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Corporate venturing deal net: 26-30 October 2020
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
Oct 30, 2020Daily deal net: October 30, 2020
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Oct 30, 2020Benson Hill beckons corporates to $150m round
The plant-based ingredient developer's series D round was co-led by GV and backed by Louis Dreyfus Company and Emart.
Oct 30, 2020Carlstrom promoted at ABB
ABB's restructuring drive has created a new role for Malin Carlstrom as head of ventures, ABB Electrification
Oct 30, 2020University of Dayton propels new accelerator
Propel Dayton is a three-phase accelerator targeting pre-spinout concepts leveraging University of Dayton's intellectual property.
Oct 30, 2020Outrider parks $65m series B
Kraft Heinz's corporate venturing subsidiary joined counterparts at existing investors Koch and Prologis to bring the logistics automation technology producer’s total funding to $118m.
Oct 30, 2020Juganu reconnects to corporates for another $18m
Comcast Ventures and Amdocs returned for the connected lighting system developer's series C round having backed a $12m round in April.
Oct 30, 2020Zhenkunhang zooms to $315m series E
Tencent returned for the industrial supplies and services marketplace's latest round having led its $160m series D last year.
Oct 29, 2020The Engine shifts into $230m second fund
MIT has put $35m into The Engine's second fund – up from its $25m commitment to the first fund – and has been joined by Harvard as a new LP.
Oct 28, 2020Allonnia gets allotted $40m in series A
The bioremediation technology startup is the first company to be launched through MIT spinout Ginkgo Bioworks' $350m Ferment Consortium.
Oct 27, 2020Buffalo rounds up Innovation Seed Fund
University of Buffalo's Innovation Hub has joined forces with a state government initiative to invest $10m in early-stage technologies.
Oct 27, 2020Henderson promoted at Cowles Ventures
Skye Henderson has taken an investment manager role at Cowles' corporate venturing arm, which has so far put $85m into local companies.
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