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Analysis: Visa swipes $5.3bn for Plaid

Visa is to acquire one of its portfolio companies, financial data network operator Plaid, in multi-billion-dollar transaction, which comes only four months after its latest commitment to the company along with its peer Mastercard.


Jan 20, 2020

Corporate venturing deal net: 13-17 January 2020

Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.

Jan 17, 2020
Jan 14, 2020

Transport sector hits the brake pedal

Sector analysis: Transport

Jan 14, 2020

The big issues for 2020

In our annual survey of corporate venturing industry leaders, we asked what the most important trends were in 2019 and sought their insights into the big opportunities of 2020.

Jan 14, 2020

Saudi Aramco oils the wheels of $500m fund

Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures is preparing a $500m second fund following on from a first fund of the same size, launched by the unit in 2012.

Jan 13, 2020

Analysis: CapitalG’s $100m call to Armis

Insight Partners agreed to acquire IoT security software provider Armis in a rollover transaction that featured a $100m commitment from Alphabet. The deal forms part of the IoT space to which corporates have not been indifferent over the past decade.

Jan 13, 2020

Indigo Agriculture harvests $200m

FedEx has contributed to a $175m convertible equity round for agricultural technology and services provider Indigo secured alongside $25m in debt financing.

Jan 7, 2020

Pascucci seeks new pastures with new fund

Victor Pascucci, who counts USAA and Munich Re among his corporate venturing stops, has put together an energy-focused VC firm called Energy Capital Ventures.

Jan 7, 2020

More deals with fewer dollars in 2019

The following is an excerpt from our upcoming World of Corporate Venturing report.

Jan 5, 2020

SoftBank feeds Energy Monster in series C round

SoftBank Ventures Asia led a $71.4m round for power-bank provider Energy Monster, whose investors already include Xiaomi.

Dec 30, 2019

The most read stories of 2019

Global Corporate Venturing's top stories in 2019

Dec 29, 2019
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