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Are CVC investors moving from followers to leaders?

CVCs appear to be increasingly comfortable with taking a leading role in startup funding rounds — does this mark a permanent shift?


Sep 29, 2023

9 startups that could change how we look at water

From technology that studies cosmic rays to measure soil moisture to a system that can turn air into water, we look at the most promising new startups in the water tech sector.

Sep 27, 2023

Are internal hires becoming more popular for CVCs?

A majority of CVCs still prefer to hire experienced investors externally, but internal hiring may be increasing in popularity.

Sep 22, 2023

The Big Deal: Instacart leads a new wave of IPOs

The corporate-backed shopping service floated in a $660m offering this week, alongside Klaviyo, RayzeBio and Neumora, but investors may have to pay a price for their IPO exits.

Sep 22, 2023

Madagascar's Axian swoops in as other VCs retreat from Africa

Axian Investment aims to invest in 10 startups a year in sectors such as fintech, insurtech and logistics.

Sep 20, 2023

Funding for robot startups increases despite difficult market

Robotics deals saw an increase despite an overall decline in deal count and dollar volume this summer.

Sep 19, 2023

How to get the most out of investing in other funds

Finding funds that are willing to collaborate and engage with their limited partners is one of several pieces of advice for fund-of-fund investing.

Sep 18, 2023

Space power shifts from defence to commercial sector

Space exploration is driven by commercially focused startups rather than just the defence industries, opening up a power shift.

Sep 14, 2023

6 tips for terminating an investment

From finding new investors to scouting potential acquirers, here is advice for ending investments in startups that don't work out.

Sep 11, 2023

Chile evolves into a regional corporate venture powerhouse

The Latin American nation ranks above neighbouring countries in the strength of its startup ecosystem.

Sep 8, 2023

AI and pharmaceuticals dominated in August

The monthly deals table is out for August. Browse a month's worth of CVC deals, see what was trending and what dropped off.

Sep 7, 2023

Early-stage deals and bargain valuations dominate Finland's startup sector

Finland's venture funding doubled in size between 2021 and 2022 but corporate investors continue to play only a small role in fundraising rounds.

Sep 6, 2023
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