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Sabancı uses VC arm to push into the US renewables market

Sabancı is building a multi-gigawatt renewables portfolio, and Sabancı Climate Ventures is helping find US and European start-up technologies to plug in.


Sep 9, 2024

Italian bank Sella loses corporate venturing head

Luca Zabaione, who was with Banca Sella for 14 months, will be senior investment manager for VC group CDP’s Digital Transition Fund.

Sep 9, 2024

Aviva Ventures to help deliver UK pension VC investment reform

The UK insurer’s CVC team, headed by Ben Luckett, has joined Aviva Investors’ newly formed venture and strategic capital function.

Sep 5, 2024

Insurance companies back PruVen Capital's new $379m fund

PruVen Capital's first fund had one corporate backer. Its second sees contribution from multiple insurance companies.

Sep 5, 2024

Former Allianz X analyst Buchinger joins Rethink Ventures

Michael Buchinger is joining Rethink Ventures after more than three years with German financial services firm Allianz's CVC.

Sep 4, 2024

The three things that long-lasting CVCs do differently

"Resiliency-phase" units move away from CEO supervision, invite business units onto the investment committee and make multiple investments in other venture funds.

Sep 4, 2024

Intel’s startup accelerator Intel Ignite to close

The Israel-based startup accelerator run by the US multinational technology company is closing to cut costs.

Sep 4, 2024

Wierenga made head of venturing at animal feed maker Nutreco

Maarten-Yan Wierenga is now leading corporate venturing at Dutch animal food producer Nutreco, following a period spent as interim head.

Sep 4, 2024

Lickfett made VP of breakthrough innovation at drinks maker Diageo

Benjamin Lickfett is also head of Diageo's incubator, Fusion Partnership Lab.

Sep 3, 2024

Want to start a university venture fund? Here are some options

From partnering with other universities to working with an existing external VC fund, here are models for universities to consider.

Sep 3, 2024

Rösnick moves up at Wepa Ventures

Till Rösnick, who joined the paper towel producer’s CVC unit in 2020 as an investment manager, has been appointed as managing director.

Sep 2, 2024

Chua joins Alibaba to lead SEA and LatAm deals

After almost six years at East Ventures, Adriel Chua will back Southeast Asian and Latin American startups for the NYSE-listed ecommerce firm.

Sep 2, 2024
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