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University of Michigan venture fund to receive $10m boost
The US university claims to be ranked second in the US for company formation.
Jan 27, 2025Credit 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, 2025Hermanowicz promoted to managing director at NTT Docomo’s venture unit
A 10-year veteran of NTT Docomo ventures, Hermanowicz is now a managing director in the Silicon Valley office.
Jan 27, 2025Industrial CVC mainstay Wong heads to Amazon
Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund has hired John Wong, previously head of corporate VC at Honeywell, iRobot and Rockwell Automation.
Jan 27, 2025Crypto head Zhao turns Binance CVC into private wealth fund
Four months after serving a custodial sentence for money laundering offences, Changpeng Zhao has turned Binance Labs into a family office.
Jan 24, 2025JLR's InMotion invests in rare earth materials recycler Cyclic's $55m funding round
The carmaker's InMotion Ventures unit joined a round already featuring Hitachi Ventures, BMW i Ventures and Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund.
Jan 23, 2025Microsoft's ventures head Chris Young leaves
Chris Young spent more than four years at M12.
Jan 23, 2025GLP-1 drugs turn weight loss clinics into investment opportunities
Clinics offering wraparound care for people taking weight loss drugs have become high-growth businesses, attractive to investors.
Jan 23, 2025Udeogu leaves Microsoft’s venture unit to join VC 53 Stations
He joins the new VC firm after two years at Microsoft’s M12 unit.
Jan 22, 2025Singapore becomes refuge for investors and startups escaping US-China tensions
Its reputation of political neutrality — and strength in life sciences — is making Singapore a favoured launchpad for western investors and Chinese startups.
Jan 22, 2025Nine recycling tech startups to watch
From nuclear waste recycling to making T-shirts out of plastic bottles, here are nine of the most interesting new companies in the recycling sector.
Jan 21, 2025Heerings leaves Eneco Ventures for cleantech role
After six years at Dutch energy utility Eneco's corporate VC subsidiary, legal specialist Susan Heerings is moving to clean energy investor Meewind.
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