Corporate Innovation Strategy

Corporate Venture Building ROI

Compare two ways to deploy a corporate innovation fund: a classic Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) portfolio versus an AI-native Venture Studio. Move the sliders to model how AI-driven operating leverage reshapes returns.

Ibtikari
BaselineFull AI optimisation
0% toward AI-native

Studio assumptions

CVC parameters are fixed. Adjust the studio levers below.

$10.00M
Default $10M corporate-owned fund
$1.00M$100.00M
$750K
Default $750K
$0$1.00M
$500K
Default $500K (parity with CVC pre-seed)
$100K$1.00M
9%
Recommended 9% (global studio benchmark)
8%50%
$200.00M
Recommended $200M (Series B benchmark)
$50.00M$600.00M
30%
Default 30% (co-founder model)
0%80%
Model A

CVC

Fixed pre-seed corporate VC baseline.

Cost per startup$500K
Portfolio size16
Expected exits1.28
Gross per exit$30.00M
Total gross proceeds$38.40M
Capital deployed$10.00M
Net return
$28.40M
Model B

Venture Studio

AI-native co-founding model.

Cost per startup$1.25M
Portfolio size8
Expected exits0.72
Gross per exit$60.00M
Total gross proceeds$43.20M
Capital deployed$10.00M
Net return
$33.20M
Methodology disclaimer. All figures are illustrative and intended for strategic discussion only. Real outcomes will vary by sector, team, market timing, and execution quality.