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Half of Australian universities have a spinout fund — ahead of US…
Australia has one of the world's most mature university investment ecosystems, thanks to large pensions funds, Uniseed and royalties from wifi.
Sep 11, 2024Skoglund joins corp dev at fuel transportation business Fairwater
Trish Skoglund joins the recent joint venture between Crowley and Seacor, two maritime logistics companies, as head of corporate development.
Sep 10, 2024Sabancı uses VC arm to push into the US renewables market
Sabancı is building a multi-gigawatt renewables portfolio, and Sabancı Climate Ventures is helping find US and European start-up technologies to plug in.
Sep 9, 2024Italian bank Sella loses corporate venturing head
Luca Zabaione, who was with Banca Sella for 14 months, will be senior investment manager for VC group CDP’s Digital Transition Fund.
Sep 9, 2024Aviva Ventures to help deliver UK pension VC investment reform
The UK insurer’s CVC team, headed by Ben Luckett, has joined Aviva Investors’ newly formed venture and strategic capital function.
Sep 5, 2024Insurance companies back PruVen Capital's new $379m fund
PruVen Capital's first fund had one corporate backer. Its second sees contribution from multiple insurance companies.
Sep 5, 2024Former Allianz X analyst Buchinger joins Rethink Ventures
Michael Buchinger is joining Rethink Ventures after more than three years with German financial services firm Allianz's CVC.
Sep 4, 2024The three things that long-lasting CVCs do differently
"Resiliency-phase" units move away from CEO supervision, invite business units onto the investment committee and make multiple investments in other venture funds.
Sep 4, 2024Intel’s startup accelerator Intel Ignite to close
The Israel-based startup accelerator run by the US multinational technology company is closing to cut costs.
Sep 4, 2024Wierenga made head of venturing at animal feed maker Nutreco
Maarten-Yan Wierenga is now leading corporate venturing at Dutch animal food producer Nutreco, following a period spent as interim head.
Sep 4, 2024Lickfett made VP of breakthrough innovation at drinks maker Diageo
Benjamin Lickfett is also head of Diageo's incubator, Fusion Partnership Lab.
Sep 3, 2024Want to start a university venture fund? Here are some options
From partnering with other universities to working with an existing external VC fund, here are models for universities to consider.
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