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Straightforward discussions on why often we disagree with the current hype, without filters or buzzwords.

◼️ Innovation Micro-interview #8 - Sabin CARME, Darmstadt

◼️ Innovation Micro-interview #8 - Sabin CARME, Darmstadt

A series of micro-interviews with people we work with. Partners in crime, current or former customers, all have a unique view on innovation and the current zeitgeist. Five questions on innovation, short answers. We might agree, we might disagree. No context, no comments.

Her, a story about exponentials and how we don't compute them...

Her, a story about exponentials and how we don't compute them...

In the 2013 movie Her, Joachim Phoenix falls in love with his new mobile/home operating system, an ethereal cloud-based AI played by Scarlett Johansson. This near-future dystopia plays on our interactions with Alexa or Siri could evolve and what it means to be a human being blah blah blah.

◼️ Innovation micro-interview #7 - Olivier TOMAT, Lyon

◼️ Innovation micro-interview #7 - Olivier TOMAT, Lyon

A series of micro-interviews with people we work with. Partners in crime, current or former customers, all have a unique view on innovation and the current zeitgeist. Five questions on innovation, short answers. We might agree, we might disagree. No context, no comments.

Is Impossible Foods missing its scale-up transformation?

Is Impossible Foods missing its scale-up transformation?

Impossible Foods has been one of the pioneering foodtech startups pushing alternate plant-based proteins to replace traditional meat. From carbon footprint to food autarky and the possible carcinogenic impact of conventional meat, the problems to be solved abound and are hugely impactful. Founded in 2011 and leveraging a relatively modest

◼️ Innovation Micro-interview #6 - Cedric BEGON, Paris

◼️ Innovation Micro-interview #6 - Cedric BEGON, Paris

A series of micro-interviews with people we work with. Partners in crime, current or former customers, all have a unique view on innovation and the current zeitgeist. Five questions on innovation, short answers. We might agree, we might disagree. No context, no comments.

How to pick an expert

How to pick an expert

Being an expert at something is sometimes difficult to discuss, prove, or even validate from your perspective – not to mention from a potential customer's perspective! There are usually two ways to pick an expert: social proof and some seniority—someone recommended by others who has accumulated enough time