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The False Promise of “Free” Innovation Software

Imaginatik

This week, I was talking with one of our clients about additional ways to leverage our innovation software. Catalyze ACTION through providing portfolio and program review and reporting capabilities. The success of innovation software rests on all four of these 4 purposes. Suddenly the free software offer was downright laughable.

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Analytics: The Business Value Beyond New Ideas

Imaginatik

Some of this devolution is due to the emergence of ever-simpler software tools in the innovation area that ‘game-ify’ the experience and seek to solicit as many participants as they can entice, hoping that its primary goal of uncovering the great ‘idea’ can just be conjured by ‘fun.’. telemetry).

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Innovating Through Vertical Expert Networks

Imaginatik

Over the past couple of years, Imaginatik has both seen and fostered something we call Vertical Expert Networks. Investments vertical tends not to have a great appetite for trial and error nor, given the dramatic increase in the complexity of algorithmic analysis and trading, anytime to understand an arcane code base.

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The Future of Corporate-Startup Collaboration

The Inovo Group

But the issues involved are also more complex and difficult to manage. New software technologies and tools will make it possible to create Startup Collaboration Platforms that enable the relationships to become more automated, structured and efficient. It is an active process that changes over time. A Startup Collaboration Platform.