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Terumo launches a $75m CVC arm to target medtech startups

The Japanese medical device firm has set up Terumo Ventures, having previously contributed to healthcare-focused VC funds.


Aug 6, 2024

OKX CVC and Aptos launch a $10m web3 and crypto fund

The CVC arm of crypto exchange OKX has partnered with Aptos to launch a new fund targeting web3 and cryptocurrency projects.

Aug 6, 2024

Give graduates green cards to fuel startup growth

Permanent residence cards for graduates of science and technology degrees and talent exchange programmes are some of the solutions touted for startups seeking to hire high-skilled people.

Aug 6, 2024

Hiroshima Bank launches $14m regional economy fund

In partnership with VC firm Hiroshima Venture Capital, the Hirogin Innovation Fund will target regional economy revitalisation startups.

Aug 5, 2024

Tech transfer professional Watts-Pass joins TDK Ventures

After her role in Cambridge's technology transfer office, Elena Watts-Pass has made her first move into corporate venture capital at TDK Ventures.

Aug 2, 2024

AVP, Axa's CVC, goes independent following management buyout

The French insurance multinational's CVC arm AVP has been bought out by management as the investment management division is sold off

Aug 2, 2024

CVC veteran Rimington named chief of staff of Woolworths Group

Alix Rimington takes on the role alongside that of general manager of global strategic alliances and innovation at the Australian retailer.

Aug 1, 2024

The normal venture cycle isn't fit for the healthcare industry

Healthcare needs value-add more than capital, says Echo Health Ventures CEO Rob Coppedge

Aug 1, 2024

Zendesk Ventures isn't waiting around for AI to become mainstream

Several CVC units are targeting generative AI, but customer service software provider Zendesk has launched one of the few that can onboard that technology right now.

Jul 31, 2024

Consumer startups took the biggest bankruptcy hit in the last two years

The pandemic and cost of living crisis have weakened the sector, as the stories of these five startup failures demonstrate.

Jul 30, 2024

Credit Saison commits $200m to Latin American startups

The financial services firm's Mexican and Brazilian units are each equipped with $100m, and CVC unit Saison Capital will play a key role.

Jul 29, 2024

UK universities lower spinout equity stakes amid calls for growth

Influential university groups like TenU and the policy agenda of the new UK Labour government are leading to a rethink on the appropriate ownership that universities should take in spinouts.

Jul 29, 2024
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