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CVC Unplugged
The CVC Unplugged podcast is a weekly show that brings you fascinating and wide-ranging conversations with leading corporate venture capital investors, subject matter experts, startup founders, journalists and other market participants to keep you informed of the most important trends affecting early-stage investing.
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Jul 10, 2025
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15 November 2021 – Rivian Motors to $11.9bn IPO 15.11.2021 9:34
Rivian motors to $11.9bn IPO US-based electric truck developer Rivian went public on the Nasdaq Global Select Market in an $11.9bn IPO that marked the… The post 15 November 2021 – Rivian Motors to $11.9bn IPO appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
08 November 2021 – Terran Takes Off with $1.58bn Reverse Merger 08.11.2021 10:19
Terran takes off with $1.58bn reverse merger Terran Orbital Corporation, a US-based satellite services provided backed by aerospace and defence manufacturer Lockheed Martin, has agreed… The post 08 November 2021 – Terran Takes Off with $1.58bn Reverse Merger appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
01 November 2021 – Rent the Runway Lands $357m in IPO 01.11.2021 11:47
Rent the Runway lands $357m in IPO US-based fashion rental service Rent the Runway – which operates an online platform that allows customers to rent… The post 01 November 2021 – Rent the Runway Lands $357m in IPO appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
25 October 2021 – Gorillas Roars to $1bn Series C, Instacart Pulls Off $350m 25.10.2021 8:48
Gorillas roars to $1bn series C Germany-based on-demand grocery shopping platform Gorillas raised a series C round sized at almost $1bn, led by food delivery… The post 25 October 2021 – Gorillas Roars to $1bn Series C, Instacart Pulls Off $350m appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
18 October 2021 – Celsius Network Warms Up with $400m in Funding 18.10.2021 12:07
Celsius Network transacts $400m in funding Celsius Network, the US-based cryptocurrency services platform developer backed by stablecoin issuer Tether International, received $400m in funding in… The post 18 October 2021 – Celsius Network Warms Up with $400m in Funding appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
11 October 2021 – Rivian Reveals IPO Filing 11.10.2021 22:05
PTTOR organises corporate venturing unit Orzon Ventures will receive $25m in initial capital from PTTOR, which has partnered 500 Global to seek out deals in… The post 11 October 2021 – Rivian Reveals IPO Filing appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
04 October 2021 – Oyo Eyes $1.16bn Initial Public Offering 04.10.2021 14:36
The Big Ones Oyo, an India-based accommodation platform backed by corporates Airbnb, Didi Chuxing, Hero Enterprise, Huazhu Hotels Group, Microsoft and SoftBank, filed for a… The post 04 October 2021 – Oyo Eyes $1.16bn Initial Public Offering appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
27 September 2021 – Toast and Freshworks Make Strong Public Market Debuts 27.09.2021 17:40
The Big Ones US-based restaurant organisation technology provider Toast is floating on the New York Stock Exchange today in an $870m initial public offering representing… The post 27 September 2021 – Toast and Freshworks Make Strong Public Market Debuts appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
20 September 2021 – Investors help Canva paint $200m picture at $40bn valuation 20.09.2021 16:27
The Big Ones Canva, an Australia-based graphic design software provider backed by advertising agency VaynerMedia, raised $200m at a $40bn valuation. Investment manager T Rowe… The post 20 September 2021 – Investors help Canva paint $200m picture at $40bn valuation appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
13 September 2021 – PayPal Picks Up Paidy in $2.7bn Deal 13.09.2021 11:51
The Big Ones Digital payment processor PayPal agreed to acquire Japanese consumer finance service Paidy for about $2.7bn. Paidy provides a buy-now-pay-later service that allows… The post 13 September 2021 – PayPal Picks Up Paidy in $2.7bn Deal appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
Summer Break 2021 23.08.2021 0:39
We’re on summer break but will be back in September. Check out our websites for news stories in the meantime: Global Corporate Venturing Global University… The post Summer Break 2021 appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
02 August 2021 – Rhiti Group and Kanodia Launch VC Firm Deep Pockets Capital Venture 02.08.2021 18:00
Story 1 While immediate attention is on China’s latest crackdown of sectors, such as tech and education, and the ability for foreign investors to back… The post 02 August 2021 – Rhiti Group and Kanodia Launch VC Firm Deep Pockets Capital Venture appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
