SpectraWatt files for Chapter 11 after receiving venture funding from a subsidiary of US bank Goldman Sachs, as well as corporates including Intel and Solon, and debt from lenders including corporates Crystalox and Roth & Rau.

Brightcove eyes adding $50m public market money to the $100m it has previously raised in venture funding.

The decline in size of the corporate venturing unit's listed portfolio comes as bid speculation has mounted over US-based wireless company Clearwire, Intel Capital's second largest listed holding.

MEMC and its solar energy subsidiary, SunEdison, will pay $134.9m, plus performance fees of up to $103.6m for 42MW in American solar power production assets of Spain-based, corporate venture-backed Fotowatio Renewable Ventures.

Germany-based media group Thalia is acquiring Textunes as part of its "Smart Reading Strategy".

Online book company LibreDigital sells to RR Donnelley, bringing to an end 12 years of venture-backing.

The shine is taken off Gary Wei Wang-led Tudou's $174m initial public offering after the company's stock price falls on its first day.

Wuhu Yaxia, 2% owned by Shanghai Zichen Electrical, lists in Shenzhen, China.

Just Dial, an India-based search engine backed by Germany-based technology company SAP, has reportedly filed for an initial public offering.

Interpublic's five year-backing of the social network nets a large return on a reported original investment of less than $5m.