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Jul 11, 2024Mexican and Chilean CVC-as-a-service firms join forces
Innova360 powered by Bluebox will have 35 team members and $15m distributed among eight corporate venturing funds across Latin America.
Jul 10, 2024Emasa Ventures ceases operations
The Chilean auto parts manufacturer has shut down its $20m startup investment subsidiary and its Emasa Mobility Hub after three years.
Jun 25, 2024Natura Ventures launches with $9.2m to back Brazilian beauty startups
The Brazilian beauty and wellness group’s CVC unit will target seed-stage opportunities in circularity, beauty and customer service segments.
Jun 18, 2024Three companies co-launch Brazilian CVC fund manager
The Bakery will help clients build CVC strategies while Staged Ventures will manage the funds and Pipe Ventures will provide deal flow.
Jun 12, 2024These corporate accelerators are recruiting startups now
AI, fintech, sustainability and other startups wanting to work with corporations should consider these accelerator programmes run by ABB Robotics, IAG, TSB, AG and Cemex.
Jun 10, 2024Trauer to lead Telefônica Brasil’s CVC units
Phillip Trauer, who spent seven years at Valor Capital Group, comes in following the departure of Gabriela Toribio earlier this year.
Jun 6, 2024Torq 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, 2024Other News
Zacua 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, 2024Grupo Marista launches CVC fund
The Brazilian education and health provider is expanding its startup investments following a strategic update last year.
Jan 17, 2024Ruiz joins Randon Ventures
The truck maker’s corporate venturing unit expands its ranks with the Deloitte alumnus.
Jan 15, 2024Medford-Gonzalez departs Femsa Ventures
Ian Medford-Gonzalez will join Mexico-based startup Kuona as chief of staff and head of finance.
Jan 15, 2024Grupo Boticario brings Maggi on to look at startups
Henrique Maggi leaves Irani Ventures to join the beauty company’s venture unit.
Jan 11, 2024Guatemala's CMI launches corporate venture fund
The food maker and asset manager is one of the few Central American companies to step into venture capital.
Dec 21, 2023Editor's Picks
Braskem chooses an independent venture path with Oxygea
The Brazilian petrochemical company’s new CVC is late to the game, but doesn’t want to sit idle.
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