France-based mobile group Orange launched an African social venture prize run by venture firm Innovacom.

The Russia-based development agency secures promise from Frontier Ventures to invest $20m in Skolkovo resident companies.

The developer of intellectual property-based businesses takes a 33.1% stake in the platform looking to "gamify" technology transfer.

The London-based institute is Intel's first research centre and hub looking at how technologies can improve the social and economic development of cities globally.

The company is planning to build into a network of four or five labs including New York, news provider Xconomy said.

The London-based institute is Intel's first research centre and hub looking at how technologies can improve the social and economic development of cities globally.

UK universities took stakes in 233 spin-offs last year according to Higher Education and Statistics Agency figures, while 2771 graduates set up companies.

The Malaysia-based university opens an innovation centre.

Singtel's corporate venturing unit has reportedly made offers to back two of the incubatees from the JFDI-Innov8 2012 Bootcamp, which it backed last year.

US-based cloud software company Box's corporate venturing unit Box Innovation Network is joined backing the construction blue-print company by 500 Startups and Navitas Capital.