Philippe has worked with hundreds of startups since 2007, consulted for dozens of multinationals on rupture innovation and corporate incubation. He also commits classes for MBAs in Paris and Shanghai.
When discussing innovation (changing the market), it's often overlooked that your brand will hold you back, sometimes drastically. A brand embodies your market's tacit and explicit expectations about what you deliver. If in doubt about it, or even if you don't know how much...
For the next few weeks, I'm taking up the challenge of explaining all the mechanisms at play that lead a technological invention to become an innovation in the market. Which is probably more difficult than what physicists do when they try to explain the universe : )
In a recent interview with Dwarkesh Patel, Mark Zuckerberg addressed the mother of all bottlenecks when on how AI could sustain its explosive market progression: energy. 📖Here's the transcript of the video, rewritten just a tad to make it more legible (all italics and bolds are me emphasizing...
I'm still trying to process the core reason why the recent Apple Vision Pro doesn't sit well with me as a product, as a platform, or as a strategic move for such a massive behemoth of a business Apple has become. A few days ago, I...
Mark Zuckerberg has just announced a strategic shift for its VR headset as an open platform to whatever he thinks the metaverse could be. By licensing its Horizon OS to hardware manufacturers like Lenovo and Asus, collaborating with Xbox for a gaming-focused Quest, or accelerating the development of a spatial...
A few weeks ago, I was interested in how U.S. tech journalists were dealing with the EU's finally imposing significant sanctions on digital 'gatekeeper' companies. In this debate, John Grubber, one of my long-time favorite American bloggers, discussing Apple, was seemingly outraged. Two key points...