Conference review: SHIFT
James Mawson, editor-in-chief
Shift: Accelerating Corporate and Venture Partnerships was a meeting of the best venture investors’ minds in New York at the end of October. The 200 people at the event, co-hosted by Global Corporate Venturing (GCV) and US trade body the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), heard from industry luminaries, such as Alan Patricof, whose 46-year career as a venture capitalist most recently includes founding Greycroft Partners; Lisa Lambert, managing partner at Westly Group and former vice-president at…