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Corporate-backed deals grow slightly in January

This is our data snapshot based on last month’s investment activity. The charts and tables have been generated by our data platform GCV Analytics.


Feb 26, 2019

Analysis: Palo Alto welcomes Demisto

Palo Alto Networks agreed to buy cybersecurity orchestration platform Demisto for a mixture of cash and stock, highlighting the potential of the vibrant cybersecurity space

Feb 25, 2019

Analysis: Reddit gets $300m

Tencent made a significant cash commitment by leading a round raised by online social forum Reddit at $3bn post-money valuation

Feb 18, 2019

Analysis: Co-investment patterns of corporate venturers

We examine some co-investment patterns among corporate venturers we have been tracking since 2011.

Feb 11, 2019

Analysis: Andela sources a $100m round

Recruitment business Andela raised $100m series D round featuring Alphabet

Feb 4, 2019

Questions for the Future

Introduction to the World of Corporate Venturing 2019

Feb 1, 2019

Lifetime award: Barbara Dalton, Pfizer

After a quarter of a century of healthcare investing, Barbara Dalton, senior managing partner of Pfizer Ventures, has won the Global Corporate Venturing Lifetime Achievement Award 2019.

Jan 31, 2019

Welcome to the Global Corporate Venturing Awards 2019

Introduction to the GCV awards 2019 by James Mawson, editor in chief

Jan 31, 2019

IPO of the Year: DocuSign

A leading company in the e-signature and digital transaction management space, San Francisco-based DocuSign went public in April last year, with a market capitalization of $4.4bn.

Jan 31, 2019

M&A of the Year: Prexton Therapeutics

Having emerged from the Merck Serono Entrepreneur Partnership Program (EPP) in 2015, Prexton Therapeutics raised a total $41m of funding before it was acquired by pharmaceutical firm Lundbeck for an estimated $1.1bn last year.

Jan 31, 2019

Sub-$50m Investment of the Year: Maana

Maana recently won GCV’s inaugural award for energy-tech corporate venture capital (CVC) investment of the year, presented during its Venture Houston conference in November. Now, Maana has gone one-stage further and won the Sub-$50m Investment of the Year award across all industries.

Jan 31, 2019
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