VC-A Podcasts Season 1 has now officially concluded, and all seven interviews are available online. Throughout the season, Christophe Schwoertzig spoke with investors, entrepreneurs, technologists, governance specialists and business builders who approached value creation from different perspectives. Despite the diversity of subjects, every conversation explored the same underlying question: What is the missing piece that...
Category: Thought Leadership
The Missing Piece: How Cross-Pollination Reveals “Unknown-Unknowns” Growth
Most growth strategies are built on what leaders can already see. They start with the familiar questions: Where can we expand? Which adjacent products should we launch? Which competitors should we acquire? Which investors might fund us? That’s sensible—until it isn’t. Because the biggest value-creation moves often come from a different place: not from the...
From Advisory to Ecosystem: How VC-A Is Redefining Corporate Growth
In this episode of the IMH Media Podcast, Alexander Mihalcea interviews Christophe Schwoertzig, Founder and Managing Director of Value Creation – Alternative (VC-A). Together, they explore how VC-A evolved from a corporate advisory firm into a global ecosystem of investors, experts, and solution providers helping companies “find that missing piece” to accelerate their growth. Christophe...
Driving Strategic Transformation to Embrace AI
AI-Adoption Program - Key Service Objectives Uncertainty around AI adoption is sky high. A recent MIT/Fortune report highlights that 95% of corporate generative AI pilots fail before scaling. The reasons are clear: lack of alignment, poor business models, and projects driven by hype rather than strategy. At Value Creation – Alternative, we believe AI should...
VC-A’s AI Adoption – Value Proposition
I am thrilled to officially launch VC-A's new AI-Adoption program. The VC-A AI-Adoption program is our value proposition to help corporates and public institutions embrace AI. This presentation is intended exclusively for VC-A Members and is not meant to serve as a business proposal for prospective clients. The video is 12 minutes long and offers...