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Most CVCs invest from the balance sheet but models range from ad…
Most corporate investors (74%) employ capital directly from the balance sheet of their corporate mothership but there are many variations.
Jan 1, 2023Corporate investors shift to seed stage
Corporate investors historically favoured later-stage deals, but a tough economic climate is driving a sharp shift to seed-stage investing.
Dec 26, 2022Most corporates planning at least 4 investments a year
Corporate investors are not slowing down their investment activity despite the tough economic climate.
Dec 18, 2022The 9 worst corporate-backed investments
Failure rates are high for VC-backed companies, and corporate-backed startups are not exempt. But which have been the biggest recent flops that left corporate investors licking their wounds?
Nov 23, 20229 startups that aim to make us live longer
Corporate investors are backing a host of elder-care startups, from those seeking Parkinson's cures to apps aiding mental wellbeing.
Nov 22, 2022Two-thirds of corporate investors take LP positions in VC funds
A majority of the corporate investors we polled take LP positions in VC funds, in parallel with direct investing. It is a way to widen their scope.
Nov 20, 20225 reasons CVC should declare independence
Why more corporate venturing units are choosing a more independent legal footing for their funds.
Nov 16, 20225 corporate investing pitfalls to avoid
Corporate investors have a more complicated role to navigate than financial VCs. But these 5 strategies can help smooth the job.
Nov 11, 2022Corporate VC deal value slumped 56% in October
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.
Nov 10, 2022Wang leads Amazon Climate Pledge fund plan to back female founders
The Amazon Climate Pledge Fund has pledged to invest more than $50m in female-led climate technology companies and has teamed up with USAID for the project.
Nov 4, 2022About us
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