The lessons from the best practices are captured in the Global Corporate Venturing Best Practices and Awards supplement.

Thank you to those who came to the first Global Corporate Venturing Symposium and Banquet on Wednesday.

It was great to welcome many of you to London from all round the world and fascinating to learn how you are approaching what Gary Dushnitsky, associate professor at London Business School and keynote speaker, described as "one of the fastest-growing innovation strategies: corporate venturing".

Dushnitsky unveiled some fascinating research showing companies outperform with a corporate venturing unit, while the European…