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Scaling alternate meats is an uphill battle – CVC Unplugged
Cereal Docks’ CVC chief tells CVC Unplugged that getting plant-based proteins competitive again will be difficult but not impossible.
Mar 15, 2024Citi Ventures targets $84 trillion wealthtech opportunity
Citi Ventures head Arvind Purushotham says there's a 'generational opportunity' for wealth management technologies.
Mar 13, 2024HSBC tackles challenge of stepping into Silicon Valley Bank’s shoes
A year after buying the UK subsidiary of the bankrupt US lender, HSBC is building out a business of lending to startups and venture capitalists in the US.
Mar 12, 2024National Grid looks to speed up startup collaboration as net zero pressures…
Steve Smith, the new head of National Grid Partners, has shifted focus to technologies that directly impact the operation of the power grid.
Feb 29, 2024CVC Unplugged: How Sopra Steria fixed a CVC strategy that wasn’t working
Sopra Steria Ventures wasn't delivering value for the parent company. Socheat Chhay came in a year ago to turn the unit around.
Feb 28, 2024“It looks similar to internet adoption”: Kraken Ventures sees a crypto resurgence
Brandon Gath, head of the Kraken-anchored Web3 venture firm, is readying a second fund as VC activity starts picking up for crypto and blockchain startups.
Feb 21, 2024How to lead a startup funding round
Key mistakes to avoid include over-complicating term sheets, not taking time to understand co-investors, leading twice in a row.
Feb 14, 2024CVC Unplugged: Forestry tech is key to next new materials, says CMPC
With the launch of CMPC's $100m venture fund last year, Chile's venture market is making further strides into maturity.
Feb 9, 2024How to make the most of a smaller fund
Smaller corporate venture funds — those with less than $50m — can use their slim size as an advantage if they plan well and have a laser-like focus.
Feb 6, 2024Burns brings new strategy to BP’s beefed-up $1bn venture spending
BP has significantly increased its capital allocation to its venture unit. Some 90% will go to energy transition, says head of unit Gareth Burns.
Feb 2, 2024CVC Unplugged: Athlete wellness should be focus of sports tech investment
Investor and former NFL player Kerry Carter joins the pod to talk about why his athletes-first investment philosophy is key to making money in sports tech.
Feb 1, 2024The Big Deal: XGS continues wave of investment for geothermal startups
XGS is the third geothermal startup to raise cash this year, as the industry looks to overcome drilling costs and geography.
Jan 26, 2024CVC Unplugged: M&A wave about to hit digital health, says MSD’s Taranto
Digital health is not disappearing as a market but will get a "harsh reality check" says the head of the MSD venture unit.
Jan 23, 2024Value of corporate-backed start-up funding deals falls 43%
• Corporates invested 43% less capital in startup funding rounds in 2023 compared with the previous year. • The number of active corporate investors fell by 17%, as many opted to wait out poor market conditions. • The number of corporates taking LP positions in VC funds fell to its lowest level in a decade.
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