Funding daily: show me the money, say news, health, real estate, and yes, funeral companies
It's been a slowish day for funding news, but with big dollar signs on many of the deals that did happen. Here's a rundown on the days' deals.
It's been a slowish day for funding news, but with big dollar signs on many of the deals that did happen. Here's a rundown on the days' deals.
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Private company research firm Privco has ranked the top 20 merger and acquisitions of the top 20 technology VC firms of 2012, including Ancestry.com's $1.6 billion sale to private equity firm Permira and other top tech acquisitions such as Yammer, Meebo, Instagram, and NextG networks.
Intel Capital comes out on top.
A big ol' serving of today's funding news.
NYC-based Lerer Ventures is officially announcing its third, $36 million fund -- the firm's largest one so far.
Wendr wins a slew of sexy laptops and launch help from Thrillist and Samsung.
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