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Forget about Amazon – here are 8 ecommerce startups for your holiday…
From a new-designer marketplace to an NFT-equipped wine seller, these startups are finding new ecommerce niches as we move into the holiday season.
Dec 23, 2025Gupta takes over as head of Toyota's Woven Capital VC investment arm
Ro Gupta replaces George Kellerman, who founded Woven Capital in 2021.
Dec 22, 2025Lloyd-Lyons leaves VC investing role at Fidelity
Joshua Lloyd-Lyons, former VP at Fidelity International Strategic Ventures, will head corporate development and M&A at portfolio company 73 Strings.
Dec 22, 2025Gaming company Krafton launches $670m India-focused fund
The Unicorn Growth Fund will target leading technology companies across Asia, with India as the focal point of its investment strategy.
Dec 19, 2025Biotech company Illumina loses venture building head Casas
Marc Martin Casas, former head of Illumina Ventures Labs, has moved to the US branch of growth equity firm Premji Invest.
Dec 19, 2025Corporate investment in African startups reached 3-year high in early 2025
The first half of 2025 saw a 44% jump in the number of corporate-backed startup funding rounds in Africa.
Dec 19, 2025Zurriaga leaves Sanofi to join MSD’s startup investment team
Alba Zurriaga will focus on digital health in her new role after four years at Sanofi Ventures.
Dec 18, 2025Brazil's largest telco Vivo boosts corporate VC fund to $85m
The capital boost puts Vivo Ventures in the league of larger CVCs in Brazil.
Dec 18, 2025Bosch plans to build up to 20 new startups in the next…
Bosch is looking to reignite growth after several stagnant years and creating new startups through its Bosch Business Innovations unit is part of this plan.
Dec 18, 2025D'Alelio joins Sabanci's climate tech investment fund
Drew D'Alelio will be based in Boston on the US east coast.
Dec 17, 2025Galindo leaves role as head of Cemex’s investment arm
Ex-Powerlister Gonzalo Galindo Gout led the corporate VC arm of construction business Cemex since its launch in 2017.
Dec 17, 2025India’s IPO market heats up in November
With three corporate-backed startups going public, most of India’s exits in November went through the public markets.
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