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Verizon 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, 2017

Housenbold 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, 2017

Big 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, 2017

Corporates 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, 2017

Material 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, 2017

Advanced 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, 2017

Will 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

Jun 19, 2017

New directions in low carbon, energy and partnering

A two-part discussion spanning two days and featuring speakers from BP, Schlumberger and Emerald Technology Ventures among others, was held at the Global Corporate Venturing Symposium 2017

Jun 19, 2017

How corporate VCs make decisions

During the Global Corporate Venturing Symposium 2017, George Ugras, managing director at IBM Ventures, and Stanford professor Ilya Strebulaev discussed the business models of corporate venturing units and what drives their success

Jun 19, 2017

Scaling up corporate venturing

At the Global Corporate Venturing Symposium 2017 a panel hosted by editor-in-chief James Mawson asked what investors can bring to the table when money is available in abundance

Jun 19, 2017

Global Corporate Venturing Symposium 2017

James Mawson, editor-in-chief, reviews last month's Global Corporate Venturing Symposium 2017

Jun 19, 2017
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