St Louis University's alumni's Billiken Angels Network backs a photo sharing company set up by one of the US-based university's graduates.

The video camera company's technology is being developed for the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate, an In-Q-Tel customer agency.

Alongside Nokia Growth Capital in the series D round were venture capital firms, including Northgate Capital.

Google Ventures is reportedly joined backing the insurance programme for farmers by Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, NEA, Index Ventures, Atomico, Glynn Capital and Western Technology Investment.

Germany-based media company Bertelsmann and the university venturing fund it recently backed have joined venture firms Kapor Capital, Novak Biddle Venture Partners and Greylock Partners backing the on-line university network.

Germany-based media company Bertelsmann and the university venturing fund it recently backed have joined venture firms Kapor Capital, Novak Biddle Venture Partners and Greylock Partners backing the on-line university network.

The US-based rental guaranty company backs another company in its market.