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How do the World’s Biggest Companies Deal with the Startup Revolution? 

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500 Startups and INSEAD have teamed up to create the ultimate guide for corporations looking to engage with startups.

Key Findings:

  • 68% of the top 100 companies from the Forbes Global 500 are already engaging with startups.
  • The majority (61.7%) of the Unicorns mentioned by the Wall-Street journal under The Billion Dollar Startups Club have raised from at least one corporate (not including investment firms and banks).
  • The top 100 companies are working with startup two times more intensely than the last 100 companies of the Forbes Global 500
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Arnaud Bonzom

Director of Corporate Innovation at 500 Startups

Arnaud Bonzom is Director of Corporate Innovation at 500 Startups. He is helping large corporations across the world to engage with startups. 

Prior to joining 500 Startups in 2015, he has been an assistant director and Entrepreneur-in-Residence at INSEAD. 

He has spent the last 7 years between large corporations, startups and venture capital.

 

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Serguei Netessine

Professor of Global Technology and Innovation at INSEAD

Serguei Netessine is The Timken Chaired Professor of Global Technology and Innovation at INSEAD and the Research Director of the INSEAD-Wharton alliance.

Prior to joining INSEAD in 2010, he has been a faculty member at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.

His latest book The Risk-Driven Business Model: Four Questions that will Define Your Company has been published with Harvard Business Press in 2014.