Sectors

The South Korea-based steel mill owner plans to launch a new corporate venture unit to explore investment opportunities in the steel, battery, food and energy sectors

Construction, agriculture, manufacturing and real estate may feel like an unlikely combination, but Tekfen Ventures president Sinan Uzan explains why its $65m fund is targeting these ‘foundational industries’.

IBM Enterprise AI Venture Fund will support the corporate's Watsonx platform as it looks to target the 'enormous potential of the AI revolution'.

The Japanese university spinout has developed a crop cultivation system to enable more sustainable farming practices.

Not only are we not capturing enough carbon but we are not making the most of what is collected. Using it in plastics production is an area we should explore further.

The Japanese startup has created battery technology that replaces the need for rare earth metals in fuel cell vehicles.

EnBW New Ventures managing director Crispin Leick talks about why CVCs should focus on financial performance and become limited partners in other funds.

From healthcare to fusion to quantum computing to space, superconductors have the potential to revolutionise the world. And the technology is finally ready to commercialise.

The CVC unit’s $266m fund will focus on insurtech and fintech startups, having backed three VC funds: Mundi Ventures, Speedinvest and Dawn.

Several corporate investors were involved in Seurat raising $99m, promising increased speed and precision for its metal printing technology along with a lower carbon footprint.

Venture capital firm Bioluminescence Ventures emerges from stealth with two funds supported by institutional investors.