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2016 outlook: tech to change the world
Technologies that are changing the world and the 2015 venture-backed deals that showcase their potential - today genome editing and quantum computing.
Jan 4, 2016Sungevity absorbs $650m
The solar energy system installer has raised $50m in a GE Ventures-backed equity round and an additional $600m in project finance.
Dec 31, 2015Tide comes in for Scotrenewables with $8.4m
Tidal power developer Scotrenewables has now secured about $35m in total, after DP Energy joined existing investors Total, ABB, Harland & Wolff and Fred.Olsen.
Dec 22, 2015Corporate VC in 2015: The Trends, Part Two
We continue our look at the defining trends in corporate venturing this year, including sports and online gaming, new media consolidation and funding for online education providers.
Dec 22, 20152015 round up: Salesforce Ventures
Salesforce's corporate venturing unit invested larger amounts in 2015, building up a stable of enterprise IT unicorns as its strategic VC model began to be widely replicated.
Dec 18, 20152015 round up: Tencent
The internet portal invested heavily in food delivery, ride hailing and ticketing as it seeked to build out the services linked to its extremely popular WeChat messaging app.
Dec 17, 20152015 round up: SoftBank
SoftBank is winding down corporate venturing vehicle SoftBank Capital in favour of fewer, bigger investments as it looks to replicate its Alibaba investment.
Dec 16, 2015Featured Content
GCVI Summit 2026 RewindRewatch the sessions, recap the learningsGCVI Summit 2026 Rewind
Rewatch the sessions, recap the learnings
The World of Corporate VenturingGCV's annual report on the state of the corporate investment sectorThe World of Corporate Venturing
GCV's annual report on the state of the corporate investment sector
GCV’s Rising Stars and Emerging Leaders 2026The talent pipeline in corporate venturing shows both momentum and staying power, as the industry comes of age.GCV’s Rising Stars and Emerging Leaders 2026
The talent pipeline in corporate venturing shows both momentum and staying power, as the industry comes of age.
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