🟢 The sausage factory of trending blog posts A behind-the-scenes look at how algorithms have taken over content production, optimized everything for click-baiting and turned everything into snackable content.
🟢 Cracking the code for blending technology and luxury together For years I've been consulting and working on how to crack the code for blending technology and digital with luxury. I might just have a fair idea of how to get there now (and no, it's not easy).
Summer reads for innovators (2022 edition) 📚 As every year, last July, I shared a list of five books to boost your innovation mindset. Let's update the list with five new books that you might find interesting if you've been reading us for a while or just started.  My mindset when recommending books
Facebook and Apple enter a bank... Some stories read like a joke but also illustrate entirely different corporate cultures and innovation strategies. In 2019, Facebook (now Meta) announced the launch of Libra, a proprietary cryptocurrency to be launched in 2020. After the second or third rebranding (Novi), trying to package the whole project through different third-parties
More self-driving news, in the warehouse! Technology rarely gets into the market where we planned or thought it would. As of 2022, self-driving individual cars and taxis are still in prototype mode worldwide (although now legal in a few regions from China to California). But if quite underwhelming in regards to the industry's grand
Can Porsche launch startups, and should they? Porsche is doing something interesting in the market. While most automakers dabbed into startups with hackathons (#killmenow), mostly failed or underappreciated intrapreneurship programs, and plain venture investment, Porsche is getting to the next step. They aim to launch six real startups within the next three years in partnership with the
🟢 From Deeptech to Diptech For the last years, most startup ecosystems accepted that trying to birth the next Facebook was mission impossible. The password to the future was deeptech. Not anymore. Let's try to understand why "diptech" is the new black.