The German bank's head of corporate venture capital tells us why generative AI will be the centre of an entire industry, and why now is a great time for CVCs to invest.

From nuclear energy to measuring blood pressure with a smartphone camera, these are the ideas and startups showcased at the GCVI Symposium.

The ETH Zurich spinout has developed technology to 3D print carbon fibre composite into items such as drones and prosthetics more efficiently.

JCI Ventures unit chief Youssef Mawad discusses how carbon reduction targets will transform the future of the built environment.

Vienna-based startup Arkeon Biotechnologies converts carbon dioxide into carbon-negative food ingredients.

Microorganisms are increasingly being harnessed to create everything from cleaner fuels to flavourings, dyes and chemicals, part of a growing interest in reengineering existing biological processes for new purposes.

Using microbes to produce chemicals and fuels has long been a dream, but now a third wave of technological developments is making it economically viable.

In today's second half, we look deals like Microsoft's investment in Facebook and Tencent's investment into Riot Games which ended up not just paying off but profoundly changing business strategy.

We look at some of the greatest corporate VC investments, from a $2.5m investment in a future $170bn company in the 80's to a deal in the wake of the dotcom boom that has produced $130bn.

And several other bets that Jaguar Land Rover's InMotion Ventures is making on what the car will look like in 10 years.