Download - Startups and Corporations: Bridging the Gap
STARTUPS AND CORPORATIONS : BRIDGING THE GAP PRESENTED BY
Large corporates love startups
A winning combination
Large companies
Innovation Magic
Startups
MARKET OVERVIEW
All the leaders are doing it
77% of the US fortune 100’s are tapping into the startup ecosystem to drive innovation
Example: Adobe systems
WINNING PARTNERSHIPS
Starwood Hotels & Savioke
Designing robotic butler to serve guests *pilot has lead to national rollout
Heineken & 4 startups
Awarding 200k euros to emerging tech companies to address major marketing challenges.
Marriott & Oculus Rift
Transporting travellers around the world in seconds.
Visa, Accenture & Pizza Hut
Developing a proof of concept connected car to text mobile and online purchases on the go
Hellmann’s & Songza
Curating brand playlists for summertime cooking.
OUR FOCUS
Venturespring is a venture development firm that helps to incubate & accelerate new digital companies on behalf of Fortune 500 companies. Venturespring works with corporate incubators, accelerators and venture divisions to build new digital ventures.
We provide an ecosystem that every internal corporate startup needs in order to build, grow, scale and exit. Dispensing in a timely manner the right resources in the form of investment, talent, technology, creative and marketing.
Our team is made up of highly networked, proven entrepreneurs who have conceived, built and invested in a wide range of digital businesses, both for themselves and for others.
WHO WE ARE
WE ARE THE FUTURE
STARTUP TIPS & TRICKS
1. Have an asset
2. Don’t think of corporations solely as investors
3. Understand their motivations before investing in relationship
4. Keep your doors open (Have plan B)
5. Look for an ecosystem
6. Protect your assets
7. Learn, but focus on your vision