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A year of learning at InMotion Ventures – Mike Smeed returns to CVC Unplugged
What does a year of learning look like at corporate VC unit? Last September, I had the pleasure on this …
When not to take a corporate’s money: four reasons to pass on corporate venture capital
As the funding environment for startups remains challenging, corporate venture capital (CVC) has become a popular — and for many …
Why is it so hard for next-gen materials to scale? Stephanies Downs speaks to Vogue Business
Every year, the Future Fabrics Expo descends on London, with hundreds of exhibitors all hoping to secure commercial partnerships that …
A wave of AI ‘acquihires’ is coming. Here’s who could be looking for deals
AI M&A activity is on the rise, with 55 exits recorded in Q1 of 2024, Against this backdrop, Business Insider …
Corporate Venture Capital at JLR: the FundShack, with Mike Smeed
Mike Smeed is managing director of InMotion Ventures, the corporate venturing arm of Jaguar Land Rover. In this episode of …
Is 2024 panning out the way startups and investors expected? Louis Fearn speaks to UKTN
After a challenging 2023, there were higher hopes for what this year may hold for UK startups looking to raise …
Tech EU’s April 2024 report, with a foreword from Sam Nasrolahi
According to the Tech.eu database, European tech companies raised €3.7 billion over the course of April 2024 in some 320 …
Why we invested in Energy Source, Brazil’s leading battery lifecycle specialist
Electric vehicles (EVs) are a crucial component of the clean-energy revolution, with governments worldwide rallying behind them in an effort …
InMotion Ventures’ portfolio companies Circulor and ev.energy feature in the Global Cleantech 100
Who are the leading companies in cleantech today? Meet our list of innovators with the technologies and determination to take …