In my last post about how large corporations shouldn’t be afraid of startups and how they are acting fast in deploying ways to work with them, its really interesting to see that the momentum now is only increasing ten-fold. Reuters posted a special report on how the Food Industry is tackling the wave of uncertainties […]
A lingering question in almost every corner among giant tech companies is “How can we work startups?” Obviously in this day and age, one would answer positively that corporates wouldn’t survive without startups. But that would never have been the answer a couple of years ago; the go-to way was to acquire to protect market share. Given […]
Corporate venture capital is seeing an unprecedented growth. Even though there are concerns over investment in startups by companies, venture capital markets are becoming irrationally exuberant as the large corporations are not showing any signs of doing away with their venture investing activities. Corporate venture capital is generally understood to be some kind of equity investment […]
Courtesy of HBR.org Written by Eddie Yoon & Steve Hughes Campbell, the food company best known for its soups, is investing $125 million in a venture fund to help finance food startups, according to the Wall Street Journal. Other large consumer companies are doing the same. They share a motive: Growth is increasingly hard to […]
