Turn new ventures
into
strategic assets
without taking on
unnecessary risk

Turn new ventures into strategic assets without
taking on unnecessary risk

Spin-out & Start-up Investments

Transform ideas and strategic opportunities into thriving ventures, with a structured venture capital approach to corporate spin-outs and start-up investments

"Running a startup is also the way I think about raising money — it’s a process of peeling away layers of risk as you go."


Marc Andreessen
Serial entrepreneur and Venture Capitalist

Investing in spin-outs and start-ups brings unique challenges for corporations. How can companies drive innovation while managing risk? How can new ventures align with corporate goals?

Spin-out & Start-up Investments provides a clear framework, to answer these questions, merging corporate strategy with venture capital insights and processes, to manage risk, shape ownership, and build successful ventures.


This approach equips leadership with tools for opportunity screening, risk assessment, and investment planning, and hereby empowering organizations to confidently navigate spin-out and start-up investments, while keeping core operations on track.

Spin-out & Start-up Investments support typically includes:

1. Growth strategy and investment planning
Define a growth strategy and align investment planning with strategic goals, providing clarity and direction for resource allocation.

2. Commercial and team due diligence
Conduct thorough evaluations of the business model, market potential, and team capabilities to ensure the venture is set up for success.

3. Spin-out process and fundraising
Structure the spin-out process and design fundraising efforts to secure the resources needed for early growth stages.

4. Growth support for the new venture
Provide targeted support to accelerate growth, guide scaling efforts, and help the new venture achieve key milestones.

5. Portfolio management set-up
Establish a framework for portfolio management that aligns with corporate strategy, allowing efficient monitoring and support of multiple ventures.

This approach offers a proven framework, which merges corporate strategy with venture-capital-inspired practices, helping to reduce risk, drive strategic growth, and establish a strong foundation for new ventures and lasting success.

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