When Jeppe Hoier first joined Maersk Ventures, he wasn't convinced that corporate venturing was a good idea. But over five years at the unit he saw the benefits a CVC investor could offer.

When Jeppe Hoier first considered working at a corporate VC unit, he was sceptical. The general opinion about venture capital’s corporate cousins was not overly favourable at the time. This particular corporate, however, was a special one for Hoier, whose mother’s side of the family comes from the same hometown where it originated. It also didn’t hurt that within Denmark, Maersk’s name is a very...

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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.