CVC: From Strategic Investment to Exit

✨ Join us for an insightful event exploring the dynamic world of Corporate Venture Capital (CVC)! ✨
CVC is revolutionizing how startups scale, access global markets, and prepare for successful exits, including M&As and IPOs. 🤝
We’re excited to bring together top investors, founders, and executives to delve into how CVC can serve as a catalyst for growth.

Topics We'll Cover:

• 📈 The influence of CVCs on product development, market expansion, and customer acquisition.
• 🤝 The pivotal role of CVCs in mergers and acquisitions.
• 📊 How to prepare startups for IPOs and other exit opportunities.
• 💡 Insights into what corporations seek when investing in startups.

Featured Speakers:

• Tyler Schinto, CFA
  Senior Director at Presidio Ventures (CVC arm of Sumitomo Corporation)

  • Presidio has backed over 200 startups, guiding them from early-stage funding to IPO.

• Madison Cuthbertson
  Investor at New York Life Ventures (CVC arm of New York Life)

  • Surpassed $1 billion in assets under management and completed 250+ proof-of-concept tests since 2012.

• Leo Lu
  Partnerships, Huntington Ventures (CVC arm of Huntington National Bank)

  • Focuses on strategic partnerships and investments across fintech, digital assets, AI, and enterprise technology.

Moderated by: Anastasia Lykova, Founder & Managing Partner of Elpis Labs.

Schedule:

• 🕔 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM Registration
• 🕕 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Discussion Panel
• 🕖 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Networking Cocktail

Sponsored By:

Trinovation provides AI data annotation, computer vision labeling, and 3D point cloud annotation for machine learning teams at Seed-to-Series B startups.

This event is part of the Corporate Venture Capital Series by Elpis Labs & The Vertical.

About the Organizers:

Elpis Labs
Assisting government sectors and international trade agencies in connecting their startups with corporate partners in the U.S.

The Vertical
A community platform and event series focused on the international venture ecosystem.