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Rarejob to work for Japanese IPO
The online English language learning service, backed by KDDI, Yahoo, CyberAgent and Mitsubishi UFJ, plans to list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers market.
May 29, 2014Smartling translates potential into funding
IDG has made its third investment in the translation services company, which has now raised more than $63m since it was founded.
May 27, 2014Roli hits the right notes for Universal
Universal Music has joined a $12.8m funding round in music keyboard manufacturer Roli led by Balderton Capital.
May 26, 2014iRhythm on the pulse with $17m
Novo has led a $17m series E investment in iRhythm Technologies with existing backer Norwest Venture Partners.
May 26, 2014Twitter backs off takeover talks with SoundCloud
The microblogging platform has withdrawn from negotiations concerning the acquisition of SoundCloud, which would have provided an exit for Chernin.
May 23, 2014International startups to be Recruited by new fund
The Japanese recruiter will seek to invest in early-stage overseas companies, and has already funded holiday home search engine Tripping.
May 23, 2014GCV Symposium: Interview round-up
Watch the first set of interviews from speakers at the fourth annual Global Corporate Venturing symposium.
May 23, 2014GCV Symposium Day Two: The panels
The Global Corporate Venturing Symposium yesterday saw a series of panels in the main room as experts from the field discussed the major issues in the sector.
May 22, 2014IBM explores elementary business model with Watson
Claudia Fan Munce of IBM Venture Capital told delegates at the Global Corporate Symposium that consumers' interaction with mobile devices is driving a new model of enterprise.
May 22, 2014BP uses corporate venturing as a route to innovation
Establishing BP Ventures in 2007 has enabled the petroleum company to explore alternative energy and energy digitisation, the unit's managing director explained to an audience at the Global Corporate Venturing Symposium yesterday.
May 22, 2014Privacy set to be key factor in personal data
Secure, encrypted data storage is set to be a crucial part of the sector's growth in the future, according to SocialSafe chairman Julian Ranger.
May 21, 2014Featured Content
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GCV’s Rising Stars and Emerging Leaders 2026The talent pipeline in corporate venturing shows both momentum and staying power, as the industry comes of age.GCV’s Rising Stars and Emerging Leaders 2026
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