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Innovative Start-Ups Founded by Women

Destination Innovation

We need more women entrepreneurs. The founder and CEO is Nadine Hachach-Haram, an NHS surgeon who is also an entrepreneur and TED speaker. Saasha Celestial-One and Tessa Clarke founded the food waste company, OLIO in 2015. Nadine Hachach-Haram. How many women role models in business can you name?

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Banking for a better future

100%Open

In 2015, after two years of intensive public consultation and an historic accord with 193 countries, the United Nations (UN) set the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. “We believe we can make a significant and lasting impact in addressing some of the most serious challenges facing society today. .

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Celebrating Achievements: A Recap of Customers Honored at Planview Accelerate 2023

Planview

We are thrilled to acknowledge a handful of forward-looking organizations that have excelled at achieving their strategic goals by leveraging Planview’s solutions. We recognize Chevron with the 2023 Vision Award due to their application of advanced data modeling techniques onto a well-established strategic portfolio management process.

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How best to use innovation to fight corruption: 2 Case Studies

Idea to Value

In one case I remember vividly from 2015, Nigeria’s former national security adviser, Sambo Dasuki, was arrested for allegedly stealing $2bn [Ed: Yes, that’s a billion with a B] by awarding phantom contracts to buy 12 helicopters, four fighter jets and ammunition. trillion) is lost to corruption annually.

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Where to focus your innovation effort

Jeffrey Phillips

OVO has done a fair amount of innovation work in the banking and financial sector. As such I would not call us "experts" in the banking or financial services space, but we've spent time there and we are always interested in new ideas that are percolating in the industry. His talk to the conference was on a key innovation target.

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New Retail: how chinese user-centrism transforms retail

mjvinnovation

We know that the costs of physical stores are much higher than in virtual stores. About a third of the world’s population is not an account holder of any bank —they are the so-called debanked. In China, the difference is even greater : only 20% of China’s population has access to banking services. billion users.

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EU is making supermarkets give unwanted food to the needy

Idea to Value

This week, Italy has voted to change the law to make supermarkets donate their waste food to charities and food banks. “We are making it more convenient for companies to donate than to waste. We currently recover 550 million tonnes of excess food each year but we want to arrive at one billion in 2016.”