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Could a “smart toilet” solve the microbiome industry’s data problem?
BiomeSense, a University of Chicago spin out, wants to create a 10m record dataset for the microbiome sector.
Apr 21, 2023Market overview: Microbiome investment grows from a low base
Sometimes called the “last organ under active research”, the human microbiome and therapeutics relating to it are attracting dollars and interest in the innovation community – albeit still from a low base.
Apr 21, 2023Data centres turn to photonics to cope with the demands of AI
Data centres need a revamp to allow for the high-speed data processing artificial intelligence requires — and light is key to the transition.
Apr 20, 2023EVs trump driver assistance tech in auto sector's future
Investors are prioritising vehicle electrification over advanced driver-assistance technology as countries rush to adopt EV targets, according to Denso's Tony Cannestra.
Apr 14, 2023What happens when you join the billion dollar CVC club?
A small but growing number of CVCs are quietly reaching fund sizes of more than $1bn. When they get there, life changes in some ways.
Apr 12, 2023CVC investing in Q1: bottomed out or calm before the storm?
The numbers of deals, exits and funding initiatives involving corporates continue a relative decline year-on-year. But there was a pause in the most recent quarter, when the fall is mostly in total dollar terms. The community appears to have weatherеd the SVB debacle successfully (at least for now).
Apr 11, 2023How should you pitch a CVC?
We asked leading corporate venture investors what they look for. Knowing your competition and how you stand out is crucial.
Apr 7, 2023How to invest in the future of the office: a view from…
From holograms and new collaboration platforms to dynamic pricing software, three investors told us what they are backing in the new world of work.
Apr 6, 2023A third of Korean conglomerates now have investment arms
The Korean government aims to kickstart innovation and encourage M&A among its system of chaebol after deregulating the sector.
Apr 4, 2023Deep-tech startups face deepening national security concerns
The pressure on startups to trade off potential security risks of their technology against the competitive need to raise capital is set to grow.
Mar 31, 2023Our Next Energy claims its batteries can push EVs to 600+ miles
The Michigan-based startup believes a dual-cell, dual chemistry battery pack can dramatically increase the range of electric cars.
Mar 27, 2023Corporate VC deals continue to decline in February
The number of startup funding rounds backed by corporate investors dropped 43% year-on-year in February. Deal value was down by two-thirds.
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The CVC Funding Round DatabaseRealtime data of all startup funding rounds with corporate backers. Full access for GCV+ subscribers.The CVC Funding Round Database
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Full details of 600+ CVC units globally, including key people, sector focus, preferred investment stage and more. ull access for GCV+ subscribers.
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