Industrial

Amid a general downturn, spinouts have been faring much better than the startup world at large.

Novartis and Cigna Ventures were part of Cleerly’s $192m series C round while Aptos Labs secured $150m from investors including FTX, Circle and Jump Trading.

EDB has added about $14m for the second Corporate Venture Launchpad to help corporations launch innovative spinoffs.

Qualcomm Ventures' Carlos Kokron shares his optimistic outlook on this week's episode of Global Venturing Review.

It’s been around the block, but Qualcomm’s CVC wants you to know it’s still looking ahead.

The cement producer made its first financial bet on construction-grade 3D printing following a partnership between its mothership and its new portfolio company.

The dollar valuation of corporate-backed deals in the energy sector dropped sharply in Q2. Cleantech deals are the only exception.

There has never been a better time for corporates to invest in this sector, says Meghan Sharp, Global head of Decarbonization Partners.

But there are other benefits for both sides, researchers find.

SAIC Motor’s Shang Qi Capital vehicle led RT Advanced Materials’ $740m series D round while Contentsquare pulled in $600m from investors including SoftBank Vision Fund 2.