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Warning signs that deter corporates from investing in startups
From excessive dilution to aggressive clauses, corporate investors look for these red flags when scouting new investments.
Feb 20, 2023Assa Abloy backs smart locker-focused fund Locker One
Locker One Ventures is targeting products that can integrate with corporate backer Assa Abloy's public locker network.
Feb 17, 2023Maersk: startups are key to solving the supply chain crisis
Maersk is transforming from a shipping line to a tech-powered logistics company and Shereen El Zarkani, head of Maersk Growth, how startups will play a part.
Feb 16, 2023What corporate investors look for in a startup
Adding strategic value is an obvious one. But other traits are important to corporate venture capital investors too.
Feb 15, 2023Corporate venturing drops further in January
Funding for agricultural technology startups and deals in India increased in January, amid an overall fall in activity.
Feb 12, 2023More deals by oil and gas investors in 2022 but with fewer…
Oil and gas companies backed more startup funding rounds in 2022 than the previous year, but the dollar valuation of deals fell by more than two thirds.
Feb 10, 2023The Big Deal: Penske's Vox Media deal highlights digital media's decline
Penske Media's $100m investment in Vox Media halved its valuation, as the digital media sector continues to consolidate while its companies struggle against prevailing trends.
Feb 10, 2023University spinouts doubled fundraising in the last decade
Countries like Germany, Switzerland and Japan have benefitted from an explosive growth in capital, but the US still dominates and the UK risks being left behind, our in-depth analysis shows.
Jan 31, 2023Best Nights aims to become Jägermeister's 'impact fund for nightlife'
Managing director Lorrain de Silva tells us why Jägermeister's Best Nights VC fund invests in everything from dating apps to Bluetooth speakers, and why NFTs and sextech might be on the horizon.
Jan 26, 2023A quiet quarter brings 2022 to a close
Just 249 investments were announced in the last three months of 2022 but the year was still the second-best on record in almost every category.
Jan 25, 2023The corporate bull case for real estate
Corporates continued to invest in real estate tech through 2022, unlike their traditional VC peers. We look at how this might play out.
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The CVC Funding Round DatabaseRealtime data of all startup funding rounds with corporate backers. Full access for GCV+ subscribers.The CVC Funding Round Database
Realtime data of all startup funding rounds with corporate backers. Full access for GCV+ subscribers.
CVC DirectoryFull details of 600+ CVC units globally, including key people, sector focus, preferred investment stage and more. ull access for GCV+ subscribers.CVC Directory
Full details of 600+ CVC units globally, including key people, sector focus, preferred investment stage and more. ull access for GCV+ subscribers.
Corporate venture building reportData from 100+ corporate venture building programmes, including size, budgets, staffing, reporting lines and outcomesCorporate venture building report
Data from 100+ corporate venture building programmes, including size, budgets, staffing, reporting lines and outcomes
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