Apollo Ventures - Are You a VC?

A big part of Apollo's thesis is actually looking at academics who are quite early stage. 50% of our funds, we are not using for external investments, but for companies that we create and build ourselves. And when we want to start a company with these academics, so what is very important, of course, is the science. But apart from that, it's also important to negotiate for IP. So I think there's not such a big topic in the US because they are tech transfer officers,. They're used to it, they know how it works, and Europe is much more difficult.

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