuation of $7.3 billion is lower than the valuation ...

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Blackstone Group is investing $1.2 billion in LLOG Exploration Company to strengthen the offshore oil producer’s operations in Mexico, writes Reuters. Blackstone will invest from its two private equity funds, which aggregate over $19.3 billion of committed capital, including Blackstone Energy Partners. Reuters – Private equity firm Blackstone Group LP ...

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German investor Triton has sold Dematic, a supplier of systems that move goods around in warehouses, to two North American private equity groups, writes Reuters. AEA Investors and Teachers’ Private Capital, the private equity arm of Canadian pension fund Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, agreed to buy the German group for ...

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Automatic Data Processing has sold its taxware division to Vista Equity Partners, a private-equity firm focused on investments in software and technology-enabled services. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Mooreland Partners acted as exclusive financial advisor to ADP. PRESS RELEASE Mooreland Partners is pleased to announce that it acted ...

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New Context, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo-based Digital Garage has changed its name to Neo. Neo helps startups, enterprises and governments bring products to market faster through agile software development and lean design. Digital Garage is a global incubation and investment company founded by Joichi Ito and Kaoru Hayashi. ...

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Harbour Group has acquired CPS Products. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. CPS is a manufacturer of tools, equipment, and instruments worldwide by professional technicians who service commercial HVAC/R and automotive AC systems. PRESS RELEASE Harbour Group has acquired CPS Products, Inc., Jeff Fox, Harbour Group’s chairman and chief ...

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Credit-focused investment management firm Aequitas Capital has reached a milestone of 100 employees. The company has expanded its staff by 30 percent in both 2011 and 2012. To accommodate staff and business growth, the company is taking another 5,000 square feet at its headquarters at 5300 Meadows Road on Kruse ...

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Tonka Bay Equity Partners has appointed principal Molly Simmons as chair of the board of the Small Business Investor Alliance. Simmons has served on the SBIA board for four years, and brings over twelve years of middle market private equity experience to this role. PRESS RELEASE Tonka Bay Equity Partners ...

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Summit Partners‘ portfolio companyy Solutionreach, a patient engagement business, has appointed the founder and former CEO of RightNow Technologies, Greg Gianforte, to its board of directors. Gianforte started RightNow in 1997 and grew it into a publicly traded Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business with more than 1,100 employees and $225 million in ...

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j2 Global, a provider of business cloud services, has acquired Ziff Davis, a media technology company. The acquisition provides j2 with a series of web properties, including PCMag.com, ComputerShopper, ExtremeTech, Toolbox.com and Geek.com. The purchase price was approximately $167 million and was funded out of j2’s cash on hand. PRESS ...

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A VTB Capital-led consortium, which includes its local partner Tzvetan Vassilev, the sole owner of Bromak EOOD, has acquired a controlling stake in Vivacom, an integrated telecom operator in Bulgaria. The deal is part of the continued expansion of VTB Capital’s business in the CEE region. PRESS RELEASE A VTB ...

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Xtime said it raised $23 million in a deal led by Bessemer Venture Partners and joined by Lumia Capital and existing investors RPM Ventures and Saints Capital. The company said Jeremy Levine, a Bessemer partner, and DFJ Venture Partner Heidi Roizen have joined the board. PRESS RELEASE Xtime Raises $23M ...

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LiveU said Monday it raised $27 million in funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Existing investors such as Canaan Partners, Carmel Ventures and Pitango Venture Capital also participated. LiveU, which provides portable video-over-cellular services, has raised around $50 million. PRESS RELEASE LiveU (www.liveu.tv), the leader in portable video-over-cellular solutions, today ...

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I’m here in Rotterdam for a week of interviews and speaking gigs. Gonna meet Jonathan Ortmans, GEW President and Kauffman Foundation Fellow; we’re both appearing at a large event Wednesday night, Get In The Ring. This has got to be a busy week for him. Then we both head to ...

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Southern Bridge Capital has closed its newest fund, the SBC Latin America Housing Fund, with $150 million in commitments. The firm will invest in low- and middle-income residential housing projects in Peru, Colombia, the Dominican Republic and the Republic of Panama. Southern Bridge Capital was formed in 2007. PRESS RELEASE ...

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