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Union Bank to unite fintech startups with $9m

Philippines-based Union Bank has allocated more than $9m annually to its UBX subsidiary to pursue financial technology opportunities.


May 31, 2019

Yulife goes on to series A round

The digital life insurance provider has sourced $12.6m in a series A round that included RGAx and Anthemis Exponential Ventures.

May 30, 2019

SoFi sorts out another $500m

SoftBank and Renren-backed online financial services provider SoFi is now valued at $4.8bn following a $500m round led by QIA.

May 30, 2019

PhonePe calls in Tencent for $1bn round

Tencent is in talks to participate in a $1bn round that would enable the mobile payment platform to spinoff from parent company Flipkart at a valuation of up to $8bn.

May 29, 2019

Robinhood quests to find $200m

Alphabet and Roc Nation-backed trading app developer Robinhood is reportedly looking to secure funding at a valuation of more than $7bn.

May 29, 2019

Quick insights from our GCV Founders survey

In February and March 2019, we conducted a small pilot survey (n=31) of founders of businesses that have received corporate funding, which were referred to the survey by their corporate backers. We called it the “GCV Founders Survey” and it gave us some interesting insights.

May 28, 2019

Corporate venturing deal net: 20-24 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 24, 2019

Allianz aligns itself with Wealthsimple

Online investment management service Wealthsimple secured $74.6m in an Allianz X-led round that also featured long-standing investor Power Financial.

May 24, 2019

GCV Symposium 2019: Showing impact in fintech in half the time

The GCV Symposium finished up with a discussion with Dominic Maffei of SC Ventures and Erica Young from Anthemis Group concerning the impact of fintech on big banks.

May 24, 2019

GCV Symposium 2019: Global Data Insights and Benchmarks

Data presented by Martin Haemmig and GCV Analytics provided insight into the substantial growth in corporate venturing along with some of the major trends.

May 24, 2019

GCV Powerlist 2019: #1 Jeffrey Li

The top 25: Jeffrey Li, Tencent Investment

May 23, 2019

GCV Powerlist 2019 Introduction

Introduction to the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist 2019 by James Mawson, editor-in-chief

May 23, 2019
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