Andrew Gaule, founder of the Corven Corporate Venturing Network, talks to Alex Steel, head of corporate venture capital, Syngenta.
Gaule: Give us a brief introduction to you.
Steel: I am responsible for our venturing activities which include Syngenta Ventures, our direct investment vehicle, and a small number of external investment funds in which we are a limited partner [investor].
Gaule: What key trends – demographics, technology, emerging markets – are driving change at
Syngenta?
Steel: One of the biggest issues affecting our business and the global population is food insecurity. It is shocking
to realise nearly a billion people…
