Corporate venture capitalists can do more to help sustainability initiatives, Btomorrow Ventures managing director Lisa Smith said in her keynote speech.
Lisa Smith, managing director of Btomorrow Ventures, the corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of tobacco company British American Tobacco (BAT), spoke about the importance of sustainable change in a keynote presentation at the 11th GCV Symposium today.
The bread and butter of a corporate venturer involves being a change agent that needs to find ways of persuading corporations to do something different, Smith said, whether it is in the form of an incremental change or a wholesale transformation.
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Fernando Moncada Rivera
Fernando Moncada Rivera is a reporter at Global Corporate Venturing and also host of the CVC Unplugged podcast.
