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UniTartu’s Maasik joins Nordic Science Investments

Mart Maasik has stepped down as chief executive of UniTartu Ventures at the University of Tartu to join a $63 spinout investment fund.


Nov 14, 2024

AI is a "death sentence" for some startups, says Tencent's Li

Startups are at risk of failing because artificial intelligence is rendering their business models obsolete, says Jeffrey Li, managing partner of the Chinese technology company's CVC.

Nov 14, 2024

Pressure mounts on quantum companies to deliver corporate use case

Corporate investors are still showing strong interest in quantum computing, but there is growing pressure to show these bets will pay off.

Nov 13, 2024

VW investment boss' departure from Northvolt board adds to battery maker's woes

The departure of Sven Furhmann from Northvolt's board comes after a series of setbacks that have raised questions about the battery maker's future.

Nov 12, 2024

Trinity College Dublin hires Coole to manage knowledge exchange

Vincent Coole, who built a programme University of Birmingham programme to commercialise technology before creating a spinout, has joined Trinity College Dublin.

Nov 12, 2024

Ravi Jain joins Vasan Churchill at TDK Ventures’ Indian office

Ravi Jain will lead Indian investments for TDK Ventures, the investment arm of Japanese tech company TDK.

Nov 12, 2024

Misra to leave SoftBank Vision Fund after seven extraordinary years

Rajeev Misra is formally leaving his leadership role at SoftBank's venture capital arm after seven years defined by controversy.

Nov 12, 2024

Corporate-backed funding rounds spike in October

Multi-billion dollar funding rounds for OpenAI and Waymo lifted the dollar value of CVC-backed rounds to levels last seen in 2022. But there's an underlying rise in deal numbers, too.

Nov 7, 2024

Brazilian market still draws corporate investors despite headwinds

Even during its current rough patch, investors in Brazil are confident in the fundamentals of the market.

Nov 6, 2024

American Heart Association launches $75m women’s health fund

The US cardiovascular health research and public awareness nonprofit has launched a fund for startups tackling women's health conditions.

Nov 5, 2024

Chinese gen AI startup Zhipu launches $211m fund

One of China's leading AI startups has reportedly launched a fund investing in early-stage large language model companies.

Nov 5, 2024

Singapore's Nanyang University launches $38m venture fund

The university is the latest academic institution in the Asian country to launch an investment fund to support spinouts.

Nov 5, 2024
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