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Cybersecurity investors increase focus on critical infrastructure protection
As threats to critical infrastructure become more complex, so are the solutions that investors look to fund.
Apr 18, 2025Japanese electronics producer Murata launches US CVC
Wonderstone Ventures will target global investments at seed and early stages.
Apr 17, 2025Europe's defence contractors warned to partner with startups or lose business
Defence contractors face stiff competition from VC-swelled European startups, but their corporate venture investments could help them stay in front.
Apr 16, 2025Rotondo to head up Guatemalan conglomerate CMI’s venture team
After leading Wayra Hispanoamérica, Augustín Rotondo joins the Guatemalan conglomerate to run its venture unit.
Apr 15, 2025CVC exits approach 2022 levels
Corporate-backed startups exits were at their highest level for over two years in Q1 2025, with large acquisitions spiking the total value.
Apr 14, 2025Aarzoo Sharma leaves shipping company Maersk's venturing unit
Sharma is moving to Dubai for a position in VC.
Apr 11, 2025Brazilian pulp supplier Suzano backs biomaterials startup Simplifyber in $12m series A…
The latest funding round was led by Suzano Ventures and included investors such as Plug and Play.
Apr 10, 2025Climate investors turn back to Europe for stable returns
Climate tech investors attracted to the US by the Inflation Reduction Act climate bill are now turning their eyes back to Europe.
Apr 9, 2025Corporates backed more startups in Q1, even stripping out the AI mega-deals
There were 1,215 corporate-backed startup funding rounds in Q1, the highest quarterly total for two years.
Apr 8, 2025Routhier joins electronics tester Teradyne's CVC arm
After five years as president of Stanley Black & Decker's corporate VC fund, Dina Routhier has moved to the newly formed Teradyne Robotics Ventures.
Apr 8, 2025Italian industrial group Angelini Industries hires Hodits to lead biotech investing
The hire is part of its goal to strengthen its presence in the biotech sector and expand its international investment platform.
Apr 7, 2025Don't believe the hype: impact funds aren't disappearing
The language may be changing but the opportunities and the returns are still there for impact investors.
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Nominate your CVC starsWe are compiling our annual list of outstanding early and mid-career CVC investors. Nominate yourself or someone on your team.Nominate your CVC stars
We are compiling our annual list of outstanding early and mid-career CVC investors. Nominate yourself or someone on your team.
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