Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) is a form of collaboration between mature companies and young innovative start-ups, where the young innovative firm helps the former in developing key technologies and competitive advantages while working independently. During last decade, this form of collaboration has three times more investments in startups than any other form of collaboration between established and young innovative companies. Large corporations through CVCs get financial returns from the startup and achieve certain strategic goals for the parent company to gain competitive advantage in state-of-the-art technologies for long term success of the company.
