Adidas, a clothing and footwear company with $20 billion in annual turnover, created a corporate venturing arm three years ago to access new business opportunities. This division, Hydra Ventures, ...

Ask the average person on the street what comes to mind when they think of Jamaica, and the answer likely revolves around sun, rum, and music. But the Foromic conference in Montego Bay spotlighted the ...

I like to use the line “the robots are coming” when I speak about the future. Lately I’ve noticed that it makes entrepreneurs smile and executives frown. The frowns are understandable. After all, what ...

Corporate venturing—the practice of establishing a unit of a corporation with the mandate to make strategic investments in entrepreneurial ventures—has emerged as one of the most prominent strategies ...

Corporate venturing – acquiring minority stakes in smaller, often high-growth or disruptive enterprises – can be a very effective tool for large, established companies looking to accelerate the ...

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Corporate venturing has been described as a David-and-Goliath cooperation in the business world. Established companies seek innovation by partnering up with agile startups via a range of mechanisms, ...

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