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Kay Enjoji to leave Tokyo Electron investment unit

The veteran of the Japanese semiconductor and display equipment company is leaving the CVC unit he restarted in 2011.

Nov 29, 2024

Tou and Lavizzari leave Sony Ventures

Joseph Tou and Simone Lavizzari left the Japanese conglomerate's CVC unit, the latter having taken up an investment manager role at Join Capital.

Nov 21, 2024

Japan's startups under pressure to raise more money and go global

Overseas investment is flowing into Japan's startup sector, but it is still small compared with other countries' ecosystems.

Nov 19, 2024

Indian payments platform Razorpay launches B2B software fund

Razorpay has launched a fund backing early-stage B2B software startups across a range of industries, with up to $1m per investment.

Nov 14, 2024

AI is a "death sentence" for some startups, says Tencent's Li

Startups are at risk of failing because artificial intelligence is rendering their business models obsolete, says Jeffrey Li, managing partner of the Chinese technology company's CVC.

Nov 14, 2024

Ravi Jain joins Vasan Churchill at TDK Ventures’ Indian office

Ravi Jain will lead Indian investments for TDK Ventures, the investment arm of Japanese tech company TDK.

Nov 12, 2024

Misra to leave SoftBank Vision Fund after seven extraordinary years

Rajeev Misra is formally leaving his leadership role at SoftBank's venture capital arm after seven years defined by controversy.

Nov 12, 2024

Corporate investors saw 53% rise in exits in October

Some 37 corporate-backed startups were either acquired or taken public in October, with the total value of exits at $4.37bn, a significant rise on last year.

Nov 11, 2024

6 quirks of investing in South Korea’s booming startup market

From the preference for face-to-face meetings to startups' over-reliance on government contracts, here are six unique aspects of investing in South Korea.

Nov 8, 2024
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