Mobile rewards network PaeDae receives USD11.6 million in debt and equity round

PaeDae founder and chief executive officer Rob Emrich explained to TechCrunch that it launched a debt-and-equity round instead to be able to obtain a sizeable amount of capital while being able to retain its position as an early acquisition target.


Marketing platform maker SHIFT nabs USD6 million in new, Series B funding

SHIFT, an open marketing cloud provider, recently raised USD6 million in its Series B investment round. The proceeds from the funding round will go towards its international expansion plans.

France’s Dailymotion acquires Jilion for an undisclosed sum to build its business

Dailymotion's acquisition of Jilion was said to be because of the opportunities SublimeVideo's cutting-edge HTML5 video technology platform could provide to the French video-sharing site.

Private equity owners of Norway-based Lindorff selects banks for planned listing - sources

Reuters heard from five anonymous sources that Norway-based debt collector Lindorff's owners, Swiss Investor AB and private equity firm Altor, had already hired banks to lead the Nordic company's IPO.


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