ImpacTV
ImpacTV
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ImpacTV, hosted by Impact Venture Capital’s Jack Crawford, explores emerging tech trends, corporate venture insights, and startup innovation in fintech, data analytics, cybersecurity, and civic tech shaping tomorrow’s digital economy.
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The podcast covers a variety of content themes, primarily focusing on fintech, data analytics, cybersecurity, and civic tech. Episodes feature discussions on groundbreaking topics like legal tech AI, the implications of generative AI for startups, and sustainability in corporate ventures, providing listeners with fresh insights into how technology shapes the future economy.

ImpacTV, hosted by Impact Venture Capital’s Jack Crawford, explores emerging tech trends, corporate venture insights, and startup innovation in fintech, data analytics, cybersecurity, and civic tech shaping tomorrow’s digital economy.
Raymond Zheng joins Jack Crawford to discuss his journey from Cisco to leading Honda Accelerator Ventures. They explore the significance of networking and insights from the corporate venture capital community. The conversation highlights Honda Accelerator Ventures’ mission, emphasizing sustainability and their investment stages, with a focus on the startup Silk. Raymond shares how Honda adds value to startups through unique structure and co-investment strategies. They delve into the role of speed, syndication, AI, and robotics in the venture ecosystem, balancing investment returns with strategic impact. The episode concludes with rapid-fire questions and a glimpse into Raymond’s morning routines.
(0:00) Introduction and congratulations to Raymond
(0:45) Value of networking and CVC community insights
(1:49) Raymond’s career journey from Cisco to Honda Accelerator Ventures
(7:21) Honda Accelerator Ventures’ mission and sustainability focus
(11:13) Investment stages and startup example: Silk
(17:01) Honda’s value addition to startups
(21:21) Honda Accelerator Ventures’ structure and co-investment strategies
(25:10) Speed and syndication in the venture ecosystem
(33:22) Balancing investment returns and strategic impact
(35:25) AI and robotics applications
(38:55) Rapid fire questions and morning routines

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