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Google's investment arm Gradient Ventures launches $200m AI fund
The early-stage corporate venture unit is raising its fifth AI-focused fund.
Jun 27, 2025Thailand's SCB 10X aims to be "bridge" into Asia for AI startups
Kaweewut Temphuwapat, newly installed CEO of Siam Commercial Bank's venture arm, is targeting US startups to build on partnerships with the likes of Ripple and Together AI.
Jun 27, 2025University spinout funds target corporate VCs as portfolios mature
Funds are welcoming corporate investors with open arms as the university spinout sector reaches a level of maturity where exits are expected to ramp up.
Jun 26, 2025British Airways owner unveils new AI tool as part of innovation strategy
This is one of 10 AI products being created by International Airline Group's in-house AI development team and the first glimpse into the company's revitalised innovation strategy.
Jun 26, 2025New 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, 2025London 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, 2025Buildings 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, 2025Centralising 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, 2025Corporate 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, 2025Italian 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, 2025Brazilian 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, 2025Saxena joins TDK's corporate VC arm
Saxena will be responsible for investments in AI, advanced computing and connectivity.
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