Evangelos Simudis

4 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Evangelos Simudis · across every show →

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Jan 2, 2019 positive

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Simudis: Co-innovating with peers helps corporations adopt startup-driven innovation

“Steve and I are finding that corporations that have adopted open innovation principles, where they are co-innovating with other large corporations, are becoming more successful At adopting startup driven innovation.”

Evangelos Simudis Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 26:05 a16z Podcast | On Corporate Venturing & Setting Up 'Innovation Outposts'

Jan 2, 2019

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Simudis: Large corporations cannot solve complex innovation challenges with capital alone

“In this environment, regardless of how much capital they want to throw at the problem and how big and how good they are, they cannot solve things on their own, and they need to co-innovate.”

Evangelos Simudis Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 25:52 a16z Podcast | On Corporate Venturing & Setting Up 'Innovation Outposts'

Jan 2, 2019 neutral

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Simudis: Half of 1990s corporate venture arms closed by 2003

“So back in in the late nineties and roughly between nine, 90 seven, 98 and 2000, there were roughly 500 corporations that had established venture groups in our area. And of those 500 by 2003, 50% had closed down.”

Evangelos Simudis Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 9:05 a16z Podcast | On Corporate Venturing & Setting Up 'Innovation Outposts'

Jan 2, 2019 bearish

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Simudis predicts 50% of corporate VC arms will close next recession

“Now by, I would call them unofficial statistics, there are Roughly a little over a thousand corporations, which in a sense makes sense because many more geographies have opened up in the intervening, you know, 1015 years, and I wouldn't be surprised if we have…”

Evangelos Simudis Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 9:28 a16z Podcast | On Corporate Venturing & Setting Up 'Innovation Outposts'

Evangelos Simudis

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