By the end of this course, you will be able to design, launch, and scale corporate venturing initiatives that drive innovation and create strategic value for your organization. Whether you're building a Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) program, launching an accelerator, implementing a venture client model, or strengthening partnerships with startups, you'll gain the frameworks and tools needed to turn innovation into measurable business results.

Corporate Venturing: Launching and Leading Innovation
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Corporate Venturing: Launching and Leading Innovation

Instructor: Elias Tefarikis
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What you'll learn
Evaluate corporate venturing models, including CVC, accelerators, incubators, and venture client programs, to find the best for your organization.
Design and launch corporate venturing initiatives that align with organizational innovation, growth, and strategic business objectives.
Measure, manage, and scale corporate venturing programs using proven frameworks, governance models, tools, and performance metrics.
Skills you'll gain
- Business Planning
- Program Management
- Leadership
- Program Implementation
- Corporate Strategy
- Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG)
- Innovation
- New Business Development
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Plan Execution
- Organizational Strategy
- Entrepreneurship
- Needs Assessment
- Performance Measurement
- Business Metrics
- Organizational Development
- Business Development
- Technology Strategies
- Business Strategy
- Strategic Partnership
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August 2026
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