Greentech Media Inc., a Cambridge, Mass.-based provider of online content about the greentech industry, has raised $1 million in Series A funding co-led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Northport Private Equity. www.greentechmedia.com
Buzznet Inc., a Los Angeles-based social media community focused on music and pop culture, has raised $6 million in Series B funding. Redpoint Ventures led the deal, and was joined by return backer Anthem Venture Partners. www.buzznet-inc.com
Streamezzo, a Paris, France-based provider of rich media solutions for mobile communications, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Qualcomm Ventures. The infusion represents the second tranche of a Series B round, which held a first close in April 2006 with participation from AXA Private Equity, T Source, France T
The Qualicaps Group, a maker of empty gelatin and non-gelatin capsules and capsule filling equipment, has acquired two companies: Pharmaphil Inc. and Technophar Equipment & Service Ltd. To finance the acquisitions, Qualicaps owner The Carlyle Group has injected additional equity and executed a debt refinancing. No specific financial terms were disclosed. www.qualicaps.com
Standard Aero Inc., a Winnipeg, Canada-based provider of repair services at airport terminals, has agreed to acquire TSS Aviation Inc. for approximately $65 million. Standard Aero is a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group, but is in the process of being sold to Dubai Aerospace Enterprise for $1.03 billion. www.standardaero.com www.carlyle.com
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MedAssets Inc. of Alpharetta, Ga. has completed its acquisition of XactiMed, a Richardson, Texas-based provider of Web-based revenue cycle technologies and services to the healthcare industry. No financial terms were disclosed. MedAssets is backed by Galen Partners, Grotech Capital Group and Parthenon Capital, while XactiMed was controlled by Buena Venture Associates, a fund founded by […]
Halyard Education Partners, a platform portfolio company of Halyard Capital, has acquired GoalQuest, a provider of online programs to help colleges recruit, enroll, retain and communicate with students, alumni and parents during the admissions and enrollment process. No financial terms were disclosed. www.halyardeducationpartners.com www.goalquest.com
Republic Financial Corp. has sold American Identity Inc. to Staples Inc. for an undisclosed amount. American Identity is an Overland Park, Kan.
AEA Investors is pursuing a sale of Dutch food processing company Convenience Food Systems (CFS), according to Dow Jones.