Dweep I. ChananaReinventing corporate venturing as new business developmentCorporate venture capital has grown immensely in recent years, but often failed in the past. Done right, corporates could invert that view.Aug 9, 2019Aug 9, 2019
Dweep I. ChananaInvesting in industrial technologies: looking beyond the hypeDigital transformation, especially in industry, has become a buzzword over the past 5 years. Technologies such as IoT, blockchain, AI and…Apr 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019
Dweep I. ChananaBlockchain peaks on the hype cycleMcKinsey recently released a new report that concluded that “evidence for a practical scalable use for blockchain is thin on the ground”…Jan 29, 2019Jan 29, 2019
Dweep I. ChananaIntegrating renewables — the differing approaches of Europe and AsiaLast year marked another nail in the coffin for coal and other fossil fuel based energy sources. In 2018 Germany generated more energy…Jan 7, 2019Jan 7, 2019
Dweep I. ChananaThe next frontiers in solar energyAs we stand at the cusp of a new year, for many in the solar industry looking back (or forward) there would be good reason to be pleased.Dec 31, 2018Dec 31, 2018
Dweep I. ChananaThe great game continues — Oracle buys DataFoxThe transformation of industry has led to a new “great game” amongst incumbents, as evidenced by yet another M&A transaction.Oct 29, 2018Oct 29, 2018
Dweep I. ChananaThe IoT platform wars continueSeptember started big for anyone following the evolution of industrial IoT.Sep 17, 2018Sep 17, 2018
Dweep I. ChananaThe inexorable growth of solar in IndiaIn case you missed it, India recently announced its intention to float a tender for 100GW of solar power.Jul 24, 2018Jul 24, 2018
Dweep I. ChananaNokia buys SpaceTime Insights: VC and M&A implicationsLast week, Nokia acquired SpaceTime Insight, a predictive analytics company based in California. I had the opportunity to take a close look…May 15, 2018May 15, 2018
Dweep I. ChananaBlockchain in logistics — a real investment opportunityLast weekend saw a major development in the transformation of the logistics industry and of how global supply chains will be managed. Three…Mar 2, 2018Mar 2, 2018