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Analysis: D-Wave rides a reverse merger

The NEC-backed quantum computing system developer will list on the New York Stock Exchange. The company is part of the budding quantum computing tech space in which corporates are taking increasing interest.

NFL’s 32 Equity goes quiet on big day

Departure of venture unit head, Kevin LaForce, leaves 32 Equity in apparent limbo.

2021 year-end data bank

Sector review of top investors, breakdown by subsectors and breakdown by type of corporate backers

Corporate venturing spikes to record high

2021 year-end data analysis

Talking heads: The important trends for 2021 and the biggest opportunities for 2022

In a recent poll of corporate venturing industry leaders, we asked what the most important trends were in 2021 and sought their insights into the big opportunities that 2022 may have to offer.

The global corporate venturing survey 2022

From September to December 2021, Global Corporate Venturing conducted its annual State of CVC survey.

Analysis: Wayflyer receives $150m

Prosus Ventures committed capital to e-commerce finance provider Wayflyer at a $1.6bn valuation, increasing its overall funding to over $236m.

Decentralised finance primed to take over

Sector report: finance

Lunar New Year will require strength

Hear how the industry will evolve at special webinars on February 9 and 10.

Analysis: Jidu mobilises $400m

Baidu and Geely committed $400m to Jidu, their joint venture from the hot electric vehicle space. The proceeds from this latest transaction will go to R&D and mass production of cars.

Analysis: Exotec extracts $335m

As the pandemic continues to drive funding for supply chain companies, logistics robotics company Exotec raised a multimillion-dollar round at unicorn valuation.