Event Recap
January 31, 2018
Global Corporate Venturing & Innovation Summit 2018
Overview
Partners Jim Fischer and Justin Watkins attended the 2018 Global Corporate Venturing & Innovation Summit in Monterey, Calif., from January 31 to February 1, 2018. The annual summit focuses on corporate venturing and innovation partnership approaches.
Jim co-moderated the session “Automotive, Mobility & Travel Innovation.” Leading industry professionals from portfolio companies Denso, BP Ventures and JetBlue Technology Ventures spoke on how each company is transforming the transportation industry to provide clean, comfortable and autonomous travel. The presentation was followed by a Q&A.
Justin facilitated an “unpanel” titled “Automobility & Transportation Innovation: Digital Energy Examined.”