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Corporate Venture Capital: Obligatory or Oxymoron?

David Teten

Urs Cete, the Head of Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments , notes, “If you think you can provide just money, you will be disintermediated.”. Protecting one’s reputation is incredibly important for any investor, whether independent or corporate. Entrepreneurs today expect more than just capital from their investors.