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Toyota Research Institute revs up $100m fund
Carmaker Toyota's research division has put $100m into a unit called Toyota AI Ventures and disclosed its first three portfolio companies.
Jul 12, 2017Consumer products platform Brandless launches with $50m
Brandless, the developer of an online budget supermarket, has emerged from stealth with $50m, $35m of which came in a recently closed series B round.
Jul 11, 2017University venturing and the future of higher education
University corner: venture has increasingly become the tip of the innovation spear
Jul 11, 2017TAL Group maximises Metail investment
Online clothing modelling platform Metail has received $12.9m from TAL Group, which had teamed with Perform Group to invest $12m in the company three years ago.
Jul 11, 2017The towering role of governments in innovation
Government house: governments try to push the levers for more innovation
Jul 11, 2017Corporates immersed in virtual and augmented reality
Kaloyan Andonov, GCV Analytics, evaluates the rise in corporate-backed rounds raised by emerging VR & AR enterprises
Jul 11, 2017Travis Perkins invites startups to make Breakthru
The building materials retail group has launched an accelerator called Breakthru that will invest in and mentor health and safety, digitalisation and customer service startups.
Jul 10, 2017Big Deal: Ofo obtains $700m
The Alibaba-led series E round has proven the latest milestone for China's rapidly growing bike sharing sector as its biggest players look to move into foreign streets.
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