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Tiger Global Management on Monday announced key personnel changes including the departure of Feroz Dewan, who has run the closely watched Wall Street firm's hedge fund operations and is leaving to start his own business, Reuters News reported.
Private equity firm TPG's biotech investing arm has hired industry veteran Heath Lukatch, the firm said on Monday.
Ride-sharing company Lyft Inc said it raised $150 mln, led by a $100 mln investment from activist investor Carl Icahn's Icahn Enterprises LP.
Two female venture capitalists have raised $150 million for their debut fund, bolstering the standing of the women in an industry that has come under intense criticism for its boys-club approach, Reuters reported.
Wanda Group's Wang Jianlin and an investment firm founded by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's Jack Ma took part in a 800 million yuan ($129 million) funding round for a little-known sports entertainment company backed by local tech firm LeTV, Reuters News reported.
Intel Corp's former chief product officer has co-founded a venture capital company which aims to raise $300 million (£191.4 million) to invest in Israeli companies seeking listings, Reuters reported.
Mindbody Inc, a maker of software to help run fitness and yoga studios, filed with U.S. regulators on Monday for an initial public offering of common stock, Reuters News reported.
Alibaba Group Holding is in talks with India's Micromax Informatics (IPO-MINF.NS) to buy an about 20 percent stake in the smartphone maker, helping the Chinese e-commerce giant expand in one of the world's fastest growing markets for the devices, sources told Reuters
U.S. regulators approved a new study on Wednesday that calls for widening the increments, or "ticks," at which smaller companies' stocks are priced to see if this helps improve market liquidity.
Software developer Apigee Corp said its initial public offering has been priced at $17 per share, the midpoint of an expected range of $16-$18.
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