"<i><b>The Corporate Venturing Handbook</b> </i>masterfully presents a holistic perspective on the professional management of corporate venturing activities in established companies. Instead of simply using corporate venturing as a buzzword, readers learn how it can be successfully implemented in everyday business. <i></i>"
Dr. Andreas Nemeth, CEO, UNIQA Ventures
"<i><b>The Corporate Venturing Handbook</b> </i>is a comprehensive and invaluable resource for anyone looking to navigate the complex world of corporate venturing. Its evidence-based framework, real-world insights, and practical tools provide a clear roadmap for success. It's a must-read for any CVC investor seeking to unlock strategic growth and innovation."
Stefan Gabriel, MD and CEO, Hitachi Ventures
"Driving innovation in a company is both very rewarding and challenging. <i><b>The Corporate Venturing Handbook</b> </i>shows both experiences at their best.<i></i>"
Annalisa Gigante, Head of Innovation, International Airlines Group (IAG)
"When corporates meet ventures, two worlds collide. <i><b>The Corporate Venturing Handbook</b></i> provides a very helpful and handy guide on how to overcome these challenges"
Young Sohn, Founding Managing Partner, Walden Catalyst Ventures and former Corporate President and Chief Strategy Officer, Samsung Electronics
- Chapter - Introduction: Getting Started;
- Section - ONE: Profiling;
- Chapter - 01: Your Corporate Venturing Profile;
- Chapter - 02: Financial vs. Strategic Returns;
- Chapter - 03: Strategic Renewal;
- Chapter - 04: Innovation;
- Chapter - 05: Culture;
- Chapter - 06: Promoters – Who is Involved and Who is Your Main Promotor?;
- Chapter - 07: Funding – What Financial Commitment is Required?;
- Chapter - 08: What is Your Main CV Investment Focus?;
- Chapter - 09: CV Cockpit I;
- Chapter - 10: Summary – CV Mandate;
- Section - TWO: Designing;
- Chapter - 11: Structure & Governance;
- Chapter - 12: Your Team;
- Chapter - 13: Communications;
- Chapter - 14: Portfolio Strategy;
- Chapter - 15: CV Cockpit II;
- Chapter - 16: Summary – CV Program;
- Section - THREE: Investing;
- Chapter - 17: Sourcing;
- Chapter - 18: Screening for the Right Startup;
- Chapter - 19: Due Diligence;
- Chapter - 20: Business Valuation;
- Chapter - 21: Negotiation of Deal Terms: The Term Sheet;
- Chapter - 22: CV Cockpit III;
- Chapter - 23: Summary: Investment Decision;
- Section - FOUR: Harvesting;
- Chapter - 24: Choosing the Right Harvesting Path;
- Chapter - 25: Portfolio Optimization;
- Chapter - 26: Integration;
- Chapter - 27: Exits;
- Chapter - 28: Rejuvenation & Incubation;
- Chapter - 29: CV Cockpit IV;
- Chapter - 30: Summary: Corporate Venturing Performance;
- Chapter - 31: Your CV Navigator Toolbox