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Cox Moya takes over as head of PayPal's investment unit
James Loftus who led the team since 2022 is moving to a CFO role at Velocity Global.
May 28, 2025Are we seeing a wave of CVC spinouts?
The past year has seen the spinning out of several corporate VC units. Is it a sign of something bigger?
May 28, 2025Indian tech company Info Edge to launch a third fund at $117m
Info Edge has announced shareholder approval for a third sector-agnostic fund to be managed by Smartweb Internet Services, totaling $117m.
May 27, 2025Mitsui Chemicals launches $60m second VC fund
With the new fund in the US, Mitsui Chemicals aims to double down in its global investment strategy.
May 27, 2025Japanese companies double down on startup investing
Corporates including Fujitsu, Mitsui Chemical, Daiwa, Hitachi and TDK have all committed to new startup investment funds since the start of 2025.
May 27, 2025Ex-Citi Ventures MD Valdich launches secondaries investment firm
Luis Valdich, a CVC veteran of fintech investing, has formed VIM Investors, a firm focusing on secondary market transactions.
May 27, 202515 fashion startups to watch
From novel materials and new textile recycling methods to sneakers linked to NFTs these are some of the early-stage fashion startups that are capturing investors' attention.
May 26, 2025Why investors are developing a taste for alt-chocolate
Shortages and inflated prices in the cocoa industry have pushed startups to create chocolate alternatives that taste and feel like the original. Investors are taking a bite.
May 23, 2025Smith joins Siemens Energy as senior venture clienting manager
Travis Smith joins Siemens Energy Ventures as senior venture clienting manager, where he oversees a training programme for staff.
May 22, 2025How getting rid of 'gut feel' helps find better startups
Flipping on its head the typical way that investors meet startups has allowed VC firm Astia to tap into undiscovered startup opportunities.
May 22, 20255 tips for investing in university spinouts
From working out the strategic value a corporate can bring to scientific innovation to cultivating the right sources in the university ecosystem, here are tips for investing in academic research.
May 22, 2025German reinsurer Munich Re launches its fifth fund at $125m
Munich Re Ventures has launched a $125m fund with capital from insurer HSB, to be invested in technology for de-risking industry.
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