Sidley, in partnership with the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), is pleased to present “Big Forces in CVC,” a three-part virtual series examining key themes shaping corporate venture in 2021-2022 and beyond.
Session 1: What does it mean to structure a venture fund?
November 18 - 1pm ET/10am PT
Speakers:
- Rob Carlson, Partner, Sidley
- David Kestenbaum, General Partner, ZX Ventures
- Jeff Lamour, Head of Investments, Synchrony Ventures
- Kristina Serafim, Managing Director, Verizon Ventures
- Dan Reed, Managing Director, American Family Ventures
Session 2: IP Management in CVC
December 14 - 1pm ET/10am PT
Speakers:
- Sandi Knox, Partner, Sidley
- Sunidh Jani, Investment Lead, 3M Ventures
- Jamie Klein, IBM Corporate Development - Organic Growth Ventures & Investment
- Giancarlo Savini, Investment Director, Honeywell
Session 3: ESG in CVC
January 26 – 1pm ET/10am PT
Moderator:
- Sandi Knox, Partner, Sidley
Speakers
- Phoebe Wang, Venture Capitalist, Shell Ventures
- Elizabeth Cook, Investment Partner, ZX Ventures
