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Measure everything and keep egos in check — the secret to startup collaboration
Make money with corporate partners instead of raising money from VC's is Fred Schonenberg of VentureFuel's advice to startups.
May 14, 2024Smart cities — are corporates missing an investment opportunity?
Cities are already smart, just not connected. It's here that there is a big opportunity for CVC investors to get involved.
May 13, 2024Follow-on investments need to become a CVC norm
Not doing follow-on investments will ruin a corporate investor’s reputation — and that of their portfolio company too. Here’s how to avoid that situation.
May 10, 2024Yamaha Motor tackles the sustainability funding chasm
Investment in the sector has halved in the two years since Yamaha Motor Ventures launched its Sustainability Fund. So, it's thinking more creatively about where it invests.
May 9, 2024Tritt gets promoted at Schreiber Ventures
GCV Rising Star Blair Tritt was appointed VP of CVC and partnerships at the milk-based food producer’s investment arm.
May 7, 2024Nine steps to get a corporation to think like a smart VC
Stanford professor Ilya Stebulaev has a step-by-step guide to get companies into the venture mindset. Step one: if you want a home run, you can't be afraid of striking out.
May 7, 2024Gaming sector sees surge of interest from corporate investors
The gaming sector saw a surge in interest from corporate investors in April. Deals in India and China are also bouncing back.
May 6, 2024Samsung Next shuts down its Israel office
Samsung Next's US investor team will take over the relationship with partners and portfolio companies previously handled out of Israel.
May 3, 2024More universities adopt investor-friendly IP spinout terms
Academic institutions are taking new approaches to transferring intellectual property rights of university research in a bid to help spinouts attract investors.
May 3, 2024This is what insurance sector investors are looking for now
Insurance CVCs are eyeing up the potential of AI even if regulation may make adoption slow. Climate risk mitigation and quantum are also on the menu. Blockchain — not so much.
May 2, 2024Munich Re Ventures promotes three team members
Alex Kamenetskiy is now managing director at the CVC unit, while Ian Sanders and Sabeeha Islam are SVP and VP of portfolio development.
May 1, 2024Shure gets promoted at Sella Direct Ventures
Jeremy Shure will continue to identify and invest in fintech startups in Europe and North America for Sella Group’s CVC unit.
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