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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.

What Y Combinator tells us about the EU startup ecosystem

What Y Combinator tells us about the EU startup ecosystem

It's difficult not to consider the Y Combinator accelerator as the mother of everything startup for these last (nearly) twenty years. If anything, their track record is impressive, and their own marketing doesn't even bother trying to be smart or subtle. Facts are enough: "39%

Typical urban planning opinion progression

Typical urban planning opinion progression

I don't think I've ever reposted a comic, but because it's XKCD and it's about urban planning, how we deal with change, and Amsterdam, I couldn't pass on this one:

Can we finally let go of NFTs?

Can we finally let go of NFTs?

Of the 73,257 NFT collections we identified, an eye-watering 69,795 of them have a market cap of 0 Ether (ETH). This statistic effectively means that 95% of people holding NFT collections are currently holding onto worthless investments. Having looked into those figures, we would estimate that 95% include

Invariant predictions

Invariant predictions

This is an updated version and translation of "De l'utilité des predictions invariantes" written back in August 2008.