Organization · Trade Organization
Corporate Venturing Summit
The Corporate Venturing Summit is an event that focuses on analyzing and valuing innovation ecosystems led by corporations and accelerators, held in Madrid.
Overview
What Corporate Venturing Summit does
What Corporate Venturing Summit is
The Corporate Venturing Summit is an event that focuses on analyzing and valuing innovation ecosystems led by corporations and accelerators, held in Madrid.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports community and event host capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Trade Organization
- Structured capabilities
- Community · Event host
- Last reviewed
- March 6, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
Corporate Venturing Summit as a community
Community overview
The Corporate Venturing Summit is dedicated to understanding and enhancing innovation ecosystems driven by corporations and accelerators. The summit, held on June 12, 2019, at Campus Madrid, brings together industry leaders to discuss the dynamics of corporate innovation. It aims to identify effective tools for generating ideas, selecting entrepreneurial teams, and filtering innovation projects. The event also delves into the interplay between corporate culture, commitment, and sustainable innovation, emphasizing the importance of fostering a culture of intrapreneurship.
Community focus
The summit focuses on identifying tools for generating innovative ideas and selecting entrepreneurial teams. It examines the relationship between corporate culture and sustainable innovation, as well as effective instruments for corporate innovation through intrapreneurship.
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Operators
- Program types
- community
- Selection criteria
- open
- Regions
- Europe
Community activity
- Annual events
- 1
Events and activity
The Corporate Venturing Summit is a key event that gathers corporate leaders and innovators to discuss and analyze the latest trends in corporate venturing and innovation ecosystems.
Notable members
Notable members include Sofía Benjumea (Director in Spain of Google for Startups), Manuel Ausaverri (Director of Strategy, Innovation, and Cabinet at Indra), and Maite González (Chief Regional Officer, Chief Innovation Officer at Mapfre).
Capability profile
Corporate Venturing Summit as an event host
Event focus
The summit aims to identify tools for generating ideas, selecting entrepreneurial teams, and filtering innovation projects. It also examines the relationship between corporate culture, commitment, and sustainable innovation, as well as effective instruments for corporate innovation through fostering a culture of intrapreneurship.
Format and cadence
- Event types
- summit
- Modality
- in-person
- Startups can present
- No
Availability
- Registration state
- Not currently accepting
- Next event location
- Campus Madrid
Audience and fit
- Regions
- Europe
Speakers and past editions
Speakers
Notable speakers include Sofía Benjumea (Director in Spain of Google for Startups), Manuel Ausaverri (Director of Strategy, Innovation, and Cabinet at Indra), Maite González (Chief Regional Officer, Chief Innovation Officer at Mapfre), Mateo Zimmermann (Investment Manager at CEMEX Ventures), Oscar Cantalejo (Investment Analyst at Iberdrola Ventures), Javier López-Huerta (Director of Corporate Venture Capital at Prosegur), Lina Guerrero (Director of Talent and Development, Europe/LatAm at Sanitas), Inés Oliveira (Head of TrenLab & Gran Vía Open Future), Camila Polensvaig (CEO of Tetuan Valley), Esteban Mayoral (Deputy Director of the Innovation Center at RTVE), Estanilao de Aranzadi (Founding Partner of ITP Ventures), and Íñigo Flórez (Founding Partner of LYKE Group).
Past editions
The event was held on June 12, 2019, at Campus Madrid.
Common questions
What to know about Corporate Venturing Summit
Upseed classifies Corporate Venturing Summit under the Trade Organization organization type. Its current public profile includes community and event host capabilities.
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Source basis
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Last reviewed
March 6, 2026
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