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GCV Connect brings people together in Madrid
Overview of the Global Corporate Venturing Connect corporate venturing meeting in Madrid, hosted by IESE Business School.
May 20, 2019Analysis: Uber floats in $8.1bn IPO
Ride hailing services company Uber, backed by many corporate investors, held its long-awaited $8.1bn IPO, which was the world's largest since 2014, though many consider it a disappointment
May 20, 2019Honda helps Moixa store new funding
Honda led an $11.1m round for the solar power battery and software developer that also featured existing investor Itochu.
May 16, 2019Corporates pump more capital into Phyn
The intelligent leak-detection technology developer has received an additional $6m from each of its corporate owners, Belkin and Uponor.
May 15, 2019Analysis: SoftBank passes $419m to PayPay
Mobile payment platform PayPay raised $419m in funding from SoftBank. This is a deal from a space that has seen much growth in terms of the corporate-backed deal flow in recent years.
May 13, 2019Corporate venturing deal net: 6-10 May 2019
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
May 10, 2019Hain hurries to Vattenfall
Alexander Hain has departed from Wincubator after nearly three years to take up a senior venture development manager position at Vattenfall’s open innovation unit, Greenfield.
May 10, 2019Course reaches Shell Ventures
One of GCV's 2019 Rising Stars, Andrea Course, has left her venture principal position at Schlumberger to take on the same role at Shell Ventures.
May 9, 2019Tendril reaches out to buy EnergySavvy
Evergy is set to exit utilities management software provider EnergySavvy in an acquisition by Tendril, following some $27m of funding.
May 7, 2019Featured 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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