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Ahren Innovation arranges $253m close

Corporate backers Unilever, Aviva and Sky are among the limited partners that helped the investment firm reach a final close of $253m.

Jul 2, 2019

Netcare to aid healthtech startups

The South Africa-based healthcare provider has teamed up with Founders Factory Africa to back healthtech startups based on the African continent.

Jul 1, 2019

Interview: Bekaert’s Carvalho carves out KBC role

Nuno Carvalho, formerly director of innovation and corporate venturing at Bekaert, has spoken to GCV about his new remit as an investment director for KBC's VC investment vehicle, KBC Focus Fund.

Jun 28, 2019

RNAM to raise $187m fund of funds

The Indo-Japan Emerging Technology & Innovation initiative has secured Nippon Life and Suzuki as limited partners and will back up to 25 Indian VC funds.

Jun 26, 2019

Orlando lands at Wittington

Jim Orlando is leaving Omers Ventures to join a $75m vehicle that will be run by the Weston family’s holding company, Wittington Investments.

Jun 24, 2019

Capstone connects to $42m fund

Korea Telecommunications Operators Association is among the limited partners in a $42m fund aimed at technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data and 5G networks.

Jun 20, 2019

Xiaomi forms $29m venture firm

The smartphone maker has launched a $29m VC and consulting business subsidiary based in the Chinese city of Chongqing.

Jun 20, 2019

Catalys Pacific catches $100m for debut fund

Chugai, Eisai, SoftBank, Takeda and Celgene have contributed to healthcare venture firm Catalys Pacific’s inaugural fund, which has a target size of $100m.

Jun 19, 2019

Cathay catches $358m for corporate-backed fund

ADP, SEB, Michelin, Valeo, Accor, BioMérieux, Dassault, JCDecaux Holding, Kering and Pernod Ricard have all contributed to the venture fund’s $358m first close.

Jun 18, 2019

Gobi takes Sunway to Malaysia fund

Sunway Group has joined Gobi Partners and Mavcap in Malaysia SuperSeed Fund II, which will invest at pre-series A stage.

Jun 18, 2019
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