Qualcomm Ventures is Qualcomm's strategic investment arm that has been operating since 2000. It has 31 team members spread across 7 global regions and has made investments in software, consumer applications, healthcare devices, and other sectors related to wireless technology. Some of Qualcomm Ventures' objectives include generating financial returns while also providing insight into emerging technologies. It also hosts events like the CEO Summit and QPrize competition to support its portfolio companies.