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National Grid looks to speed up startup collaboration as net zero pressures…
Steve Smith, the new head of National Grid Partners, has shifted focus to technologies that directly impact the operation of the power grid.
Feb 29, 2024CVC Unplugged: How Sopra Steria fixed a CVC strategy that wasn't working
Sopra Steria Ventures wasn't delivering value for the parent company. Socheat Chhay came in a year ago to turn the unit around.
Feb 28, 2024Zacua Ventures nets $56m for first fund from 19 corporates
Volvo, Cemex and Procore are among the limited partners backing Zacua’s investments into next-generation construction
Feb 27, 2024Video: Midlands Mindforge seeks VC partners for UK spinout fund
The fund is raising an initial £150m to finance deep tech startups from eight universities in the UK Midlands.
Feb 15, 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, 2024Tel Venture Capital hires four global team members
Tokyo Electron’s strategic investment unit has four new members based in Japan, South Korea, Israel and Ireland.
Feb 8, 2024Baral joins urban air mobility firm Joby Aviation
Corporate VC veteran Stephan Baral has left Porsche Ventures to join the electric takeoff and landing aircraft maker.
Feb 8, 2024National Grid Partners unveils new leadership team
The UK utility’s CVC unit will be led by Stephen Smith, who is joined by GCV Powerlist member Pradeep Tagare, among others.
Feb 6, 2024Perez leaves Deutsche Bank CVC
Deutsche Bank Venture Capital’s former CVC head, Gil Perez, will join law firm Freshfields in April as its California-based chief innovation officer.
Feb 6, 2024UK corporates fail to invest in the startup ecosystem
UK corporates invest in the domestic innovation ecosystem less than US, French and German peers. The government is trying to change that.
Feb 5, 2024
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