Barbara Burger is head of Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV) and past chair of the Global Corporate Venturing Global Energy Council formed out of the oil and gas quarterly report, sponsored by Chevron, to include and incorporate others within the energy mix, such as utilities and the main customers.
Month: October 2020
Prometheus finds Utopia
Prometheus Group has paid an undisclosed amount for the data management software producer, allowing Liberty Mutual to exit.
Energy is no zero-sum game
Global Energy Council Q3 2020 editorial by James Mawson, editor-in-chief, Global Corporate Venturing
Aumni augments series A round
The investment analytics system developer added $3m from investors including Donnelley Financial Solutions, DLA Piper and Orrick to $10m it raised in February.
Astellas takes an Iota in acquisition deal
The bioelectronic medicine developer has been snapped up by Astellas, two years after the latter took part in its series A round.
Powerlist Q&A – Rob Coppedge, Echo Health Ventures
Q&A with Rob Coppedge, chief executive, EHV
Fleshing out fintech appeal
Covid-19 has added to the need for digitalisation in payments, wealth management, digital trading and regulatory technology as people have struggled to shop in stores or pay for things in cash. But can any company become a fintech?
Didi Chuxing deliberates over 2021 IPO
The corporate-backed on-demand ride provider is reportedly looking at Hong Kong for a possible initial public offering, which could be preceded by more funding.
VectivBio reconnects to Novo for $110m
The short bowel syndrome therapy developer has added $110m to the $35m with which it emerged from stealth in January.
Hyperscience hits series D with $80m
TD Ameritrade and QBE-backed automation software producer Hyperscience has now raised in excess of $190m in total, Tiger Global Management leading its latest round.
Dren Bio draws $60m from investors
Taiho Ventures and SR One co-led a series A round that will fund the early clinical progress of Dren’s cancer and protein-depletion drug candidates.
V2Food dishes up $55m series B
Esenagro contributed to a round that lifted the vegan mince and meat producer’s overall funding to nearly $80m in the past year.
Topas tackles series B round
Evotec and Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund returned in a $25.9m round for the autoimmune disease drug developer having first invested three years ago.
JDSC jumps to series B funding
Chubu Electric Power, Daikin, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Mizuho Capital and SMBC Venture Capital were among the backers that helped Japan Data Science Consortium complete a $27.5m round.