Industrial

This feature is part of a 12-month overview highlighting the best practices in the industry, which will form a supplement at the Global Corporate Venturing Symposium and Banquet on May 18 - see related content.

"Everything is possible, but nothing is easy."

There is an opportunity to source-adapt-integrate-adopt a new breed of advanced technologies into new platforms and leapfrog entire legacy generations of capabilities.

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Momentive plans to raise up to $862.5m in its initial public offering, according to its regulatory filing. Apollo owns 89.5% of Momentive, with GE Capital Equity Investments, a subsidiary of General Electric, holding 8.9%.

Venture capital firms select the corporate venturing unit they most respect and like to work with.

Chesapeake has increased its stake in Frac Tech to 30% from 26%, newswire Reuters said, and it will gain a dividend from the buyout.

News provider VentureWire said RPO's bankruptcy filing came after a potential customer pulled out of an order.

P&G cleans up with a decade of Connect+Develop

Preparing for a new thrust into emerging markets and moving to an evergreen funding structure.

Let there be growth...greater population brings more consumers but faster pace of changes requires companies to use corporate venturing to keep up.