It is fashionable for pundits to make predictions for the coming year; as a venture investor, I feel pressure to look further out.

While Silicon Valley may dominate the headlines, there are many other technology hubs, specifically in the Asia-Pacific market, making significant strides when it comes to building up their startup ecosystems.

Japanese innovation has long been synonymous with craftsmanship and design excellence, from the Sony Walkman and Nintendo game consoles to hybrid cars, futuristic toilets and high-speed rail.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) report October 2019

Eretz.Bio is an initiative of the Sociedade Beneficente Israelita Brasileira Albert Einstein (Israeli Beneficent Society Albert Einstein) that works as an incubator of startups focused on innovation in the health sector.

Third-year update on CVC programs’ potential impact on public stock price performance

Balancing strategic and financial value [has been] a long-standing tension in the corporate venture capital (CVC) industry. Industry practitioners adopted various models over time, but academic researchers lent their insights to the debate as well.

Across the industry, real-life CVCs developed a variety of approaches to balance the pursuit of strategic and financial value. The examples below provide a sense of the fairly wide spectrum that existed in 2019

Michiel van Haersma Buma reflects on the collaboration between Shell Ventures and Halfwave

Citi’s Vanessa Colella on ‘better together’