The power of imagination is keeping old and new industrial groups developing through corporate venturing.
Category: Analysis
Innovative region: Chile
Chile leads South America as an region trying to change the world through innovation rather than revolution.
IBF Conference: The growth of optimism
Global Corporate Venturing editor James Mawson was a conference advisory board member at the IBF 13th Annual Corporate Venturing and Innovation Partnering conference February 16-18, 2011. (see quotes at bottom of article.)
Chasing the rabbit: deal origination best practice
David Teten, chief executive of Teten Advisors, with Chris Farmer, venture partner at General Catalyst Partners, make five recommendations to improve the volume and relevance of dealflow.
Deal round-up: February 2011
A round up of all the deals from February 2011.
2010 Annual Review
The full review of 2010’s events.
Top 15 services units
The 2011 list of top services providers’ corporate venturing units.
Case study: MJ Hudson
Counsel for aligning interests by taking stakes
Profile: WPP
Marketing its innovation credentials, WPP uses corporate venturing amid a broader acquisition and development strategy to transition to a digital future.
Navigating the new era of global competition
Business and legal imperatives for successful corporate innovation revealed
Valuing intellectual property
Intellectual property the bedrock of the modern economy but using that knowledge and valuing it correctly remains difficult.
Service providers join venturing ranks
Boutique service providers rather than large firms taste equity tidbits alongside a cash main course.
Innovative region: Qatar
An entrepreneurial metamorphosis is taking shape in the Middle East.
The measure of innovation
The 2010 State of Innovation Report is the second annual analysis of 12 technology areas and their global innovation by the IP Solutions business of media group Thomson Reuters.