A lot of big companies do this because they know they're going to get disrupted. They either want to grow themselves, the future business lines, or avoid disruption. This has been a very variable thing. It comes out of fashion, comes into fashion. Here's just a quick chart. You can see CVC's, corporate venture capitalists. And you need to see over time. It goes up and down. it's very spiky.

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