Panel on why firms are raising so many funds, and so many are outside of the US? Stephen Ziff from Coller Capital moderated the panel.
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Symposium 2012: Future Leaders panel
Panel on the next generation of corporate venturing leaders, moderated by Neil Foster from Baker Botts.
Symposium 2012: Justin Adams, ex-BP
Justin Adams, ex-head of Emerging Business and Ventures at BP, reflects on corporate venturing and its future models.
Symposium 2012: Jon Moulton, Better Capital
Keynote Speech: Jon Moulton, Founder and Chairman, Better Capital.
Symposium 2012: Global and Sector panel
Panel on how can firms deal with a globally-distributed, cross-sectoral innovation landscape, moderated by Andrew Gaule from Corven.
Symposium 2012: Gary Dushnitsky, LBS
Gary Dushnitsky from the London Business School gives a keynote about how corporate venturing is helping.
Symposium 2012: Government panel
Panel on the role of governments to help the ecosystem, moderated by Erik Vermeulen from Philips and Tilburg University Law School.
Symposium 2012: Venture connectivity panel
Global Corporate Venturing Panel Discussion on Venture Connectivity, moderated by Erik Sebusch from CMEA Capital.
Symposium 2012: David Willetts, MP
The Rt Hon David Willetts, MP for Havant, gives a Power-spot presentation.
Symposium 2012: David Lawson, P&G
Keynote presentation by David Lawson, open innovation manager at Procter and Gamble.
Symposium 2012: Healthcare Q&A
Edited highlights from last month’s Keynote Healthcare Q&A at the Global Corporate Venturing Symposium 2012 with Merck’s William Taranto and Cleveland Clinic’s Tom Thornton.
The Big Deal: Nanosolar/Konarka
As the founder of one of the firms that has just been backed said: “My theory is that any company able to hold out to 2014 will be a winner.”
Ceres calls for UK tax breaks
“Introducing tax incentives for corporate investments in SMEs [small and medium-sized enterprises], together with any capital gains and dividends from these investments, could help stimulate the necessary step-change in corporate investment behaviour.”
The Big Deal: Buddy Media exit
The new world order aspect comes from how corporate connections are powered.