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rEnergy Partners, the newly independent CVC of BayWa r.e., will continue managing its portfolio while backing early-stage cleantech startups.
UK-based Oxa focuses on services in airports, retirement communities and industrial settings, rather than personal cars and taxis.
AI, connectivity and electrification are changing the customer’s automotive experience, and incumbents must innovate while shepherding them through it to avoid disruption.
Siemens Energy Ventures has promoted one team member and recruited two more to work on its cleantech investments and venture clienting.
Agtech investing has been slow, but new genetics and digital technologies could bring back the big success stories, says Leaps by Bayer’s PJ Amini.
The venture firm is targeting consumer health startups that can prevent illness before it happens and has secured health product maker Schwabe as its financier.
MassMutual Ventures is unifying its regional teams as Ryan Collins and Anvesh Ramineni depart from their role running its Europe and Asia Pacific fund.
Ukraine's battle-hardened defence startups are not only creating new technologies but also new models for military procurement.
After three years of VC investor Heliad, Buchsbaum turns his sights to supporting early stage startups in the DACH region.
The insurance and financial services group will offer its pension investors access to startups through the fund, which will target areas including health and fintech.
DeepSeek's cut-price generative AI offering makes it a direct rival to OpenAI and its US peers, but it's far from alone. Here are some alternative startups from outside the US that have received corporate backing.
Clinics offering wraparound care for people taking weight loss drugs have become high-growth businesses, attractive to investors.
After six years at Dutch energy utility Eneco's corporate VC subsidiary, legal specialist Susan Heerings is moving to clean energy investor Meewind.
Mitrjaschkin will be a partner at joint venture Incharge Capital Partners.
UK smartphone camera component developer Cambridge Mechatronics’ latest round featured strategic investors Sony Ventures and Intel Capital.
Maersk revamped its Maersk Growth innovation unit in June with a new team and a change in how it invests in tech and sustainability.
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.
The US's $369bn climate legislation, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), promises to put the US at the forefront of the clean energy transition, but the act has its limitations.
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