PwC’s corporate venturing podcast
Corporate venturing can take many forms, from a relatively simple collaboration agreement around a proof of concept (PoC), to commercial joint ventures and strategic capital investment via a corporate venture capital fund. In this podcast series, we take a deep dive into how cruise ships (large corporates) and speedboats (agile start-ups) can successfully join forces to the benefit of all involved.
- Update frequency
- every 99 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 15
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
15: PwC delivers analysis of real-time data and trends with Trensition
Just about every company struggles to stay on top of what’s happening in our fast-changing world. Especially the trends and events that may impact the firm or influence its business. Many look for su…
14: CV Barometer: closing the innovation gap
The 4th corporate venturing barometer is out! The results show a major gap between corporates wanting to collaborate with startups and those who actually do. It seems that something is holding corpor…
13: How should Corporate Venturing & Innovation Leaders interact with and involve C-level when it comes to innovation and startup collaborations?
Recently, Antwerp Management School published a new study about measuring and reporting on corporate innovation, as well as balancing the relationships with C-Level.
During this podcast, Elise Carton …
12: How do you measure the impact of innovation activities in your company?
Recently, Antwerp Management School published a new study about measuring and reporting on corporate innovation, as well as balancing the relationships with C-Level.
During this podcast, Elise Carton …
11: Is Corporate Venturing only for larger companies? Think again!
Corporate Venturing can be just as relevant and feasible for smaller companies than it is for the giants and multinationals amongst us.
In this episode, Elise Carton (PwC) discusses the latest researc…
10: Teaming up doesn't have to be complicated
This episode is all about corporate venturing in its purest, simplest form: a corporate and a startup teaming up together. No equity participation, complicated negotiations and procedures, it's clear…
9: So you build a corporate venture - what happens next?
Together with guests Bart Houben (9.5 Ventures) and Bernhard Hauser (Heylog), Elise Carton (PwC) explores what the next steps are for corporate-incubated ventures, throughout the story of Heylog, a S…
8: The banking industry showing the ropes on corporate venturing
A recent study of PwC Belgium shows that banks are engaging in an increasing number of partnerships, often with young ventures. Elise Carton (PwC), discusses findings and cases of this study with Gre…
7: VC’s and corporates joining forces to build and invest new venture
During this episode, Elise Carton (PwC) dives deeper into the benefits of venture capitalists and corporates working hand-in-hand to build and nurture new ventures.
Her guests Pieter Van de Velde (9.…
6: Practice what you preach - How PwC collaborates with promising ventures
During this episode, Elise Carton (PwC) speaks with Johan Van der Straeten (PwC) and Johan De Geyter (Iristick) about how PwC and Iristick have joined forces to best serve our customers when it comes…
5: How corporate start-up studios and entrepreneurs are building the successful start-ups of tomorrow hand in hand
How can corporates and entrepreneurs build ventures together? In this episode, Elise Carton (PwC) explores the benefits and challenges of this exciting form of corporate venturing.
Her guests Sam Heym…
4: How start-up studios or venture builders are reshaping corporate venturing
What are start-up studios or venture builders? In this episode, Elise Carton (PwC) takes a deeper dive into this subject, and how start-up studios play a role in corporate venturing. Her guests Yasmi…
3: Open innovation strategies and accelerator programmes
During this episode, Elise Carton and Philipp Pilat (PwC), together with Heraeus’ Florian Theisen (Venture Catalyst) and Mario Hehle (Head of Innovation and Senior Vice President), consider all aspec…
2: A start-up’s perspective on corporate investors
During this episode, Elise Carton (PwC), Aelbrecht Van Damme (The Harbour), Michiel Van Meervenne (Kriket) and Jeroen Dils (Kwantz) discuss the perspective of start-ups in having a corporate investor…
1: The basic principles of corporate venturing
What’s corporate venturing all about? In this first episode, Lieven Adams and Elise Carton (PwC) discuss the definition and principles of corporate venturing with fellow experts Vincent Molly and And…