Fostering new technologies through corporate venturing

Abstract
This lecture explores the concept of corporate venturing, focusing on its significant role in cultivating technological breakthroughs and nurturing an entrepreneurial spirit within established entities. Through insightful discussions and analysis of case studies, the lecture will explore various strategies for corporate venturing and how collaboration with startups can infuse organizations with fresh ideas and perspectives. It will also delve into the challenges that may arise on the path to success. Additionally, the lecture provides an understanding of how an entrepreneurial mindset contributes to successful corporate venturing and discusses various strategies to support and drive corporate venturing initiatives.

Objectives
The objective of the lecture is to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of how corporate venturing can serve as a catalyst for driving organizational success, fostering a culture of creativity and innovation, and navigating the challenges associated with staying at the forefront of technological advancements. The lecture aims to equip participants with the knowledge and tools to foster a culture of entrepreneurship within their organizations through effective corporate venturing strategies.

Purpose and outcomes
Participants will come away from the lecture with a clear understanding of corporate venturing and its relevance for today’s business; insights into various strategies for corporate venturing, including various collaboration models with startups; awareness of different strategies for cultivating an entrepreneurial spirit within organizations.