211. Crisis Coverage w/ David Horowitz - How Will Corporate VC Respond?

David Horowitz of Touchdown Ventures joins Nick on a special Crisis Coverage installment to discuss How Corporate VC Will Respond. In this episode, we cover:

• What is your current view of the venture market given the current crisis?
• Corporates have a history of pulling back in economic downturns, what will happen now?
• This is your 3rd economic downturn, What is different about this economic period vs. prior recessions?
• Are there advantages to new corporate funds vs. existing corporate funds?
• Committed capital vs. not committed
• You told me you believe corporations are more important in this environment than startups why?
• What advice do you have for start-up companies on dealing with corporations?
• Fair that those discussions or partnerships slow down?
  What is your prediction when things return to normalcy?

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