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This article explores effective CVC sourcing channels based on the latest research, including VC referrals, expert networks, and internal resources. Essential for CVC operators, it offers key tips for successful deal sourcing.

The CVC community "FIRST CVC" has released the "Japan CVC Survey 2023," one of the largest surveys on startup investment by corporations and CVCs. The survey covers 130 companies from various industries and sizes, with a total investment budget of approximately 700 billion yen for startup investments.

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This comprehensive list details 58 VCs, their investment areas, and the post-investment support they offer. It’s an essential resource for startups seeking funding or for those considering launching a CVC, providing detailed information about VC preferences and startup support services.

Choosing the right investment scheme is key to CVC success. This article compares the three main CVC investment schemes: "headquarters BS investment," "subsidiary BS investment," and "VC partnership," using case studies from TOPPAN, Japan Post, and Tokyu Construction.

This guide covers the key steps involved in launching a Corporate Venture Capital (CVC), including defining investment objectives, developing investment schemes, and establishing decision-making processes. It provides a clear roadmap for those interested in setting up a CVC.

Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) is a strategic investment made by businesses to foster innovation and acquire new technologies. Unlike traditional VCs, CVCs focus on synergies with their core operations and manage funds ranging from 2 to 8 billion yen across various industries, contributing to new business development.

Learn about the key points CVCs should consider when investing as Limited Partners (LPs). This article covers the fundamentals of LP investment, including evaluating fund performance, understanding management structures, and navigating contract issues, emphasizing the importance of strategic, well-aligned LP investments.

CVC (Corporate Venture Capital) List - We publish a list of 270 CVCs, along with detailed information about investment areas, targets, and track records. This is a useful resource for startups looking for funding or considering setting up a CVC.

CVC investment trends in IT/Web with details on investment focus, targets, and records. Great for startups researching fundraising or launching a CVC.