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Large corporate players are beginning to show interest in early-stage clean energy companies, both through corporate investment arms and through full acquisitions. Their behaviour displays promising parallels to the early days of the biotechnology industry.

The venture capital and entrepreneur respondents to a NVCA/Dow Jones survey also tip Barack Obama to win next year's US election, with Mitt Romney expected to win the Republican nomination.

Corporate venturing units are in the spotlight with increased support from the world's most important venture capital trade bodies, write Toby Lewis and Tim Lafferty

Investment levels challenge enterpreneurs.

Steps on the road to being an adept venturer.

American companies lead corporate venturing approaches to entrepreneurs targeting the poor.

California leads financial innovation race

In last month's Global Corporate Venturing, I covered one of the two macro objectives: the financial effectiveness of corporate venture capital (CVC) programs. Now we'll turn to some principles and implementation guidelines for measuring the strategic effectiveness of the CVC unit.