CBRE has been an investor in Fifth Wall investment programs since 2016 and increasingly active as a direct investor.
Author: James Mawson
James Mawson is founder and chief executive of Global Venturing.
Schuder and Kuchan to leave LG
LG Nova steps in for some functions for electronics group’s CVC unit.
Colella joins Visa after leaving Citi
Earlier this month, Visa had promoted its corporate development executive, David Rolf, to become head of Visa Ventures.
Mobility levels up
The Global and China L4 Autonomous Driving and Start-ups Report, 2021, found that except for a few companies, such as Waymo and Uber, which performed worse than expected, level four (L4) autonomous driving firms in other fields gained momentum.
Autonomy shows profound promise
GCV Mobility Q1 2022 supplement editorial by James Mawson, editor in chief, Global Corporate Venturing
Corporate venturing increases pace of innovation
Analysis by James Mawson, founder, Global Corporate Venturing and co-author of Transformative Innovation (with Christine Gulbranson)
Looking beyond rapid growth for strings attached
March 2022 editorial by James Mawson, editor-in-chief, Global Corporate Venturing
Limitless potential as industrials come into focus
Industry Q1 2022 editorial by James Mawson, editor in chief, Global Corporate Venturing
Roca cleans up with fund
Roca Group Ventures will invest in deals advised by Alantra.
Financial firms target alternatives
Aviva commits to Frontier Fund while Morgan Stanley opens in London
Softeq backs accelerator with $40m fund
The fund has been backed by Jumana Capital, a single-family office also based in Houston, Texas.
BNI sets up $40m CVC fund
The move follows state-led initiatives to invest directly in startups in Saudi Arabia and Europe.
Halperin and Yamin set up Contrago
$50m debut fund sourced from undisclosed corporations and angel investors.
Lisle joins Huntington National Bank
Veteran CVC from both First Data and Citigroup’s corporate venturing units goes inside.