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Highland Capital Partners

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Name: Highland Capital Partners

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

David Levinson, CrowdSource CFO, Wins St. Louis Business Journal's CFO of the Year Award

4 minutes ago, 3:32am (ET) 05/22/2013 PRWebOn Thursday, May 16, the Saint Louis Business Journal announced David Levinson, CrowdSource CFO, as its 2013 CFO of the Year Award recipient in the small corporate division (total revenue below $99.9 million). ... [Published Zecco - May 22 2013]

Entities: Highland Capital Partners, Leadership, Total Revenue

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Fidelis SeniorCare raises $20.5 million in venture funding

Fidelis SeniorCare, Inc., a US-based provider of Medicare Advantage special needs plans for individuals in nursing homes and assisted living communities, has secured $20.5 million in venture funding led by new investor Arboretum Ventures.New investors ... [Published Individual.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Arcapita Ventures, Arboretum Ventures, Versant Ventures, Highland Capital Partners, Medicare Advantage

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

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Fidelis SeniorCare Raises $20.5M to Expand Clinic Operations

Fidelis SeniorCare Inc ., which operates primary-care clinics for patients served by both Medicare and Medicaid, has raised a $20.5 million funding round to expand its operations.The round was led by new investor Arboretum Ventures, joined by newcomers ... [Published Dow Jones Financial Information Services - May 21 2013]

Entities: Arboretum Ventures, Versant Ventures, Arcapita Bank BSC, Highland Capital Partners

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Privalia to Expand in LatAm after Round of Financing

Spain-based private sales club Privalia, which sells branded clothes and accessories at discounted prices has closed a new round of USD 32 million to expand in Latin America, according to TechCrunch .Privalia currently operates in Spain, Italy, Germany, ... [Published Portada - May 20 2013]

Entities: Privalia Venta Directa SA, Nauta Capital, Sofina SA

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Atlas Venture

Eight companies Spark Capital has backed in Boston

Boston-based Spark Capital may be best known for making investments outside its home city, such as Tumblr and Twitter.But Spark also ranks among the VC firms which frequently back Boston-area startups: Spark invested $25 million into Massachusetts-based ... [Published New York Business Journal - May 20 2013]

Entities: Spark Capital, Boston (Massachusetts, United States), Flagship Ventures, Highland Capital Partners, Atlas Venture

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Makers of 'Splat' to attend startup summer camp

Splat is a plug-in device for a smartphone that turns the phone into a gaming console.A student-developed device that plugs into a smartphone to transform it into a video game console has caught the attention of a global venture capital firm, which has ... [Published Cornell University - May 16 2013]

Entities: Startup, Video Game Consoles, Smartphone, Laser, Highland Capital Partners

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Boston College

Highland Capital Partners Picks 2013 Summer@Highland Class

Highland Capital Partners, a venture capital firm, announced the teams selected to participate in Summer@Highland, its annual student entrepreneurship program. According to a release, in its sixth year, Summer@Highland is designed to provide student founders ... [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Highland Capital Partners, Boston College, Stanford University

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Summer@Highland: Where summer fun is building a startup

Butucu is a Harvard University startup that provides a way for retailers to engage with shoppers in the store. The Boston startup is one of hundreds to apply to this year's Mass Challenge accelerator.Rate this storyMore from Hatchedby Laura Baverman, ... [Published Upstart Business Journal - May 13 2013]

Entities: Startup, Harvard University, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering, Rent The Runway, IAC Search & Media

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

Highland Capital Partners Selects 2013 Summer@Highland Class

(2013-05-10) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and MENLO PARK, Calif. , May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Highland Capital Partners , a global venture capital firm focused on putting the entrepreneur first, today announced the teams selected to participate in ... [Published Consumer Electronics Net - May 10 2013]

Entities: Highland Capital Partners, Menlo Park, Entrepreneur

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

NYSTRS commits to KKR Asia, Pine Brook, Spark Capital

KKR has picked up an $85m commitment for its Asia fund from the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System amid the LP agreeing a trio of investments in private equity vehicles.NYSTRS also provided $150m to Pine Brook Capital Partners II according to ... [Published AltAssets.net - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Spark Capital, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, Highland Capital Partners

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 2 reports

Dead-pooling Gidsy Acquired By GetYourGuide In A Berlin Insiders Deal

Socialising the travel experience – in the way that Airbnb ‘socialised’ apartment rentals – has proved harder than expected. “Hot” Berlin-based startup Gidsy has spent almost two years touting its peer-to-peer booking platform for discovering local ... [Published TechCrunch Europe - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Gidsy, Berlin, Highland Capital Partners

