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NewNet Investor Profile: Markus Thill, Robert Bosch Venture Capital
Investing as a corporate venture capital firm requires an awareness of both the strategic potential in emerging technology companies, as well as the prospect of a healthy return on investment,...
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NewNet Investor Profile: Heiko von Dewitz, Intel Capital
As the venture capital arm of a global technology group, Intel Capital acts as something of a strategic business development tool, able to scout new trends and identify new opportunities that might be...
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NewNet Investor Profile: Girish Nadkarni, ABB Technology Ventures
The launch of ABB Technology Ventures in 2009, followed a period of strong growth for its parent company, and with a strong focus on energy and automation, cleantech was bound to play a large role in...
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Corporate investors buck investment trend to grow cleantech exposure
Uncertain policy frameworks have seen some investors take a step back from backing clean technology start-ups, with venture capital investors often shying away from potentially risky technologies.
View ArticleDeal round-up: Strategic investors mobilise into cleantech
While not the biggest, perhaps this week’s most notable deal was GM Ventures’ $7.5m investment in solar photovoltaic manufacturer Sunlogics.
View ArticleMicrosoft Ventures launches to target early stage technologies
Global software group Microsoft has launched a corporate investment arm, Microsoft Ventures, to invest in areas such as big data and artificial intelligence.
View ArticleCleantech needs more than cash as demand for later stage investment grows
Corporate investors are playing an increasingly important role for cleantech companies as demand for later stage capital climbs.
View ArticleSAP commits $650m for IT investment
Software group SAP is to commit $650m its corporate venture capital unit’s second direct investment vehicle, fund SAP Ventures Fund II.
View ArticleInfrared sensor company Pyreos secures $4m investment for global expansion
Ultra-low power consumption technology company Pyreos has secured a $4m investment led by corporate venture capital firm Robert Bosch Venture Capital, UK VC investor Seraphim Capital, Siemens...
View ArticleCorporate VC investor inks crowdfunding joint venture
Israeli crowdfunding platform OurCrowd has inked a co-investment partnership with Silicon Valley-based corporate venture capital firm GE Ventures.
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