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Media company Thomson Reuters launches $150m corporate VC fund

Thomson Reuters Ventures’ second fund, launched four years after its first, will back fintech, news and media, legal and accounting startups.

Feb 10, 2025

Sguazzi joins Mind the Bridge venture builder

Andrea Sguazzi spent several years at Italy's Enel Group where he formed collaborations with the parent and startups.

Feb 7, 2025

Campos leaves Deloitte ventures role in Brazil

Campos, who is a startup founder and angel investor, has joined The Bakery venture services company in Brazil.

Feb 7, 2025

Kodama to head Japanese utility JERA's corporate VC arm

A decade after forming real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan's CVC arm, Takeshi Kodama is set to take over at Japan's JERA Ventures.

Feb 6, 2025

Munemasa joins Rakuten's investment arm

Takeshi Munemasa worked in various corporate development roles at Japan's Norinchukin Bank before taking on his new role.

Feb 3, 2025

Nine recycling tech startups to watch

From nuclear waste recycling to making T-shirts out of plastic bottles, here are nine of the most interesting new companies in the recycling sector.

Jan 21, 2025

Ex-Femsa Ventures head García Quiroga gets promoted to parent firm

Mexican beverage retailer Femsa named GCV Powerlist member Javier García Quiroga director of strategic planning, with wider tasks such as M&A.

Jan 8, 2025

Tobias Hasenjaeger leaves German building services group Viega's CVC

Hasenjaeger was a startup scout and investor at Viega New Ventures, the investment arm of the 125-year old, family-owned manufacturer.

Jan 2, 2025

Other News

Japanese office design company De-Sign starts CVC

De-Sign Capital Fund 1 already made an investment in Any, an AI-based enterprise insight management platform producer.

Dec 4, 2024

AI accelerated legal tech funding – this is how it takes the…

Legal technology funding has boomed in the wake of ChatGPT, and startups – and law firms – that don't use artificial intelligence are going to be left behind.

Nov 18, 2024

Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup launches $150m CVC fund

One of Vietnam's largest conglomerates, Vingroup, and its founder, have set up a new CVC unit with $50m to invest in new startups.

Oct 28, 2024

Brazilian university operator Grupo Integrado launches CVC

Formed in partnership with accelerator Founders Club, the CVC announced its first investment in embedded finance platform Baasic.

Oct 4, 2024

Tsuchikawa bids farewell to Sony Ventures

GCV Powerlist mainstay Gen Tsuchikawa left Japanese conglomerate Sony after two decades, having led its CVC unit in the past eight years.

Oct 4, 2024

Brockhausen leaves German mass media firm ProSiebenSat.1's CVC

Jan Brockhausen, previously an associate director at SevenVentures, is now a principal at Fiege Group-backed F-Log Ventures.

Sep 30, 2024

Editor's Picks

Wayra Brasil and Vivo Ventures name new investment leads

Wana Schulze and Ivan Yoon will lead CVC investments at Telefónica’s seed and early-stage Brazilian subsidiaries.

May 29, 2023

Birkhofer promoted at DivcoWest

Former senior director Breton Birkhofer has taken a managing director role at DivcoWest where he will focus on early-stage real estate and construction technology.

Mar 14, 2023

Maersk: startups are key to solving the supply chain crisis

Maersk is transforming from a shipping line to a tech-powered logistics company and Shereen El Zarkani, head of Maersk Growth, how startups will play a part.

Feb 16, 2023

Allcargo finds Northstar for logistics VC partnership

Less-than-container-load specialist Allcargo has harnessed venture firm Northstar.vc for a partnership that will combine on supply chain technology investments.

Jan 18, 2023
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