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The real magic of the SVB loan book may already be lost
SVB used its influence over venture capital investors to make sure startup loans were repaid. If it is broken up, this power is lost.
Six steps to building a true innovation culture
To be truly effective, an innovation team needs freedom to operate, a separate measurement framework and incentives.
Corporate investors need to find new answers
There is a potential for corporate venturing to go from about 1% of global corporate R&D budgets to 10% over the next decade.
Time for CVCs to meet a new investment climate
This is the moment for the “C” in CVC to show what it can do, says Jacqueline LeSage, founder of Munich Re Ventures and chair of the GCV Leadership Advisory Board.