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Nine startups helping to create the data centre of the future
Modular building, cubes instead of server racks, micro-cooling and molecular data storage: these startups are meeting the data centre boom head on.
Mar 17, 2026How Workday Ventures is investing for the agentic AI era
Workday’s ventures arm is using partnerships — not just capital — to secure access to the most compelling AI innovations.
Mar 3, 2026JumpCloud’s new venture arm to battle AI-charged identity fraud
AI agents have made keeping track of IT activities far harder. Identity verification software company JumpCloud views CVC as a way to overcome that.
Feb 24, 2026AI deals dominate the best January for CVC exits in recent years
Large exits for AI companies pushed up investor returns in January, but sub-billion-dollar IPOs are on the rise as well.
Feb 16, 2026Four funds launched in January as healthcare companies ramp up investments
January 2026 was marked by large fundraising rounds and the launch of several healthcare funds.
Feb 12, 20262026 opens with the biggest January for corporate investment in years
With more than $37bn invested across 444 deals, January 2026 saw corporates deploy more venture money than in almost any month in the past two years.
Feb 9, 2026Albesher to head Saudi insurer Tawuniya’s VC investment arm
Abdullah Albesher spent more than eight years at Aramco Ventures, the CVC arm of the Saudi oil company.
Feb 2, 2026India's corporate investments shift to deep tech
While consumer tech continues to dominate corporate-backed funding rounds for Indian startups, sectors with deep tech affiliations are seeing rapid growth in India.
Jan 30, 2026Other News
Car sector investors ready for rebound: "The viability of autonomy is real…
Car makers have invested less and less in startups over the past four years, but now confidence is growing in areas like autonomy, AI and electrification.
Jan 9, 2026Build local, acquire faster: defence investment trends for 2026
Investment in defence startups is increasing rapidly with many nations developing their own critical technology supply chains.
Jan 7, 2026Key consumer trends in 2026: hyper-personalised and in-person
AI can help both brands and consumers create hyper-personalised and in-person experiences. But can you retain loyalty amid endless streams of AI-generated content?
Jan 5, 2026India’s IPO market heats up in November
With three corporate-backed startups going public, most of India’s exits in November went through the public markets.
Dec 16, 2025Mega VC funding rounds push smaller funds into riskier seed investments
Seed-stage funding rounds have become bigger and more competitive, and many smaller funds are now shifting towards even riskier pre-seed investing.
Dec 10, 2025Corporate investment in startups rises as firms race to catch robotics trend
Entire sub-sectors ranging from autonomous vehicles to healthcare provision to wealth management saw at least double the corporate-backed funding rounds of the same month last year.
Dec 8, 2025Editor's Picks
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