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Corporate-backed startups are more likely to survive

Having a corporate investor decreases the chance of a startup going bankrupt and increases valuation relative to EBITDA if there is an exit.


Aug 24, 2023

Data problem slows corporate investment in AI

Adequate data collection and processing are not yet in place to ensure AI-based large language models will be useful to industry.

Aug 23, 2023

Energy companies could be climate tech's “innovation angels”— but aren't stepping up

Energy companies can be astute investors in climate-related deeptech startups. Unfortunately they are slowing their investment pace.

Aug 22, 2023

Long and short-term bets investors should make on sustainable aviation fuel

Algae, alcohol and electrofuels all have potential for creating sustainable aviation fuel — but which ones are winning backing from industry?

Aug 16, 2023

Introducing: The searchable corporate deals table

Our curated tables, segmented month by month, provide an in-depth chronicle of every corporate venture fund engagement. Delve into the specifics of investments, investors, funding rounds, deal sizes, and more.

Aug 14, 2023

Bigger than the internet: Why corporates need to place bets on gen…

The valuations of generative AI startups are high and the tech is still untested, but corporate investors should still take some early bets.

Aug 11, 2023

Why South Korea will lead the AI revolution

Korea now is home to one the most dense AI scaleup ecosystems in the world — even more than Silicon Valley.

Aug 8, 2023

LG companies to lift CVC funds to almost $770m

LG Technology Ventures’ second fund has secured $192m from LG subsidiaries, while LG Electronics has launched Nova Prime Fund with a $100m target.

Aug 3, 2023

Europe has the tools to match the US on deep tech

A growing appetite to commercialise European research is bridging the trans-Atlantic technology gap, according to Deeptech Labs’ Miles Kirby.

Aug 1, 2023

Prosus Ventures leads Plerion’s $10m seed round

The Sydney-based cloud security company’s latest round is led by Prosus Ventures, which has invested in Australia for the first time.

Jul 31, 2023

Porat to oversee Alphabet's CVC units

Alphabet and Google CFO Ruth Porat's president and chief investment officer roles will involve managing units including GV and CapitalG.

Jul 28, 2023

Why now is the right time to invest in Ukrainian startups

Ukrainian IT services firm Sigma Software co-launched its second CVC vehicle just two months before war broke out, but Dmytro Vartanian and Daria Yaniieva tell us they see a bright future for the country's tech startups.

Jul 27, 2023
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