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Smaller corporates embrace venture building

Smaller companies build their own ventures more than larger corporates and the chief executive is more involved with the CVC, according to GCV's Keystone benchmarking survey.


Oct 15, 2024

VCs want active, not passive corporate investors

Here's how to make the relationship between a VC and its strategic corporate LPs one that benefits both sides.

Oct 11, 2024

Brazilian university operator Grupo Integrado launches CVC

Formed in partnership with accelerator Founders Club, the CVC announced its first investment in embedded finance platform Baasic.

Oct 4, 2024

Tsuchikawa bids farewell to Sony Ventures

GCV Powerlist mainstay Gen Tsuchikawa left Japanese conglomerate Sony after two decades, having led its CVC unit in the past eight years.

Oct 4, 2024

Japan sees boost in corporate investment in Q3, while Israel experiences slump

Japan saw an 80% rise in corporate backed funding rounds while India saw a 45% increase and Israel saw a 38% drop.

Oct 4, 2024

Brockhausen leaves German mass media firm ProSiebenSat.1's CVC

Jan Brockhausen, previously an associate director at SevenVentures, is now a principal at Fiege Group-backed F-Log Ventures.

Sep 30, 2024

Want to rank entrepreneurial universities? Look at funds not founders

Universities are having an increasingly big impact on startup ecosystems through funds — here's how GUV plans to measure it and why we won't look at individual founders.

Sep 24, 2024

Touchdown Ventures merges with wealth manager Cerity Partners

The new merged company will be known as Cerity Partners Ventures.

Sep 20, 2024

Newer CVCs have a stronger strategic focus

More than 300 new CVC units have been created since 2020. They are less US-centric and more focused on energy than older peers.

Sep 20, 2024

First-time equity deals in UK spinouts fall 22% — report

The number of deals in UK spinouts at the earliest stage of equity investing has been falling over the past few years, highlighting a potential bottleneck in early-stage funding.

Sep 16, 2024

Four tips for media-for-equity startup investments

Some 50% of a consumer startup's capital is spent on advertising, so trading equity for ads can save money. Here's how to get those deals to work.

Sep 13, 2024

Half of Australian universities have a spinout fund — ahead of US…

Australia has one of the world's most mature university investment ecosystems, thanks to large pensions funds, Uniseed and royalties from wifi.

Sep 11, 2024
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