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Novel engines and space repairs: 4 emerging spacetech startups to watch

Europe is trying to create its own SpaceX effect, with a growing focus on backing smaller and nimbler spacetech companies.


Jun 20, 2024

CVC is key to making South Africa a startup hotspot

South Africa's strong fintech sector, financial and regulatory systems make it an opportunity for foreign investors, but local corporates need to help seed the startup ecosystem.

Jun 19, 2024

Alpha Club Musashino launches CVC to seek funeraltech

The $11.4m fund will be co-managed by M&A consultancy Paradigm Shift, and it is part of the funeral firm’s 70th anniversary business plan.

Jun 18, 2024

Natura Ventures launches with $9.2m to back Brazilian beauty startups

The Brazilian beauty and wellness group’s CVC unit will target seed-stage opportunities in circularity, beauty and customer service segments.

Jun 18, 2024

‘Pre-seed investing is where the value is’ - Jaguar Land Rover’s CVC

InMotion Ventures has shifted to pre-seed investing where it says it bring the most value to startup with its expertise in R&D, automotive design and testing.

Jun 18, 2024

Taiho Innovations increases capital to $32m

Taiho’s Japanese university spinout-focused CVC arm’s capital injection came five months after its US sister unit got an additional $100m.

Jun 14, 2024

Pitts to lead strategic investments at Panasonic's incubator

PanasonicWell appointed Christie Pitts to identify family-oriented investment, partnership and M&A opportunities.

Jun 14, 2024

The game is changing in sports investment — three trends to watch

Consumption of sports is more fragmented and athlete-centric. This opens up some opportunities for startups and investors.

Jun 14, 2024

Merck Group's CVC to help South Korean uni assess startups

Merck Group and Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology’s MoU will entail M Ventures helping grow South Korea’s ecosystem.

Jun 12, 2024

Only a third of US research universities have a venture fund

Venture funds are becoming a more common offering at universities around the world. Why do a majority of the top US institutions not have one?

Jun 12, 2024

9 startups changing what's possible below the Earth's surface

From geothermal energy and mining tech to subterranean delivery systems, here are some of the most exciting startups focusing on what's underground.

Jun 11, 2024

Fábrica promoted to investment manager at EDP Ventures

Luís Fábrica, formerly investment associate at the energy group’s CVC group, has been promoted after four years at the unit.

Jun 10, 2024
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