Gagglescape tracks the migratory patterns of venture capital investment in a global economy.

CANADA VENTURE: Canacol Energy Seen The Next Pacific Rubiales - Wall Street Journal

CANADA VENTURE: Canacol Energy Seen The Next Pacific Rubiales
Wall Street Journal
The stock, which trades on the TSX Venture Exchange, has more than quintupled since touching a 52-week low of 25 Canadian cents in September 2009. ...

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Careerminds Receives Venture Capital Funding - Sacramento Bee

Careerminds Receives Venture Capital Funding
Sacramento Bee
"Receiving venture capital within this difficult economy is a milestone for us and we believe is a testament to our sound business model," said Careerminds ...

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Rare Bright Spot: Venture Capital Growth - CNBC

Rare Bright Spot: Venture Capital Growth
CNBC
Investors continue to sit on the sidelines of the stock market, but when it comes to venture capital they're jumping back in. Venture Capital spending is ...

[email this story] Posted by R. Ouellette on 09/08
Venture capital explained - Helium

Venture capital explained
Helium
Venture capital is the seeding or growth capital needed by start-up enterprises to finance their initial expenditure in developing their ...
What are venture capital funds?Helium
Scottish companies secure £100m in risk capitalBusiness7

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Startup incubator opens in Montreal to bolster falling venture capital spending - Financial Post

Startup incubator opens in Montreal to bolster falling venture capital spending
Financial Post
Also on Tuesday, leading Canadian professional services firm Deloitte released the results of a survey which found Canada's venture capital market is ...

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Raising Venture Capital: Start Early - BusinessWeek

The Business Insider

Raising Venture Capital: Start Early
BusinessWeek
Karen E. Klein: A new private markets study done by Pepperdine University shows that venture capital firms have pulled back on new investments and are ...
Super Angel/VC Smackdown: Seriously?The Business Insider
Are We Going To Make Money In This Fund?Private Equity Hub (press release)

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Private affairs - Financial Post

Private affairs
Financial Post
Even Canada's beleaguered venture-capital sector -- the hardest hit in the world -- is finally seeing some lift as this year progresses. ...

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Michigan firms commit $50 million for unusual venture capital fund - Detroit Free Press

Michigan firms commit $50 million for unusual venture capital fund
Detroit Free Press
The turbulent economy hasn't stopped some of Michigan's leading corporations from committing $50 million to a unique venture capital fund ...
Ann Arbor-based Renaissance Venture Capital Fund raises $50 millionAnnArbor.com
Fund of funds to announce closing on new dealsCrain's Detroit Business
Michigan's Renaissance “Fund of Funds” Closes at Nearly $50M, Ready to Make ...Xconomy
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Forbion Capital Partners Raises €190m for New Investments - Benzinga

Forbion Capital Partners Raises €190m for New Investments
Benzinga
Forbion Capital Partners is a Netherlands-based venture capital firm focused on investing in life sciences companies in drug development as well as MedTech ...

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Province green-lights $600M for light rail - Ottawa Citizen

Province green-lights $600M for light rail
Ottawa Citizen
Preliminary engineering is to be completed in 2012, and will be carried out by Capital Transit Partners, a "joint venture" chosen as the successful bidder ...
Ottawa's Light Rail Transit Project advances to preliminary engineeringOttawa Start (press release)

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Tech firms hit by drop in funding - Irish Times

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Tech firms hit by drop in funding
Irish Times
JUST OVER €100 million in funding has been raised by Irish technology firms in the first half of 2010, new figures from the Irish Venture Capital ...
Irish tech companies raise €76m in Q2Siliconrepublic.com
Irish Tech Companies Raise €76m in Second Quarter According to IVCA ...American Chronicle

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IVP raises $750M for late-stage fund - VatorNews

VentureBeat

IVP raises $750M for late-stage fund
VatorNews
Institutional Venture Partners (IVP), one of the premier later-stage venture capital and growth equity firms, announced this week the closing of ...
IVP Raises $750 Million FundWall Street Journal (blog)
Institutional Venture Partners raises $750M fundSan Francisco Business Times
Institutional Venture Partners Raises Oversubscribed $750 Million FundBusiness Wire (press release)
Digital Media Wire -One News Page
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Venture capital: You need big money to make money here - USA Today

Venture capital: You need big money to make money here
USA Today
Most of the investing that goes on with high-profile private companies, such as Twitter and Facebook, is done by venture-capital firms. ...

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Nimbula Secures $15 Million Venture Capital Investment - InformationWeek

Nimbula Secures $15 Million Venture Capital Investment
InformationWeek
Startup Nimbula has received $15 million in a second round of financing lead by the venture capital firm Accel Partners. ...

[email this story] Posted by R. Ouellette on 08/26
Court Square to buy Fibertech for $500 million: report - Reuters

Court Square to buy Fibertech for $500 million: report
Reuters
(Reuters) - Private equity firm Court Square Capital Partners, formerly known as Citigroup Venture Capital, will buy broadband provider Fibertech Networks ...

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Local News
Kleer Inc. based in California but with a plant in Ottawa landed a $28 million round for its wireless audio product development.

The Ottawa Citizen ran this story a few days ago. We've been saying this for years now. When will the public sector make it easier for investment in the province's tech sector?

Rick Nathan of the Canadian Venture Capital Association has an optimistic view of the current credit crunch.

MSBi Capital announces the addition of two new partners François Gauvin and John Elton.

Celtic House Venture Partners of K-W invested in Dublin-based RedMere last week.

Rogers Media and CTVglobemedia Inc. announce that Rogers Broadcasting will acquire certain Canadian conventional and specialty television services from CTVglobemedia Inc.

Emerald Technology Ventures announces it closed its second cleantech focused venture fund with commitments of CA$210 million.

Cytochroma announces it secured $3 million in new funding from the Canadian Medical Discoveries Fund Inc. (CMDF) and University Medical Discoveries Inc. (UMDI).

Argon Venture Partners announces the opening of U.S. and Canada offices in Calgary, Alberta, and Silicon Valley, California.

Kensington Capital appointments Graeme Johnson to Managing Director and member of the Investment Committee.

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