Deals of the Day
Penguin Computing, a San Francisco-based provider of Linux cluster virtualization, has raised $9 million in Series 2 funding. vSpring Capital led the deal, and was joined by return backers San Francisco Equity Partners, Weber Capital and Convergence Partners. www.penguincomputing.com
Games2Win India, a Mumbai-based online gaming company, has raised around $5 million in Series A funding. Clearstone Venture Partners led the deal, and was joined by SVB Financial Group. www.games2win.com
DotMobi, a Dublin, Ireland-based provider of Internet domain addresses for mobile phones, has raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from Visa International. http://pc.mtld.mobi
Broadcasting Media Partners has completed its $12.3 billion acquisition of Spanish-language broadcaster Univison Communications Inc. (NYSE: UVN). BMP consists of Haim Saban, Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners, Texas Pacific Group and Thomas H. Lee Partners. The deal received FCC clearance earlier this week. www.univision.com
GSI Technology Inc., a Santa Clara, Calif.-based provider of static random access memory products for networking and telecom equipment, priced around 6.13 million common shares at $5.50 per share, for an IPO take of approximately $33.72 million. It had originally filed to price eight million shares at between $6.50 and $8 per share. It will trade on the Nasdaq under ticker symbol GSIT, while Needham & Co. and WR Hambrecht & Co. served as co-lead underwriters. Shareholders include Monet Capital. GSI had filed for a $103.5 million IPO in 2004, but withdrew its registration later that year. www.gsitechnology.com
Network Communications Inc., a publisher of printed and online real estate information and advertising in North America , has acquired New England Home magazine. No financial terms were disclosed. Network Communications was acquired in January 2005 by Citigroup Venture Capital. www.nci.com
Innova Capital and GTECH have agreed to sell PolCard SA, a Polish merchant acquirer and card issuer processor, to a unit of First Data Corp. (NYSE: FDC). The deal is valued at $325 million in cash. www.polcard.pl
NTelos Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: NTLS), a Waynesboro, Va.-based provider of wireless and wireline communication services in Virginia and West Virginia, has priced a secondary offering of common stock being offered by Citigroup Venture Capital Equity Partners and Quadrangle Capital Partners. Eleven million shares priced at $18.25 per share, for a total take of $200.75 million. The firms also have granted underwriters Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers an option to purchase up to an additional 1.65 million shares www.ntelos.com