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The Most Active Corporate VC Firms Globally

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The corporate venture capital ecosystem is expanding far beyond the likes of Google Ventures and Intel Capital. According to our 2017 CB Insights Corporate Venture Capital Report , the number of new corporate venture capital firms making first-time investments reached record levels in 2017. Intel Capital.

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Where The Top 10 Corporate Investors in India Tech Are Placing Bets

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While India-based Blume Ventures takes the lead for most active venture capital investor in the country, corporate and CVC deals to the tech sector have risen every year since 2012. Deals with corporate participation more than doubled between 2014 and 2015 and hit a peak last year of 190 deals. TOP TEN CORPORATE INVESTORS IN INDIA.

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$1B+ Market Map: The World’s 260 Unicorn Companies In One Infographic

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There are 260 private companies around the world valued at $1B+ as of 8/13/2018, and they are all tracked on our real-time unicorn tracker. These companies are collectively worth approximately $840B and have raised a combined total of around $201B. This year, 53 companies have joined the global unicorn club thus far.

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The metaverse could be tech’s next trillion-dollar opportunity: These are the companies making it a reality

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Media discussion surrounding the topic has similarly surged, as news outlets have speculated whether the metaverse — and the emergence of full-fledged virtual economies, complete with property ownership, corporate offices, fashion seasons, and more — is poised to become the next big thing in tech, or if it’s hugely overhyped.

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The Race For 5G: How 20 Corporations Are Building The Future Of Connectivity

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Demand for 5G is expected to be intense and dozens of corporations are seizing the opportunity. Companies vying to take a 5G lead range from network provider Verizon to device maker Samsung to chipset maker Qualcomm, among many others. We identified 20 corporations with big ambitions for a 5G world. Read more: CNBC , Forbes.

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Facial Recognition Is Already Here: These Are The 30+ US Companies Testing The Technology

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Facial recognition is still an emerging technology, with major US-based corporations actively pursuing it in a wide range of verticals from energy to insurance, and beyond. Tech companies are developing facial recognition services for law enforcement. The company is hoping this technology will be showroom-ready by 2020.

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AI Will Put 10 Million Jobs At High Risk — More Than Were Eliminated By The Great Recession

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How corporations are harnessing automation. The rise of automation (thanks to open source and corporate interest). Meanwhile, several big corporations have open sourced their AI software libraries in recent years — another major accelerant for AI. How corporations are beginning to harness automation. Jobs of the future.