The Start Exchange

12/11/2016

AI and machine learning are very much related, but they're not quite the same thing

10/18/2016

http://bit.ly/2doK1Go

Many millennials tend to replace their wearable devices, even if they're still working. Four in 10 (40%) millennials replace their wearable every six months to a year, based on a new global study. The study is based on a survey of 2,800 millennials across seven markets (U.S., U.K., Germany, Mexico,…

10/15/2016

The accelerator model is working! 11 years after Y Combinator funded the first handful of companies in the first seed accelerator, over $20 billion has been raised by accelerator graduates. http://blog.jedchristiansen.com/2016/10/14/20-billion-and-seed-db-relaunch/

10/14/2016

http://futurism.com/experts-predict-by-2040-more-crime-will-be-committed-by-machines-than-by-humans/

With the Internet of Things integrating tech into our daily lives more and more, the widespread use of artificial intelligence could bring with it more AI-powered crime. Expert predicts that 35 percent of jobs now done by humans could be replaced by robots in the future, increasing the potential for...

10/12/2016

When people have a need, that’s a job to be done; products or services are simply “hired” http://bit.ly/2dKtcZi

Customers don't want products. They have jobs they want done.

10/11/2016

Introverts and Extroverts needed on your Innovation Team. http://bit.ly/2d9W4HF

To innovate effectively companies must create multidisciplinary teams in which colleagues from different departments work together. These teams are often created using professional disciplines such as finance, technology, operations, sales and marketing. Beyond this professional collaboration, it is...

10/04/2016

Big Retailers Are Acting Like Startups via This is what we are talking about

08/11/2016

http://www.thestartexchange.com/innovation-ideas-from-above/

I participated in a Lean Startup class at Harvard earlier this year. It was eye opening to say the least. The class got down to the business of innovation quickly. We learned how to manage a full cycle of lean activities by ‘doing’. Less talking more doing! First we defined some problems worthy of...

07/06/2016

http://bit.ly/29m3snd

As a successful business it’s difficult to take the time to ‘study’ the trends and consider how best to evolve your products and services…