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William Taranto spoke about his near decade at Merck Global Health Innovation Fund and how corporate venturing has evolved in that time.
Capital One Ventures' Jaidev Shergill and Scott Lenet, president of Touchdown Ventures, discussed the possibility of a downturn and the difference in approach between corporates and traditional VCs.
Neil Foster of Baker Botts chaired a discussion on frontier tech and AI featuring innovation adviser Bindi Karia, Draper Esprit COO Stuart Chapman and Bruno Maissonier, CEO of AI technology developer AI Brain.
Nagraj Kashyap, head of Microsoft's M12 unit, told attendees that it aims to provide value for portfolio companies while operating with a focus on returns.
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