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50+ Business Cases on Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Open Innovation EU

During a course we developed at Avans University this winter, we asked students to gather relevant business cases on innovation and entrepreneurship in order to analyse them and prepare discussions around organization design. Source: www.wired.com/2015/12/product-hunt-app-podcasts-tech/. It’s becoming so much more.

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The 2015 Lean Startup Conference

Innovation Excellence

GE Powers up a New Generation of Corporate Innovation The company formerly known as General Electric (GE) is synonymous with technological advances such as the light bulb, TV and nuclear power but until recently its innovation processes that were forged in the industrial revolution had not kept pace.

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The best year in mankind – due to innovation, technology and global leadership!

Innovation 360 Group

Taura, building up a pan-African institute to support innovation and entrepreneurship in line with our common mission to solve the grand challenges of humanity. The post The best year in mankind – due to innovation, technology and global leadership! We have our first ambassador and Licensed Practitioner in Africa, Dr. Nasiru D.

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Top funds for innovative ideas and startups: Asia — India

hackerearth

It is an autonomous body of the Department of Science and Technology (DST). NIF’s mission is “to help India become a creative and knowledge-based society by expanding policy and institutional space for grassroots technological innovators.”. Although it was set up with a corpus of $100 million 2013, it expanded to $500 million by 2015.

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What you need to know about India Innovation Growth Programme 2.0

hackerearth

After a not-so promising start at the beginning of this decade, India has been climbing up the Global Innovation Index ( GII ) rankings in the last couple of years—moving to from 81 in 2015 to 60 in 2017. Established by the Department of Science and Technology (Government of India), IIGP 2.0 Generated 300+ commercial agreements.

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PBTO33: Creating Award Winning Products with Yogita Agarwal

Rmukesh Gupta

The Michael Kalil Endowment for Smart Design 2015 and The James Dyson Foundation Fund at Parsons 2015 for her product Jhoule. She was also the team that won the Wearables for Good Challenge by UNICEF, Arm Technology and frog design, for her product – Soapen. She has won.

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Elon Musk – Serial Entrepreneur and founder of Tesla Motors and SpaceX

Destination Innovation

In the same year, Musk founded his third company, Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, or SpaceX to build commercial vehicles for space travel. He has funded development of the idea and in 2015 he announced a competition for designs for a Hyperloop pod prototype. He has a vision of space exploration for the benefit of mankind.