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Scaling alternate meats is an uphill battle - CVC Unplugged
Cereal Docks’ CVC chief tells CVC Unplugged that getting plant-based proteins competitive again will be difficult but not impossible.
Mar 15, 2024Barth and McCrackan promoted at Yamaha Motor Ventures
Daniel Barth and Ryan McCrackan have been promoted from senior associates to principals at Yamaha Motor Ventures.
Mar 11, 2024Robot startups see growing interest from corporate investors
From robotic commercial kitchens to companion bots to reduce loneliness, these robot startups — which you can meet at the GCVI Summit — demonstrate why investors are rekindling interest in this sector.
Mar 6, 2024M12’s Stewart moves up to managing partner
Michael Stewart, who was a partner at software producer Microsoft’s CVC unit, will lead investments in generative AI, gaming and deeptech.
Mar 6, 2024Fluidra launches $21.7m corporate VC fund
The swimming pool maker's new CVC, Fluidra Ventures, will invest in technology startups shaping the pool and wellness sector.
Mar 5, 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, 2024Lerbourg leaves Saint-Gobain's Nova
Claude-Sebastien Lerbourg, the Europe lead for Saint Gobain's CVC unit, is moving to an investment director position at venture firm Supernova Invest.
Feb 20, 2024Allison seeks commercial and military vehicle innovations through CVC
The transition to electric mobility means fewer vehicles need transmissions, so Allison is looking for new business ideas from startups.
Feb 19, 2024Other News
Video: 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, 2024Ajinomoto CVC expands to America
The MSG seasoning manufacturer has opened a Silicon Valley CVC office three years after it began startup investment activities in Japan.
Feb 13, 2024SAIC Ventures promotes Hauser
SAIC named Michael Hauser VP of products, investments and strategic partnerships, and he will be managing partner for its corporate VC unit.
Feb 9, 2024German car parts maker Hella moves venture unit to Detroit
Hella Ventures has moved its team to Michigan to be closer to the centre of the US automotive sector.
Feb 7, 2024Corporate-backed Giant Ventures raises $250m for funds
BMW was among the investors that backed the UK venture firm, which will be divided into a $100m seed fund and a $150m growth fund.
Feb 1, 2024Gradient Ventures hires Brackin and Srinivas
Serial entrepreneur Andrew Brackin and seasoned VC Siri Srinivas have joined Alphabet’s early-stage AI fund as partners.
Feb 1, 2024Editor's Picks
Accenture Ventures leans into trillion-dollar spacetech opportunity
Tom Lounibos, managing director of Accenture Ventures, the consulting firm's corporate venture capital unit, has made several investments in space technology startups.
Oct 9, 2023The Big Deal: Meatable readies its lab-grown meat for market
The alternative meat sector is struggling but DSM Venturing believes there is a future for lab grown meat as regulatory hurdles are overcome.
Aug 15, 2023Coke launches $137.7m sustainability fund
The beverage giant and eight of its bottlers are pitching in to invest in sustainability across their ecosystem.
Jul 14, 2023TDK Ventures opens London office
With a new fund to deploy, TDK Ventures is establishing a European presence with the launch of a London office.
Jun 19, 2023About us
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