"Our senior leadership recognised that to be successful, our investment activity had to be sustained over a long period of time."
This article reviews important lessons learned by corporate venturers that have been operating for many years and over several economic cycles, and best practices being used by newer corporate venturers. These lessons would be of value to corporate venturers looking for best practices and corporate leaders whose companies have already established venture organisations or are considering doing so as part of enabling innovation.
During the past few years, as corporate innovation initiatives have been multiplying, the rate of corporate venturing growth…