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Sapphire Ventures makes billion-dollar AI commitment

The $10bn enterprise venture firm, which began life as SAP's corporate venture unit, is following a number of CVCs in putting big money behind generative AI.


Jul 12, 2023

Chang takes on venturing role at ServiceNow

Chang has spent the past several years working in CVC at software companies in San Francisco.

Jul 11, 2023

Eating with purpose: When taste is no longer enough  

Functional foods open the door for innovation in a market that thought it had it all figured out.

Jul 11, 2023

Food for thought: Going beyond the ingredients label

The functional food sector is a multi-billion global market with high single-digit expected growth rates.

Jul 11, 2023

Four things all incubators can learn from BASF's Chemovator

Invest like a VC, lean into corporate expertise, bring in external entrepreneurs and set up the unit with as much independence as possible.

Jul 10, 2023

Corporate investors go for squad goals

From joint startup prize competitions to joint investment funds, corporates are increasingly joining forces to source innovation.

Jul 6, 2023

Amazon investment fund head departs

Prudencio launched and ran two investment funds at the e-commerce company.

Jul 4, 2023

Why business development is CVC’s latest hot-ticket role

Corporate investment units that have business development embedded in their teams tend to outperform those that do without.

Jul 4, 2023

Why corporate investors are piling into India

As India’s startup sector matures, foreign CVCs are increasingly choosing to set up teams in the country to invest in high growth sectors such as climate tech, fintech and software.

Jul 2, 2023

South Korean group launches $9m LX Ventures

The LG Group-launched holding group’s LX Ventures will invest in clean energy, industrial automation, green materials and chip technology.

Jun 30, 2023

AI is an equaliser for smaller law firms, Clio's head of venture…

Shubham Datta of legal software company Clio's VC arm, says technologies like AI are creating a supercycle of innovation in the legal sector.

Jun 29, 2023

GoTo’s CVC unit unveils $240m Fund 2

Go-Ventures has been renamed Argor Capital, and its latest fund counts GoTo as well as other investors across the globe among its LPs.

Jun 26, 2023
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