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How to stop the clash between innovation and strategy
When Debbie Brackeen joined auto insurer CSAA, she didn’t want innovation to be a sideline. This is how she knitted it firmly into the rest of the business.
Kickstart Ventures: building the Philippines’ startup ecosystem
Backed by one of the largest Philippine conglomerates, Ayala, Globe Telecom’s CVC unit is a leading force in the country’s emerging ecosystem.
CVC Unplugged: Uniting strategy with innovation
Debbie Brackeen of CSAA Insurance talks about the marriage of innovation and strategy on the CVC Unplugged podcast.
Europe has the tools to match the US on deep tech
A growing appetite to commercialise European research is bridging the trans-Atlantic technology gap, according to Deeptech Labs’ Miles Kirby.
CVC Unplugged Podcast: Closing the deeptech gap
Deeptech Labs CEO Miles Kirby talks AI, transformative technology, entrepreneurial mindset and more.
The fund that wants to create UK’s Silicon Valley of energy — and needs CVC help
Ofgem’s £450m innovation fund wants closer partnerships with corporates as it aims to decarbonise the UK’s energy network.
Why now is the right time to invest in Ukrainian startups
Ukrainian IT services firm Sigma Software co-launched its second CVC vehicle just two months before war broke out, but Dmytro Vartanian and Daria Yaniieva tell us they see a bright future for the country’s tech startups.
From AR to biochar – the thinking behind Stellantis’ startup investments
Adam Bazih, head of Stellantis Ventures, says we’re heading for a golden age of mobility tech as sustainable vehicles become affordable.
Compensation conundrum: CVCs grapple with pressure to pay like a VC
As corporate venture capital units compete more with financial VC firms for talented investors, they are having to get creative on compensation packages.
The Atlanta Hawks have a VC fund — but it isn’t targeting sports tech
David Garcia, head of National Basketball Association team the Atlanta Hawks’ venture fund, is targeting consumer experience ventures rather than sports technology.
7 things startups should do when negotiating a term sheet
From negotiating equity rights to avoiding first rights of refusal, here are tips for founders to get the best deal they can in today’s tough venture financing market.
UK universities create fast track for new materials breakthroughs
Matcelerate Zero that brings together university research and corporates to speed up commercialisation of technologies seeks three industry partners to join the partnership.
Startup investment is transforming Indonesia’s aquaculture sector
Indonesia, with the second largest fisheries market in the world, has a growing sector of aquatech startups that are attracting corporate backers.