SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Al Gore announced Monday he's joining Silicon Valley's most prestigious venture capital firm to help the private sector take on global warming, and perhaps make himself some money. The Nobel Peace Prize winner and former vice pr
NEEDHAM, Mass., Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- KoolConnect Technologies Inc., theleading global provider of digital in-room entertainment services to thehospitality industry, today announced that the company has raised $6,500,000(in a new preferred series o
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 12/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: - ) through its MotorolaVentures strategic venture capital arm, today announced that it has made anequity investment in ViVOtech Inc., an acknowledged le
NEW YORK (AP) -- Canadian communications chip maker Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. said Monday it appointed Oleg Khaykin to its board of directors. Khaykin is currently executive vice president and chief operating officer of Amkor Technology, a provider
CLEVELAND, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine you step into an elevator andfind yourself face-to-face with a venture capitalist. It's a rare chance todazzle this funding source. Are you prepared to effectively and conciselydeliver your elevator pitch in
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DisplayLink today announced it has received $24 million in a Series C venture capital round led by new investor DAG Ventures, with participation from existing investors Atlas Venture, Balderton Capital and DFJ Espr
LEXINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ) today announced it has entered into definitive agreements with institutional and accredited investors with respect to the private placement of approximately 5.2 million shares
MENLO PARK, Calif., Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles River Ventures (CRV),one of the nation's leading early-stage venture capital firms, today announcedthat Jim Scheinman has joined the firm as an entrepreneur in residence (EIR).Scheinman will work wi
MONTREAL, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Campbell Resources Inc. (the"Corporation") ("Campbell") (TSX: CCH, OTC Bulletin Board: CBLRF) herebyannounces that a corporate reorganization contemplated under the plan ofarrangement of MSV Resources Inc. (
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Selenium, Ltd. announced today the receipt of a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant from the National Institutes of Health in support of the development of antimicrobial dental devices and water lines. The
WENHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fusion Media Group (FMG), an Out-of-Home media company, today announced its formation around the closing of a first majority acquisition funded by a $7.5 million Series A funding commitment from Waltham, Massachusetts-
WOBURN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cambria Biosciences, a privately held biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative proprietary small molecule drugs for neurological conditions, today announced that it has been awar
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SecurityNational Mortgage Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Security National Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: - ), announced today the renewal of a warehouse line of credit with Countrywide Warehouse Lending in the
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners said on Sunday it would buy Firth Rixson Ltd, a provider of specialized metal products primarily to aerospace engine manufacturers, in a deal valued at about $2 billion. Oak Hill wil
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The head of a company that could get $10 million in state aid to build a movie studio and create thousands of jobs was involved in a previous venture that failed to generate promised employment and has been the target of lawsuits
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·Optimer Announces $35.9 Mill
·mFoundry Completes $15 Milli
·Core Capital Invests in Ente
·Al-Nakib: Al-Deera Signs US$
·Phase Bioscience Announces S
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·Palm Closes Strategic Recapi
·Fire Family Foundation Estab
·Taiwanese Venture Capitalist
·News International Invests i
·Investor Confidence in Clean
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