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Analysis: SoftBank Vision further capitalises Greensill
SoftBank invested $655m in supply chain finance provider Greensill. The deal is part of the burgeoning alternative lending space within fintech.
Nov 4, 2019Analysis: Databricks cements a $400m round
The big data platform Databricks raised $400m reportedly at $6.2bn valuation, with the backing of Microsoft. The company forms part of the broader big data tech space, in which corporates have been heavily investing over recent years.
Oct 28, 2019Analysis: BASF provided funding for Provivi
The developer of non-toxic pesticides raised an $85m round backed by BASF. The deal is part of the agriculture and agtech space which is enjoying more interest from corporates this year than previously.
Oct 21, 2019Analysis: Rapid response to life sciences demand
In mid-October there were six Global Corporate Venturing stories on life sciences startups raising capital.
Oct 14, 2019Analysis: Median size of rounds continues to grow in 2019
Our analysis shows that venturing rounds at most stages have grown their median dollar size. Later-stage rounds have experienced a much more pronounced growth.
Oct 6, 2019We Co pulls its IPO - what now?
With news that We Co has withdrawn its IPO filing, we take a look at what the move could mean for corporate venturing going forward.
Oct 1, 2019Japan builds on tech foundation for VC growth
Its technology sector is the bedrock but the innovation boost the country needs is beginning to happen.
Sep 30, 2019Featured 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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