Leadership Perspectives – DENSO Venture Capital Investments

DENSO’s Silicon Valley (Calif.) office opened in 2011 to focus on emerging areas of advanced software technologies and to pursue venture capital investments.

Bill Foy, senior vice president of Engineering at DENSO, and Tony Cannestra, director of Corporate Ventures, talk about why venture capital is an important, strategic move for DENSO.

Not only does investing in entrepreneurs and startups allow us to strengthen and grow our core automotive business, it allows us to branch out into new, emerging technology and non-automotive business areas. It also pushes DENSO to think differently.

Learn more from Bill and Tony in the video below: