Consumer

From emerging brands to retailers and technology developers, these 10 startups are bringing non-alcoholic beverages into the mainstream.

The head of Chilean retail conglomerate Cencocud's startup investment arm is leaving after four years.

Arnaud Autret has joined BOLD, the VC arm of the French beauty company, to head European startup investments.

Salling Seeds will back European retail, technology and sustainability startups and its first investment is in the East Jutland Innovation Fund.

Pernod Ricard's CVC unit focuses on investing in non-alcoholic beverage startups that address the generational shift in drinking habits.

After six years at CPG giant SC Johnson, Navi Ganancial is moving on.

The costs of making things in space — and getting them back to earth — is high. But infrastructure to bring down the costs is being built.

The decline of cleantech and hydrogen investments is overstated in H1, according to GCV data, while transport investments go cold.

A shift in focus to premium drinks brands and profitability, along with new strategic direction from the c-suite, may have played a role in Diageo's exit from Distill Ventures.

Startups are coming up with innovative technologies to make polyester production more sustainable, but the problem lies in scaling them.

Sandbrook was involved in developing fund management and portfolio processes at the Ki Tua Fund.