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Corey Christian has joined Robert Bosch’s CVC unit as an investment director, where he will focus on US east coast deals.

GUV is launching a weekly spinout tracker to surface the most exciting new and emerging companies based on university research.

Ian Medford-Gonzalez will join Mexico-based startup Kuona as chief of staff and head of finance.

Six tips on how to create a high-performing platform team that can create strategic value from startup investments.

Henrique Maggi leaves Irani Ventures to join the beauty company’s venture unit.

GV backs another spinout by MIT’s serial entrepreneur Feng Zhang as epigenetics becomes an emerging area of healthcare.

Luba Safran, who spent seven years at AB InBev’s CVC arm, joined Mondelēz’s counterpart as a senior director to back emerging snack brands.

Labour shortages and the ability to accelerate robot programming with genAI will breathe new life into the sector in 2024 say investors.

Maersk revamped its Maersk Growth innovation unit in June with a new team and a change in how it invests in tech and sustainability.

Payments is an area fintech investors we've spoken to see as ripe for a shake up. They're also watching for an AI crash and the direction of interest rates.

AI and quantum, as well as long-term, large-scale energy storage are trends at the top of energy investors' minds for 2024. Exits, less so.