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The new fund, called BB Ventures 2, will target AI startups alongside the Brazilan bank's usual focus on fintech, agritech and govtech.

BAI Capital, a former Bertelsmann Investment affiliate, has secured $600m at first close toward an $800m target for its latest fund focusing on Asian companies pursuing international expansion and cross-border growth opportunities.

Matthieu Eyries brings two decades of operations and investments leadership experience to his new role.

The $62m fund is DIC's first expansion into Europe and builds on a strategic pivot from investing in biomaterials to a focus on physical AI.

Amy Varney Carrington was part of the team responsible for opening the Bosch Ventures’ London office.

Biopharma company MSD has taken considered bets on healthcare AI, from drug discovery platforms to diagnostics. Here's why the team's R&D lead, David Rubin, sees tiny human tissue models as the next emerging area.

The month recorded the lowest exits for corporate-backed fintech startups, but a number of large healthcare acquisitions brought up overall exit value for investors.

The acquisition will form the basis of 7Ridge’s recently-closed Ecosystem Impact Fund II.

Manish Tangri brings extensive experience in the semiconductor industry into his new role as the director of corporate development at Lam Research.

Raghuram Madabushi was previously a director at National Grid Partners, the strategic investment arm of energy utility National Grid.

Chinese corporations are backing domestic semiconductor startups at a rate unmatched by any other country including the US.