Links 10/2/2013: Monsanto acquires Climate Corp for $1 billion +; First Round Capital early investor







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SAP launches $650 million fund, highlights corporate venture growth (Reuters)

Rumors of the Death of SAP Business ByDesign Greatly Exaggerated
(Mint Jutras)

Monsanto Acquires Weather Big Data Company Climate Corporation For $930M (TechCrunch)
First Round Capital was early investor; should be a good exit for them. In fact, FRC's Howard Morgan was apparently in personally in Angel round.

Why a Stage 2 Extension May Not Happen for a While (Healthcare Informatics)
Siemens Healthcare's John Glaser comments.


Comcast’s Inadvertent ‘X2’ Preview (Multichannel News)

Bain Capital’s Burlington Surges After $227 Million Offering
(Bloomberg)

New Pa. insurance system debuts with some glitches (AP via York Dispatch)


Tech firm led by former Markell aide secures equity partnership with NASCAR (Delaware Inc.)

The industry’s hot new entrepreneurs
The tech startups to watch, and how they’re changing real estate in NYC
(The Real Deal)
Details several interesting east coast real estate information startups, including Philadelphia-based BuyerMLS.








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