Corporate venturing unit SingTel Innov8 has linked up with an Australia-based subsidiary of its parent to invest in Australian seed deals.

European investors in private equity look to both corporates and government for more support of the venture industry, after more than one third of investors in the continent have lost money in venture.

The stake is reportedly one of more than 2000 minority stakes bought by Western group in the country, according to news provider Financial Times.

Juan Harrison has moved from Takeda Ventures (TVI) to head up New Frontier Science (NFS), while Ilan Zipkin and Gordon Wong join.

Panel on the role of governments to help the ecosystem, moderated by Erik Vermeulen from Philips and Tilburg University Law School.

The wireless LCD monitor company backed by Korea-based conglomerate Samsung's corporate venturing unit and South Korea Telecom, wins backing from venture firms including Enhanced Capital Partners.

The China-based smart-phone manufacturer backed by Qualcomm and IDG Capital is reportedly eyeing a big round.

Intel's corporate venturing unit opens a Turkey office after backing digital media company Nokta and daily deals company Grupanya.

One third of the Japanese corporates tracked by private equity data provider Preqin invest in venture capital.

The Malaysia-based university opens an innovation centre.