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The Art of Corporate Venture
GCV Powerlist 2016: Zhaohui (Jeffrey) Li, Tencent Investment #1
A member of the top 25 from the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist
May 16, 2016Big Deal: Apple boards Didi Chuxing
Didi Chuxing has received $1bn from Apple as part of a reputed $3bn round and is said to be planning an IPO in 2017, but the deal heralds an alliance that could end up helping to shape transport itself.
May 16, 2016Big Deal: Ford funds Pivotal Software
Carmaker Ford's $182m contribution to the $253m series C round closed by software development company Pivotal last week may augur a new interest in connected car technology startups.
May 9, 2016Big Deal: Rakuten leads $120m Cabify series C
The Japan-based e-commerce group's investment in ride hailing platform Cabify illustrates how e-commerce businesses cannot afford to be pure play anymore.
Apr 25, 2016Big Deal: Alibaba plunges $1.25bn into Ele.me
Alibaba's ten-figure investments in Ele.me and Lazada last week could signify the ramping up of an investment strategy that has already dramatically grown the e-commerce group's offering.
Apr 18, 2016Fund in the News: Statoil Energy Ventures
Statoil's newly formed $200m cleaner energy-focused fund will look to build up a portfolio of 15 to 25 companies in the next four to seven years, according to SEV managing director Gareth Burns.
Apr 11, 2016Featured 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
GCV's annual report on the state of the corporate investment sector
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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