PurThread Technologies, a textile company which had pioneered the technology to reduce bacteria in textile fibers, received over USD7 million in funding led by board chairman Richard Bodman.
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Nokia Oyj forges patent agreement with Samsung Electronics Co.
Nokia Oyj extends its existing patent agreement with the largest mobile phone maker Samsung Electronics Co.
Svelte Medical Systems raises USD22 million in funding round
Svelte Medical Systems had closed USD22 million from its latest funding round to be used for its new heart surgery products and research.
Alcatel-Lucent SA offers shares and bonds for expansion purposes
According to Alcatel-Lucent SA CEO Michael Combes, investor confidence has returned to the French technology manufacturing firm.
Analytics specialist Rapid-I nabs USD5 million Series A funding, rebrands with new name
Rapid-I, a leader in predictive analytics market, would be using its recent funding to scale its business in the US.
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Edmond de Rothschild raises EUR192 million or USD250 million for its BioDiscovery 4 fund. The Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners have announced the closure of its BioDiscovery 4 Venture capital fund for European life science companies.
US fund York Capital Management invested EUR100 million in GEK Terna, one of Greece's top construction groups.
Hookipa Biotech AG, whose Vaxwave Technology, would help in the furtherance of infectious disease control and cancer management.
Investment firm's portfolio company acquired plastic coatings manufacturer in a recent transaction.
Both Wall Street and Silicon Valley await how the market responds to Twitter's IPO. Twitter's IPO is not just about shares held by investors and employees.
Whitehaven Chairman Mark Vaile said the future of the mining company is assured with the two mines it is preparing to go online.
Westpac CEO Gail Kelly reports a good 2013 and expects a better year for 2014. Westpac is set to increase its focus on growth for 2014, as it looks forward to another record making profit season.
Woori Finance Holdings Co.'s share values fell by nearly 3% to KRW12,000 per share. The share values of Woori Finance Holdings dropped to its lowest levels in nearly a month.
Trim Tabs showed data that investors poured US$54.2 billion into equity mutual funds. Investors flooded US equity mutual funds and exchange-traded funds with $54.
