Why Bosch’s €200 Million Venture Builder Isn’t About the P&L
Bosch’s venture unit creates startups to explore markets the company has yet to enter. It builds them on unused patents and places them in separate companies outside the corporation, run by outside founders and venture studios.
Separate From Day One: How JLR, Old Mutual and PwC Set Up Ventures
Only 22% of venture building programs give founders equity. At JLR, Old Mutual and PwC, founders get a stake — while every venture starts life as its own company.
Still Standing: Would Your Venture Unit Survive Its Next Budget Review?
Units that last don’t try to remove their internal tensions. Seven years of research with more than 100 corporate venture leaders shows the routines they use to manage those tensions instead.
