The crypto trading firm’s new initiative will target companies that can help develop its offerings, and it follows the Web3 Fund in April.
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The Big Deal: Snowflake backs historic market data provider BMLL
BMLL and Snowflake tell GCV why its vast data lake is an ideal fit for Snowflake’s marketplace and its corporate venture portfolio.
Indonesian corporate VC firms launch Ascent Venture Group
The MDI Ventures-backed VC funds Arise and Centauri have merged to form the new fund targeting climate and healthcare sectors in the South East Asia.
Wildfire insurtech startup secures corporate funding
An increasing number of startups are receiving investment for developing technologies that mitigate the growing risk of wildfires due to the climate crisis.
KBank and MUFG launch funds to invest in AI
The Asian banks have pumped a total of almost $240m into newly launched funds, both of which have artificial intelligence as a key target area.
Sessa leaves Engie New Ventures
The renewable energy financing expert has left the the company after 11 years.
Richtsfeld departs Allianz X
The former investment director of the German financial services company’s CVC joined the parent in 2013.
Aelf Ventures launches $50m web3 ecosystem fund
The CVC unit’s main focus includes growth-stage web3 projects, having already backed companies including Crystal Fun and Mythic Protocol.
Medical diagnostics firm Werfen launches CVC
The unit aims to invest in startups working at the intersection of diagnostics and digital technologies.
12 Finnish startups to watch
From nuclear and sustainable energy developers to groundbreaking gaming innovations here are the startups that are putting Finland on the global emerging startups map
Quanscient speeds up multiphysics simulation with cloud-based quantum service
Tampere-based startup Quanscient is developing new simulation algorithms designed to run over the cloud and eventually on quantum computers.
Finch leaves Maersk Growth after five years
GCV Rising Star Oliver Finch’s departure from Maersk’s CVC unit follows those of Pter Votkjaer and Shereen El Zarkani in recent months.
SPH Ventures founder Chua departs
GCV Powerlist member Boon Ping Chua joined Cento Ventures after more than nine years as CEO of the CVC unit.
The 34 standout women in CVC on the US East Coast
Our mission to identify the outstanding women working in corporate investment continues with this list focused on the US East Coast.