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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.

New MBA class on key tech trends

New MBA class on key tech trends

An update for those of you interested as I will deliver a new class for Kedge's MBA students in Paris/Shanghai about technology trends. Here's the syllabus: How Key Technological trends translate into innovation (or not) Key Points The ambition of this course is for students

40 years ago, the Mac wasn't a fond memory for me

40 years ago, the Mac wasn't a fond memory for me

It's the 40th anniversary of the Macintosh, and you'll read many stories about how it was such a paradigm change for so many people in the way they saw computers, some of them becoming so enthusiastic that it was a critical inflecting point for their life

Is Alphabet disinvesting from X a signal for other innovation labs?

Is Alphabet disinvesting from X a signal for other innovation labs?

Alphabet Inc.'s avant-garde technology lab/innovation center X is trimming its team/ Most importantly, Alphabet is seeking to externalize risk, pivoting towards a structure that allows its moonshot projects to emerge as independent startups, with financial backing from both Alphabet and external partners. Alphabet’s Moonshot X Lab

Is Vision Pro the most expensive A/B testing on the planet?

Is Vision Pro the most expensive A/B testing on the planet?

It hit me yesterday. We're used to seeing Apple launching a V1 product, not completely knowing what will be the killer app and fishing for the market's return. The iPad is a relative failure from this point of view (after years of trying to use it

Who wants to fuel Apple's critical mass?

Who wants to fuel Apple's critical mass?

Here is an interesting bit of news today if you want to understand better how digital platforms tick: following up on Netflix, YouTube (Google), and Spotify won't lift a finger to help Apple launch their new VisionPro mixed-reality headset next month. YouTube, Spotify, and some other popular apps