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Innovative Start-Ups Founded by Women

Destination Innovation

A report by the Kaufmann Foundation found that only 3% of technology start-ups are led by women. Proximie , based in London, develops remote surgery technology using augmented reality. Maria Karvela gained a PhD at the University of Glasgow before working as scientist in skincare technology. Nadine Hachach-Haram.

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Beyond Bitcoin: The Future of Blockchain Technology

Daniel Burrus

At the same time, as Bitcoins struggled to gain widespread use, blockchains—the technology Bitcoin transactions are handled with—were growing. The rapidly evolving technology of blockchains holds enormous promise for game-changing disruption across any number of industries and fields. Blockchain Explained—Security in Numbers.

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yet2’s Diverse Project Work Uncovers Cross-Industry Innovation Opportunities

Yet2

Since 2014, we have scouted innovation across 19 industries and 44 categories. Take a look at this thematic breakdown of our project history since 2014! Feedback we often hear from clients is that we add a ton of value by bringing promising technologies from non-obvious industries the client team did not consider.

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How Every Business Owner Should Get Paid

Business and Tech

Stax, a leading provider of integrated payment technology, has a one-stop shop solution that’s helping businesses thrive and grow. . Since 2014, they’ve helped over 22,000 small and large businesses through their only all-in-one paymentsplatform. The technology was built by business owners for business owners.

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Three Ways Government Agencies Can Do More With Less —Right Now

IdeaScale

In fact, with just two ideas the government saved more than $42M by the year 2014 while using IdeaScale technology. That is one way to better adopt and leverage technology! In 2014, FDA CDER launched a crowdsourced employee engagement initiative to increase the level of employee engagement in high-level decision making.

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Amazon’s Purchase Of Whole Foods Shows Why Every Industry Needs An Ecosystem

Digital Tonto

Related posts: The New Technology Ecosystem That Will Power Small Business. 2014: Year Of The Open Ecosystem. [[ This is a content summary only. Every organism eventually dies. In the long term, it is only ecosystems that survive. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Technology Is Rebuilding the Construction Industry

Daniel Burrus

The construction industry is notoriously slow when it comes to adopting and utilizing technological solutions. Our thirst for faster and more accurate data is increasingly leading all industries to finally reach the eureka moment of how digital technology can and will revolutionize their industry.