IBM's head of venture capital shares the 5 'pillars' she considers when deciding to back a startup

Emily Fontaine aims to meet with 800 startups this year, and she's developed a specific system for deciding which are worthy of IBM's money.

Sep 13, 2025 - 14:00
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IBM's head of venture capital shares the 5 'pillars' she considers when deciding to back a startup
Emily Fontaine aims to meet with 800 startups this year, and she's developed a specific system for deciding which are worthy of IBM's money.

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