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New investment fund sets out to tap "hidden gems" in US national…

The new North America University Innovations Fund will invest in technologies coming out of federal research and university labs.


Jun 26, 2025

London Stock Exchange plans first auction of non-public shares in startups

The London-based exchange plans to hold regular sales of shares in private companies in a bid to unlock liquidity for investors and company shareholders.

Jun 25, 2025

Buildings equipment maker Johnson Controls hires Just for corporate VC

Josh Just will be a part of the enterprise strategy and business development group.

Jun 24, 2025

Centralising vs decentralising: what fits best for your CVC arm?

ABB's corporate VC units are now run by each of its core businesses while PTT subsidiary GC has centralised its structure, but what are the benefits of each approach?

Jun 24, 2025

Corporate investors face time of transition

The importance of corporate venturing is growing for governments and startup ecosystems. But the industry is still looking for the optimal model.

Jun 23, 2025

Italian publisher Zanichelli launches $69m fund for venture building and M&A

The company's venture building unit will focus on edtech and the future of work.

Jun 23, 2025

Brazilian bank Itaú Unibanco launches investment unit with $91m

The bank has created a new fintech and AI venture unit, Itaú Ventures, following the acquisition of an investment firm.

Jun 20, 2025

Saxena joins TDK's corporate VC arm

Saxena will be responsible for investments in AI, advanced computing and connectivity.

Jun 20, 2025

Sandbrook leaves New Zealand dairy firm Fonterra's investment unit

Sandbrook was involved in developing fund management and portfolio processes at the Ki Tua Fund.

Jun 20, 2025

UK investment minister promises corporate VCs an end to sluggish growth

Speaking at the GCV Symposium in London, Poppy Gustafsson said the government will make the UK a more attractive place for investors.

Jun 20, 2025

May brings little respite for corporate investors waiting for exits

Some 46 corporate-backed startups had an exit in May, a handful at more than $1bn. But the market is still in a holding pattern.

Jun 20, 2025

George Kellerman's six tips for creating a long-lasting CVC unit

Woven Capital MD George Kellerman gave the GCV Symposium some advice on how to launch a corporate venture initiative that stands the test of time.

Jun 19, 2025
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