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Koranteng joins Sony Innovation Fund in Africa

The Japanese electronics producer named Kwame Koranteng an investment manager for its CVC arm, representing its first Africa-based investor.


Sep 23, 2024

TechEnergy Ventures is on the hunt for hard assets

With a focus on hardware, the unit sees huge opportunity to help its parent company develop cleantech assets.

Sep 23, 2024

Touchdown Ventures merges with wealth manager Cerity Partners

The new merged company will be known as Cerity Partners Ventures.

Sep 20, 2024

Newer CVCs have a stronger strategic focus

More than 300 new CVC units have been created since 2020. They are less US-centric and more focused on energy than older peers.

Sep 20, 2024

Ex-BHP Ventures head Buzzo to lead parent firm’s strategy team

Michael Buzzo has taken a portfolio strategy role at the Australian mining group.

Sep 19, 2024

Will influx of pension cash keep more high-growth startups in the UK?

Hopes are lifting that increased pension investment will encourage late-stage startups to stay in the country and even seek to list on the London Stock Exchange.

Sep 19, 2024

Dixit leaves Microsoft’s corporate venturing arm

Hina Dixit, formerly a partner at M12 and head of AI investments at Samsung Next, is co-founding a startup still in stealth mode.

Sep 19, 2024

Salesforce Ventures doubles AI commitment to $1bn with new fund

The CVC unit has formed a second $500m fund, having invested in two dozen artificial intelligence startups, including Anthropic, Mistral and Cohere, in the past 18 months.

Sep 17, 2024

How investors can ride the latest Korean beauty wave

Korean beauty brands have become worldwide hits and investors are flocking to the sector. This is how Signite Partners is staying ahead of the game.

Sep 17, 2024

First-time equity deals in UK spinouts fall 22% — report

The number of deals in UK spinouts at the earliest stage of equity investing has been falling over the past few years, highlighting a potential bottleneck in early-stage funding.

Sep 16, 2024

Aramco Ventures appoints Nechiti as investment director

Ionel Nechiti joined Saudi Aramco’s CVC subsidiary’s North American team led by managing directors Jim Sledzik and Daniel Carter.

Sep 16, 2024

Fidelity's CVC targets better investment tools with AI-plus-human help

We’re entering a new age of highly personalised and democratised financial services, says Fidelity International Strategic Ventures’s Alokik Advani, but we still want our hands held.

Sep 16, 2024
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