Corporate venture building is prioritized by half of CEOs as a key strategic growth initiative despite economic pressures like rising interest rates. Companies investing 20% or more of growth capital into new ventures see a revenue boost of 2 percentage points higher than those that do not, with larger firms experiencing up to 2.5 points more. Successful ventures leverage assets like data and intellectual property and often involve innovative technologies such as generative AI. Expert builders typically achieve double the success rate and significantly higher returns, highlighting the importance of strategic investment, independence, and leadership support.

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