Industrial

Monthly data report: March 2020

What do you do after you have launched a spinout that has raised venture capital from illustrious backers such as pharmaceutical firm Novo, care provider Kaiser Permanente and medical device manufacturer St Jude Medical, and successfully gone public through a $107m initial public offering?

Innovative region: Spain

Sector report: 5G

Sector report: Consumer

A host of corporate and government-backed initiatives have been launched to tackle the coronavirus that develops into the Covid-19 disease. In a global, fast-moving pandemic, this can only be a snapshot of the efforts at the end of March 2020.

On-demand delivery services marketplace Porter has attracted $18.2m from Lightstone Global Fund, coming after Mahindra & Mahindra invested $10m two years ago.

Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

The printing technology provider has set aside $46.7m and teamed up with Global Brain to set up the Epson X Investment unit.