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During the Global Corporate Venturing Symposium 2017, George Ugras, managing director at IBM Ventures, and Stanford professor Ilya Strebulaev discussed the business models of corporate venturing units and what drives their success
Jun 19, 2017Snips cuts out $13m
Snips has launched its AI-equipped voice activation platform and revealed a $13m series A round co-led by corporate venturing unit Maif Avenir.
Jun 19, 2017Scaling up corporate venturing
At the Global Corporate Venturing Symposium 2017 a panel hosted by editor-in-chief James Mawson asked what investors can bring to the table when money is available in abundance
Jun 19, 2017Global Corporate Venturing Symposium 2017
James Mawson, editor-in-chief, reviews last month's Global Corporate Venturing Symposium 2017
Jun 19, 2017CVC as the tip of the innovation spear creates global opportunities
Attempts to defeat competition are driving innovation capital trends
Jun 19, 2017Danger points for corporate venturers as they mature
The Bell Mason corporate venturing insights survey in partnership with Global Corporate Venturing
Jun 19, 2017Big Deal: Walmart's buys Bonobos for $310m
Coppel and Nordstrom-backed Bonobos has become the latest online retailer to be bought as part of Walmart's e-commerce growth strategy, in what could be a hugely-sized acqui-hire.
Jun 19, 2017Element AI elevates itself to $102m series A
The artificial intelligence startup has raised cash in a round that included Tencent, Hanwha Investment, Intel Capital, Microsoft Ventures and Nvidia GPU Ventures.
Jun 16, 2017Slack puts $500m round on the slate
The Alphabet and Comcast-backed messaging platform is reportedly raising funding at a $5bn post-money valuation, though several corporates are interested in an acquisition.
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