{"id":30047,"date":"2015-06-23T15:15:54","date_gmt":"2015-06-23T13:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/?p=30047"},"modified":"2019-05-02T14:38:47","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T12:38:47","slug":"rudevc-corporate-venture-bubble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/2015\/06\/rudevc-corporate-venture-bubble\/","title":{"rendered":"Is corporate VC a KPI for a bubble ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It feels like there are an awful lot of corporations setting up venture capital departments these days. I say &#8216;feels&#8217;, because my evidence was purely intuitive and anecdotal&#8230; until now.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Compiling the data for global corporate venture deals all the way back to 1995 proved challenging. In fact, there were so many conflicting sources that I warn you that what is depicted below is based on inexact information; it&#8217;s a reconciliation based on the most consistent records, so I believe it is sufficiently directionally accurate to present. And I&#8217;d by lying if I said it didn&#8217;t make me nervous&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/markbivens.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/corporate_vc_deal_trend.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2984\" src=\"http:\/\/markbivens.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/corporate_vc_deal_trend.jpg\" alt=\"corporate_vc_deal_trend\" width=\"683\" height=\"454\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fortunately, Andreessen Horowitz published <a href=\"http:\/\/rude.vc\/vnEh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this fairly persuasive explanation<\/a> of why we&#8217;re not in a tech bubble, at least not yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It feels like there are an awful lot of corporations setting up venture capital departments these days. I say &#8216;feels&#8217;, because my evidence was purely intuitive and anecdotal&#8230; until now. Compiling the data for global corporate venture deals all the way back to 1995 proved challenging. In fact, there were so many conflicting sources that<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":30048,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[113],"tags":[7236],"class_list":["post-30047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-finance","tag-rudevc-en-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30047\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudebaguette.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}