Catapult Capital Partners will invest in consumer-minded startups, having already backed Simply Protein and Target 100 and secured an exit through the TSX-listed Flow Water.
Month: November 2021
Expensify executes $302m initial public offering
The Barracuda Networks-backed expense management platform developer added $39m to an offering in which it had floated at the top of its range.
Toch.ai launches video and audio fund
The video editing software provider has allocated $13.5m to the vehicle, which will make strategic investments in related areas.
Corporate venturing continues to grow in October
Monthly data: October 2021
Financial services move upward
Sector report: financial services
Corporate venturing with deeptech startups: Lessons learnt from Asia
Comment by IESE Business School co-authors Josemaria Siota and professor M JuliaPrats, together with researcher Vittoria Emanuela Bria
Covid-19 drove more corporations to explore venture capital
Comment by James Mawson and Nicolas Sauvage, managing director of TDK Ventures
Singapore shows signs of exponential growth
Innovative region: Singapore
Renewable energy innovation and Israel’s ‘team of teams’ climate tech investing approach
Kaloyan Andonov spoke with Roee Furman, managing director of Doral Energy-Tech Ventures, the recently established CVC unit of Israel-based renewable energy group Doral and one of the active investors in energy innovation
Tech-tonic shifts: technology is reshaping the global economy
Comment by Matthew Crupi, Chris Johnson and David Crawford, Bain
New challenges and bigger opportunities
Comment by Simon Bond, SETsquared
Fireside chat with Presidio Ventures
The UK’s Department for International Trade’s (DIT) venture capital unit talked with Japan-based Sumitomo’s corporate venture capital (CVC) unit, Presidio Ventures, on the opening of its European office in London ahead of the COP26 event in early November.
UK’s Department for International Trade helps overseas CVCs
Lord Grimstone, minister for Investment at the UK’s DIT, spoke at the GCV Symposium
GCV Symposium 2021 review
The 10th annual Global Corporate Venturing Symposium marked the first return to Europe of the main corporate, university and government venturing units alongside the rest of the venture capital and startup ecosystem. Its mission is: informing, connecting, and transforming the venture ecosystem.