Energy
Andreoletti promoted to CEO of Eni Next
Clara Andreoletti has taken up US-based president and CEO roles for the corporate venturing unit of Eni.
Chinese venture capital deals fall — but not in energy
The value of VC deals in China tumbled 44% to $62.1bn by the end of October, but energy-related startups are still raising big rounds.
Fewer dollars and fewer exits for O&G investors
The value of corporate-backed deals in the energy sector dropped in Q3 but the overall pace of deal making remains steady.
Chevron's five keys for CVC longevity
There are five key factors that have helped the US oil and gas company's corporate investment unit keep going for 23 years.
The secret to creating a long-lasting CVC unit
Only a small portion of CVCs have lasted longer than two decades. Here are their secrets to staying the course.
Value of corporate-backed energy deals quadruples
Corporate investors continue to be bullish about investing in the energy transition, even into 2022.
Funding for university energy spinouts surges
The energy sector's bull market extended into the academic world, with a record number of funding rounds raised last year by energy-related university spinouts. The trend is holding up so far in 2022.
Energy funds are back in vogue
Some 51 new corporate-backed energy funding initiatives were launched in 2021, up from 21 the year before. The trend has continued into 2022.
Other News
Energy deals continue to boom despite market downturn
While the rest of the market pulled back investment, GCV data shows that the value of deals backed by energy companies continued to grow in 2022.
Value of corporate-backed energy deals quadruples
Corporate investors continue to be bullish about investing in the energy transition, even into 2022.
Beyersdorf moves to EnBW New Ventures
EnBW New Ventures has brought in renewable energy expert Melanie Beyersdorf to bolster its investment team.
Chevron sees blue hydrogen as key to energy transition
Jim Gable has returned to lead Chevron Technology Ventures at a time when the energy sector has many conflicting priorities.
Only energy and gaming still buoyant as corporate investing halves in value
Corporates have dramatically slowed down the rate at which they invest in startups, except in these two sectors.
Corporate investments in energy storage surge amid power crisis
Corporate-backed investments in energy storage technology have quadrupled in value in the last quarter as energy prices soar.
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Andreoletti promoted to CEO of Eni Next
Clara Andreoletti has taken up US-based president and CEO roles for the corporate venturing unit of Eni.
Energy deals continue to boom despite market downturn
While the rest of the market pulled back investment, GCV data shows that the value of deals backed by energy companies continued to grow in 2022.
Chevron sees blue hydrogen as key to energy transition
Jim Gable has returned to lead Chevron Technology Ventures at a time when the energy sector has many conflicting priorities.
Nuclear fusion is getting hot for investors — here's why
It is an old joke that nuclear fusion power is 30 years away, and always will be. The joke is now looking outdated as the technology finally reaches a stage where investors feel comfortable writing cheques for hundreds of millions of dollars towards its development.
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