The digital media group has restructured its corporate venturing activities on the same day as China revealed proposals which would place investments under greater scrutiny.
Shell Ventures intends to invest the capital over the next six years to support energy technology startups and scale-ups.
Amy Wu joined the newly formed FTX Ventures from Lightspeed Venture Partners, where she had overseen the firm's investment in FTX as a partner.
Comcast Ventures and BDMI are set to record profitable exits through the deal, showing the new models of digital media can still make for inviting investments.
Baidu Ventures has backed the small molecule cancer therapy developer’s latest round, which came after a slew of healthtech and biotech investments made by the unit in recent months.
Jim Gable, who is vice-president of downstream technology and services at Chevron, will run its CVC unit.
Tencent has dodged most of China's regulatory crackdown and built an impressive fintech portfolio globally.
In the second part of our look at the year's corporate venturing trends, we analyse fintech and enterprise bull markets along with some emerging regions.
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