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Philippe MEDA

Since 2007, Philippe has collaborated with hundreds of startups and advised numerous multinational corporations on disruptive innovation strategies. He also teaches MBA courses in Europe and Shanghai.

No, a portfolio strategy is not 'spray and pray'

No, a portfolio strategy is not 'spray and pray'

A few days ago, I pinned a long-form article by Dan Gray for further discussion. The article was reposted on LinkedIn from Twitter. The post was about the difference between VCs that try to invest smartly and those who simply pursue large numbers of investments and 'spray and pray.

“Natasha, this is a pencil. Everyone has access to a pencil, and likewise, everyone with a phone will be using AI, if they aren’t already. It’s how you use the pencil. You see?”

This was David Lynch discussing AI in the movie industry before his passing, just like a Photoshop for the mind.

The business winners and losers of the global AI race in 2025

The business winners and losers of the global AI race in 2025

In case you're still in doubt, real money has been made this year with AI. I was breaking down for one of our industrial customers where the big moves were made, and I was a tad surprised. Here's the breakdown of the big AI money makers

iyO Audio: Seeking the next iPhone moment (yes, here we go again)

iyO Audio: Seeking the next iPhone moment (yes, here we go again)

iyO Audio is the latest startup trying to convince us that the future of computing isn’t in your pocket — it’s in your ear. Spun out of Google X in 2021, iyO is building what it calls the world’s first “audio computer”: a screenless, voice-controlled device designed to

An end-of-reign atmosphere for Apple developer's conference?

An end-of-reign atmosphere for Apple developer's conference?

While the rest of the tech world is doubling down on AI—and remember, I remain highly skeptical, especially when it comes to consumer markets—Apple has mostly unveiled transparent buttons for the Mac and windows for the iPad. Perhaps they’re quietly preparing a major comeback, treating this as