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Corporate VCs provide Series A crunch relief

Feeling a bit Series A crunched? Try going to your friendly corporate venture capitalist.

A study this morning shows that at the same time cash from traditional venture capitalists has been tighter, corporate VCs are opening their wallets wider. CB Insights, a New York firm which tracks venture capital, found that funding from corporate venture capital climbed 7 percent in the second quarter over the same period a year ago, investing $1.7 billion in 126 deals.

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