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Novel engines and space repairs: 4 emerging spacetech startups to watch
Europe is trying to create its own SpaceX effect, with a growing focus on backing smaller and nimbler spacetech companies.
Jun 20, 2024CVC is key to making South Africa a startup hotspot
South Africa's strong fintech sector, financial and regulatory systems make it an opportunity for foreign investors, but local corporates need to help seed the startup ecosystem.
Jun 19, 2024Fujitsu Ventures starts impact investing
The IT conglomerate’s $64m CVC subsidiary has made its first impact investment in microfinance service Gojo & Company.
Jun 17, 2024Three companies co-launch Brazilian CVC fund manager
The Bakery will help clients build CVC strategies while Staged Ventures will manage the funds and Pipe Ventures will provide deal flow.
Jun 12, 2024Seven startups that can help decarbonise heavy industry
Heavy industry accounts for 22% of global greenhouse gas emissions but is notoriously difficult to decarbonise. These startups are developing solutions, from new thermal energy storage and fusion reactor design to emissions monitoring.
Jun 12, 2024Black joins HG Ventures and Heritage Group Accelerator
The construction materials producer appointed Mitch Black as an entrepreneur in residence for its CVC and accelerator units.
Jun 11, 2024TDK Ventures adds three to London office
Marc Bouchet will conduct deals for TDK Ventures Fund 2 while David Delfassy and Sam Hill will invest through Fund EX1.
Jun 11, 20249 startups changing what's possible below the Earth's surface
From geothermal energy and mining tech to subterranean delivery systems, here are some of the most exciting startups focusing on what's underground.
Jun 11, 2024Japan's Yamato launches second startup fund
Kuroneko Innovation Fund 2 has $51.5m in capital to continue to invest in strategic areas like cleantech, spacetech, fintech, robotics and AI.
Jun 7, 2024First rise in US corporate-backed startup funding rounds for two years
Corporate funding for startups is rising globally as well, with sectors such as as cybersecurity and healthcare seeing the most activity.
Jun 6, 2024Bouchet advances at TDK Ventures
After three years at the Japanese electronics group’s CVC unit, Marc Bouchet got promoted for a second time to senior investment associate.
Jun 6, 2024JA Green targets $100m for CVC fund
The lobbying firm’s Anzu-Green Critical Technologies Fund will back defence technology startups and help them work with the US government.
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