Industrial

An edited transcript of the keynote speech by Nagraj Kashyap, global head of Qualcomm Ventures, at the Global Corporate Venturing Symposium.

Arvind Sodhani, head of Intel Capital, talked to Toby Lewis, editor of Global Corporate Venturing, at the Global Corporate Venturing Symposium in May.

The bank-backed Business Growth Fund took a minority stake in the packaging company, which will now seek to expand its production capacity in Poland.

Qualcomm-backed 3-D scanning company Matterport has raised $16m in a series B round that will be used to expand its cameras into the real estate market.

Synercon commercialises technology that extracts crash data from a vehicle's engine control module.

Lanxness took a majority stake in Evocatal, and joined existing investors including High-Tech Gruenderfonds in backing the enzymes producer.

The shopping app company, which raised $50m last Friday, is just one of several companies using personalisation and curation to drive increased use and monetisation.

EDF-backed Electranova invested $6.8m in the sustainable building company, which will now seek to expand overseas.

Nanoscale coating company HZO has raised $20m in an oversubscribed round of series B funding, which follows $7m raised in 2011.