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Igniting Innovation In the Corporate World — Philipp Willigmann

Written by Vanessa Rosado | Apr 17, 2024 2:32:56 PM

This week's VentureFuel Visionary is Philipp Willigmann, a Former CSO, Venture Partner to various climate tech funds, and Venture Advisor to corporates and startups. He has over two decades of expertise catalyzing the evolution of Fortune 500s, like Deloitte and Vontier, to drive transformative impact.

In this episode, we discuss Corporate Venturing and its various iterations from Accelerators to Venture Studios to Pilots to Partnerships to Hackathons and why insights from this work not only informs strategic decisions but can make future growth like “selling ice cream on the beach.”

In addition, we aim to answer the questions: What are the top challenges of Corporate Venturing groups? Which frameworks are most impactful: Accelerators, Venture Studios, Piloting, Hackathons? How do we measure the impact of innovation? Can blended KPIs balance strategic and financial outcomes? And more!

 

 

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