Funding and Acquisitions: App Annie closes a Series A funding round to expand its mobile apps analytics and marketing intelligence offerings

Today’s funding and acquisitions news roundup from across the web:

Mobile

App Store Analytics Startup App Annie Gets Backing From IDG, Preps Premium Service (via TechCrunch)

IT/Semiconductors

Fabless Chip Company Valens Raises $14 Million (via TechCrunch)

Devices

Smartphone Maker HTC Buys S3 Graphics From VIA, WTI For $300 Million (via TechCrunch)