SuccessFactors to buy Plateau Software for $290m and give an exit to consortium including GlaxoSmithKline-backed EuclidSR Partners.

Alongside O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures in Fidelis' series A round are venture capital firm Accel Partners, Novak Biddle and Ulu Ventures and angel investors.

Investment bank Montgomery advised Greystripe on its $70m exit to ValueClick, a Nasdaq-listed online marketing services provider.

The UK-based National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (Nesta), which is publicly-funded but about to become a charity and quasi-corporate venturer, invested in the B round along with venture capital firms Nauta Capital and Eden Ventures.

Potential investors in Happiest Minds Technologies include media company International Data Group's IDG Ventures India subsidiary, Sudhir Sethi, who was head of venture capital firm Walden India International when it invested in MindTree and is now founder and chairman of early stage venture capital firm, Walden India, Sequoia and one or two other venture capital firms, news provider Economic Times said.

Concur Technologies has agreed to pay $40m for a minority stake in India-based online travel site Cleartrip.

Corporate venturing units backed 94 deals, 8.1% of the total venture capital market, between 2007 and 2010, using information from data provider Dow Jones.

Craig Elson said: "Partnering with CAA and IPC gives Star an incredible range of branding, marketing, and business development resources.

RMG acquires peer EMN, which provides place-based videos in airport executive lounges, such as United, Continental, Delta, US Airways and Alaska.

Besides CyberAgent, online clothing store operator Start Today and venture capital firm Globis Capital Partners will take private placements of Kayac shares, with their stakes adding up to nearly 10%, according to news wire Nikkei.