Inside CVC by u-path

Welcome to Inside CVC —Inside CVC by U-Path is the podcast where corporate venture capital meets strategy, leadership, and systemic change. Hosted by Philipp Willigmann and Steve Schmith, the show brings senior voices from across corporate venture, startups, investment, academia, and policy to the table.

Each episode goes beyond buzzwords to explore how capital, technology, and leadership shape the future of business and society. From AI and robotics to geopolitics, board governance, and inclusive innovation, Inside CVC is designed for executives and policymakers who want to understand not just what’s happening — but what to do about it.

Guest

Daniel Kennel

Daniel Kennel is a strategy and venture leader at BorgWarner, where he works at the intersection of corporate strategy, innovation, and future-focused growth. He is also a key force behind the CVC Open Innovation Summit, a curated global community that brings together senior leaders across corporate venture capital, strategy, and innovation to address shared challenges and shape new opportunities across industries. Daniel brings a cross-industry perspective to topics including transformation, capital allocation, sustainability, and the role of corporate leadership in building the future.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-kennel-40328543/

Guest appearance on:

Inside CVC: From Summit to Platform: Inside the Global Vision for the CVC Open Innovation Community