BTVs new £200m fund will target products that bring functional benefits, helping move BAT away from nicotine.

There was a 62% jump in exits for corporate-backed startups in November, with IPOs and acquisitions across a range of geographies and sectors but also some notable bankruptcies.

When companies face foundational change, the corporate investment unit can often become a pathfinder for new business ideas.

Mast-Jägermeister's CVC is backing companies tempting people to meet in real life again.

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.

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.

The global drinks brand invests in early-stage startups and academic research where it can get closely involved in testing out the technologies at its operations.

Naver’s accelerator arm backed two US startups last month, Claythis and YesPlz, and will continue to seek out opportunities in North America.

There is potential to create several $1bn-plus companies focused on products and services for older adults. But few corporate investors have this on their radar yet.