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Orange to Buy Out Partners in French Cloud Startup CloudWatt

French telecom Orange is in advanced talks to buy out its partners in cloud venture CloudWatt, which was founded in 2012 to offer a cloud service based in France. Continue reading

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OpenStack Private Cloud Provider Blue Box Raises $4M

Seattle-based on-demand private cloud provider Blue Box has closed a Series B financing round, adding another $4 million to the previously announced $10 million. Continue reading

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Chinese Company Wanda E-commerce Raises $161 Million

Chinese platform Wanda E-commerce has raised around $161 million, pushing its valuation to about $3 billion. According to a report by TechCrunch, Wanda E-commerce hopes to position itself as a rival to Alibaba. Continue reading

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Canadian Startup BitGold Receives $3.5 Million in Series A Funding and Plans IPO

BitGold raised $3.5 million in Series A funding to bring the service of exchanging bitcoins for gold bullion to the public. The company plans to take its site live in February and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Funding was obtained from PortVesta Holdings, Soros Brothers Investments, PowerOne Capital, Sandstorm Gold… Continue reading

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Mac Hosting Provider MacStadium Raises $1 Million in Series A Funding

Atlanta-based Mac hosting provider MacStadium announced on Monday that it has raised $1 million in Series A funding from a private angel investor, according to a report by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. Continue reading

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