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Cancer survival rates have increased dramatically over the past century, but immunotherapies are not a holy grail — yet.

State Farm-backed startup PreAct Technologies is looking at lower-cost short-range lidar with applications outside of the car industry.

Cheaper and more powerful lidar and technologies that can augment it are getting investor attention.

Recharge Industries may be purchasing prospective battery producer Britishvolt out of insolvency but its collapse highlights the risk corporates face backing infrastructure-heavy startups.

Souring trade relations between the US and China are forcing global corporations to shift their investment focus.

After three years as an investment director at Nutreco’s CVC arm, Erik Tveteraas has taken up a director of venturing role.

After nearly three decades at Sasol, Sven Godorr has joined its newly formed CVC arm, Sasol Ventures, as the venture capital technology lead.

The former manager of corporate strategy at US energy company Constellation joined the Danish renewable energy company this month.

Seed-stage investor High-Tech Gründerfonds secured backing from a range of German corporates for its fourth fund, taking its total capital under management past €1.3bn.

Keunhaeng Heo has accepted a new position at Hyundai Cradle, where he will serve as the corporate venture arm’s senior investment manager.

NGP Capital’s second fund produced six unicorns and top quartile returns while navigating significant change at Nokia, its corporate partner. Managing partner Paul Asel shares 6 insights others can take from the experience.