Enterprise Beautiful.AI founder Mitch Grasso's tips for the perfect pitch-deckBusiness Insider - Troy WolvertonMitch Grasso has made a career out of visualizing ideas and helping others do the same. Grasso started his career as a software designer. He then became a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, using presentations
The other micro VC allocation modelTechCrunch - Shaun AbrahamsonPortfolio co-founder: Our other investors want to participate but our lead wants to take most of the round. Me: OK Portfolio co-founder: So that means pro-rata is going to be tough. Me: Let’s see what
Venture Capital's Access Mythgreenspringassociates.com - Sample HubSpot User A myth at its core is a story to explain something complex. Over time, the story is broadly disseminated such that popular consciousness can, at …
U.S. factories are installing record numbers of robotsAxios - Steve LeVine, In a challenge to the narrative of a declining American advantage in the global tech race, U.S. factories are installing record numbers of robots — …
Why you need a cognitive supply chainraconteur.net - Nick Easen As complex algorithms, machine-learning and artificial intelligence become mainstream, it seems inevitable that they’ll disrupt global supply chains. …
Amy Webb highlights over 300 tech trends in annual reportVentureBeat - Khari JohnsonThe Future Today Institute today unveiled the twelfth annual Tech Trends Report, which highlights 315 trends, up from 225 last year. The report highlights top trends in areas like energy, robotics, AI,
Retail Giant Carrefour Applies Blockchain for Tracking Milk Product Supply Chaincointelegraph.com - Helen Partz French retail giant Carrefour has continued blockchain development by using DLT for tracking micro-filtered full-fat milk.French retail giant …
Suzy Welch: If you want to be successful, don't network—do this insteadCNBC - Courtney Connley "I know, 'Get out there and network,' is one of the most common pieces of advice given to job-seekers and career-builders," she says. "The idea is, …
How CSR Managers Can Inspire Other Leaders to Act on SustainabilityHarvard Business Review - Christopher Wickert and Frank G.A. de BakkerMany companies care about corporate social responsibility (CSR). But putting it into practice requires more than CEO speeches and company policies; managers and employees have to be on board, so that can
Digital dreams: Building an AI industry in Albertataprootedmonton.ca “I would be hard-pressed to give you an example of proven commercial success in AI in Edmonton,” said Ashif Mawji, head of the Edmonton branch of …
Accenture Works With Mastercard, Amazon to Boost Circular Supply Chain Using DLTcointelegraph.com - Helen Partz Global professional services firm Accenture is working with major global firms including Mastercard to introduce a blockchain-based circular supply …
Machine Learning We analyzed 16,625 papers to figure out where AI is headed nextMIT Technology Review - Karen Hao Our study of 25 years of artificial-intelligence research suggests the era of deep learning may come to an end. Almost everything you hear about …
Why Do I Need Blockchain If I Have A Database?Forbes - Chris MurphyBecause there’s so much excitement about the potential of blockchain, there’s a risk that project planners will start throwing this emerging technology at problems that don’t fit. This article is meant
There's No Good Reason to Trust Blockchain TechnologyWIRED - BRUCE SCHNEIER In his 2008 white paper that first proposed bitcoin, the anonymous Satoshi Nakamoto concluded with: “We have proposed a system for electronic …
MySQL The Early Pitch Decks Of 15 Startups Before They Became Billion-Dollar Companiescbinsights.com Notching a billion-dollar valuation as a private tech company is hard, exiting at one is even harder. For nearly all the most valuable …
Sustainable Supply Chain: Why Thinking Green Isn't EnoughForbes - Hala Zeine, SAPVoiceIf you are running or working in a supply chain today, you have witnessed the rise of global mass production driven by increasing consumer demand. This era has introduced new business and supply chain
How to Set Up an AI Center of ExcellenceHarvard Business Review - Thomas H. Davenport and Shivaji DasguptaArtificial intelligence is one of the most powerful technologies for reshaping business in decades. It has the ability to optimize many processes throughout organizations and is already the engine behind
The State of Socially Responsible InvestingHarvard Business Review - Adam Connaker and Saadia MadsbjergIn 2007, the European Investment Bank issued its first green bond, a EUR 600 million equity index-linked security, whose proceeds were used to fund renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. A year
It’s Time to Stop Treating R&D as a Discretionary ExpenditureHarvard Business Review - Vijay Govindarajan and Shivaram Rajgopal and Anup Srivastava and Luminita EnachePaul Romer won the 2018 Nobel Economics Prize for integrating technological innovation into macroeconomic analysis and showing that research and development (R&D) investments are becoming essential to
The Two Ways for Startups and Corporations to PartnerHarvard Business Review - Shameen PrashanthamAlthough some large corporations invest in or acquire startups, a growing approach to corporate innovation involves partnering with small, high-growth companies. When a large corporation partners with
How This Entrepreneur Went From Zero To $100 Million A Year In Sales Within 24 Months Of LaunchingForbes - Alejandro CremadesThere aren’t many entrepreneurs who at least wouldn’t secretly like to have a virally successful product or raise millions of dollars for their startup business. The media makes it sound pretty common
Blockchain in the Supply Chain: Applications, Benefits, and Prospects Goingu.today - Vera Thornpike In our previous tutorial we showed you how to create smart contracts on Ethereum, using Solidity. But what if we want to take a step further and …
UK Standards Institution Partners With Blockchain Startup for Supply Chain Compliancecointelegraph.com - Cointelegraph By William Suberg Blockchain has a role in helping prove supply chain transparency, BSI chief says
Electricity New Carbon Capture System Generates Electricity by Sucking up CO2futurism.com - Jon Christian Carbon Capture When vehicles and power plants burn fossil fuels, they release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere — trapping energy from the Sun and …
Carrefour: first French retailer to use artificial intelligence to optimise supply chainfreshplaza.com In Russian supermarkets, consumers can settle purchases with their fingerprint In what could be a world’s first, Azbuka Vkusa, a major grocery chain …
Blockchain Supply Chain Platform Nets $16 Million in Series A Investmentcointelegraph.com - Cointelegraph By William Suberg Chronicled gets $16 million in Series A round to build blockchain supply chain platform
World Wildlife Fund WWF Launches Blockchain Tool to Track Food Along Supply Chaincointelegraph.com - Cointelegraph By William Suberg WWF enters the blockchain space with a tool to simplify and add transparency to global food supply chains
What’s Ahead For Supply Chain Executives In 2019?Forbes - Richard Howells, SAPVoice“It’s difficult to make predictions, especially about the future” so said Danish physicist Niels Bohr – or was it Yogi Berra or maybe Mark Twain? Whoever said it, I’m keeping this quote in the back of
The much-needed entrepreneur to leader transformationmsn.com Becoming a leader is one thing; becoming an “outstanding” leader, however, is a completely different story. As an entrepreneur, at some point your …
