Coca-Cola's bottler in Mexico, through AC Venture, will seek to invest in ventures that benefit the countries in which it operates.
Arca Continental presented its new Corporate Entrepreneurship strategy through its venture capital fund, AC Ventures. According to the Coca-Cola bottler in Mexico, its strategy focuses on addressing high-impact challenges in the organization, through five investment verticals aligned with the company's priorities: the digital transformation of the commercial ecosystem, the evolution of the proximity channel, the contribution to the development of a sustainable model, the transformation of the supply chain and the evolution of the recruitment, training and talent retention processes.
Through this fund, Arca Continental plans to invest in ventures that benefit the countries in which it operates.
"AC Ventures is an investment fund designed to be a catalyst for innovation within Arca Continental, focused on collaborating with entrepreneurs with great potential and scalability. AC Ventures' mission is centered on generating shared value for the community where Arca Continental operates, connecting business needs and the value chain with the entrepreneurial ecosystem to develop and adopt emerging technologies," the company said in a statement.
AC Ventures was presented during the panel “VIP Investor Breakfast: The Future of Mom and Pop Stores”, organized by the firm. “Each of these areas reflects Arca Continental’s vision to integrate innovation, efficiency and sustainability into all of its operations. AC Ventures seeks to invest in disruptive solutions and transform the way the company supports entrepreneurs through agility, collaboration and co-creation of business cases that strengthen the sustainable business model we promote,” explained Daniel Rodríguez Siller, Director of AC Ventures.