Q&A with Sungkwon Kang, director, LG Technology Ventures

CVC veteran Albert Shyy tells GCV Southeast Asian companies have emerged stronger after pandemic-related restrictions, and the expectations of investors and entrepreneurs have also become more aligned.

Q&A with Kevin Chen, partner, Lam Capital

Investment in defence startups is at record levels this year, with Raytheon the latest to set up an investment arm. This is their strategy.

Hint: it's growth, welfare, sustainability — and cryptocurrency, believes Standard Chartered’s CVC unit chief, Alex Manson.

Q&A with Daisuke Mitani, senior director, KDDI Open Innovation Fund

General partner Steve Schmidt explains how Telstra Ventures managed the transition from internal unit to hybrid CVC firm.

Mizuho Leasing told GCV its newly formed Future Creation Fund has a horizon of 10 years and will invest in seed and early-stage startups based in Japan.

Q&A with Jim Lockheed, principal, JetBlue Technology Ventures

Q&A with Theo Schulte, investment manager, EnBW New Ventures