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Former Deutsche Telekom VC fund taps secondary market liquidity

DCTP, an investment company with corporate shareholders, has sold some its startup portfolio to Pinegrove Venture Partners to generate cash.


Jun 13, 2025

Can the UK keep its fintech crown in the age of AI?

The UK has long been a fintech hub, but the next generation of financial startups will be based on AI, and the UK ecosystem may not be funding these as fast as it should.

Jun 13, 2025

Reid leaves BP’s investment arm  

She was investment director at the CVC for more than two years.

Jun 12, 2025

Media firm Bertelsmann sells half of startup fund to outside investors

The fund will be managed by a new venture firm headed by Bertelsmann corporate venturing veterans.

Jun 12, 2025

The end of corporate venture capital (as we know it)

A new operating system is needed for strategic innovation.

Jun 11, 2025

Bloomberg puts up another $75m for venture investments

Media group Bloomberg has supplied a further $75m for its venture firm, Bloomberg Beta, taking its total assets under management to $450m.

Jun 10, 2025

Seunier departs Belgian pipes maker Aliaxis's CVC

Seunier set up the company's CVC and led 10 investments during his time as head of the unit.

Jun 10, 2025

Eba moves from GSK's corporate VC arm to medical startup

Eba leaves founding partner position to take on a CFO role.

Jun 10, 2025

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Building corporate ventures for spinout success: How to structure internally created startups for independence
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News Continued

Powell leaves Tyson Foods investment arm 

She is moving to a senior manager role in marketing at the parent company.

Jun 10, 2025

Brazilian oil and gas company Petrobras to launch $90m investment fund

Petrobras is seeking a fund manager and external capital to invest in decarbonisation technologies.

Jun 9, 2025

Corporates back 25% fewer startups in May as US economic turmoil hits

US corporate-backed startup funding saw a big contraction, with the fintech and industrial sectors hit hardest.

Jun 9, 2025

JetBlue Ventures appoints Arielle Ring president

The corporate venture firm has installed experienced startup CFO veteran Arielle Ring as its president, weeks after being acquired by Sky Leasing.

Jun 6, 2025

Rodriguez takes over as co-head of M Ventures as Merck eyes AI…

CFO Javier Rodriguez is taking Owen Lozman's place as co-head of Merck's corporate VC unit, where he will lead its technology investments.

Jun 6, 2025

Park to lead Naver’s new AI-focused US venture unit

The newly formed unit will focus on investing in AI technologies in the US to accelerate Naver's development in this area.

Jun 6, 2025

Features

Can the UK keep its fintech crown in the age of AI?

The UK has long been a fintech hub, but the next generation of financial startups will be based on AI, and the UK ecosystem may not be funding these as fast as it should.

Jun 13, 2025

The investors guide to: London

In advance of this year’s GCV Symposium, Vinay Solanki of Channel 4 Ventures tells us everything you need to know about London’s VC scene.

Jun 5, 2025

Are we seeing a wave of CVC spinouts?

The past year has seen the spinning out of several corporate VC units. Is it a sign of something bigger?

May 28, 2025

How getting rid of 'gut feel' helps find better startups

Flipping on its head the typical way that investors meet startups has allowed VC firm Astia to tap into undiscovered startup opportunities.

May 22, 2025

Munich Re Ventures: How making money in space has changed

Munich Re Ventures sees gold in the picks and shovels of space, and plenty of opportunity for competition.

May 8, 2025

The investors' guide to: Singapore

In the first of a new series on the world's corporate VC hubs, we get the lowdown on Singapore's tech scene from local CVC Sharan Makhija, of Singtel Innov8.

May 6, 2025
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