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Inven invites $118m in funds
Inven Capital, the strategic fund formed by Czech energy utility ?ez, has received $59m each from ?ez and European Investment Bank.
Dec 19, 2017Corporate Venturing in 2017: The Trends
The upper end continued to grow and corporates launched a raft of AI funds, as bike sharing, real estate, smart vehicles and urban farming drew capital.
Dec 18, 2017BP finds Lightsource with $200m investment
BP will take a 43% stake in the solar energy developer and operator once the full commitment is fulfilled over a three-year period.
Dec 18, 2017Rosatom and Skolkovo to shape startup contest
Energy company Rosatom and Skolkovo Foundation have launched Vector, a competition
Dec 15, 2017Analysis: Kingsoft Cloud receives $300m
Cloud storage firm Kingsoft Cloud raised $300 in a series D round, one of the largest rounds in the cloud tech space in 2017
Dec 15, 2017ESS stores $13m in funding
Chemicals producer BASF has led a series B round for ESS, which will use the funding to automate manufacturing of its iron flow battery.
Dec 15, 2017Navitas Capital builds $60m second fund
Saint-Gobain and JLL were among the limited partners that put up the cash, which VC firm Navitas will use for real estate and construction technology deals.
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