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How investors are preparing for the cash squeeze
Corporate venture teams are pushing portfolio companies to accept more capital during funding rounds to cushion the blow of a stuttering economy.
Dec 27, 2022Corporate 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, 2022Japanese women are breaking into the CVC "boys' club"
Japanese venture capital culture is starting to change and women at corporate venture units are at the forefront of the transition.
Dec 22, 2022Why every company should invest in spacetech
Space is a $1tn plus opportunity, even for companies outside the aerospace sector, and partnering early with new spacetech startups can give companies a head start. But consider these 5 things before you plunge in.
Dec 16, 2022Corporate investors rush to back EVs and self-driving cars
While corporate-backed deals are down at the subdued levels we've been observing since July, mobility, logistics and gaming saw an uptick.
Dec 14, 2022Inflation Reduction Act means US is stealing Europe's cleantech crown
The US’s $369bn climate act is a "game changer" in terms of size and could lure clean energy investors away from Europe.
Dec 13, 202210 spinouts to watch: December 2022
Enzymes to infinitely recycle plastic, a way to make green ammonia and an app to detect early Alzheimer's are among this month's noteworthy technologies.
Dec 12, 202280% of companies have 5 or fewer people on the investment committee
Keeping the investment committee small and lean appears to be the norm and c-suite executives are usually included.
Dec 11, 2022Russell is the new PraxisAuril CEO
David Russell, an executive-in-residence at Oxford’s Saïd Business School, has been appointed chief executive of PraxisAuril, following in the footsteps of Maxine Ficarra.
Dec 8, 2022100 sign Innovate Cambridge charter
Cambridge Enterprise, Cambridge Innovation Capital and University of Cambridge are joined by 100 signatories like AstraZeneca and Microsoft for the Innovate Cambridge initiative.
Dec 8, 2022BioBetter offers climate security one bite at a time
BioBetter’s technology utilises tobacco plants to provide a climate-friendly response to the meat production industry.
Dec 5, 2022Featured Content
University Venture Funds: The ListThe definitive list of university venture funds around the worldUniversity Venture Funds: The List
The definitive list of university venture funds around the world
Special ReportCorporate collaboration with universities: How to commercialise innovative researchSpecial Report
Corporate collaboration with universities: How to commercialise innovative research
Beyond the Breakthrough PodcastExplore the BTB podcast archive with the world's brightest minds in university innovation answering the question: how does research make it from a lab into the real world?Beyond the Breakthrough Podcast
Explore the BTB podcast archive with the world's brightest minds in university innovation answering the question: how does research make it from a lab into the real world?
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