One of Vietnam’s largest conglomerates, Vingroup, and its founder, have set up a new CVC unit with $50m to invest in new startups.
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Brazilian university operator Grupo Integrado launches CVC
Formed in partnership with accelerator Founders Club, the CVC announced its first investment in embedded finance platform Baasic.
Tsuchikawa bids farewell to Sony Ventures
GCV Powerlist mainstay Gen Tsuchikawa left Japanese conglomerate Sony after two decades, having led its CVC unit in the past eight years.
Brockhausen leaves German mass media firm ProSiebenSat.1’s CVC
Jan Brockhausen, previously an associate director at SevenVentures, is now a principal at Fiege Group-backed F-Log Ventures.
Touchdown Ventures merges with wealth manager Cerity Partners
The new merged company will be known as Cerity Partners Ventures.
Spanish travel firm HBX Group launches $54m CVC fund
The new fund will be part of the travel technology group’s TravelTech Lab subsidiary and invest in strategically relevant startups and funds.
Suzuki launches $40m impact CVC unit in India
Next Bharat Ventures, led by Vipul Nath Jindal, has begun accepting candidates for its four-month accelerator programme.
UK property company Grosvenor invests in real estate transition VC Noa
Grosvenor has invested directly in startups but this is its first investment into a VC fund.
Lego Ventures veteran Fuhrmann-Breitholtz launches investment firm
Isa Fuhrmann-Breitholtz, formerly head of Silicon Valley Hub at toy producer Lego’s CVC unit, launched South Bay to back real estate startups.
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