Introduction
IBM Venture Capital Group
Our goal is to build strategic relationships with venture capital firms and their portfolio companies to create:
- An ecosystem that fosters innovation
- Exciting new technologies and customer solutions
- New growth opportunities in new markets
Spotlight on IBM SmarterCities and IBM SmartCamp
SmarterCites Shanghai 2010
On June 2-3, IBM hosted SmarterCities in Shanghai, China. Approximately 800 leaders from 180 cities in 38 countries gathered to explore how to transform critical components of their cities to become more resilient, more sustainable and more secure.
Claudia Munce, Managing Director of IBM Venture Capital Group, brought together top global investors to discussed how they are driving transformative innovation by investing in smarter urban ecosystems in the growth markets.
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In the news
The Street: IBM Backs Anti-Counterfeiting Startup
June 7, 2010
IBM selected a Boston-area startup that aims to rid the world of counterfeit medicine in a business-idea competition.
Sproxil won the Boston installment of IBM SmartCamp, a competition that provides networking opportunities to a select group of technology startups.
Events
SmartCamp Silicon Valley
Sept. 8, 2010
SmartCamp is an exclusive global program, which runs in selected cities to bring together entrepreneurs, investors and experience mentors who want to build a Smarter Planet. It provides access to world-class advisors plus a direct route to seed and venture capital. To participate at SmartCamp Silicon Valley, you must register by Aug. 13, 2010.
Watch video from SmartCamp Boston
