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US-China tensions spark venturing rethink

Souring trade relations between the US and China are forcing global corporations to shift their investment focus.

Mar 2, 2023

CVS Health ups its investment firepower as it moves into primary care

Managing partner Vijay Patel tells us why CVS Health Ventures has launched a growth fund as its parent makes a big primary care play.

Feb 22, 2023

Databricks: how to follow the “enterprise software CVC playbook”

The CVC newcomer is following an investment blueprint set by Intel and Salesforce. Start small, avoid friction, cover a lot of ground.

Feb 14, 2023

Seven steps to building a successful venture  

Debbie Brackeen was give a Herculean task when she joined CSAA Insurance Group — to create another $1bn in revenues for the 100-year-old US insurer in 10 years. That was a 25% increase in sales, and Brackeen knew that just investing in external startups was not going to be enough to reach it. CSAA would have […]

Feb 10, 2023

Cars are still a fashion industry says General Motors’ CTO

New materials and integrating car and driver a part of the US automaker's innovation vision – as is taking bets on young startups, says Kent Helfrich.

Feb 7, 2023

Sony Ventures moves into the VC business

The company’s new fund brings in external investors and will focus on fintech, healthtech, entertainment and investments in India.

Feb 5, 2023

RTX Ventures takes aim at emerging defence technologies

Startups creating defence technologies like drones, AI and hypersonics are in demand. But can they work well with big defence contractors?

Feb 2, 2023

A Fitbit-like device that monitors your blood (no needles required) 

Boston-based startup General Prognostics is developing a digital biomarker platform for heart disease patients. It is one of a growing number of emerging blood-related tech startup raising funding.

Jan 31, 2023

GVR Pod: Making sense of data

Databricks Ventures' Andrew Ferguson joins GVR to talk about investing in the fast-moving world of data.

Jan 30, 2023

Carbon capture on the cusp of mass deployment after tech advances

Large corporates are investing heavily in carbon capture projects as the technology becomes ready for the mainstream.

Jan 24, 2023

What is hot for fintech investors in 2023?

Capital One Ventures’ Jaidev Shergill and SCB 10X’s Tai Panich are eyeing up embedded finance tools, blochchain banking and more.

Jan 19, 2023

It’s not all ChatGPT — 13 other generative AI technologies to watch

A new breed of artificial intelligence startups are moving from basic automation into new areas of creativity. Here are some of the key names and their corporate investors.

Jan 18, 2023

How PwC is putting “skin” into the startup game

Professional services firms are late to the corporate investing game, but that is changing. PwC Germany’s fund — which has double digit millions in capital and has so far made 20 investments — has become a frontrunner.

Jan 17, 2023

This is what consumer sector investors plan to back in 2023

Synthetic biology, healthier options, sustainability and digitalisation are big themes for the beauty and food industries this year.

Jan 12, 2023
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