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CVC Unplugged: M&A wave about to hit digital health, says MSD's Taranto

Digital health is not disappearing as a market but will get a "harsh reality check" says the head of the MSD venture unit.


Jan 23, 2024

Value of corporate-backed start-up funding deals falls 43%

• Corporates invested 43% less capital in startup funding rounds in 2023 compared with the previous year. • The number of active corporate investors fell by 17%, as many opted to wait out poor market conditions. • The number of corporates taking LP positions in VC funds fell to its lowest level in a decade.

Jan 22, 2024

Quantinuum's $300m round shows growing corporate bets on quantum

Backed by JPMorgan Chase, Honeywell, Amgen, Mitsui & Co, Quantinuum is working both on quantum hardware and software — and is now one of the biggest players in the field.

Jan 19, 2024

Galitzer joins Koch’s US CVC team

Koch Disruptive Technologies has promoted Israel-based director Jon Galitzer to a US managing director role.

Jan 18, 2024

Taiho leans in with fresh $100m as other oncology investors retreat

Biotech venture capital is shrinking from boomtime highs, but Sakae Asanuma, CEO of Taiho Ventures, says now is a good time to find new novel treatments to back.

Jan 18, 2024

Grupo Marista launches CVC fund

The Brazilian education and health provider is expanding its startup investments following a strategic update last year.

Jan 17, 2024

Spinout tracker: January 2024

GUV is launching a weekly spinout tracker to surface the most exciting new and emerging companies based on university research.

Jan 15, 2024

How to set up a high-performing CVC platform team

Six tips on how to create a high-performing platform team that can create strategic value from startup investments.

Jan 12, 2024

GV makes another bet on CRISPR with Moonwalk investment

GV backs another spinout by MIT’s serial entrepreneur Feng Zhang as epigenetics becomes an emerging area of healthcare.

Jan 11, 2024

Early-stage pharma starts 2024 with a bang and a glimpse of medicine's…

Pharmaceutical startups have had a strong start to 2024, showing off areas like psychedelic mental health treatments, radiotherapeutic cancer drugs and medicine for underserved populations.

Jan 9, 2024

Taiho Ventures lifts fund to $400m

Japanese pharma firm Taiho has added $100m to its US-based CVC subsidiary, which has a team of five people.

Jan 9, 2024

Anninga promoted to investment director at M Ventures

Bauke Anninga was a principal at M Ventures for two years.

Jan 8, 2024
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