Growth Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In sectors such as cleantech and fintech, there are large corporates with their own venture capital arm looking to invest in disruptive start-ups. Here, we list active UK corporate venture capital (CVC) firms by sector focus – including cleantech, fintech and deep tech – and how much they invest in each company.

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Corporation Capital Investment Media 104

Growth Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Corporate venture capital is venture capital supplied by large corporates to high-growth start-ups. It is interested in companies at pre-Series A through to pre-IPO stage.

Corporation 52

Corporation Capital Investment Media 52

Devensoft

AUGUST 21, 2023

Venture capitalists typically have shorter investment horizons and seek quick exits, either through an IPO or an acquisition. Furthermore, private equity firms often have a reputation for focusing solely on financial gains, which can raise concerns about the long-term sustainability and corporate culture of the acquired company.

Private Equity 52

Private Equity M&A Equities Mergers and Acquisitions 52

M&A Leadership Council

AUGUST 15, 2022

A sell-off, which is by far the most common type of divestiture (and the type usually referred to as such), is the sale of one or more company units to another company – for example, when BF Goodrich Corporation sold its JcAIR Test Systems business to Aeroflex Incorporated in 2005. United States of America: McGraw Hill, 2006.

Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Mergers and Acquisitions IPO M&A Initial Public Offering 52