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Corporate Innovation Strategy · Case Study

How BBVA Governs Its Innovation Portfolio

A deep dive into BBVA's 3-horizon model and governance structure. How they separate core, adjacent, and transformational bets.

BBVA uses a clear portfolio split across three horizons to avoid over-indexing on short-term projects.

The key governance move: each horizon has different KPIs, cadence, and risk tolerance.

Most failures come when companies apply core-business metrics to transformational bets too early.

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