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Scaling alternate meats is an uphill battle - CVC Unplugged
Cereal Docks’ CVC chief tells CVC Unplugged that getting plant-based proteins competitive again will be difficult but not impossible.
Mar 15, 2024PDS Ventures launches a fashion accelerator
The Trailblazer Programme will enroll eight fashion startups that provide innovative technologies to fashion value chain.
Mar 13, 2024Sony and Intel back company making key part for next wave of…
UK smartphone camera component developer Cambridge Mechatronics’ latest round featured strategic investors Sony Ventures and Intel Capital.
Feb 13, 2024CVC Unplugged: Athlete wellness should be focus of sports tech investment
Investor and former NFL player Kerry Carter joins the pod to talk about why his athletes-first investment philosophy is key to making money in sports tech.
Feb 1, 2024Haribo brand owner leads Europe's largest mycelium tech financing
German food companies are some of the new corporate investors in startup Infinite Roots.
Jan 25, 2024Walmart shutters incubation unit
The US retail chain operator’s seven-year-old Store No 8 is ceasing operations and its head, Scott Eckert, is exiting the firm.
Jan 23, 2024PcComponentes launches $2m CVC fund
YF Strategic Insights will be managed by the company’s parent firm, YF Networks Group, joining sister unit PcComponentes Startup Booster.
Jan 22, 2024Japan's J Front Retailing forms venture fund
The Japanese department store chain owner has partnered with Ignition Point, which already manages the corporate’s JFR Mirai Creators Fund.
Jan 18, 2024Other News
Bosch Ventures hires Christian
Corey Christian has joined Robert Bosch’s CVC unit as an investment director, where he will focus on US east coast deals.
Jan 18, 2024Medford-Gonzalez departs Femsa Ventures
Ian Medford-Gonzalez will join Mexico-based startup Kuona as chief of staff and head of finance.
Jan 15, 2024Grupo Boticario brings Maggi on to look at startups
Henrique Maggi leaves Irani Ventures to join the beauty company’s venture unit.
Jan 11, 2024Safran joins food maker Mondelēz's CVC SnackFutures
Luba Safran, who spent seven years at AB InBev’s CVC arm, joined Mondelēz’s counterpart as a senior director to back emerging snack brands.
Jan 9, 2024Whampoa and Wemade launch $100m web3 fund
The fund will be based in Dubai and invest in gaming studios and other blockchain projects.
Dec 22, 2023Guatemala's CMI launches corporate venture fund
The food maker and asset manager is one of the few Central American companies to step into venture capital.
Dec 21, 2023Editor's Picks
Sony and Intel back company making key part for next wave of…
UK smartphone camera component developer Cambridge Mechatronics’ latest round featured strategic investors Sony Ventures and Intel Capital.
Feb 13, 2024Turkey: Can CVC remove the funding roadblocks for startups?
Turkey has the ingredients to be a top tech market, but it needs investors to take more risk if its startups are to get past early stage.
Oct 11, 2023Kickstart Ventures: building the Philippines’ startup ecosystem
Backed by one of the largest Philippine conglomerates, Ayala, Globe Telecom’s CVC unit is a leading force in the country’s emerging ecosystem.
Aug 9, 2023The Atlanta Hawks have a VC fund — but it isn't targeting…
David Garcia, head of National Basketball Association team the Atlanta Hawks' venture fund, is targeting consumer experience ventures rather than sports technology.
Jul 21, 2023About us
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