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FC Barcelona’s CVC arm seeks Champions League results - on a budget

Albert Mundet tells us how FC Barcelona began investing through Barça Innovation Hub in the middle of a cost-cutting exercise, and how it balances short and long-term goals.

Nov 30, 2023

CVC Unplugged: Investing in fun with Convivialité Ventures

What's it like to invest in having a good time? Stéphane Longuet, head of Pernod Ricard's corporate VC unit, joins the show to talk about it.

Nov 29, 2023

M Ventures looks to AI to drive medicine and materials forward

Merck Group’s CVC managing directors Owen Lozman and Hakan Goker speak about the transformational power of machine learning in pharma and materials science.

Nov 24, 2023

Why is sports the odd industry out when it comes to CVC?

Almost none of the world's largest sports teams are active in early-stage investing - we got the answers to why from the worlds of football, basketball and venture capital.

Nov 23, 2023

Romanian bank BCR launches $5.5m CVC unit

BCR Seed Starter will invest about $545,000 per deal in startups working on banking processes, portfolio services and ESG initiatives.

Nov 22, 2023

UK universities urged to lower spinout stakes

A new report recommends stakes of less than 25% but fails to address the issue of access to early-stage capital.

Nov 21, 2023

The Big Deal: Blockchain.com finds warmth in the crypto winter

Access Industries, GV and Coinbase Ventures all took part in one of the year's biggest Web3 funding rounds.

Nov 17, 2023

Tekfen tackles the undigitised industries with CVC arm

Construction, agriculture, manufacturing and real estate may feel like an unlikely combination, but Tekfen Ventures president Sinan Uzan explains why its $65m fund is targeting these ‘foundational industries’.

Nov 9, 2023

CVC Unplugged: Why CVCs should report to a CFO

EnBW New Ventures managing director Crispin Leick talks about why CVCs should focus on financial performance and become limited partners in other funds.

Nov 6, 2023

Resistance is futile: seven superconductor companies that want to change the world

From healthcare to fusion to quantum computing to space, superconductors have the potential to revolutionise the world. And the technology is finally ready to commercialise.

Nov 6, 2023
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