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The Art of Corporate Venture
Seven things we learned from the GCV Symposium in London
From the reluctance to invest in AI to the emergence of a shadow VC space, this is what we learned from one of the biggest gatherings of corporate investors.
Jun 25, 2023Five tips for handling a down round
Knowing your co-investors — and voting rights — extremely well is essential, says Merck GHI’s Bill Taranto.
Jun 21, 2023Starship: the real robot revolution starts now
Autonomous delivery robots are now cheaper to run than hiring humans. A partnership between Bolt and Starship Technologies marks a pivotal moment.
Jun 21, 2023Are we entering the next phase of quantum computing?
Recent technological breakthroughs have piqued investor interest in the sector. But just how close are we to making quantum computers useful?
Jun 16, 2023Making proteins out of air - how CO2 can solve the food…
Vienna-based startup Arkeon Biotechnologies converts carbon dioxide into carbon-negative food ingredients.
Jun 14, 2023Engineering the biofuture
Microorganisms are increasingly being harnessed to create everything from cleaner fuels to flavourings, dyes and chemicals, part of a growing interest in reengineering existing biological processes for new purposes.
Jun 14, 2023What if our factories could breathe?
Using microbes to produce chemicals and fuels has long been a dream, but now a third wave of technological developments is making it economically viable.
Jun 14, 20235 things you should know about investing in Estonia
The Baltic nation is a hotspot for tech startup formation and has attracted international corporate investors.
Jun 13, 2023Corporate funding stabilises in May as industrial and transport deals pick up
The downward trend of CVC deals showed signs of flattening in May 2023 with industrial and transport sectors and geographies like Japan, China and the UK showing year-on-year increases.
Jun 12, 2023“Hope is not a strategy,” says MSD GHI’s Taranto
It is time for startups and investors to get pragmatic about down rounds
Jun 8, 2023How to manage a new boss who wants to cut spending
The economic downturn has made corporate venture capital units vulnerable to restructurings and budget cuts. What should you do when the mothership assigns you a new boss who wants to change direction?
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