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Institutional Venture Partners Closes New $750M Fund

Menlo Park, Calif. - Institutional Venture Partners (IVP), a venture capital firm specializing in late-stage and growth equity investments, announced on Tuesday that it has closed...

Google Acquires Social Mobile Games Firm SocialDeck

Waterloo, Ontario - Google (NASD: GOOG) has acquired SocialDeck, a developer of social games for mobile devices, according to a note on the company's website. "We're super excited...

Intel Acquires Infineon Wireless Chip Unit for $1.4 Billion

Santa Clara, Calif. - Chipmaker Intel (NASD:  INTC) has announced that it will acquire Infineon Technologies' Wireless Solutions business for approximately $1.4 billion. Germany-based Infineon provides...

DRM Firm Intertrust Acquires Assets of SeeqPod

Sunnyvale, Calif. - Intertrust, a developer and patent holder of digital rights management (DRM) technologies, announced on Monday that it has acquired patents and software developed...

Yottaa Lands $4 Million for Website Analytics Tools

Cambridge, Mass. - Yottaa, a provider of free Web performance analytics tools, announced on Monday that it has closed a $4 million first round of venture...

ShowUHow Gets $3 Million for Web Instruction Guides

San Diego - ShowUHow, a publisher of online video instruction guides, has raised $3 million in its first round of funding, led by Syncom Venture Partners. San...

Mobile Game Publisher Glu Raises $13.5 Million

San Mateo, Calif. - Mobile games publisher Glu Mobile announced on Monday that it has completed a previously announced private placement of its shares with existing...

Google Acquires Social Search Firm Angstro

Mountain View, Calif. - Google (NASD: GOOG) has acquired social search developer Angstro and hired respected entrepreneur Rohit Khare to work on its Google Me social networking...

Crafts Shopping Site Etsy Raises $20 Million

New York - Etsy, a shopping site for independently-made crafts, has raised $20 million in a fifth round of venture capital financing, TechCrunch reported. Index Ventures...

Cisco to Acquire Video Content Management Firm ExtendMedia

San Jose, Calif. - Cisco (NASD: CSCO) said on Thursday that it plans to acquire ExtendMedia, a provider of video content management system software. Financial terms of...