"Venturing away from the core in more exploratory investments can bring even greater strategic gains to the corporation."
Most corporations are concerned about the threat of disruption and some hope their corporate venturing organisation will help them find the next big disruptor. But venturing away from the core, or explorative investing, is about helping the corporation stretch beyond its core assets and resources and see not only potential disruptions, but new opportunities. Smart corporate venturing organisations help their parents see how combining what they do well with new business models, technologies, or taking advantage of new trends developed…
