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CVC in 2018 - The Trends: Part One

In part one of our 2018 trends round up, we examine the ubiquity of SoftBank's Vision Fund, the increased willingness of unicorns to go public, and increased activity in the crypto and agriculture spaces.


Dec 20, 2018

Softbank Vision Fund drives $500m CMT investment

Telematics system developer and MIT spinout Cambridge Mobile Telematics has raised $500m from Vision Fund that will be used for product development.

Dec 20, 2018

Futu sets foot for $500m US IPO

Tencent reportedly owns more than 30% of online brokerage Futu Securities, which has confidentially filed to go public, targeting a $2.5bn valuation.

Dec 20, 2018

Softbank Vision Fund drives $500m CMT investment

Telematics system developer and MIT spinout Cambridge Mobile Telematics has raised $500m from Vision Fund that will be used for product development.

Dec 20, 2018

Ikove kindles $10m Ohio tech fund

Ikove Venture Partners has launched a $10m venture capital vehicle to help spawn spinouts based on projects at Ohio universities.

Dec 18, 2018

In-Q-Tel’s expansion reflects geopolitical realities

Government house: In-Q-Tel’s expansion

Dec 18, 2018

Articulating strategic value is the top challenge for CVCs

Conference review: GCV Synergize, New York

Dec 18, 2018

Venture Houston energises an industry

Conference review: Venture Houston, Texas

Dec 18, 2018

It’s not about the money

Lessons from the GUV Summit in Houston, Texas, this month

Dec 18, 2018

Pharma’s story of external innovation

Pharma CVCs have achieved an impressive exit record on the back of successes balancing tools in the innovation toolkit over the past 20 years

Dec 18, 2018
Dec 18, 2018

Deals grow slightly in November

This is our data snapshot based on last month’s investment activity. 
The charts and tables have been generated by our data platform GCV Analytics.

Dec 18, 2018
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