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A year of corporate venturing
A look back at the big corporate venturing stories of 2016
Jan 17, 2017The big opportunities in 2017
What will be the big opportunities in 2017? Results from our corporate venturing survey of industry leaders.
Jan 17, 2017Moon Express rockets to $20m
The Autodesk-backed series B-1 round will support preparations for a space launch later this year, which could represent the first moon landing by a private company.
Jan 17, 2017Big Deal: Uxin drives away with $500m
The used car e-commerce platform, backed by Baidu, Tencent, Legend Holdings and Bertelsmann, is one of many well-funded players doing battle in China.
Jan 16, 2017Starship beams up Daimler for $17m seed round
Unmanned vehicle-based delivery service Starship Technologies has raised $17.2m in a seed round led by Daimler, a strategic partner since September.
Jan 13, 2017Jaguar Land Rover gets into CloudCar
The carmaker has paid $15m for a minority stake in CloudCar, and plans to use the company's automotive cloud services platform in its forthcoming electric model.
Jan 12, 2017Big Deal: Proterra prospers with $140m
The GM Ventures, Edison Energy and Exelon-backed round will support an expansion in production of Proterra's electric buses, as it shows EVs are still a viable target for venture funding.
Jan 9, 201799 goes to $100m in Didi Chuxing-led round
Didi Chuxing has led a $100m series D round for Qualcomm-backed Brazilian counterpart 99 as part of a strategic alliance.
Jan 5, 2017Mobike pedals to $215m series D
Tencent co-led the bicycle sharing platform's second nine-figure round in under six months, which included fellow corporates Ctrip and Huazhu Hotels.
Jan 5, 2017Featured Content
GCVI Summit 2026 RewindRewatch the sessions, recap the learningsGCVI Summit 2026 Rewind
Rewatch the sessions, recap the learnings
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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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