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Editorial: CVCs and governments step up

All the VC deals (with named investors) on Friday had effectively corporate or government venture capital angles, including sole rounds by CVCs.


Mar 25, 2016

Big Deal: Le Sports shoots for $1bn

HNA Group has invested $185m in sports streaming platform Le Sports as part of a round that could end up topping $1bn, showing how online companies are helping China's media sector rapidly grow.

Mar 21, 2016

GUV Big Deal: Aprea records $51m series B

Thierry Heles, editor of Global University Venturing, takes an alternate look at one of last week's corporate venturing deals.

Mar 14, 2016

Big Deal: Cainiao picks up $1.5bn

The logistics service, backed by Alibaba and a host of other corporates, has reportedly raised funding at a $7.7bn valuation, illustrating the effect e-commerce has had on the logistics sector.

Mar 14, 2016

Dialpad calls up Rich Miner to board

Miner, a general partner at GV, has joined the board of directors of communications platform Dialpad, also one of the unit's portfolio companies.

Mar 8, 2016

Fund in the News: Pierre Fabre Fund for Innovation

Laurent Audoly, managing partner of the pharmaceutical company's new open innovation scheme, spoke to Global Corporate Venturing about its collaboration and investment strategy.

Mar 7, 2016

Industrials roar forward

Sector focus: Industrials

Mar 4, 2016

Kensington pushes fund to $228m close

Kensington Capital Partners has achieved a $228m final close for its fund of funds backed by investors including Torstar and OpenText.

Mar 4, 2016

Telstra joins Monk's Hill LPs

Telstra has provided $7m for the $80m Southeast Asian fund being raised by Singapore-based Monk's Hill Ventures, joining LPs already including Cisco and Yahoo Japan.

Feb 29, 2016
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