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Taking early AI bets and investing outside their comfort zone have allowed some large CVCs to reap rewards despite a turbulent exit market.

The store owner's corporate VC, Circle K Ventures, invested in technologies that could improve customer experience at its stores and forecourts.

Corporates frequently team up with each other to invest in startups. Who partners with who says a lot about how much a given team's track record is respected.

Third-quarter investment numbers show that investors are more trigger-happy, but not recklessly so.

Chow will lead investments in enterprise platforms and IoT in her new role as partner and investment director at Telus’s corporate investment unit.

Calbee has extended its partnership with venture firm Pegasus Tech Ventures with the formation of a food technology-focused fund.

The bank is going through a restructuring after regulators fined it for financial reporting misconduct.

The spinning out of the venture unit raises questions about AI startups’ appetite to have CVCs of potential competitors on their cap tables.

Sameer Malhotra spent seven years in investment roles at Bank of America and J.P. Morgan before joining the market maker company.

Generative AI has made convincing deepfakes cheaper than a cup of coffee. Organisations such as Samsung, IBM and Booz Allen are now investing in startups that can help detect them.

The M Ventures team has seen a number of personnel changes recently, from a new managing director and CFO to principal and head of business operations.