CVC Unplugged

CVC Unplugged


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Stéphane Longuet: Convivialité Ventures
November 26, 2023

Many CVCs, because of their parents core business, tend to have, for lack of a better term, high-minded or particularly noble missions whether thats saving the planet from climate change, or human

Hakan Goker & Owen Lozman: M Ventures
November 19, 2023

Innovation is moving fast across most sectors, but in healthcare we are really seeing how tantalisingly close we are to solving some of our most enduring health problems, and were advancing at a fast

Juan Niet: Zacua Ventures
November 12, 2023

The construction sector continues to face a number of massive challenges skill and labour shortages, lack of standardisation, regulatory hurdles, and a massive carbon footprint, to name just a few.

Crispin Leick: EnBW New Ventures
November 05, 2023

For Crispin Leick, managing director of EnBW New Ventures, a passion for energy technology came early in life, and was supercharged later on when he became a father and saw his time horizons change fr

The Next Wave: Functional foods – Investors are hungry for more
October 22, 2023

Todays show is a bit different instead of a normal conversation, were bringing you GCVs most recent edition of the Next Wave our monthly webinar series that features panel discussions on emergi

Richard Zeiger: MSW Capital
October 15, 2023

What precisely is the role of a third-party CVC fund managers in the venture ecosystems of emerging economies? According to Richard Zeiger, general partner at Brazils MSW Capital, its an important r

Owen Thompson: Cambridge Future Tech
October 08, 2023

We have plenty of knowledge hidden all over the place, with potential for transformational change on important problems, but without the ability to commercialise and spread it out, we dont get to ben

Are IPOs back?
October 01, 2023

IPOs are back! With the recent listings of companies like chip manufacturer ARM and delivery app Instacart, we are seeing the resurgence of the public markets after around two years of being dormant.

Mike Smeed: InMotion Ventures
September 24, 2023

Cars have been on their way to essentially becoming rolling computers for quite some time now. They are better connected, increasingly electrified, and packed with features to make the drivers life e

Cassio Spina: Alya Ventures
September 17, 2023

My guest today is Cassio Spina, founder and lead partner of a new advisory and venture management firm Alya Ventures, which launched earlier this year.