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Alternatives to Corporate Venture Capital

This article explores alternatives to Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) for organizations seeking innovation and strategic growth without directly investing in startups. Drawing insights from a Cyber Runway: Scale Accelerator Programme session, it outlines ten key strategies, including internal R&D, mergers and acquisitions, open innovation, and academic collaborations. Each approach is analyzed for its advantages and drawbacks, providing a comprehensive guide to help organizations tailor their innovation strategies based on their goals, resources, and risk tolerance.

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The Power Law in Venture Capital: A Deep Dive into Sebastian Mallaby’s Insights

In this insightful blog article, we dive into Sebastian Mallaby’s The Power Law, which explains how venture capitalists operate in a world of high risks, where a small number of winning startups provide massive returns that outweigh the majority of failures. Through a blend of storytelling, research, and critical analysis, this review highlights the triumphs and pitfalls of the venture capital industry, offering suggestions for a more ethical and inclusive future. If you’re intrigued by the intersection of finance, tech innovation, and global economics, this article is a must-read.

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