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Maija Palmer on GCV's global insights, corporate venture trends, and the role of journalism | E17
Maija Palmer joins Jack Crawford to discuss her career journey to Global Corporate Venturing (GCV) and the sensitivities of corporate board members. They explore the GCV Asia conference and regional event strategies in Europe, Brazil, and Japan. Insights from London are shared, highlighting GCV's influence on corporate investing and the rise of corporate venture participation. The conversation covers the lifecycle of corporate venture units and their roles as limited partners, as well as trends in internal startups within the venture ecosystem. Maya emphasizes the critical role of journalism in the venture space. The episode concludes with a rapid-fire Q&A and closing remarks.
Key Points
- Corporate venture units are increasingly leading investment rounds and seeking board positions, reflecting their growing influence and strategic involvement in the venture ecosystem.
- Regions outside of Silicon Valley, such as Europe, Brazil, and Japan, are seeing significant growth in corporate venture activities, driven by a more diverse and inclusive approach to innovation.
- The trend of corporates developing internal startup studios or venture building initiatives is gaining traction, though the success of these efforts remains to be fully assessed.
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