Analytics on the interaction of major corporations with startups
10 facts in favor of the intelligence of the largest corporations.
1. Traditional venture funds are no longer the only sources of financing startups. For example, in one of the investment rounds (round E), DocuSign attracted funds from such corporations as SalesForce, Google, Recruit, Mitsui & Co, BBVA, NTT Dacoma, Telstra and MKI.
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2. Most startups (61.7%), mentioned by the Wall Street Journal, whose market value exceeds $ 1 billion, received financial support from at least one corporation (not including investment companies and banks).
3. Corporations invest not only in their subsidiaries and companies operating in the same industry. For example, the service of streaming music Spotify received funds of Coca-Cola.
4. Corporations owning their own R & D departments are slowly beginning to cooperate with start-ups. Every 9 out of 10 such corporations, spending large sums on R & D, collaborate with startups.
5. Not only companies like Google are investing heavily in startups. This is done by ordinary companies. For example, Ping An Insurance Group has a division called Ping An Ventures that invests in young companies.
6. At the moment, it is France (not the United States) that ranks first in the number of large corporations (23 out of 25) cooperating with startups.
7. Investing in startups involves not only joint cooperation. ProSieben- Sat.l Media AG, through its venture division Seven-Ventures, provides advertising time in exchange for profit or equity securities.
8. At the moment, not only technology corporations are involved in creating business incubators, as one of the popular ways of helping start-ups. Diageo has created the Distill Ventures business incubator to generate new brand concepts.
9. Companies do not cooperate with startups alone. Many world famous corporations often come together. A striking example is the foundation Ecomobility Ventures, created by five corporations (Air Li-quide, Michelin, Orange, SNCF and Total).
10. With startups 68 largest companies out of 100, included in the list of ForbesGlobal 500.
11 examples of collaboration between startups and corporations
1. Sprint, RIGA, Kaplan, Microsoft, Disney, Barclays, Qualcomm, and METRO own Techstars-based business incubators.
2. Johnson & Johnson shares a coworking center with the Jlabs research laboratory.
3. Stripe (payment startup service) received investments from Visa and American Express.
4. Coca-Cola cooperates with entrepreneurs through the Coca-Cola Founders platform.
5. Startups themselves finance startups. For example, a startup Twilio for these purposes has created a special unit Twilio Fund.
6. Monsanto and Syngenta created investment units called Monsanto Growth Ventures and Syngenta Ventures.
7. Bouygues Immobilier, a real estate company in France, has a BIRD venture unit.
8. Investments of the world's largest telecom and Internet company Softbank received Alibaba, Snapdeal, Tokopedia, GrabTaxi, Gilt Group, RenRen, Yahoo.
9. SalesForce investment received DocuSign, Box, Apptus, MongoDB, Evernote, Twilio.
10. Even the world's oldest brands have venture divisions. For example, LVMH has L Capital.
11. Even CIA has an In-Q-Tel venture capital unit that invested in Facebook in the early stages of its development.
1. Traditional venture funds are no longer the only sources of financing startups. For example, in one of the investment rounds (round E), DocuSign attracted funds from such corporations as SalesForce, Google, Recruit, Mitsui & Co, BBVA, NTT Dacoma, Telstra and MKI.
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2. Most startups (61.7%), mentioned by the Wall Street Journal, whose market value exceeds $ 1 billion, received financial support from at least one corporation (not including investment companies and banks).
3. Corporations invest not only in their subsidiaries and companies operating in the same industry. For example, the service of streaming music Spotify received funds of Coca-Cola.
4. Corporations owning their own R & D departments are slowly beginning to cooperate with start-ups. Every 9 out of 10 such corporations, spending large sums on R & D, collaborate with startups.
5. Not only companies like Google are investing heavily in startups. This is done by ordinary companies. For example, Ping An Insurance Group has a division called Ping An Ventures that invests in young companies.
6. At the moment, it is France (not the United States) that ranks first in the number of large corporations (23 out of 25) cooperating with startups.
7. Investing in startups involves not only joint cooperation. ProSieben- Sat.l Media AG, through its venture division Seven-Ventures, provides advertising time in exchange for profit or equity securities.
8. At the moment, not only technology corporations are involved in creating business incubators, as one of the popular ways of helping start-ups. Diageo has created the Distill Ventures business incubator to generate new brand concepts.
9. Companies do not cooperate with startups alone. Many world famous corporations often come together. A striking example is the foundation Ecomobility Ventures, created by five corporations (Air Li-quide, Michelin, Orange, SNCF and Total).
10. With startups 68 largest companies out of 100, included in the list of ForbesGlobal 500.
11 examples of collaboration between startups and corporations
1. Sprint, RIGA, Kaplan, Microsoft, Disney, Barclays, Qualcomm, and METRO own Techstars-based business incubators.
2. Johnson & Johnson shares a coworking center with the Jlabs research laboratory.
3. Stripe (payment startup service) received investments from Visa and American Express.
4. Coca-Cola cooperates with entrepreneurs through the Coca-Cola Founders platform.
5. Startups themselves finance startups. For example, a startup Twilio for these purposes has created a special unit Twilio Fund.
6. Monsanto and Syngenta created investment units called Monsanto Growth Ventures and Syngenta Ventures.
7. Bouygues Immobilier, a real estate company in France, has a BIRD venture unit.
8. Investments of the world's largest telecom and Internet company Softbank received Alibaba, Snapdeal, Tokopedia, GrabTaxi, Gilt Group, RenRen, Yahoo.
9. SalesForce investment received DocuSign, Box, Apptus, MongoDB, Evernote, Twilio.
10. Even the world's oldest brands have venture divisions. For example, LVMH has L Capital.
11. Even CIA has an In-Q-Tel venture capital unit that invested in Facebook in the early stages of its development.
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/300720/
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