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16 standout women in CVC in the UK
Our project to highlight the outstanding women working in corporate venturing now focuses on the UK.
Mar 6, 2026Zimmann departs from media group ProSiebenSat.1's VC arm
SevenVentures investment manager Angie Zimmann is leaving the unit and its SevenAccelerator offshoot for a family office chief of staff role.
Feb 6, 2026The investor’s guide to: Milan
Milan is Italy's style capital, but also hosts a thriving startup scene, strong in B2B, fintech and applied AI. This is where to make the best startup and investor connections in the city.
Feb 3, 2026Wathen moves to UK broadcaster Channel 4’s startup investment arm
After leaving Legal & General’s corporate VC team last year, Wathen will join Channel 4's media-for-equity team.
Jan 27, 2026Espinoza joins Spanish football club FC Barcelona's investment team
Former Cencosud Ventures investor Jose Ignacio Espinoza has returned to corporate VC, in a scouting and portfolio role for Barça Innovation Hub.
Jan 21, 2026Shapiro leaves ventures role at City Football Group
After nearly three years at the helm, his next role will also be in sports technology investment.
Jan 14, 2026New year, new you? Here are 10 startups that can help you…
Whether it's giving up vices, improving your health or finally launching that big personal project, here are 10 startups with tech that can help.
Jan 13, 2026Shimada leaves Sony's VC investment fund
Ryoya Shimada was based at Sony Innovation Fund in Tokyo, Japan.
Dec 23, 2025Other News
Gaming company Krafton launches $670m India-focused fund
The Unicorn Growth Fund will target leading technology companies across Asia, with India as the focal point of its investment strategy.
Dec 19, 2025HSBC VC investor Saunders launches startup
After three years as a venture investor at financial services firm HSBC's investment arm, Alex Saunders is launching a content marketing startup.
Nov 18, 2025Social media marketer Cyber Buzz sets up startup investment team
While on the smaller side, the Buzz Innovation investment unit will seek to help its parent connect with startups.
Nov 12, 2025Hirschberger to lead ventures at German media company ProSiebenSat.1
Florian Hirschberger has worked at the German mass media company's growth stage investment division since 2014.
Oct 17, 2025Jägermeister’s VC looks to Africa, emerging markets for consumer tech growth
Consumer trends are increasingly coming from emerging markets and Jägermeister is tapping into African startups to get ahead of the shift.
Sep 18, 2025Ruiz-Cotorro joins the Australian Open's investment arm
Following stints at Spanish VC firms, Alvaro Ruiz-Cotorro joins the CVC arm of Tennis Australia, organiser of the Australian Open
Sep 4, 2025Editor's Picks
Four tips for media-for-equity startup investments
Some 50% of a consumer startup's capital is spent on advertising, so trading equity for ads can save money. Here's how to get those deals to work.
Sep 13, 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.
Aug 11, 2023Comcast targets generative AI with theme-based accelerator
Comcast NBCUniversal Lift Labs is following a theme-based strategy in 2023 with generative artificial intelligence first on the agenda.
Mar 16, 2023Koch joins RTL Ventures
RTL Deutschland senior VP Beate Koch has joined its new CVC arm, RTL Ventures, to focus on the consumer ecosystem in the DACH region.
Mar 8, 2023About us
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