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Big Deal: Ofo obtains $700m
The Alibaba-led series E round has proven the latest milestone for China's rapidly growing bike sharing sector as its biggest players look to move into foreign streets.
Jul 10, 2017AT&T makes $200m corporate venturing call
The telecommunications firm is set to provide up to $200m for a strategic investment fund that will invest in connected services and platforms.
Jul 7, 2017MyRepublic begins journey to IPO
Sinar Mas and Dian Swastatika Sentosa-backed internet service provider MyRepublic is targeting the end of 2018 for an initial public offering, its CEO has said.
Jul 6, 2017Verizon Ventures makes pilgrimage to Israel
The corporate venturing unit has launched an Israeli office that will be led by the former managing director of AOL investment unit Nautilus.
Jul 4, 2017Housenbold takes up residence at Softbank
Jeffrey Housenbold had been president and CEO of Shutterfly for 11 years and an entrepreneur-in-residence at venture capital firm Sutter Hill Ventures.
Jul 3, 2017Big Deal: Houzz welcomes $400m
The Comcast-backed company, which links a visual social media platform with goods and services, is valued at $4bn and is potentially pointing a new way forward for mobile commerce.
Jun 26, 2017Corporates eye $280m IrisNext fund
The firm has achieved the first close of its latest fund, backed by corporates including Orange, Publicis and Valeo as well as state-owned investment bank Bpifrance.
Jun 23, 2017Material innovations in health
Tom Whitehouse, contributing editor at Global Corporate Venturing, hosted a breakout speciality sector session on health at the Global Corporate Venturing Symposium 2017
Jun 19, 2017Advanced manufacturing
Representatives of ABB Technology Ventures and Magna International were among the speakers discussing the trends in advanced manufacturing at the Global Corporate Venturing Symposium 2017
Jun 19, 2017Will we see flying cars before autonomous vehicles?
Francois Auque of Airbus Ventures went head to head with Jason Ball of Qualcomm Ventures Europe to discuss the relative prospects of each technology at the Global Corporate Venturing Symposium 2017
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