Mateusz Lukasik will be handling strategic investments and M&A in his new role.

The new CVC will invest in startups developing hardware and software products in the smart living sector.

The heavily subscribed Urban Company IPO marks an upward turn in the Indian IPO market – and corporates are eager to see profitable exits.

Consumer trends are increasingly coming from emerging markets and Jägermeister is tapping into African startups to get ahead of the shift.

He will focus on investing in SaaS, consumer software and cleantech startups.

From emerging brands to retailers and technology developers, these 10 startups are bringing non-alcoholic beverages into the mainstream.

The head of Chilean retail conglomerate Cencocud's startup investment arm is leaving after four years.

Arnaud Autret has joined BOLD, the VC arm of the French beauty company, to head European startup investments.

Salling Seeds will back European retail, technology and sustainability startups and its first investment is in the East Jutland Innovation Fund.

Pernod Ricard's CVC unit focuses on investing in non-alcoholic beverage startups that address the generational shift in drinking habits.