From having a business development professional on a startup's board to making sure the corporate's sales force are motivated to sell a portfolio company's product, here six things that startups value in their corporate investors.

From robotic commercial kitchens to companion bots to reduce loneliness, these robot startups — which you can meet at the GCVI Summit —  demonstrate why investors are rekindling interest in this sector.

There will not be enough rare earth metals to make the magnets industry needs in the next decade so the race is on to find alternatives.

The European VC market is expected to see a boom in secondary sales as investors search for liquidity. But there are a few hurdles to clear in such deals.

Mumbai-based platform Dial4242 provides Indians with an app that can book an ambulance in under 15 seconds, for a cost of just 100 rupees.

Statkraft has contributed to a series B round for Aira, which is tackling a heat pump market CEO Martin Lewerth believes can reach €150bn in size every year.

Every startup will need to give away board seats, but founders can shape the boardroom for success – here’s how.

The South Korea-based startup has developed a new form of pet identification technology that scans cats' and dogs' faces.

The Japanese university spinout has developed a crop cultivation system to enable more sustainable farming practices.

The Japanese startup has created battery technology that replaces the need for rare earth metals in fuel cell vehicles.