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Microsoft, Silver Lake partnership reworking its Yahoo! bid, says Reuters

According to an article posted late last night on Reuters, a partnership of investors, including Microsoft and Silver Lake Partners, is reworking a bid for a minority stake in Yahoo!, which has been somewhat in limbo since it fired CEO … Continue reading

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Silver Spring Networks raising $30M, despite planned IPO

Smart grid company Silver Spring Networks is raising a $ 30 million round of debt and options, according to a filing. The company, which filed to go public this summer, has closed $ 24 million of that planned round and … Continue reading

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Silver Lake Kraftwerk raising $1.25B energy fund

Private equity firm Silver Lake’s first foray into energy and cleantech investing is gonna be a big one — according to a filing Silver Lake Kraftwerk is raising a $ 1.25 billion fund and has closed a little over $ … Continue reading

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Silver Spring Networks IPO: What you need to know

Updated. An IPO from smart grid company Silver Spring Networks has been rumored for over a year, but it’s looking like a reality now: On Thursday, Silver Spring Networks filed an S-1 indicating it plans to hold an initial public offering. … Continue reading

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Go Daddy poised to sell out to KKR and Silver Lake

Go Daddy, the largest domain registrar and a web hosting provider, is reportedly close to being sold to a group of private equity firms including KKR and Silver Lake Partners. The purchase price is about $ 2 – 2.5 billion, … Continue reading

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