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ZenZui, a Microsoft spinout that will provide marketer-funded software on mobile devices, has raised around $12 million in Series A funding from Oak Investment Partners and Hunt Ventures. www.zenzui.com
ProFibrix BV, a Dutch biotech company focused on products to stop bleeding and initiate tissue repair, has raised $11 million in Series A funding led by Index Ventures. www.profibrix.com
Compliance 360 Inc., an Alpharetta, Ga.-based provider of enterprise compliance software, has secured $1.1 million of a $2.2 million Series B round led by Fulcrum Ventures, according to a regulatory filing. VentureWire reports that the complete round will close later this week. www.compliance360.com
Verticals onDemand, a Pleasanton, Calif.-based provider of industry-specific CRM solutions delivered on the Salesforce platform, has raised an undisclosed amount of Series A funding from individual angels. www.verticalsondemand.com
Finisar Corp. (Nasdaq: FNSR) has agreed to acquire Kodeos Communications Inc., a South Plainfield, N.J.-based provider of optical transponders and subsystems. The deal is valued at $7 million in cash, plus the possibility of up to $3.5 million in earnouts for Kodeos shareholders and employees. Kodeos had raised around $24 million in VC funding from […]
Paul Bartlett has joined Rho Ventures as a Palo Alto-based partner focused on late-stage and growth equity financings for IT companies. He previously has been a general partner with Sprout Group, an entrepreneur-in-residence with New Enterprise Associates and a managing director with One Equity Partners. www.rhoventures.com
This week's revised IPO calendar includes expected pricings from PhotoWatt Technologies Inc., a SenoRx Inc. and Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings.
Wellpartner, a Portland, Ore.-based provider of  pharmacy fulfillment solutions for the uninsured, has raised $7.5 million in Series C funding. 3i Group and Buerk Dale Victor co-led the deal, and were joined by return backers Integra Ventures, Mediphase Venture Partners and Greenwoods Capital. www.wellpartner.com
Paul Sabo has joined the Woodbridge Group Inc., a New Haven, Conn.-based M&A consultancy. He will head up the firm's new St. Louis office, and previously worked with such St. Louis-based advisory firms as CheckMark Capital and Crown Capital Corp. www.woodbridgegrp.com
Scott Williams and Neil Weiss have joined Siesko Partners, a corporate insurance and risk management consultancy, as associates in the firm's private equity due diligence practice. Williams previously focused on acquisition due diligence with VIP Wireless LLC, while Weiss worked for law firm Sonnenschein, Sherman & Deutsch LLP and music label The Sanctuary Group. www.sieskopartners.com
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