26 July 2021 – Swiggy Raises $1.25bn in Series J 26.07.2021 14:12
The Big Ones SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 and Prosus co-led a $1.25bn series J round for India-based food delivery service provider Swiggy at a $5.5bn… The post 26 July 2021 – Swiggy Raises $1.25bn in Series J appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
19 July 2021 – SoftBank serves Yanolja with $1.7bn 19.07.2021 23:15
Big ones SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 supplied $1.7bn in funding for South Korea-based travel and accommodation services provider Yanolja. It was valued at $1bn in… The post 19 July 2021 – SoftBank serves Yanolja with $1.7bn appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
12 July 2021 – Wise Floats on London Stock Exchange with $12bn Valuation 12.07.2021 18:57
The Big Ones Pine Labs, an India-based digital payment technology provider backed by PayPal and Mastercard, secured over $600m in funding. Kotak Mahindra Bank and… The post 12 July 2021 – Wise Floats on London Stock Exchange with $12bn Valuation appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
05 July 2021 – CMR Surgical Raises $600m in Round Led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 05.07.2021 13:56
The Big Ones SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 co-led a $600m series D round for UK-based surgical robotics technology developer CMR Surgical with healthcare investment group… The post 05 July 2021 – CMR Surgical Raises $600m in Round Led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
21 June 2021 – Waymo Drives $2.5bn Investment 21.06.2021 29:37
The Big Ones Waymo, the autonomous driving technology developer spun off by Alphabet, has raised $2.5bn in funding from investors including its former parent company.… The post 21 June 2021 – Waymo Drives $2.5bn Investment appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
14 June 2021 – Cambridge Launches Deeptech Labs 14.06.2021 16:20
The Big Ones 1 There is a lot happening in Cambridge, England. The university might have passed its 800th anniversary earlier in this century but… The post 14 June 2021 – Cambridge Launches Deeptech Labs appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
Leadership Series: Malin Carlström (ABB Technology Ventures) 09.06.2021 57:55
We have teamed up with 500 Startups’ CVC Insider Series, where top CVC practitioners offer advice and best practices regarding common challenges encountered within corporate… The post Leadership Series: Malin Carlström (ABB Technology Ventures) appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
07 June 2021 – Wefox Completes $650m Series C 07.06.2021 26:26
The Big Ones Germany-based digital insurance provider Wefox completed a $650m series C round that included online lending platform developer Creditease and Salesforce Ventures. The… The post 07 June 2021 – Wefox Completes $650m Series C appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
Leadership Series: David Hayes (BP Ventures) 02.06.2021 58:18
We have teamed up with 500 Startups’ CVC Insider Series, where top CVC practitioners offer advice and best practices regarding common challenges encountered within corporate… The post Leadership Series: David Hayes (BP Ventures) appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
31 May 2021 – Perch Raises $755m in Record-breaking Series A 31.05.2021 20:57
The Big Ones US-headquartered e-commerce holding company Perch completed a $775m series A round led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2. The round also featured venture… The post 31 May 2021 – Perch Raises $755m in Record-breaking Series A appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
Leadership Series: Yvonne Lutsch (Bosch Venture Capital) 26.05.2021 58:03
We have teamed up with 500 Startups’ CVC Insider Series, where top CVC practitioners offer advice and best practices regarding common challenges encountered within corporate… The post Leadership Series: Yvonne Lutsch (Bosch Venture Capital) appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
24 May 2021 – Goldman Sachs Invests $20m in British Anti-money Laundering Company ComplyAdvantage 24.05.2021 21:57
The Big Ones 1 Delighted the May issue of GCV is now out covering the media sector, a special report on AI, Israel as the innovative region, extracts… The post 24 May 2021 – Goldman Sachs Invests $20m in British Anti-money Laundering Company ComplyAdvantage appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
Leadership Series: Francis Ho (Samsung Catalyst Fund) 19.05.2021 59:21
We have teamed up with 500 Startups’ CVC Insider Series, where top CVC practitioners offer advice and best practices regarding common challenges encountered within corporate… The post Leadership Series: Francis Ho (Samsung Catalyst Fund) appeared first on CVC Unplugged .
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