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U.S. Venture Investment Off To A Slow Start In 2012

Dow Jones VentureSource: U.S. Venture Companies Raised $6.3 Billion in First Quarter, an 18% Decline; Only IT Industry Saw Deals & Investment Increase.


Industry Biotech Startup Partnership Funds Two Projects

The Johnson & Johnson Corporate Office of Science & Technology (COSAT) has funded two research efforts in a program aimed at creating biomedical startup companies at theUniversity of California.

FLoW Reveals Leading Edge Innovations in Western Universities

First Look West (FLoW), the largest clean energy business plan competition in the western United States, has tapped the depth of innovative talent in university students. These students are helping to create the clean energy future through their promising clean energy business ventures.

Africa's stunning growth doesn't come cheap

There is a lot of hype and excitement around Africa as the next hot spot for global investors but what they are quickly learning is that acquisitions do not come cheap.


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Financing for roads and highways is likely to attract a growing number of public-private partnerships once Congress passes federal transportation funding, a panel of experts at a Federal Association of Municipal Analysts conference in Las Vegas said on Friday.
Declares Offer Superior To $7.00 Per Share Apollo Offer And Provides Notice To Apollo Under Merger Agreement.
Network automation company Infoblox Inc's shares rose as much as 46 percent on their market debut as technology companies continue to be an investor favorite.Infoblox's IPO comes a day after Splunk Inc made a blockbuster debut, reaping the rewards of being the first mover in the 'Big Data' space.
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Industry Leaders Back Unique Consumer Wellness and Patient Engagement Platform to Help Transform Top Physician Practices into High-Performance Delivery Networks
Brands struggle to identify, nurture, and convert advocates and connect them to the buying process ReadyPulse, the Brand Advocacy Platform that helps marketers leverage their social advocacy to drive revenues, today announced its initial round of funding, and named Dennis O’Malley as CEO.
Start-up readies SkySat-1 for launch; plans to deliver big data powered by small satellites Skybox Imaging, an early-stage provider of satellite imagery, video, and big data analytics, today announced that it has raised $70 million in Series C financing led by Canaan Partners and Norwest Venture Partners.
REACH Health, Inc., a leading provider of telemedicine technology solutions for hospitals, today announced it secured $4 million in Series B funding to support its new, multidisciplinary telemedicine platform, REACH Access™.
Kimco Realty Corporation (NYSE: KIM) today announced that it closed on a new $400 million unsecured term loan
Fund invests capital in apartment communities located in Archstone’s core markets Archstone, a leader in apartment investment and operations, announced today that it has closed a $350 million acquisition fund to purchase apartment communities in strategic markets where it has a significant operating presence.