After hiatus, Sony is back in the corporate venture capital game


  • TECH
  • Monday, 18 Jun 2018

Sony Electronics in San Diego hosted about 15 start-up companies that have received backing from the Sony Innovation Fund. (Sean M. Haffey/San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS)

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