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8 robotic hand startups to watch
Startups are developing machines that can mimic the dexterity of the human hand, finding applications in manufacturing, agriculture and healthcare.
Jun 4, 2025IBM picks New York for AI accelerator
WatsonX AI Labs will link local startups and researchers with IBM talent to jointly develop AI products, with funding from IBM Ventures potentially available.
Jun 3, 2025Roessler leaves BSH's corporate VC unit
Lars Roessler founded BSH Startup Kitchen in 2018 as a venture clienting operation rather than a venture investment unit.
Jun 3, 2025British Airways owner IAG wants to create world's best airline VC
Nacho Tovar, the head of airline group IAG's investment arm, says the new €200m fund could unlock efficiency and a sustainable future for the industry.
Jun 3, 2025Mahan leaves Stanley Black & Decker’s VC arm
Following the April departure of the unit’s other member, Mike Mahan has now also moved on from Stanley Ventures.
Jun 2, 2025Can corporate venture capital make innovation matter?
Returns are great. Scaled innovations that move the needle are better.
Jun 2, 2025Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi sets up startup investment arm
The company is allocating $700m to backing startups that can help it transform its business portfolio.
May 30, 2025Milltrust Ventures seeks corporates to back its $150m UK spinout fund
The VC firm is raising money from investors for its second UK spinout fund.
May 30, 2025University of Chicago partners on $25m spinout fund
The US university has partnered with a Silicon Valley-based VC firm to manage the investment fund.
May 29, 2025Chinese oil and gas company Sinopec launches $690m fund
The state-owned energy company has announced a new fund to invest in hydrogen startups across the value chain.
May 29, 2025Danish pharma group Novo hires Hu as investment partner
Fresh from leading Cathay Capital's healthcare division, Hongjie Hu has joined Novo's investment arm as a growth-stage partner.
May 29, 2025Hyundai Motor launches $91m investment fund
The Korean carmaker has collected capital from 10 of its affiliate companies for a fund that will back frontier technologies such as AI and robotics.
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