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Smyth leaves Microsoft’s startup investment unit
Andrew Smyth is joining Hedosophia as partner after just over a year at M12.
Sep 10, 2025Schedler takes over at fintech CVC Intuit Ventures
Craig Schedler, who led Northwestern Mutual's corporate venture activities for nine years, will now lead enterprise fintech company Intuit's CVC unit.
Sep 10, 2025Even in sleepy August, corporate investments in startups rise year-on-year
August is always a quiet year for corporate-backed startup rounds but last month's deals still exceeded the same period in 2024.
Sep 10, 2025Ex-Softbank corporate venturers join investment firm Athena Capital
Serena Dayal and Avi Golan will source tech investments, with a focus on cybersecurity, AI, software and healthcare.
Sep 9, 2025Six European power providers join to support $59m electrification VC fund
Encevo, Verbund and EnBW are among the energy utilities that chipped in as European electrification-focused Vireo Ventures reached a final close of its debut fund.
Sep 9, 2025Three more CVCs detained in TaniHub corruption case
Three former BRI Ventures and MDI Ventures executives have been detained in Indonesia over alleged unlawful funding disbursements.
Sep 8, 2025Kim leaves chip equipment maker Applied Materials CVC
Gil Kim spent six years at Applied Materials in business development and investor roles.
Sep 8, 2025From CVC to founder: Why so many corporate investors start companies
Corporate investors often chose to start companies after spotting a gap in the market. But do they necessarily make good startup founders?
Sep 8, 2025Lau joins venture studio for German banking group BVR
Felix Lau will build ventures at Amberra, the corporate venturing unit of the financial cooperative.
Sep 5, 2025Munz leaves VC role at German cleaning equipment maker Kärcher
Munz has worked in various innovation roles at German companies.
Sep 4, 2025Illumina Ventures cuts target for third fund
Illumina Ventures started with a target of $300m for its latest fund but has cut that to $200m amid a tough climate for biotech investors.
Sep 4, 2025Ruiz-Cotorro joins the Australian Open's investment arm
Following stints at Spanish VC firms, Alvaro Ruiz-Cotorro joins the CVC arm of Tennis Australia, organiser of the Australian Open
Sep 4, 2025Explore GCV data
GCVI Summit 2026 RewindRewatch the sessions, recap the learningsGCVI Summit 2026 Rewind
Rewatch the sessions, recap the learnings
The World of Corporate VenturingGCV's annual report on the state of the corporate investment sectorThe World of Corporate Venturing
GCV's annual report on the state of the corporate investment sector
GCV’s Rising Stars and Emerging Leaders 2026The talent pipeline in corporate venturing shows both momentum and staying power, as the industry comes of age.GCV’s Rising Stars and Emerging Leaders 2026
The talent pipeline in corporate venturing shows both momentum and staying power, as the industry comes of age.
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