Analysis

December 29, 2020

The secret sauce of corporate venture-building

McKinsey’s research reveals 4 key success factors


Maija Palmer

3 min read

Incumbent companies are launching new businesses at a greater rate than ever — whether it is BP pledging to build 5 unicorn-size businesses in 5 years or Santander launching foreign exchange company PagoFX.

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McKinsey study of top business builders
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