VC firm Geodesic Capital, co-founded by Mitsubishi Corporation, has closed its first fund at $335m with commitments from several Mitsubishi companies and other corporates.
Month: May 2016
GCV Powerlist 2016: John Hamer, Monsanto
A member of the top 100 from the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist
Caribou engineers $30m series B
Novartis returned to invest in Caribou Biosciences, which is developing genome engineering technology for therapeutics, agriculture and industrial biotechnology.
GCV Powerlist 2016: Phil Graves, Patagonia
A member of the top 100 from the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist
GCV Powerlist 2016: John Gowen, Liberty Global
A member of the top 100 from the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist
United Media commits to $305m Meridian Capital China fund
TMT-focused venture capital firm Meridian Capital China plans has secured Shanghai United Media Group as an anchor investor for its fifth fund.
GCV Powerlist 2016: Aaron Gershenberg, Silicon Valley Bank
A member of the top 100 from the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist
GCV Powerlist 2016: Srinivas Gattamneni, Axiata
A member of the top 100 from the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist
GCV Powerlist 2016: Olivier Garel, Unilever
A member of the top 100 from the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist
GCV Powerlist 2016: Skyler Fernandes, Simon Property Group
A member of the top 100 from the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist
GCV Powerlist 2016: Kay Enjoji, Tokyo Electron
A member of the top 100 from the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist
GCV Powerlist 2016: Katelyn Donnelly, Pearson
A member of the top 100 from the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist
GCV Powerlist 2016: John Doherty, Verizon
John Doherty, senior vice-president at Verizon, has been responsible for all corporate development activities related to the implementation of Verizon’s corporate strategy, including joint ventures, strategic investments, acquisitions, divestitures and venture investments, since the start of 2013. Doherty had joined Verizon a decade earlier in 2003 as chief financial officer and vice-president and led strategic… Continue reading GCV Powerlist 2016: John Doherty, Verizon
GCV Powerlist 2016: John Doherty, Verizon
A member of the top 100 from the Global Corporate Venturing Powerlist