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Corporate venturing deal net: 14-18 August 2017

Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.


Fundraising

Gobi Partners gets in GS to raise $50m

The venture firm has reached a $50m first close for its latest fund, which is targeting a $200m close, securing GS Shop as a limited partner.

Nationwide puts out $100m corporate venturing plan

The insurance and financial…