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Few things unnerve the corporate sector more than uncertainty. As management teams navigate geopolitical turbulence, persistent inflation, and accelerating AI adoption, large companies are turning increasingly to partnerships with smaller firms — often through corporate venture arrangements. When done right, such programs encourage a culture of experimentation while harnessing the expertise of intensely focused, highly specialized start-ups. These partnerships plant seeds that will yield benefits and provide crucial support as companies make sense of an ever-changing business landscape. Companies that overlook corporate venturing risk falling behind.
During the earliest waves of corporate venturing (dating back to the 1960s), start-ups were cast as Davids against corporate Goliaths. The antagonism was mutual — smaller newcomers were labeled, tellingly, as disruptors. Venturing programs were used as fairly blunt instruments, often in pursuit of diversification goals or

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