Radical innovation needs old-school VC
In this article, the authors argue that too much risk capital supporting innovation goes to apps, gadgets, and digital conveniences, as funders increasingly look for easy, low-risk returns and often lack the know-how to evaluate ventures with more ambitious scientific and technical goals. This needs...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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[Cambridge, Massachusetts] :
MIT Sloan Management Review
2024.
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Edition: | [First edition] |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009825932406719 |
Summary: | In this article, the authors argue that too much risk capital supporting innovation goes to apps, gadgets, and digital conveniences, as funders increasingly look for easy, low-risk returns and often lack the know-how to evaluate ventures with more ambitious scientific and technical goals. This needs to change if technology is going to fulfill its promise of a better world for all. Corporate venture capitalists are well positioned to do more to help innovators survive the challenges of scaling. |
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Item Description: | Reprint #65310. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (5 pages) |