Technology
Steager says goodbye to Touchdown Ventures
CVC veteran Eric Steager has left Touchdown Ventures and joined Purdue University subsidiary Purdue Ventures as managing director.
Pixie Dust Technologies explores "magic touch" dementia treatment
A Japan-based university spinout is exploring a sound and touch treatment for dementia.
Fintech deal value drops 92% as recession looms
The sector is vulnerable to the economic downturn as lenders pull back and higher interest rates crimp borrowing. But pockets of the sector continue to attract financing.
Comcast NBCUniversal commences SportsTech accelerator
Comcast NBCUniversal is seeking applications from developers of sports-related technologies for its SportsTech accelerator, which will invest $50,000 per company.
Lift Labs prepares third batch
Applications are open for the third batch of Comcast NBCUniversal's Lift Labs accelerator, which will focus on connectivity and immersive experience technology.
Ubisoft Entrepreneurs Lab swings to Singapore
Game producer Ubisoft has started accepting applications from entertainment services and blockchain-focused startups for its fourth accelerator scheme in France and a new location in Singapore.
Doddala ascends at TIAA to head fintech strategy
Raja Doddala, formerly head of TIAA’s B2B digital team after co-founding CVC unit 7-Ventures, has been promoted to lead the company’s fintech strategy and development.
The challenge of battery tech investment
A range of new materials and technologies could yield vastly improved batteries for purposes including electric vehicles and grid storage.
Other News
Roli hits the right notes for Universal
Universal Music has joined a $12.8m funding round in music keyboard manufacturer Roli led by Balderton Capital.
OpenGov scoops $15m for transparency platform
Andreessen Horowitz and Formation 8 help OpenGov expand its government financial analysis platform.
Aviso on cloud nine with $8m series A
Aviso has launched with an $8m funding round supported by backers including Bloomberg Beta.
Vorstack captures $5.2m to develop cybersecurity platform
Vorstack Corp. have secured venture capital to progress automation and control for its cyber-security platform to allow early intervention of threats.
All bets are on for Binary Event Network
The US-based providers of a sports betting platform have netted an undisclosed sum from Guggenheim Partners, Cinnober Financial Technology and Broadhaven Capital Partners.
Guavus sets a trend with another $30m
US-based big data services comapny Guavus has raised $30m in its series D round.
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Steager says goodbye to Touchdown Ventures
CVC veteran Eric Steager has left Touchdown Ventures and joined Purdue University subsidiary Purdue Ventures as managing director.
Pixie Dust Technologies explores "magic touch" dementia treatment
A Japan-based university spinout is exploring a sound and touch treatment for dementia.
IDG says technology is India's tiger
The Indian unit of US-based publisher International Data Group finds that technology deals make more than five times investors' money in the region.
Top 50 hi-tech corporate venturing units
Global Corporate Venturing identifies the 50 most influential corporate venturing divisions of information and communication technology equipment and services companies.
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