The other investors besides Google Ventures include venture capital firms and angels.

The other investors besides Google Ventures include venture capital firms.

CEO of software company Salesforce.com reveals his latest investment: Brandcast.

GME German Medical Engineering raises $1.3m in series A fundraising, bringing in BayBG as a new investor.

YJ Capital, the corporate venturing unit of Yahoo Japan, sees increasing value in the Japanese web and mobile application market with a recent investment into Fastmedia's Yappli product, which hopes to make App Store applications seemless and more user-friendly.

Nissei Capital, the corporate venturing unit of Japan's Nippon Life Insurance Company, will be putting its networking skills to the test with its news investment in Sansan, a digital business card content management application designer. GMO Partners returned for the series B round, which was valued at $5m.

Nelnet director Chuck Norris has joined MindMixer's board.

Norwest backs bring-your-own-device company.

YaSabe, a US-based Hispanic portal, has raised $2.7m in its seed round from a consortium including wireless services company Brightstar Corp.

The other investors were venture capital firms and angel investor Eric Hammond.