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Brazilian utility Taesa launches startup investment unit
Taesa Ventures will seek to invest in startups making advances in the electricity sector.
Aug 11, 2025Exits reach 18-month high as IPOs return
Some 58 corporate-backed startups had an exit in July, amid a return of stock market listings.
Aug 11, 2025O’Byrne leaves Citi’s strategic VC investment arm
Blaze O’Byrne, former partner at Citi Ventures, plans to focus on a new AI-driven venture.
Aug 8, 2025Credit union venture firm Curql closes second fund at $360m
The fund is the largest fintech investment vehicle yet raised by credit unions and pushes Curql's overall assets under management past $600m.
Aug 7, 2025Mayshar joins investment arm of chipmaker Qualcomm
Raz Mayshar is moving to Qualcomm Ventures from Tel Aviv-based smart mobility innovation hub Drive TLV.
Aug 7, 20256 startups cleaning up the supply chain of rare earth metals
Rare earth metals are critical to the clean energy transition but their extraction comes at massive environmental costs. Here are six startups with solutions, from mining on the moon to microbes that extract minerals without toxins.
Aug 7, 2025Japanese mobile gaming firm Gree launches $30m fund of funds
This is the second fund of funds for Gree Ventures.
Aug 6, 2025Former Nokia investment unit NGP Capital hires Orr as senior associate
Tori Orr joins the investment team from JetBlue Ventures.
Aug 6, 2025Non-alcoholic drinks sector gets more fizz with psychedelics, probiotics
Pernod Ricard's CVC unit focuses on investing in non-alcoholic beverage startups that address the generational shift in drinking habits.
Aug 6, 2025Ullrich joins Australia Post's incubator unit
Dirk Ullrich has been hired as the head of AP Labs, the Australian government-run postal service Australia Post's incubation arm.
Aug 5, 2025Chin takes on lead investment role at Citi
Nicholas Chin will continue to focus on principal investing across the Asia-Pacific region in his new role.
Aug 5, 2025The investor’s guide to: Frankfurt
We head to Frankfurt this month, where DB1 Ventures' Christoph Osburg fills us in on the tech scene, the social scene, and why a church may be the biggest 'must-see'.
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