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Japanese consumer data company True Data launches startup investment unit
The investment arm will also make investments in VC funds.
Feb 12, 2026Indian tech company Info Edge hires Agarwal to join VC investment team
Nitya Agarwal was at a financial VC before joining the corporate venturing arm of Info Edge.
Feb 9, 2026India's corporate investments shift to deep tech
While consumer tech continues to dominate corporate-backed funding rounds for Indian startups, sectors with deep tech affiliations are seeing rapid growth in India.
Jan 30, 2026New year, new you? Here are 10 startups that can help you…
Whether it's giving up vices, improving your health or finally launching that big personal project, here are 10 startups with tech that can help.
Jan 13, 2026Key consumer trends in 2026: hyper-personalised and in-person
AI can help both brands and consumers create hyper-personalised and in-person experiences. But can you retain loyalty amid endless streams of AI-generated content?
Jan 5, 2026The most popular stories of 2025 — and what they tell us…
GCV readers were drawn to stories on AI and defence as well as articles outlining how the CVC sector is changing.
Dec 31, 2025Piela leaves investment arm of cosmetics company Estée Lauder
Ryan Piela was part of the founding team that helped launch New Incubation Ventures.
Dec 24, 2025Forget about Amazon – here are 8 ecommerce startups for your holiday…
From a new-designer marketplace to an NFT-equipped wine seller, these startups are finding new ecommerce niches as we move into the holiday season.
Dec 23, 2025India’s IPO market heats up in November
With three corporate-backed startups going public, most of India’s exits in November went through the public markets.
Dec 16, 2025Pop culture merchandiser Bioworld launches investment arm
The Texas-based company, which makes and distributes everything from K-Pop Demon Hunter backpacks to AC/DC water bottles, is looking for the next up and coming consumer brands to back.
Dec 12, 2025Japanese ecommerce services firm NE to invest in startups
The ecommerce services and software company plans to invest in five startups a year as it looks to build an ecosystem around its products.
Dec 5, 2025Updated: 13 women in CVC in the US South and Midwest
CVCs based in the southern and midwestern US often end up getting overlooked. Here is an updated list of women dominating corporate venture capital in this region.
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