by Al Davis | Sep 23, 2015 | Private Equity News, Services
Boston-based WHOOP, a performance optimization system for elite athletes, has secured $12 million in Series B funding. Two Sigma Ventures led the round with participation from Mousse Partners, Accomplice, Promus Ventures, Valley Oak Investments and NextView Ventures....
by Al Davis | Sep 23, 2015 | Private Equity News, Services
(Reuters) — Cision, a provider of public relations software and intelligence, is working on a bid to acquire press release distributor PR Newswire Association LLC, according to people familiar with the matter. Cision, owned by private equity firm GTCR LLC, is...
by admin | Sep 23, 2015 | Private Equity News, Services
(Reuters) — BioMed Realty Trust Inc (BMR.N), a real estate investment trust for biotechnologycompanies, is in talks to sell itself and has attracted interest from private equity firm Blackstone Group LP (BX.N), Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the...
by Al Davis | Sep 23, 2015 | Private Equity News, Services
Mountain View, Calif.-based Blue Jeans Network, a provider of cloud-based video collaboration services, has raised $76.5 million in new funding led by New Enterprise Associates. Joining the round are previous investors Accel Partners, Battery Ventures and Norwest...
by admin | Sep 22, 2015 | Private Equity News, Services
Fashion house Versace may pick the United States or Asia for its planned stock market listing, its chief executive said on Tuesday, following other prestigious Italian brands such as Prada and Ferrari. Versace, in which private equity group Blackstone bought a 20...
by Bill Lawrence | Sep 22, 2015 | Private Equity News, Services
BioClinica, which is backed by Water Street Healthcare Partners and JLL Partners, has acquired Synowledge. No financial terms were disclosed, Based in Miami, Florida, Synowledge is a pharmaceutical and biotech company. PRESS RELEASE NEWTOWN, Pa., Sept. 21, 2015...