Monthly Archives: June 2003

Amphion Semiconductor, a Belfast-based provider of virtual components for broadband and multimedia communications, yesterday announced that it had closed a $5 million (E4.3 million) funding round,led by the Dublin-based ACT venture capital firm. The syndicate Apax Partners, leaders in the […]

THE INDEPENDENT oil company Faroe Petroleum, whose investors include the venture capitalist 3i Group and the oil exploration company Dana Petroleum, raised pounds 15m through a placing before itslisting on the AIM market. The company is listing 14.5 million shares, […]

BELFAST-BASED Amphion has secured $5million of investment, it was revealed yesterday. The Republic’s ACT Venture Capital led the funding round, which included funding from existing investors Apax Partners’ Funds and Enterprise Equity, and further investment from Invest NI. Amphion, which […]

NEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com) – Alexandra Investment Management, a US$950 million manager in New York, is the third American hedge fund to adopt VALUE, an integrated portfolio and risk managementsoftware launched last yearby Sophis and favored by European managers. Alexandra chose […]

‘My generation has simply lost faith in corporate America to provide us job security. I’m seeing young friends in large companies jump ship, and older employees abruptly displaced by massiverestructurings,” said David Weinstein, 32, the new president of the Chicagoland […]

William Paiva, general partner with Chisholm Private Capital Partners, talks to audience members Monday in Tulsaat a presentation sponsored by the Oklahoma Investment Forum. AARON SHOWALTER / Tulsa World ‘Recession-proof’ biotech firms are solid venture-capital candidates, an industry expert says. […]

Jun. 17–Boulder money manager Matthew Rich has launched a new mutual fund designed to bring an increasingly popular hedging strategy to average investors. The Technical Chart Fund will offer what Rich describes as a market-neutral approach that seeks to capture […]

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Jun. 17–Spatial Wireless Inc. of Richardson will announce Tuesday that it has raised $27 million in venture capital, one of the largest investments in a Dallas-area technology start-up this year. The investment, which would have been considered modest only a […]

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 17, 2003–Koch Ventures, LLC, an early stage venture capital firm, has co-led an investment round of $6.5M in Austin, Texas-based SoloMio Corporation (www.solomio.com),a provider of voice services for mobile telecommunications operators. Koch Ventures contributed $2.5 million to the […]

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 17, 2003–Koch Ventures, LLC, an early stage venture capital firm, has co-led an investment round of $6.5M in Austin, Texas-based SoloMio Corporation (www.solomio.com),a provider of voice services for mobile telecommunications operators. Koch Ventures contributed $2.5 million to the […]

RICHARDSON, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 17, 2003–Reaffirming the company’s leading position as a supplier of next-generation wireless networking systems for today’s mobile networks, SpatialWireless announced the closing of $27 million in additional equity financing. VantagePoint Venture Partners led the company’s fourth round […]