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Wind Energy America Inc. Obtains Financing to Complete Minnesota Wind Farm (Business Wire)

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MINNEAPOLIS----Wind Energy America Inc. announced today that it has started ordering parts and commencing construction and interconnect operations to complete its wind farm project in Minnesota which contains two of the Gamesa wind turbines acquired in the Boreal Energy asset purchase.

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Super Stars Literacy Receives $15,000 Grant From East Bay Community Foundation (Business Wire)

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OAKLAND, Calif.----Super Stars Literacy today announced it has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the East Bay Community Foundation . EBCF selected the award-winning after-school program to receive the funds, in part, because its early literacy and social development programming speaks directly to one of the greatest needs EBCF identified in local communities: ensuring very young children are successful in the education system.

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Converted Organics Inc. Announces Results of Warrant Redemption (Business Wire)

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BOSTON----Converted Organics Inc. announced today that the Company raised $5,552,811 in gross proceeds through its Class A warrant redemption. A total of 673,068 Class A warrants were exercised since September 16, 2008.

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Ben Franklin to Invest $1,144,400 to Support Northeastern PA Economic Development (Business Wire)

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BETHLEHEM, Pa.----The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Board of Directors has approved the investment of $1,144,400 in support of regional economic development.

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Research and Markets: The Vision of Venture Capital - Startup Kit (Business Wire)

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DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Vision of Venture Capital - Startup Kit" subscription to their offering.

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Safeguard Scientifics Participates in Follow-On Series C Equity Financing for Tengion, Inc. (Business Wire)

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WAYNE, Pa.----Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. , a holding company that builds value in growth-stage technology and life sciences companies, today announced that it participated in the second closing of Tengion’s Series C equity financing.

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Arete Therapeutics Closes $16.7 Million in Final Tranche of Its Series A Financing (PR Newswire)

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Arete Therapeutics Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company developing first-in-class soluble epoxide hydrolase inhibitors, today announced that it has closed the final tranche of its Series A financing.

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Apptera Secures Additional $10.5M Funding, Appoints Former Yahoo! Senior Vice President of Sales to Board (Business Wire)

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SAN BRUNO, Calif.----Apptera, the voice in mobile advertising, today announced that it closed a new $10.5 million round of financing. The investment was led by existing investors Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alloy Ventures, and Walden International.

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Europe VC Investment Dips 5% to Euro 1.18 Billion in 3rd Quarter as Deal Activity Nears Historic Low (PR Newswire)

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Europe's venture capital industry saw deal activity and investment slow in the third quarter of 2008 with 209 deals completed -- the second-lowest quarterly total on record -- and euro 1.18 billion invested, a 5% drop from the euro 1.24 billion invested in 245 deals during the same period last year, according to Dow Jones VentureSource .

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Project FROG, Makers of Smart Building Systems, Closes Series B Funding with RockPort Capital Partners (Business Wire)

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SAN FRANCISCO----San Francisco-based Project FROG®, a smart building start-up, announced today that it has closed an $8M Series B financing led by RockPort Capital Partners. The financing will enable the company to accelerate the product development and sales of its cutting edge, high performance building products and systems.

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