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News & Updates - Wednesday, August 30, 2006

DivX Prices IPO Terms And Other Fresh Deals

Investments
OTTAWA, CANADA SiGe Semiconductor Has Raised US$19.5M in Series D (RF Front-ends For Wireless Systems)
CUPERTINO, CA Tymphany Has Raised $16M in Series C (Stereo Sound Quality Technology)
FRIDLEY, MN Aveso Has Raised $6.25M In Series B (Printed Electronic Displays)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA Efficient Frontier Has Raised $6M In Series C (Search Engine Marketing)
DUBLIN, CA Microchip Biotechnologies Has Raised $4.5M in Series A (Nofluidic Sample Preparation/analysis)
AUSTIN, TX HyPerformix Has Secured $3M of a $14.11M Series C (Enterprise Performance Management/Capacity Planning Software)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA Helmi Technologies Has Raised $2.5M (User Interface Software For Enterprise Web Developers)
BOSTON, MA Ze-gen Has Secured $2.25M in Series A (Gasification Technology to Convert Industrial Waste)
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA Wikigenia Has Secured $1.5M of a $2.5M Series A (Genology Website)
SINGAPORE Orb Energy Has Raised An Undisclosed Amount From Cleantech Europe (Solar Energy)
BEIJING, CHINA YeePay Has Raised An Undisclosed Amount Led By Draper Fisher Jurvetson (e-payment)

M&A
ROSEVILLE, CA Emulex [NYSE: ELX] To Acquire Sierra Logic For $180M. Sierra Logic Had Raised $32M (Embedded ASIC Components For Enterprise Storage Systems)
SEATTLE, WA Vista Equity Partners To Buy-out Who’s Calling Inc. for $55M (Marketing Call Measurement/monitoring)
LOS ANGELES, CA Ovation Has Been Acquired For $55M (Cable TV Network For The Arts)
TAINAN, TAIWAN Himax Technologies [Nasdaq: HIMX] To Acquire Wisepal Technologies For $50M (Display Driver ICs)
BOTHELL, WA & SAN FRANCISCO, CA Vertafore To Acquire BenefitPoint. No financial terms were disclosed. (Insurance/benefits Software)

IPO
SAN DIEGO, CA DivX Has Set IPO Terms to 9.1M Shares At $12 - $14 Per Share. DivX has raised around $47M In VC Funding (Video Compression)
EDEN PRAIRIE, MN Wireless Ronin Filed An IPO For 4.5M Shares At Between $4 - $5 a Share (Wireless Software)
TORONTO, CANADA BCE Is Planning a $1B IPO For Its Telesat Canada (Commercial Satellites)