Data from GCV Analytics and Pitchbook showed corporate venturers are increasingly opting for larger deals, consequently reducing the total number of deals.

Lorna Davis, senior advisor to Danone's CEO, delivered a keynote speech through a video call on the importance its involvement in the B Corp initiative.

The afternoon session saw discussions on insurtech, fintech and the impact of artificial intelligence technology on the investment process.

A speech by UK minister Graham Stuart was followed by discussions on topics such as new markets, external CVC collaboration and risk versus return.

Andrew Gaule discusses tech transfer and university incubation with Tal Badt, X-lab Tsinghua University, and Quentin Compton-Bishop, Warwick Ventures.

Andrew Gaule, CEO, Aimava, reviews eight years of interviews with leaders of innovation and corporate venturing.