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Powell leaves Tyson Foods investment arm
She is moving to a senior manager role in marketing at the parent company.
Jun 10, 2025Roessler leaves BSH's corporate VC unit
Lars Roessler founded BSH Startup Kitchen in 2018 as a venture clienting operation rather than a venture investment unit.
Jun 3, 2025Mahan leaves Stanley Black & Decker’s VC arm
Following the April departure of the unit’s other member, Mike Mahan has now also moved on from Stanley Ventures.
Jun 2, 202515 fashion startups to watch
From novel materials and new textile recycling methods to sneakers linked to NFTs these are some of the early-stage fashion startups that are capturing investors' attention.
May 26, 2025Why investors are developing a taste for alt-chocolate
Shortages and inflated prices in the cocoa industry have pushed startups to create chocolate alternatives that taste and feel like the original. Investors are taking a bite.
May 23, 20255 tips for investing in university spinouts
From working out the strategic value a corporate can bring to scientific innovation to cultivating the right sources in the university ecosystem, here are tips for investing in academic research.
May 22, 2025What Trump's first 100 days have meant for corporate investors
Investors in healthcare, hardware, climate tech and defence are feeling the impact of the Trump administration's policies.
May 5, 2025Secondhand retailer Vinted launches corporate VC arm
Vinted Ventures plans to back tech companies tackling challenges in the re-commerce sector.
Apr 29, 202511 startups that could be the future of sport
From helping blind fans 'watch' games to combatting concussion and updating sports media for the 2020s, these companies are looking to change how sport is played and viewed.
Apr 15, 2025CVC exits approach 2022 levels
Corporate-backed startups exits were at their highest level for over two years in Q1 2025, with large acquisitions spiking the total value.
Apr 14, 2025Corporates backed more startups in Q1, even stripping out the AI mega-deals
There were 1,215 corporate-backed startup funding rounds in Q1, the highest quarterly total for two years.
Apr 8, 2025Italian industrial group Angelini Industries hires Hodits to lead biotech investing
The hire is part of its goal to strengthen its presence in the biotech sector and expand its international investment platform.
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