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The university spinouts helping to decarbonise the mining industry

Mining companies are finding technology in university labs to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

Feb 28, 2025

BMW i Ventures: Car sector faces dangerous moment in technology shift

AI, connectivity and electrification are changing the customer’s automotive experience, and incumbents must innovate while shepherding them through it to avoid disruption.

Feb 27, 2025

Korea’s SK Group turns to venture building with US plastics recycling spinoff

The Korean company has been working on the technology for the past four years and plans to launch early in 2026.

Feb 24, 2025

How to invest in the second wave of autonomous driving

Investor interest in self-driving cars is booming again as commercial services have started operating. These are some of the opportunities that are emerging.

Feb 21, 2025

Leaps by Bayer: We’re looking for agtech zebras, not unicorns

Agtech investing has been slow, but new genetics and digital technologies could bring back the big success stories, says Leaps by Bayer’s PJ Amini.

Feb 20, 2025

Schwabe-backed NaturalX fund launches to tap consumer health trend

The venture firm is targeting consumer health startups that can prevent illness before it happens and has secured health product maker Schwabe as its financier.

Feb 20, 2025

Galicia Ventures: Argentina moving from fintech “experiments” to scalable opportunities

A mix of economic crises and a great knowledge base has made Argentinians great founders, says Grupo Galicia CVC head Sebastián Spena.

Feb 13, 2025

Corporates rush to invest in AI agents

The next step in AI is creating agents that can run multi-step tasks for us, from sales outreach to diary management. This is how investors at Microsoft's M12 are thinking about the opportunity.

Feb 12, 2025

Electricity companies back startups that can squeeze more power through the grid

From digital twins to superconducting transmission lines, energy companies are looking technologies to bring more renewable generation onto the grid.

Feb 11, 2025

Colombia emerges as a launchpad to Latin America for investors

Colombia is climbing global innovation rankings and more startups are approaching unicorn status. VCs are taking note.

Feb 7, 2025

Booming cybersecurity sector faces an exit problem, says Okta’s CVC head

Okta Ventures' Austin Arensberg says cybersecurity startups need a new strategy from series B onwards if they want a profitable exit.

Feb 6, 2025

Tariff threat is “wake-up call” to increase domestic support for Canadian startups

Canadian startups are made vulnerable from their reliance on the US for both funding and customers - but Trump's trade war might change that.

Feb 4, 2025

The non-US AI startups competing with Silicon Valley heavyweights

DeepSeek's cut-price generative AI offering makes it a direct rival to OpenAI and its US peers, but it's far from alone. Here are some alternative startups from outside the US that have received corporate backing.

Jan 28, 2025

Credit unions need startup innovation to win over younger customers

TruStage Ventures unit chief Brian Kaas says large retailers like Amazon and Walmart are disintermediating credit unions. Startups can help them push back.

Jan 27, 2025
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