Corporate briefing: GCV Synergize 2017

Global Corporate Venturing’s annual conference in New York last month confirmed that corporate venturers and traditional VCs are increasingly working well together and CVCs are usually seen as important and useful players in the ecosystem.

Last year’s conference, Shift, focused on this changing relationship between CVCs and VCs, and this year’s event, Synergize, continued the theme. About 150 delegates registered for the event, which took place at the headquarters of the New York Times in Manhattan.

Opening the conference, Lisa…