IMD-3-2007 © 2009
Henderson, James; Pahwa, Atul
Motorola Ventures was the international tactical financial backing financial investment arm of Motorola that actively bought the early phase advancement of business that had the possibility to bring tactical value to Motorola which, in turn, might speed up admittance to brand-new innovations, markets and skill. There was a sturdy dedication to Motorola Ventures from Motorola's Senior Management Group however in times of crisis, such as the present one, there was little instant effect that Motorola Ventures can making to reinforce short-term results for the moms and dad’s entity.
Motorola Ventures (A) Case Study Solution
Motorola Ventures had actually enthusiastically invested in a start-up, Tilefile - nevertheless, a year later on there was still no dedication from any of Motorola's company systems to deploy Tilefile's innovations throughout any of Motorola's item platforms. The Motorola Ventures management group questioned how finest to browse and handle Tilefile through the present environment within Motorola where the interest of the company was focused on the next quarter's success.
Subjects: Corporate Venture Capital; CVC; Start-up; Tilefile
Settings: U.S.; Europe; Telecom; 2007 net sales US$36.62 billion; 66,000 employees; 2007
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