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It’s Usually Better To Be Careful Than Smart

Digital Tonto

We all like to have opinions and like act on them. When, for instance, people were asked if they supported bombing Agrabah, the fictional hometown of the Disney character Aladdin, 30% of Republicans and 19% of Democrats said yes. Yet our urge to make judgments has nothing to do with our ability to make wise choices. Humans tend to think in terms of narratives.

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A Top-Down Open Innovation Approach

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Geoffrey A. Moore For high-tech in much of the 20 century, when start-up capital was scarce and the need for it was great, innovation began at the core and migrated to the edge. Today we have the reverse.

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Moleskine PRO Notebook: Your Ultimate Tool for Success?

Phil McKinney

Have you ever held a tool in your hands that instantly sparks creativity, a tool so simple yet so transformative? That's the experience with the Moleskine PRO Notebook. It's not just a notebook, it's a 5-star companion for your thoughts and ideas. The first thing you notice when you pick up the Moleskine PRO is its quality. The cover is sturdy, designed to withstand the rigors of daily use.

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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Future Employment

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Chateau G Pato The rapid progression of artificial intelligence (AI) has ignited both intrigue and fear among experts in various industries. While the advancements in AI hold promises of improved efficiency, increased productivity, and innumerable benefits, concerns have been raised about the potential impact on employment.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Why Startups Fear Corporate Venture Capital and How to Build Trust

Collectivecamp

In this article, we explore the reasons behind startups' reluctance to engage with CVC funds and offer insights into how CVC fund managers can establish trust and foster meaningful partnerships.

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10 Reasons Corporate Venture Building is Unlocking Growth at Modern Organisations

Collectivecamp

In today's relentlessly evolving corporate landscape, mere sustenance isn’t a viable strategy. The urgent call to adapt is echoing louder than ever, compelling corporations to either advance or face the risk of becoming redundant. In PwC’s recent 26th Annual Global CEO survey, it was found that 40% of global CEOs think their organisation will no longer be economically viable in ten years’ time, if it continues on its current course.

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Navigating 10 Key Risks in Corporate Venture Capital

Collectivecamp

CVC is not without its risks. As corporations embark on this collaborative journey with startups, understanding and managing these risks becomes paramount. So, what are the potential pitfalls that corporations should be aware of when engaging in CVC investments?

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Investment Structure of Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) Deals

Collectivecamp

In the realm of finance and innovation, the partnership between established corporations and startups has given rise to a distinctive model known as Corporate Venture Capital (CVC). At the core of this collaboration lies a crucial question: What does the typical investment structure of CVC look like, and how does it differ from traditional investment models?

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How to Generate Deal Flow for a Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) Firm

Collectivecamp

For corporations aiming to invest in promising startups and foster innovation, generating a robust pipeline of potential investments is paramount. So, how can CVCs effectively generate quality deal flow that aligns with their strategic objectives? Here are some proven strategies, including the concept of Corporate Venture Capital as a Service (CVCaaS) and providers such as Collective Campus, to consider.

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How to Select the Right Startups as a Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) Investor

Collectivecamp

Choosing the right startups to invest in is a pivotal decision that requires careful evaluation and a clear strategy.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.