Many of the companies have financial and corporate venture backers, as businesses seek alternatives to single-use plastics.
SoftBank Group International partner Saurabh Jalan has become the latest high-profile name to leave as the company looks to restructure its CVC activities.
The cancer drug developer popped after an upsized offering, allowing Alexandria Venture Investments to exit and showing the IPO market is still breathing in the US.
The CVC grows to €1bn in committed capital and becomes one of the largest venture capital units focused on electrification, digitisation and decarbonisation.
Catherine Zhou, who heads up HSBC's venture capital activities, tells Global Venturing it is going long on blockchain and tokenisation tech despite recent turmoil in the Web3 market.
MassMutual Ventures doubled down on its ESG plans with a fund that will back up to 20 startups, lifting its capital under management to the $1bn mark.
The agricultural chemicals producer is widening its investment remit, looking at everything from fintech for farmers and soil health.
The $32bn crypto exchange declared bankruptcy today leaving SoftBank, Coinbase and Circle among its burned investors. How did this happen and where does it leave the sector?
NCSoft invested $15m in Mysten Labs to take the latter’s series B round to $300m while Porsche backed Xanadu’s $100m series C.
There is no let-up yet in the investor pullback, but a series of big energy fundraises helped keep total deal value from falling further.
Suzano and Yara participated in Agrolend’s $145m latest round while Xencor contributed to Zenas BioPharma’s $118m series B.
Xiaomi provided $68.9m in series C funding for Atech Automotive while Intel and Micron were part of Eliyan’s $40m series A round.
DSG Ventures has launched with five investments and marks the rare instance of a sports retailer launching a strategic fund.
Cable One provided $50m for Ziply Fiber while Mercuria co-led a series C round the same size for The Mobility House.
The cancer drug developer popped after an upsized offering, allowing Alexandria Venture Investments to exit and showing the IPO market is still breathing in the US.
Catherine Zhou, who heads up HSBC's venture capital activities, tells Global Venturing it is going long on blockchain and tokenisation tech despite recent turmoil in the Web3 market.
The agricultural chemicals producer is widening its investment remit, looking at everything from fintech for farmers and soil health.
The technology mogul has reported his new position after serving two years at the fast-growing technology corporation ApplyBoard
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