Trends in Big Data from Bangalore's Nasscom Product Conclave Conference
Among the topics of Bangalore’s top tech event, Nasscom PC trends in Big Data had a full half a day of panels, pitches and keynotes to better grasp what it’s all about. In 2008, the number of devices connected to the internet was more than the world’s population. The forecast for the next decades is […]
Corporate Venture Funding 101 with Summeet Jain from Intel Capital
Among the different ways a corporate, tech or non-tech, can catch up with the crazy pace of innovation startups is through corporate venture funding. Can any company turn into an investor? What should the size of investments from corporates to startups be? How long should the duration be? And finally, how should the different temporalities […]
Citrix Corporate Accelerator: From the closed incubator to the long-term horizon
The Citrix Corporate Accelerator is a good case study of how any innovation structure must learn to adapt to its environment – and from its mistakes as well. In a session based on his own experience as Managing Director of the Citrix Corporate Accelerator, John Mc Intyre shared how he went from a corporate accelerator […]
McDonald's digital innovation strategy: building the restaurant of the future as a startup
With 35,000 restaurants in 121 countries, McDonald’s is not a so much a F&B outlet, it’s a machine, an army of operational excellence. It’s also a network of franchisees, which makes innovation a bit harder, as you can’t really design a new service or product and just push it to the network. During the […]
