CVC Unplugged

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CVC Unplugged

The CVC Unplugged podcast is a weekly show that brings you fascinating and wide-ranging conversations with leading corporate venture capital investors, subject matter experts, startup founders, journalists and other market participants to keep you informed of the most important trends affecting early-stage investing.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    BMW i Ventures: Carmakers must innovate to navigate rapid technology shift

    Investing in automotive is not what it used to be – it has gone far beyond just what makes the car itself better, but of course to the entire ecosystem and experience around them.

    41 min

  2. FEB 20

    Leaps by Bayer: Agtech investors look for zebras, not unicorns.

    If you happen to be a human being, chances are you need to eat in order to survive. Agriculture is as crucial an industry to the maintenance of modern society as any other – and with a growing population and threats from climate change, finding new ways to produce more food is more important than ever. So why is it that investment into innovative agricultural technology has been so weak in recent years relative to other sectors?

    46 min

  3. FEB 13

    Argentina’s turbulent economy is a forge for fintech founders

    Investing in fintech is hard wherever you are, but what if where you are is known for its economic and political turbulence? My guest today is Sebastian Spena, the managing director of Galicia Ventures, the corporate VC unit of Argentinian financial services company Grupo Galicia.

    31 min

  4. JAN 27

    Looking ahead at fintech’s comeback

    The past year has been a big one for fintech startups. The high interest rate environment we’ve been under is slowly easing, along with the uncertainties stemming from having to wait for the outcome of the election in the US. The huge amounts of capital that have been parked on the sidelines are now looking to be deployed, and momentum is returning to the fintech space.

    34 min

  5. 12/09/2024

    We are in another iPhone Cambrian explosion for the chips industry

    For every dollar that is invested in semiconductors, around $3 of economic activity is thought to be generated downstream – and in this case, downstream means absolutely anything technology-related. Just about piece of tech equipment you can buy today will rely in some way on a semi-conductor.

    46 min

  6. 12/02/2024

    Torq hopes to replicate Brazil’s fintech success across LatAm

    Latin America has always been fertile ground for fintech innovation and growth. Combining a young, tech-savvy population and a relative under-penetration of financial services you may see in other developed markets, there is plenty of opportunity for startups to feast on.

    51 min

  7. 11/25/2024

    Best Nights VC wants people to meet in real life again

    Nightlife has changed in recent years. It’s not just the macro-effects of the pandemic – with higher costs of living and young people having less disposable income – but their preferences are also evolving.

    33 min

  8. 11/18/2024

    How to get first-of-a-kind cleantech projects off the ground

    We’ve got a bit of a different episode again this week – Fernando sits down with GCV’s editor-in-chief Maija Palmer, who asks him some questions about a recent report he wrote for GCV’s Global Energy Council on the topic of getting first-of-a-kind cleantech technologies and projects of the ground.

    27 min
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The CVC Unplugged podcast is a weekly show that brings you fascinating and wide-ranging conversations with leading corporate venture capital investors, subject matter experts, startup founders, journalists and other market participants to keep you informed of the most important trends affecting early-stage investing.

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  • Creator
    Mawsonia
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    300
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    CVC Unplugged

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