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From Swiggy to Northvolt: Highs and lows for corporate exits in November

There was a 62% jump in exits for corporate-backed startups in November, with IPOs and acquisitions across a range of geographies and sectors but also some notable bankruptcies.


Dec 10, 2024

Special report: CVCs leading transformational change

When companies face foundational change, the corporate investment unit can often become a pathfinder for new business ideas.

Dec 9, 2024

Shipping needs greener fuels but investors disagree on how to get there

The need to decarbonise the shipping industry is urgent, but with clean fuels a long way off, CVCs are picking different strategies.

Dec 6, 2024

AI, robots and space boosted corporate investment activity in November

Another big tech AI investment has skewed the month's total, but underneath lies strong dealmaking in industrial startups and growth in Japan.

Dec 5, 2024

Siemens Energy Ventures recruits three team members in Germany and Dubai

Siemens Energy Ventures’ new members are Munich-based Max Fleischer, Dubai-based Madhu Basu and Berlin-based Mandy Philipp.

Dec 3, 2024

Future Energy Ventures finds opportunities amid solar and EV "disaster"

Investors can find opportunities in startups that can overcome the roadblocks in the solar and electric vehicle markets, says FEV's Jan Lozek.

Nov 29, 2024

Venture fund president Smith moves up at National Grid

Steve Smith has expanded his role at National Grid Partners to become the energy utility group's new chief strategy and regulation officer.

Nov 28, 2024

Telemedicine didn't solve healthcare's funding crisis — but AI may do better

Telemedicine didn't solve the fundamental cost problem in healthcare, but new AI models may be tackling this.

Nov 20, 2024

Ravi Jain joins Vasan Churchill at TDK Ventures’ Indian office

Ravi Jain will lead Indian investments for TDK Ventures, the investment arm of Japanese tech company TDK.

Nov 12, 2024

Corporate-backed funding rounds spike in October

Multi-billion dollar funding rounds for OpenAI and Waymo lifted the dollar value of CVC-backed rounds to levels last seen in 2022. But there's an underlying rise in deal numbers, too.

Nov 7, 2024

Coca-Cola is looking for moonshots to help it reach net zero goal

The global drinks brand invests in early-stage startups and academic research where it can get closely involved in testing out the technologies at its operations.

Nov 4, 2024

Energy companies aren't the main investors in energy startups anymore

Half of all of the energy startups raising money from corporate investors in 2024 tapped up companies outside the energy sector.

Nov 1, 2024
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