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Tencent bets on China’s growing healthcare needs
Around 11% of Tencent's startup investments have been in the healthcare sector over the past five years as the internet company diversifies.
Apr 29, 2024Global Founders Capital becomes the CVC arm of Rocket Internet
The German VC group, which operated independently with two $1bn funds, now has $322m from Rocket Internet's balance sheet to invest.
Apr 26, 2024Moonly to head CVC operations at WL Gore & Associates
Scott Moonly will lead the advanced materials producer’s healthcare fund, sustainability fund and internal ventures.
Apr 26, 2024Real estate developer Tokyu Land backs university deeptech fund
Japan's Tokyu Land joined the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to back University of Tokyo’s third investment initiative, ASA Fund.
Apr 25, 2024Matsuoka promoted at Astellas Discovery Accelerator
Hideaki Matsuoka, formerly venture unit head at the pharmaceutical firm’s accelerator programme, has become head of ideation and creation.
Apr 25, 2024University of Tokyo investment arm forms deeptech fund
University of Tokyo’s third investment fund reached a first close with capital from Tokyu Land and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
Apr 25, 2024The new wave of insurtech startups wants to partner, not disrupt
The first wave of insurtech startups hit the wall trying to fight the industry's biggest players. Now, insurance CVCs say they're seeking the ones embracing a partnership model.
Apr 25, 2024China electricity company CLP backs energy-focused VC fund
CLP has invested in Future Energy Ventures Fund II to accelerate digital solutions for the energy transition.
Apr 24, 2024Cybersecurity firm Bitdefender launches CVC
Bitdefender Voyager Ventures will invest in cybersecurity, data analytics and AI-focused startups.
Apr 24, 2024Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to form $10m investment unit
The university’s new unit, which includes incubator, startup fund and brain trust, will be led by assistant vice president Joshua Espinosa.
Apr 23, 2024University of California's Bow Capital appoints Chan as CFO
James Chan, who holds a similar position at other funds, has joined the investment firm affiliated with the University of California.
Apr 23, 2024Holway joins RTX Ventures
Shalei Holway, formerly senior adviser at the US government's Small Business Investment Company, has reportedly become head of portfolio development at RTX’s CVC arm.
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