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The agritech party is over, Syngenta's CVC arm is surveying the damage
Agriculture is suffering a hangover from the frothy market of two years ago but is moving towards a new, more stable equilibrium, Shubhang Shankar of Syngenta Group Ventures tells us.
Sep 26, 2023CVC Unplugged: JLR's more strategic CVC is perfect for a company insider
Mike Smeed, managing director of InMotion Ventures, joins the show to talk about how the Jaguar LandRover's venturing unit is changing direction to bring more strategic value to the parent.
Sep 25, 2023Why Brazil's Gerdau chose to take back its CVC
It is difficult for third-party firms with multiple clients to gain a good understanding of any single company, says head of CVC of Brazilian steelmaker Gerdau.
Sep 25, 2023Are internal hires becoming more popular for CVCs?
A majority of CVCs still prefer to hire experienced investors externally, but internal hiring may be increasing in popularity.
Sep 22, 2023LG’s investment arm eyes “once in a century” energy transition
The Korean technology conglomerate's investment arm is backing new technologies from solid state batteries to industrial AI in order to prepare.
Sep 21, 2023Madagascar's Axian swoops in as other VCs retreat from Africa
Axian Investment aims to invest in 10 startups a year in sectors such as fintech, insurtech and logistics.
Sep 20, 2023Funding for robot startups increases despite difficult market
Robotics deals saw an increase despite an overall decline in deal count and dollar volume this summer.
Sep 19, 2023CVC Unplugged: Brazil's startup ecosystem is ripe for corporate investment
The South American country's startup ecosystem has matured to the point that corporates are saying it is a perfect time to invest, says Alya Ventures' Cassio Spina on the CVC Unplugged podcast.
Sep 18, 2023How to get the most out of investing in other funds
Finding funds that are willing to collaborate and engage with their limited partners is one of several pieces of advice for fund-of-fund investing.
Sep 18, 2023Space power shifts from defence to commercial sector
Space exploration is driven by commercially focused startups rather than just the defence industries, opening up a power shift.
Sep 14, 2023'Our founders wanted deeper relationships with Microsoft'
Michelle Gonzalez, the global head of Microsoft's venture unit, talks about why she chose to change its investment approach.
Sep 13, 2023Seven university spinouts with game-changing green grid technology
Sustainable energy means a more efficient grid and better storage. These breakthrough spinouts have ideas on how to do it.
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