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Investors bet on fusion payoff within a decade

Stellarators are emerging as one of the most backable fusion technologies, and investors say the first pilot reactors could be working by the end of the decade.


Dec 15, 2023

McBride joins GV as a general partner

Alphabet’s early-stage investment unit has hired Michael McBride to seek out AI and open-source software startups.

Dec 14, 2023

How dominant CVCs stalled the Thai tech ecosystem

After a promising start the Thai startup ecosystem has slowed. Some say too much corporate money may have been part of the problem.

Dec 14, 2023

Is Bitcoin bouncing back? November sees a rise in crypto deals

There was a promising (or surprising) rise in corporate-backed funding rounds for cryptocurrency startups in November. Despite many heralding the demise of crypto, it looks like it isn't dead yet.

Dec 12, 2023

Price joins MS&AD Ventures

After spending two years as an investment associate at Kairos, Topher Price will now serve as senior associate at MS&AD Ventures.

Dec 11, 2023

Romanian bank BCR launches $5.5m CVC unit

BCR Seed Starter will invest about $545,000 per deal in startups working on banking processes, portfolio services and ESG initiatives.

Nov 22, 2023

The Big Deal: Blockchain.com finds warmth in the crypto winter

Access Industries, GV and Coinbase Ventures all took part in one of the year's biggest Web3 funding rounds.

Nov 17, 2023

Early-stage startup deals dominate venture scene in Texas

Most VC-backed funding rounds in Texas have historically been early stage startup financings.

Nov 16, 2023

Alibaba ramps up AI investing

China-based CVCs have returned to backing large startup financing rounds, helping to boost deal volume in China as foreign investors exit the country.

Nov 16, 2023

As gen AI redraws the semiconductor sector, the US Chips Act steers…

The $53bn US incentive package has so far had less impact on the semiconductor industry than expected. But as generative AI unleashes a wave of investment in new types of chipmakers, the act will influence where the money goes.

Nov 13, 2023

Truist Ventures invests in fund for startups with diverse teams

The corporate venture capital unit will invest in a fund run by Mendoza Ventures, a VC firm focused on fintech, AI and cybersecurity.

Nov 10, 2023

Transport and energy lead the way in October 2023

Deal count was up in energy and transportation among an overall decline in corporate-backed venture funding.

Nov 10, 2023
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