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 2 reports

Aereo brings its streaming TV & cloud DVR service to Boston on May 15

Despite continued attacks by television networks, controversial streaming TV startup Aereo will bring its service to Boston starting on May 15, the company announced today.Aereo offers streams of over-the-air broadcasts from channels like ABC, CBS, NBC, ... [Published Venturebeat - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Boston (Massachusetts, United States), High Line Venture Partners, Highland Capital Partners, First Round Capital

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"It's truly an honor to win this award," noted David Levinson. "Growing an industry-defining business like CrowdSource not only requires significant capital but also a tremendous team. This award is a great testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire CrowdSource team who works tirelessly to serve our clients and grow the company."

David Levinson, CrowdSource CFO, Wins St. Louis Business Journal's CFO of the Year Award [Published Zecco - May 22 2013]

...to solve real world problems with technology," said Alex Taussig, an investor at Highland Capital Partners and head of the Summer@Highland program. "We worked hard to find the top student entrepreneurs from around the country and can't wait to see what each team achieves with us over the summer."

Highland Capital Partners Picks 2013 Summer@Highland Class [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]

...impressive performance, accelerating application development, and lowering the barrier for porting and supporting the ARM software ecosystem. "We are thrilled to have been chosen as the launching pad for accelerating ARM into a primary Fedora architecture. The Fedora Project team's experience – from install to deployment to production – is a testament to compatibility of Linux code on Calxeda: it just works,” said Karl Freund, Vice President, Marketing, Calxeda. “That is what datacenters will expect and demand from ARM platforms, and we plan to deliver." About Calxeda

Calxeda and Fedora Project Deploy Servers on Path to Make ARM a Primary Architecture [Published PRWeb - May 15 2013]

..."David not only provides financial expertise, but also brings a wealth of experience to our leadership team," noted Leffler. "His past experience with Ernst & Young offered him a window into the inner workings of a number of businesses, which has helped tremendously with the rapid growth of CrowdSource."

David Levinson, CrowdSource CFO, Earns Nod for St. Louis Business Journal's 2013 CFO of the Year ... [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]

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Makers of 'Splat' to attend startup summer camp [Published Cornell University - May 16 2013]
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Calxeda Expands Asia Presence with Country Mana... [Published PRWeb - May 16 2013]
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Summer@Highland: Where summer fun is building a... [Published Upstart Business Journal - May 13 2013]
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Highland Capital names the 9 student companies ... [Published The Next Web - May 10 2013]
Highland Capital Partners Selects 2013 Summer@H... [Published Consumer Electronics Net - May 10 2013]
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Forbes Midas List Recognizes Institutional Vent... [Published Zecco - May 08 2013]
Fleet: VMTurbo accelerates momentum with record Q1 [Published Business Magazine - May 08 2013]

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MIT Contest Winner 3dim Brings Gesture Control ... [Published WSJ.com: Venture Capital Dispatch - May 20 2013] The winner of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s 2013 MIT $100k business-plan competition, 3dim Tech , has created software that brings “gestural interaction” to smart mobile devices of any kind. Courtesy of MIT $100K3dim Tech’s gestural technology ...
For Early-Stage Entrepreneurs, ‘Huge’ Visit to ... [Published WSJ.com: Venture Capital Dispatch - May 15 2013] For Jack Wrigley, co-founder of mobile-app company Qwiqq , Dallas is a great place to live but it can’t hold a candle to Silicon Valley as a fount of venture capital for a consumer Internet company. Qwiqq co-founder Jack Wrigley met with top investors ...
Private Sales Club Privalia Tops Up Its Total F... [Published TechCrunch - May 15 2013] Another funding raise for a collaborative consumption startup: Spain-based private sales club Privalia , which sells branded clothes and accessories at discounted prices to members in the five markets it currently plays in, has closed a new €25 million ...
Private Sales Club Privalia Tops Up Its Total F... [Published TechCrunch Europe - May 15 2013] Another funding raise for a collaborative consumption startup: Spain-based private sales club Privalia , which sells branded clothes and accessories at discounted prices to members in the five markets it currently plays in, has closed a new €25 million ...
Highland Capital names the 9 student companies ... [Published The Next Web - May 10 2013] Highland Capital Partners has announced the names of the 9 student companies participating in its sixth annual Summer@Highland program. Designed to help educate student entrepreneurs and founders and give them the resources to grow their startups, ...

Press Releases

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Highland Capital Partners Selects 2013 Summer@H... [Published Financial Services - May 10 2013]
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