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Malaysia launches CVC training programme

The government-led initiative encourages Malaysia's largest businesses to join local companies like Petronas and Sunway in early-stage investing.

Apr 3, 2023

CVC investments face increased antitrust scrutiny

US regulators are making a point of going after corporations that invest in companies where there is a perceived competitive overlap.

Oct 26, 2022

New UK laws draw innovators into hunt for foreign agents 

Researchers or investors could face jail terms if they work with someone they “ought to know” is under the direction of a foreign power.

Jun 1, 2022

Thailand approves CVC tax break

The startup must engage in one of the 14 target industries.

May 2, 2022

ByteDance bids goodbye to investment team

The digital media group has restructured its corporate venturing activities on the same day as China revealed proposals which would place investments under greater scrutiny.

Jan 19, 2022

UK prepares for National Security Investment Act

Minority corporate venturing investments in the UK could be caught by forthcoming regulation if they bring 'control' in sensitive sectors.

Dec 10, 2021

HeadSpin founder charged with fraud in California

Regulatory agencies DOJ and SEC have charged Manish Lachwani for allegedly inflating the Alphabet, Dell and Telstra-backed app testing software developer's revenue.

Aug 27, 2021

Other News

Zunum Aero sues ex-investor Boeing

Boeing and corporate venturing unit HorizonX are being sued by bankrupt former portfolio company Zunum over claims of technology theft and fraud.

Nov 25, 2020

Indonesian CVCs to enter government scheme

MDI Ventures, BRI Ventures and Mandiri Capital Indonesia will be tasked with investing in technologies that can modernise state-owned enterprises.

Sep 4, 2020

UK pledges $1.25bn in innovation support

The UK will provide approximately $312m in convertible debt for coronavirus-affected companies to match private investment, and has earmarked the rest for its Innovate UK agency.

Apr 20, 2020

Tech startups eligible for $350bn US lending scheme

Startups with fewer than 500 employees will be able to apply for loans of up to $10m from the US government's $350bn Paycheck Protection Program.

Apr 3, 2020

US prepares VC rule changes

Proposed regulatory changes could make it easier for investment banks to make limited partner contributions to venture capital funds.

Jan 29, 2020

Japanese corporate venturing to get government boost

The Japanese government will introduce tax breaks for firms or corporate venturing vehicles backing tech companies to support domestic open innovation practices.

Dec 12, 2019

Editor's Picks

New UK laws draw innovators into hunt for foreign agents 

Researchers or investors could face jail terms if they work with someone they “ought to know” is under the direction of a foreign power.

Jun 1, 2022

ByteDance bids goodbye to investment team

The digital media group has restructured its corporate venturing activities on the same day as China revealed proposals which would place investments under greater scrutiny.

Jan 19, 2022

Concern mounts about European proposals

Various members of the corporate venturing industry have contacted Global Corporate Venturing to say they are concerned about proposed changes to European competition law. The European Commission recently consulted on a white paper which could chill venture investing by corporates in Europe.

Sep 22, 2014
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