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Munich Re Ventures promotes three team members

Alex Kamenetskiy is now managing director at the CVC unit, while Ian Sanders and Sabeeha Islam are SVP and VP of portfolio development.


May 1, 2024

Shure gets promoted at Sella Direct Ventures

Jeremy Shure will continue to identify and invest in fintech startups in Europe and North America for Sella Group’s CVC unit.

May 1, 2024

CVC Unplugged: The corporate is the body, the CVC is a transplant.

When Jeppe Hoier first joined Maersk Ventures, he wasn't convinced that corporate venturing was a good idea. But over five years at the unit he saw the benefits a CVC investor could offer.

May 1, 2024

Rodrigues joins BP Ventures as Europe MD

Kevin Rodrigues will take over the Europe-related duties from fellow managing director Sophia Nadur, who will focus on the global south.

Apr 30, 2024

Kodama bids 31Ventures farewell

Takeshi Kodama, formerly executive manager at Mitsui Fudosan’s CVC unit, will now lead the property developer’s business development team.

Apr 30, 2024

Auto investors shift focus to startups that make EVs cheaper to own

Amid declining sales of electric vehicles investors are searching for technologies that lower the cost of buying and owning EVs.

Apr 30, 2024

Thai food company Betagro launches CVC

Betagro Ventures will invest in early-stage startups focusing on foodtech and agritech sectors.

Apr 29, 2024

OpenAI Startup Fund raises $15m

The $15m was raised by two unnamed investors and transferred to the fund through a special purpose vehicle associated with OpenAI Startup Fund.

Apr 29, 2024

Tencent bets on China’s growing healthcare needs

Around 11% of Tencent's startup investments have been in the healthcare sector over the past five years as the internet company diversifies.

Apr 29, 2024

Moonly to head CVC operations at WL Gore & Associates

Scott Moonly will lead the advanced materials producer’s healthcare fund, sustainability fund and internal ventures.

Apr 26, 2024

Matsuoka promoted at Astellas Discovery Accelerator

Hideaki Matsuoka, formerly venture unit head at the pharmaceutical firm’s accelerator programme, has become head of ideation and creation.

Apr 25, 2024

The new wave of insurtech startups wants to partner, not disrupt

The first wave of insurtech startups hit the wall trying to fight the industry's biggest players. Now, insurance CVCs say they're seeking the ones embracing a partnership model.

Apr 25, 2024
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