Executive Moves, IPO, Venture Funding and Mergers and Acquisitions - 20 Feb 06

Mergers & Acquisitions

(), an Eden Prairie, MN based provider of global network infrastructure products and services enabling high-speed Internet, data, video, and voice services to their customers’ unique networks, acquired , a Herzliya, Israel based provider of Internet protocol service creation solutions, for an undisclosed amount.

acquired , developer of computer systems for managing s, for an undisclosed amount.

, a Luxembourg based provider of inter-operator solutions to the telecommunications and data industry, acquired , a managed service provider for mobile data services, for an undisclosed amount.

, a Fort Myers, FL based provider of wireless services, acquired , a Munich based provider of marketing and entertainment applications and programs via cellular phones, for an $22 million.

acquired , a provider of search technology designed specifically for mobile operators and the mobile Internet, for an undisclosed amount.

acquired , a Stockholm based provider of a carrier-grade () and for fixed and wireless communication, for an undisclosed amount.

, an Aliso Viejo, CA based provider of fibre channel host bus adapters (HBAs), stackable switches and blade server switches, acquired , a Mountain View, CA based developer of products that accelerate the performance of applications run in Linux clusters, for $109 million.

, a Helsinki, Finland based provider of software for authentication systems needed to secure and perform transactions with mobile devices, acquired , a Helsinki based provider of mobile multimedia and messaging software for mobile operators, for an undisclosed amount.

Funding

– Sunnyvale, CA; a provider of real-time recovery management solutions, which deliver continuous data protection with guaranteed data integrity and instant recovery; $20 million; Series B; , , .

– Mountain View, CA; provider of an attached processing solution designed to deliver compute and memory resources as a shared network service to applications built on the (TM) Java(TM) platform as well as other virtual machine languages; undisclosed amount; round not specified; .

– Mountain View, CA; a developer of software for identifying business opportunities; $12.7 million; round not specified; , .

– Woburn, MA; a provider of the Software as a Service (SaaS)-based ecommerce platform that offers merchants the optimal combination of control, flexibility and a usage-based pricing model; $12 million; Series B; , Individuals, .

– Stuttgart, Germany; a developer of camera modules for mobile phones; $26.48 million; Spin Out Financing; , , , L-EA.

(EVE) – Palaiseau, France; a developer of advanced verification products for the electronic design automation (EDA) industry; $6 million; Series C; , , , , .

– Kista, Sweden; provider of , triple play for (), and embedded solutions; $2.2 million; round not specified; .

– New York, NY; a developer of a technology platform for online news consumption; $10 million; Series B; .

– Austin, TX; mixed signal innovator and developer of the True Fidelity

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