Corporate Venture Capital is where corporations make direct equity investments into external startups. It differs from traditional venture capital where a venture firm raises funds from limited partners. Investment can be ad-hoc or through an established internal fund. Starting and governing a fund or deciding to take corporate venture money is an important and complicated decision. The panel will discuss:

• Pros and cons of start-ups taking corporate venture capital
• How and why to start a corporate venture fund
• Governance
• Various strategies of corporate venture funds

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