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O’Byrne leaves Citi’s strategic VC investment arm
Blaze O’Byrne, former partner at Citi Ventures, plans to focus on a new AI-driven venture.
Aug 8, 2025Credit union venture firm Curql closes second fund at $360m
The fund is the largest fintech investment vehicle yet raised by credit unions and pushes Curql's overall assets under management past $600m.
Aug 7, 2025Former Nokia investment unit NGP Capital hires Orr as senior associate
Tori Orr joins the investment team from JetBlue Ventures.
Aug 6, 2025Chin takes on lead investment role at Citi
Nicholas Chin will continue to focus on principal investing across the Asia-Pacific region in his new role.
Aug 5, 2025The investor’s guide to: Frankfurt
We head to Frankfurt this month, where DB1 Ventures' Christoph Osburg fills us in on the tech scene, the social scene, and why a church may be the biggest 'must-see'.
Aug 5, 2025Sumitomo Mitsui Banking launches $300m fund to invest in US startups
The Japanese banking group's SMBC Fin Atlas Beyond Fund will invest in US-based AI and fintech startups.
Jul 29, 2025Replacement retinas grown in zero gravity show potential of "space factories"
The costs of making things in space — and getting them back to earth — is high. But infrastructure to bring down the costs is being built.
Jul 17, 2025Oil and gas companies tripled investments in hydrogen startups in H1
The decline of cleantech and hydrogen investments is overstated in H1, according to GCV data, while transport investments go cold.
Jul 16, 2025BBVA spin-off VC Propel Venture Partners closes $100m fund
The new funding brings total commitments at Propel Venture Partners, which was spun out of the Spanish bank in 20216, to more than $437m.
Jul 11, 2025MassMutual hands over Europe and Asia-Pacific startup portfolio to VC
VC firm Crane Venture Partners will oversee the insurer's $450m Europe and APAC funds and manage existing and new investments.
Jul 10, 2025Coinbase UK's CEO: UK must not over-regulate if it wants to lead…
The UK is due to finalise rules on stablecoins next year and Keith Grose, CEO of Coinbase's UK subsidiary says the country has an opportunity to turn itself into Europe's leader in the industry.
Jul 4, 2025Japanese bank group FFG launches $62m startups fund
Fukuoka Financial Group has launched its second corporate venturing fund, a joint venture between its CVC arm and fund manager SBI Investment.
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