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The Art of Corporate Venture
GCVI Summit 2021 review
For many of the attendees at the Global Corporate Venturing and Innovation Summit 2021 held late last month in Monterey, California, the conference was their first in-real life (IRL) event since the pandemic effectively stopped them in the first quarter last year after the previous summit.
Oct 19, 2021Trumid raises $208m
Bond trading platform developer Trumid raised its latest round, featuring Singapore Exchange, at a $2.4bn valuation. This is one of the latest examples of such multi-million dollar deals from the roaring fintech space.
Oct 17, 2021Analysis: Lilac digs up $150m round
Lithium mining process developer Lilac completed its series B round, which received backing from a several corporates. A sizeable round like this has been somewhat rare to see from the mining space, which has been so far somewhat neglected by corporates.
Oct 11, 2021Analysis: Meesho raises a $570m round
Online reselling platform developer Meesho attracted corporate investors Facebook, SoftBank and Prosus Ventures for a multimillion-dollar round, valuing it at $4.9bn.
Oct 4, 2021Growing seeds of innovation through strategic corporate venturing
Comment by James Mawson, editor-in-chief, Global Corporate Venturing, Stefan Gabriel, CEO, Hitachi Ventures, Kenichi Funaki, deputy general manager for the corporate venturing office, Hitachi
Sep 28, 2021Jeff Herbst, managing partner, GFT Ventures
Last month, Jeff Herbst departed from US-headquartered semiconductor technology provider Nvidia, where he had led its business development activities and corporate venture capital (CVC) unit Nvidia GPU Ventures for two decades starting in 2001.
Sep 28, 2021Semiconductor and AI panel
A Taiwanese industry association and Global Corporate Venturing jointly organised a second semiconductor, artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing-themed panel held under Chatham House Rule on July 27, after a similar discussion in late April.
Sep 28, 2021The great Spac mania
Feature: Spacs have emerged as attractive way to score exits but investors recognise the use and abuse of this tool
Sep 28, 2021Featured Content
GCVI Summit 2026 RewindRewatch the sessions, recap the learningsGCVI Summit 2026 Rewind
Rewatch the sessions, recap the learnings
The World of Corporate VenturingGCV's annual report on the state of the corporate investment sectorThe World of Corporate Venturing
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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
The talent pipeline in corporate venturing shows both momentum and staying power, as the industry comes of age.
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