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Q&A with Daisuke Mitani, senior director, KDDI Open Innovation Fund

With a new $500m vehicle, Binance became the latest crypto company to amass huge piles of capital to build up the industry.

Researchers or investors could face jail terms if they work with someone they “ought to know” is under the direction of a foreign power.

BCF Ventures’ Sergio Escobar and Bonnie Chau tell GCV what makes the Canadian innovation ecosystem unique and why it is getting brain gain from other parts of the world.

General partner Steve Schmidt explains how Telstra Ventures managed the transition from internal unit to hybrid CVC firm.

The freight forwarding company raised $150m round, valuing it at $1.1bn, featuring several corporate investors.

The Telstra-sponsored venture firm expects to raise $350m to $400m for its Fund III in the next few weeks, with backing from institutional investors.

Indonesia's VC deal numbers are in line to reach a new high this year, boosted by homegrown state-owned enterprises and interest from Asian corporates.

Sector report: Healthcare and artificial intelligence

A University of Groningen study found that CVCs with too many co-investors performed poorly. Getting too close to partners also hurt them.

The partnership between Convivialité Ventures and Cathay Innovation is a good example of a good CVC-VC collaboration. Here's how it works.