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Exploring Corporations in Venture Capital with Christie Pitts of Verizon Ventures
Manage episode 173954365 series 1260754
Welcome to the Capital Gains podcast with Jonathan Twombly. Today's guest is Christie Pitts, a venture development manager at Verizon Ventures.
Christie talks about corporate venture capital and how it differs from traditional venture capital.
In particular, she explains, corporations seek to invest in early-stage companies were the deal not only makes sense from a financial perspective but the target company is a strategic fit with the corporation's overall business interests.
Listen to the Capital Gains podcast each week at Capitalism.com.
53 episodes
Manage episode 173954365 series 1260754
Welcome to the Capital Gains podcast with Jonathan Twombly. Today's guest is Christie Pitts, a venture development manager at Verizon Ventures.
Christie talks about corporate venture capital and how it differs from traditional venture capital.
In particular, she explains, corporations seek to invest in early-stage companies were the deal not only makes sense from a financial perspective but the target company is a strategic fit with the corporation's overall business interests.
Listen to the Capital Gains podcast each week at Capitalism.com.
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