Large corporations tend to be excellent at incremental innovation. However, most struggle with what comes next, with disruptive innovations, new business models, or even innovations based on technology new to a particular organisation.
Corporate venture funds, corporate-startup accelerators and other types of co-creation initiatives have mushroomed up in the past 3 - 5 years. And with that, the learnings of what works and what doesn’t. Because let’s be honest, when you are a very large elephant, it takes some adjustment and learning to become good friends with a gazelle.