A paper by corporate venturing unit Telstra Ventures suggests the most effective ways for corporates to invest, and predicts they will make up 35% of venture capital investment by 2025.
Telstra Ventures, the strategic investment arm of Australia-based telecommunications firm Telstra, has provided its vision concerning where the corporate venture capital market is heading, in a report entitled Strategic Growth Investing: The Next Evolution of Corporate Venture Capital.
Global Corporate Venturing’s Leadership Society has stated there are more than 1,000 active CVC units, and Telstra Ventures’ report predicts that by 2025 corporate investors will be responsible for around 35% of the total venture capital provided globally, up from 28%…