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Half of corporate investors negotiate special rights for portfolio company exits
Corporate investors rarely acquire the portfolio companies they invest in, but most will still negotiate special rights around an exit.
Oct 24, 2022Daily Deal Round Up: October 21, 2022
AbbVie is acquiring Amgen-backed DJS Antibodies for $255m while Legend Holdings took part in a $56.6m series C round for VectorBuilder.
Oct 21, 2022Energy deals continue to boom despite market downturn
While the rest of the market pulled back investment, GCV data shows that the value of deals backed by energy companies continued to grow in 2022.
Oct 21, 2022Energy funds are back in vogue
Some 51 new corporate-backed energy funding initiatives were launched in 2021, up from 21 the year before. The trend has continued into 2022.
Oct 21, 2022Funding for university energy spinouts surges
The energy sector's bull market extended into the academic world, with a record number of funding rounds raised last year by energy-related university spinouts. The trend is holding up so far in 2022.
Oct 21, 2022Daily Deal Round Up: October 20, 2022
Alexandria Real Estate-backed Acrivon has filed to go public while H2 Green Steel increased its corporate-backed series B round to $255m.
Oct 20, 2022The battery startups offering alternatives to lithium
New energy storage technologies are charging ahead as the supply of commonly used materials face a supply crunch.
Oct 20, 2022Daily Deal Round Up: October 19, 2022
Chengtun Mining Group took part in Hithium’s $278m series B round while HubSpot Ventures contributed to Jasper’s $125m series A.
Oct 19, 2022London and Munich both ripe to become Europe's "New Palo Alto"
With a growing number of unicorns and strong research universities, Europe is in a position to create several innovation superclusters.
Oct 19, 2022Daily Deal Round Up: October 18, 2022
Google was among the investors that helped lift Progcap’ series C round to $120m while Okta Ventures boosted Hycu’s $53m series B.
Oct 18, 2022How insurers are adapting to climate change: 8 things to know
Climate change is creating mounting insurance losses every year, creating a near-existential crisis for the industry. Can tech help?
Oct 18, 2022Daily Deal Round Up: October 17, 2022
Tencent took part in a $400m round for Skydance Media while CrowdStrike helped Vanta hike its series B to $150m.
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