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		<title>Schoology Raises $1M</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:48:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Lumesis Raises $2.5M in Series A Financing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:41:14 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8vGXOu3m3VAZDglPvF2yF1fBcaM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8vGXOu3m3VAZDglPvF2yF1fBcaM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8vGXOu3m3VAZDglPvF2yF1fBcaM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8vGXOu3m3VAZDglPvF2yF1fBcaM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Lumesis, a Stamford, CT-based financial...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/finsmes/cNHu/~4/xse5TV5j2WY" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>InVision Closes $1.5M Seed Funding Round</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:09:19 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6ifAjsRqp3F3t3sjMgaCqHVXezE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6ifAjsRqp3F3t3sjMgaCqHVXezE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6ifAjsRqp3F3t3sjMgaCqHVXezE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6ifAjsRqp3F3t3sjMgaCqHVXezE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>InVision, a NYC-based provider of prototyping...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/finsmes/cNHu/~4/-1OrJPWVpd8" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>nScaled Completes $7M Series A Financing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:48:58 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vx4N3IFM67DQfrYMmYbAO-LGods/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vx4N3IFM67DQfrYMmYbAO-LGods/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
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		<title>BioAmber Completes $30M Series C Financing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:59:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/v-_mEobAzm08JU0Os3LCOHm5aD8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/v-_mEobAzm08JU0Os3LCOHm5aD8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
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		<title>Wheelz Raises $13.7M in Series A Funding Round</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:22:20 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/71hdXwVYmvLe_sGx-RqewkdIBJM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/71hdXwVYmvLe_sGx-RqewkdIBJM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/71hdXwVYmvLe_sGx-RqewkdIBJM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/71hdXwVYmvLe_sGx-RqewkdIBJM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Wheelz, Inc., a Palo Alto, California-based...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/finsmes/cNHu/~4/wv9v_9vrayc" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>NewWorld Capital Group Launches Environmental Infrastructure Investment Initiative</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Cq3vz9Aj8caUc6-68_HkPTbEPkY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Cq3vz9Aj8caUc6-68_HkPTbEPkY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Cq3vz9Aj8caUc6-68_HkPTbEPkY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Cq3vz9Aj8caUc6-68_HkPTbEPkY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Private equity firm NewWorld Capital Group has...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/finsmes/cNHu/~4/PqRanbSpNp4" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Fanzy Raises $500k in Seed FundingFanzy Raises $500k in Seed Funding</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>GE and Carbon Trust Launch $5m European Low Carbon Incubation Fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:02:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Medical Device Accelerator ZeroTo510 Launches</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:09:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>e-VERIFILE Receives Investment</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:49:11 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wegYLx335m6MVm3BuE_9iZ3hf9g/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wegYLx335m6MVm3BuE_9iZ3hf9g/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wegYLx335m6MVm3BuE_9iZ3hf9g/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wegYLx335m6MVm3BuE_9iZ3hf9g/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>e-VERIFILE, Inc., a Atlanta, GA-based provider of...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/finsmes/cNHu/~4/Pg1oERbL7x8" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Polaris to Acquire Alignment Systems from FSN Capital</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7LNBl_UH1dYOWjw9iXXfztnYWz0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7LNBl_UH1dYOWjw9iXXfztnYWz0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7LNBl_UH1dYOWjw9iXXfztnYWz0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7LNBl_UH1dYOWjw9iXXfztnYWz0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Polaris Private Equity is to acquire Gothenburg,...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/finsmes/cNHu/~4/y26d83pnn7g" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Imperative Energy Receives Investment</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/v7OQbVqUF_BOX7uve3_Hv5p-NuA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/v7OQbVqUF_BOX7uve3_Hv5p-NuA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
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		<title>nLife Therapeutics Raises €5M in Funding</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lu2bDkmkpCNbE30Hw3Tut6Kvlw0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lu2bDkmkpCNbE30Hw3Tut6Kvlw0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:24:03 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SF_jAlR25OpLKPrzGXwLAfWlsqc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SF_jAlR25OpLKPrzGXwLAfWlsqc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:55:39 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/owzeJbRJ8FXvxGxpdT9E81iuyOM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/owzeJbRJ8FXvxGxpdT9E81iuyOM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
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		<title>Econic Technologies Raises £1.1M in Funding</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RfEyFvrM2Z6JfeDBTE69P5svXQE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RfEyFvrM2Z6JfeDBTE69P5svXQE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
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		<title>Ceptaris Therapeutics Receives $15M in Venture Debt Financing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
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