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The Big Deal: iRobot evolves
A large patent portfolio bought by iRobot in its acquisition of Evolution, doubtless has been of interest to its corporate venturing unit backer Vodafone Ventures.
Sep 21, 2012The Big Deal: Renren's SoFi
Moving into financial services opens up a very large business, which the wisdom of crowds and big data analytics can be applied to make more and hopefully better investment decisions at a lower cost.
Sep 16, 2012Analysis: chief innovation officers
Global Corporate Venturing tracks more than 40 chief innovation officers at corporations and this article is the start of a series looking at how business strategy is shaping corporate venturing and innovation teams.
Sep 14, 2012Feature: Media, September 2012
Media in motion as change in the sector encourages a spate of dealmaking and corporate venturing unit launches on the back of a series of large flotations.
Sep 13, 2012Geopost looks for venturing to deliver
Geopost, international delivery subsidiary of France-based La Poste, is stepping up its presence in corporate venturing and one of the companies it has could soon have Olympian Usain Bolt as a torch carrier.
Sep 2, 2012The Big Deal: OnLive or dead
OnLive restructures to leave corporations nursing their pain.
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