Apr 26, 2013 | News
New York Times 25 April 2013 Needing financing for his California vineyard, Ed Sbragia turned to a private equity group that invests in wine-related businesses. When Ed Sbragia started Sbragia Family Vineyards, it was an accomplishment that was nearly a century in the...
Apr 24, 2013 | News
Times of India 23 April 2013 (Mumbai/Bangalore) Private equity biggie Blackstone has held preliminary talks with Jet Airways to buy a stake in the carrier’s frequent flier unit, JetPrivilege, said multiple people briefed on the matter. Senior Jet executives met...
Apr 24, 2013 | News
Techcrunch 24 April 2013 Google has finally closed the deal on Wavii, a natural language processing startup, for a price that is more than $30 million, we’re hearing from a legitimate source. Both Apple and Google were competing for the Seattle-based startup, and...
Apr 24, 2013 | News
TechCircle 24 April 2013 Mumbai-based Seclore Technology Pvt Ltd, which provides information security products to enterprises, has raised $6 million (Rs 32.5 crore) in its series A funding from Helion Venture Partners and Ventureast Proactive Fund, a top executive of...
Apr 24, 2013 | News
Business Standard 24 April 2013 (Chennai) The proposed fund-raising, through ECB route will help the firms expand their base International Finance Corporation has decided to, in stages, invest around $10 million (Rs 54 crore) in each of two micro finance companies,...
Apr 24, 2013 | News
Business Standard Bharti Airtel, this country’s largest mobile telecom carrier by subscriber base, on Tuesday said it had signed an agreement to buy Warid Telecom Uganda. This is expected to help raise its customer base in that country by about 60 per cent. With the...
