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The company’s new fund brings in external investors and will focus on fintech, healthtech, entertainment and investments in India.
Several new corporate venture units have launched in the past few weeks, showing that big business is still committed to startup investing.
While corporate-backed deals are down at the subdued levels we've been observing since July, mobility, logistics and gaming saw an uptick.
After nearly three years at Hearst Ventures, Munoz will focus on M&A and strategic investment opportunities in ecommerce.
R/GA Ventures connects startups with R/GA's big brand clients, and takes warrants in the businesses which can occasionally lead to big payouts.
The media and e-commerce group has chosen Jussi Lystimäki to replace Dan Ouchterlony as head of its venture arm, which is set to move closer to its core business.
A Japan-based university spinout is exploring a sound and touch treatment for dementia.
NCSoft invested $15m in Mysten Labs to take the latter’s series B round to $300m while Porsche backed Xanadu’s $100m series C.
Suzano and Yara participated in Agrolend’s $145m latest round while Xencor contributed to Zenas BioPharma’s $118m series B.
Warner Music doubles down on Anything World’s metaverse tools bet, backing the startup's $7.5m "seed plus" funding round.
Xiaomi provided $68.9m in series C funding for Atech Automotive while Intel and Micron were part of Eliyan’s $40m series A round.
Cable One provided $50m for Ziply Fiber while Mercuria co-led a series C round the same size for The Mobility House.
Databricks, Dell, HPE and Salesforce were all part of Alation’s $123m series E round while Alphabet took part in AMP Robotics’ $91m series C.
Geely's subsidiary, GLy Capital Management of Hong Kong participated in Volocopter's $182m extended series E round, with Neom, the Saudi Arabia-based sovereign wealth fund leading the financing
The company’s new fund brings in external investors and will focus on fintech, healthtech, entertainment and investments in India.
R/GA Ventures connects startups with R/GA's big brand clients, and takes warrants in the businesses which can occasionally lead to big payouts.
A Japan-based university spinout is exploring a sound and touch treatment for dementia.
Warner Music doubles down on Anything World’s metaverse tools bet, backing the startup's $7.5m "seed plus" funding round.
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