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South Korean car parts maker Hankook launches $11m CVC fund

The CVC team plans to raise hundreds of billions more won to invest beyond its core tyres and car parts businesses.


May 12, 2025

JetBlue Ventures sold off as US airline tackles mounting losses

JetBlue is selling its investment arm to Sky Leasing, an aviation investment manager, as it focuses on returning the airline back to profitability.

May 6, 2025

What Trump's first 100 days have meant for corporate investors

Investors in healthcare, hardware, climate tech and defence are feeling the impact of the Trump administration's policies.

May 5, 2025

Europe spacetech startups need more money and talent to compete

For Europe to hold its own beyond Earth’s gravity, its startup ecosystem will need more sources of capital and more talent.

Apr 28, 2025

CVC exits approach 2022 levels

Corporate-backed startups exits were at their highest level for over two years in Q1 2025, with large acquisitions spiking the total value.

Apr 14, 2025

Aarzoo Sharma leaves shipping company Maersk's venturing unit

Sharma is moving to Dubai for a position in VC.

Apr 11, 2025

"Hard tech" isn't as hard as investors fear, says Honda Xcelerator Ventures

Julien Fredonie, Honda Xcelerator Ventures’ head of Europe and Africa, says hard tech isn't riskier than other investment categories and Europe is well placed to play a big role in this area.

Apr 10, 2025

Corporates backed more startups in Q1, even stripping out the AI mega-deals

There were 1,215 corporate-backed startup funding rounds in Q1, the highest quarterly total for two years.

Apr 8, 2025

Don't believe the hype: impact funds aren't disappearing

The language may be changing but the opportunities and the returns are still there for impact investors.

Apr 4, 2025

Nine things we learned at the GCVI Summit 2025

From investors brushing off Trump's climate science bashing to market turbulence limiting the IPO window, here are highlights from the GCVI Summit 2025.

Mar 25, 2025

Cannestra leaves CVC arm of Japanese car parts maker Denso

The rest of the corporate venturing unit will remain operating as before, and will continue to seek new investments.

Mar 24, 2025

UAE’s Yango Group launches $20m fund to back young entrepreneurs

Yango Ventures will focus on early-stage startups in the online-to-offline, B2B SaaS and fintech sectors to drive digital transformation.

Mar 21, 2025
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