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Special report: Self-driving cars make a cautious comeback

With billion-dollar funding rounds being limited to a few large companies, the self-driving car industry still appears to have a bumpy road ahead.


Dec 16, 2024

UK universities ready to pick up the pace of commercialisation in 2025

The UK stands to benefit from the work of the past 12 months to push more university research-led innovation into the marketplace.

Dec 13, 2024

Torq Ventures says Brazil's innovative central bank is spurring rapid fintech growth

Brazil’s central bank is great at working with innovative technology, and hopefully others in LatAm will follow suit, says Torq’s Thiago Iglesias.

Dec 11, 2024

From Swiggy to Northvolt: Highs and lows for corporate exits in November

There was a 62% jump in exits for corporate-backed startups in November, with IPOs and acquisitions across a range of geographies and sectors but also some notable bankruptcies.

Dec 10, 2024

AI, robots and space boosted corporate investment activity in November

Another big tech AI investment has skewed the month's total, but underneath lies strong dealmaking in industrial startups and growth in Japan.

Dec 5, 2024

Updated: 7 new social media startups to watch

Social media is in flux. Here are a list of new platforms that are vying to become the next Instagram or Twitter.

Nov 26, 2024

Telemedicine didn't solve healthcare's funding crisis — but AI may do better

Telemedicine didn't solve the fundamental cost problem in healthcare, but new AI models may be tackling this.

Nov 20, 2024

Corporate-backed funding rounds spike in October

Multi-billion dollar funding rounds for OpenAI and Waymo lifted the dollar value of CVC-backed rounds to levels last seen in 2022. But there's an underlying rise in deal numbers, too.

Nov 7, 2024

Energy companies aren't the main investors in energy startups anymore

Half of all of the energy startups raising money from corporate investors in 2024 tapped up companies outside the energy sector.

Nov 1, 2024

Japanese corporates pour money into spacetech startups

Japan is second only to the US when it comes to spacetech startups raising funding from the corporate sector.

Oct 30, 2024

Corporate AI funds: The list

Wondering which corporate venturers have specialist investment funds for artificial intelligence? Here is the list of traditional funds and new units, offshoots and accelerators.

Oct 29, 2024

Nupo Ventures spins out of Olam to go faster on fixing global…

Under pressure to simplify supply chains and improve sustainability, Nupo Ventures is building startups, with six under its belt so far.

Oct 18, 2024
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