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Humanoid robot startups attract corporate investment
Humanoid robots have gone from theory to reality thanks to advances in AI and falls in component costs — and corporate investors are interested.
Jun 26, 2024Emasa Ventures ceases operations
The Chilean auto parts manufacturer has shut down its $20m startup investment subsidiary and its Emasa Mobility Hub after three years.
Jun 25, 2024Powerlist 2024: Marcus Behrendt
Marcus Behrendt, managing partner at BMW i Ventures, is one of the leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2024 Powerlist.
Jun 24, 2024Powerlist 2024: Amy Burr
Amy Burr, President of JetBlue Ventures, is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2024 Powerlist.
Jun 24, 2024Powerlist 2024: Andrew Chang
Andrew Chang, managing director of United Airlines Ventures (UAV), is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2024 Powerlist.
Jun 24, 2024Powerlist 2024: Thomas d'Halluin
Thomas d'Halluin, managing partner at Airbus Ventures, is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2024 Powerlist.
Jun 24, 2024Powerlist 2024: Kei Onishi
Kei Onishi, CEO of Yamaha Motor Ventures, is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2024 Powerlist.
Jun 24, 2024CVC is key to making South Africa a startup hotspot
South Africa's strong fintech sector, financial and regulatory systems make it an opportunity for foreign investors, but local corporates need to help seed the startup ecosystem.
Jun 19, 2024‘Pre-seed investing is where the value is’ - Jaguar Land Rover’s CVC
InMotion Ventures has shifted to pre-seed investing where it says it bring the most value to startup with its expertise in R&D, automotive design and testing.
Jun 18, 2024Porsche Ventures launches China fund
The CICC Porsche (Shanghai) Venture Capital fund, whose size is reportedly $118m, will target energy and connected vehicles in China.
Jun 7, 2024Japan's Yamato launches second startup fund
Kuroneko Innovation Fund 2 has $51.5m in capital to continue to invest in strategic areas like cleantech, spacetech, fintech, robotics and AI.
Jun 7, 2024First rise in US corporate-backed startup funding rounds for two years
Corporate funding for startups is rising globally as well, with sectors such as as cybersecurity and healthcare seeing the most activity.
Jun 6, 2024Featured Content
The CVC Funding Round DatabaseWhich corporates are backing which startups? Search our corporate deal database.The CVC Funding Round Database
Which corporates are backing which startups? Search our corporate deal database.
Nominate your CVC starsWe are compiling our annual list of outstanding early and mid-career CVC investors. Nominate yourself or someone on your team.Nominate your CVC stars
We are compiling our annual list of outstanding early and mid-career CVC investors. Nominate yourself or someone on your team.
Corporate venture building reportData from 100+ corporate venture building programmes, including size, budgets, staffing, reporting lines and outcomesCorporate venture building report
Data from 100+ corporate venture building programmes, including size, budgets, staffing, reporting lines and outcomes
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