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Six ways to increase university spinout success
Spinout creation rates vary wildly at universities and intelligent capital and corporate partners have a big role in changing the numbers.
Jul 14, 2023Spike in AI deals and exits for corporate investors
Corporate investors have been part of $3bn worth of AI deals so far this year, with June particularly strong. There has also been a uptick in exits.
Jul 13, 2023Eating with purpose: When taste is no longer enough
Functional foods open the door for innovation in a market that thought it had it all figured out.
Jul 11, 2023Food for thought: Going beyond the ingredients label
The functional food sector is a multi-billion global market with high single-digit expected growth rates.
Jul 11, 2023Yasumoto to lead NTT Docomo Ventures
After GCV Powerlist member Yuko Sasahara Watanabe’s move to NTT Docomo’s lifestyle unit, the CVC arm named Jun Yasumoto president and CEO.
Jul 10, 2023Four things all incubators can learn from BASF's Chemovator
Invest like a VC, lean into corporate expertise, bring in external entrepreneurs and set up the unit with as much independence as possible.
Jul 10, 2023Corporate investors go for squad goals
From joint startup prize competitions to joint investment funds, corporates are increasingly joining forces to source innovation.
Jul 6, 2023Global investors line up for India’s EV explosion
Ambitious adoption targets and government incentives have positioned India’s electric mobility sector for rapid growth.
Jul 5, 2023Why business development is CVC’s latest hot-ticket role
Corporate investment units that have business development embedded in their teams tend to outperform those that do without.
Jul 4, 2023Unearthing new innovations: 7 mining spinouts to watch
From carbon-negative lithium to quickly assessing the safety of mines, here are seven university spinouts that could transform the mining industry.
Jul 3, 2023Why corporate investors are piling into India
As India’s startup sector matures, foreign CVCs are increasingly choosing to set up teams in the country to invest in high growth sectors such as climate tech, fintech and software.
Jul 2, 2023AI is an equaliser for smaller law firms, Clio's head of venture…
Shubham Datta of legal software company Clio's VC arm, says technologies like AI are creating a supercycle of innovation in the legal sector.
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The CVC Funding Round DatabaseRealtime data of all startup funding rounds with corporate backers. Full access for GCV+ subscribers.The CVC Funding Round Database
Realtime data of all startup funding rounds with corporate backers. Full access for GCV+ subscribers.
CVC DirectoryFull details of 600+ CVC units globally, including key people, sector focus, preferred investment stage and more. ull access for GCV+ subscribers.CVC Directory
Full details of 600+ CVC units globally, including key people, sector focus, preferred investment stage and more. ull access for GCV+ subscribers.
Corporate venture building reportData from 100+ corporate venture building programmes, including size, budgets, staffing, reporting lines and outcomesCorporate venture building report
Data from 100+ corporate venture building programmes, including size, budgets, staffing, reporting lines and outcomes
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