Paul Morris is investment director at the UK Department for International Trade (DIT)’s venture capital unit, which connects innovative UK companies seeking investment with corporate venturers and venture capital funds around the world. Morris worked in corporate venturing for more than 20 years, having spent most of that time running chemicals company Dow Chemical’s venturing unit. He spoke to features editor Nicole Idar Lee about the Showcase program of pitching events run by DIT and Silicon Valley Bank (SVB),…