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Torq Ventures opens regional office in Chile
As part of its expansion across Latin America, Torq Ventures has launched its first regional office outside of Brazil.
May 13, 2024Sinclair and TelevisaUnivision earmark $50m for media fund
The mass media firms committed to Mercurius Media Capital’s new media-for-equity initiative, which is aiming to double its size by next year.
May 10, 2024Thai food company Betagro launches CVC
Betagro Ventures will invest in early-stage startups focusing on foodtech and agritech sectors.
Apr 29, 2024OpenAI Startup Fund raises $15m
The $15m was raised by two unnamed investors and transferred to the fund through a special purpose vehicle associated with OpenAI Startup Fund.
Apr 29, 2024Global Founders Capital becomes the CVC arm of Rocket Internet
The German VC group, which operated independently with two $1bn funds, now has $322m from Rocket Internet's balance sheet to invest.
Apr 26, 2024Real estate developer Tokyu Land backs university deeptech fund
Japan's Tokyu Land joined the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to back University of Tokyo’s third investment initiative, ASA Fund.
Apr 25, 2024Oman-based ITHCA Group invests in Middle Eastern VC fund
The $180m fund invests in technology companies primarily in Oman and the broader Middle East region.
Apr 24, 2024China electricity company CLP backs energy-focused VC fund
CLP has invested in Future Energy Ventures Fund II to accelerate digital solutions for the energy transition.
Apr 24, 2024Other News
Cybersecurity firm Bitdefender launches CVC
Bitdefender Voyager Ventures will invest in cybersecurity, data analytics and AI-focused startups.
Apr 24, 2024Chevron gets $500m for third Future Energy Fund
The US petroleum supplier will continue to target areas such as decarbonisation, energy storage and carbon capture.
Apr 17, 2024Bain-backed VC focuses on AI for first investments
Bain alumni-founded Vendelux, Common Sense Privacy, Duckbill, Hived and Qube received funding from the management consultancy-backed fund.
Apr 16, 2024Regeneron Pharmaceuticals forms $500m venture capital fund
Regeneron Ventures will invest in biopharmaceutical and healthcare technology startups.
Apr 15, 2024Drinks maker Beam Suntory launches investment unit
Venture services firm Mach49 has helped the owner of alcohol brands Jim Beam, Maker’s Mark and Yamazaki to launch the CVC initiative.
Apr 11, 2024Toyota Ventures gets $300m injection
Frontier Fund II and Climate Fund II have each received $150m to further explore technologies like AI and renewable energy for the carmaker.
Apr 11, 2024Editor's Picks
Corporate AI funds: The list
Wondering which corporate venturers have specialist investment funds for artificial intelligence? Here is the list of traditional funds and new units, offshoots and accelerators.
Feb 27, 2024Indian ecosystem gets increased venture commitments from Zerodha and Krafton
The corporates both committed further nine-figure sums to back startups in the rapidly growing Indian venture market.
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