Japanese Personal Finance App Moneytree Raises $1.6M To Expand Into The U.S.
TechCrunch Moneytree, a personal finance iOS app, has received $1.6 million in seed funding led by DG Incubation (Digital Garage’s investment branch), with participation from private investors, including senior executives from PayPal, MasterCard and Morgan Stanley....
Tyco in Talks to Sell Korean Security Unit
Wall Street Journal – U.S. industrial conglomerate Tyco International Ltd. is approaching global private-equity giants to sell its Korean security unit Caps Co. in entirety, people familiar with the matter said Tuesday. Tyco disseminated an information...
Groupon to Acquire LivingSocial’s Ticket Monster for $260 Million
AllThingsD Nov 8 LivingSocial has its buyer for Korean subsidiary Ticket Monster: Its biggest competitor, Groupon. Groupon said it will pay at least $100 million in cash and up to $160 million in stock for Ticket Monster, known locally as TMon. AllThingsD had recently...
NASDAQ, Moscow Exchange sign deal to list Russian emerging tech companies
East-West Digital News In late October, NASDAQ and Moscow Exchange clinched a deal to join forces and help emerging Russian high-tech companies be listed on the two bourses. The two exchanges are to co-organize conferences, workshops and presentations for innovative...