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Nest Labs turns heat up by $80m
Earlier in the month, Nest hired Tom vonReichbauer as its chief financial officer from electric car maker Tesla.
Jan 31, 2013GE Ventures aims for $150m per year
Run by Beth Comstock, GE Ventures is the central point for its health, energy, software and advanced-manufacturing teams based in California and investing about $150m per year, according to news provider VentureWire.
Jan 31, 2013Big Deal: GoPro and Steamboat's fund
Media group Disney is understood to have scaled back its financial commitment to its corporate venturing affiliate, Steamboat Ventures, after strong performance in its portfolio caused the fund to be closed relatively early.
Jan 27, 2013Google makes its way to CircuitHub
The portfolio company was incubated over the winter at Y Combinator.
Jan 24, 2013JSR meters Capstone deal
JSR Micro formed a partnership with Capstone in November 2011 to provide its lithium ion battery to Capstone, which provides wireless water meters.
Jan 24, 2013BuildingIQ constructs $9m
BuildingIQ has a partnership with Schneider Electric, a France-based equipment provider that is a cornerstone limited partner of Aster, to provide energy management tools.
Jan 23, 2013Big Deal: A spotlight on search and surveys
Facebook and Google's search competition seen through the prism of SurveyMonkey's $444m deal.
Jan 20, 2013Corporate venturing transforms parents
A new study by Switzerland-based business school ETH Zurich in collaboration with US-based consultancy firm Bain & Company which partly uses Global Corporate Venturing data, finds more than three quarters of corporate venturing units transform their parents.
Jan 19, 2013Fusion cools off with $600k
Fusion Coolant Systems, a spin-out from the University of Michigan, raises $600k in series A round.
Jan 17, 2013HTGF seeds four
High-Tech Grunderfonds (HTGF), the German state and corporate-backed early-stage investment company, has backed four local companies.
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