Fireside with a VC

Episode #61, Kyle Kling, Head of MDI Ventures, the CVC of Telekom Indonesia, 4th largest country in the world by population @Chapman University

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Episode #61 Fireside with a VC speaking with Kyle Kling, Head of MDI Ventures, the CVC of Telekom Indonesia at Chapman University in Southern California. Discussing:

· The evolution of Corporate Venture Capital (CVC)

· Specifics around “on the balance sheet” vs “off the balance sheet” issues around CVC

· Unique issues for Telekom Indonesia with a board of commissioners including government voting, Singtel and Singapore minority ownership of Telekom Indonesia ownership

· Conglomerate culture, privately held family office culture in South East Asia

· The conglomerate Telekom Indonesia, owns not only a mobile network operator more than twice the size of Verizon, but also pharmaceutical, healthcare clinics, IT services, data centers, financial services, music and entertainment, and 30 other major businesses

· Investing in US companies and other companies outside of South East Asia

· Methodologies for valuing startups in a VC portfolio

· Working at a CVC vs an independent VC

· Compensation and other issues for CVCs

Video on YouTube https://youtu.be/2O343fJPA-w and Spotify. Audio on all podcast platforms - https://anchor.fm/FiresideVC

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