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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

Energy was the only corporate investment area not to fall in 2023…

Solar energy and grid storage saw some of the biggest funding rounds as falling prices put these clean energy options into the mainstream.

Feb 7, 2024

Early-stage pharma starts 2024 with a bang and a glimpse of medicine's…

Pharmaceutical startups have had a strong start to 2024, showing off areas like psychedelic mental health treatments, radiotherapeutic cancer drugs and medicine for underserved populations.

Jan 9, 2024

Corporate-backed rounds take lion's share of startup investments in Brazil

The CVC sector's reputation is improving after a rocky start in Latin America’s largest economy.

Oct 4, 2023

Eating 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, 2023

Engineering the biofuture

Microorganisms are increasingly being harnessed to create everything from cleaner fuels to flavourings, dyes and chemicals, part of a growing interest in reengineering existing biological processes for new purposes.

Jun 14, 2023

What if our factories could breathe?

Using microbes to produce chemicals and fuels has long been a dream, but now a third wave of technological developments is making it economically viable.

Jun 14, 2023

The 10 best corporate VC investments of the digital age: Part One

We look at some of the greatest corporate VC investments, from a $2.5m investment in a future $170bn company in the 80's to a deal in the wake of the dotcom boom that has produced $130bn.

Jun 1, 2023

Other News

GVR Pod: The hurdles of moving from finance to corporate venturing

Mario Augusto Maia, managing partner of Cogent Venture Partners, joins the pod to talk about the best way to launch a venturing unit.

May 22, 2023

How should you pitch a CVC?

We asked leading corporate venture investors what they look for. Knowing your competition and how you stand out is crucial.

Apr 7, 2023

Travel tech takes off as demand surges post pandemic

Sustainability and customer experience are on the agenda for transportation CVCs in 2023.

Jan 4, 2023

Top New Year's resolutions for corporate investors

Take time, focus on quality and internal relationships, make an impact — these are the top resolutions investors have for 2023.

Jan 2, 2023

What surprised CVCs in 2022

2022 saw a screeching turnaround in market sentiment. How well did corporate investors cope?

Dec 30, 2022

The 10 biggest CVC deals of 2022 and what they tell us

From China's booming electric vehicle sector to companies addressing cyberattacks and the supply chain crisis, the year's biggest rounds gave us a view of what was urgent in 2022.

Dec 28, 2022

Editor's Picks

How should you pitch a CVC?

We asked leading corporate venture investors what they look for. Knowing your competition and how you stand out is crucial.

Apr 7, 2023

Top New Year's resolutions for corporate investors

Take time, focus on quality and internal relationships, make an impact — these are the top resolutions investors have for 2023.

Jan 2, 2023

The 10 biggest CVC deals of 2022 and what they tell us

From China's booming electric vehicle sector to companies addressing cyberattacks and the supply chain crisis, the year's biggest rounds gave us a view of what was urgent in 2022.

Dec 28, 2022

The most intriguing CVC debuts of 2022

As 2022 prepares to draw to a close, Global Venturing takes a look back at some of the most interesting and active new corporate venture funds to debut in the past 12 months.

Dec 23, 2022
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