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What if vertical farming wasn't about food?
Weak Signals

What if vertical farming wasn't about food?

One of the many difficulties to cope with in innovation is how
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Philippe MEDA
Subscriptions in cars, a long, messy story
Hot Takes

Subscriptions in cars, a long, messy story

You might have heard of BMV trying to sell a €17 heating
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Philippe MEDA
◼️ Innovation Micro-interview #1 - Martin PASQUIER, Singapore
Hot Takes

◼️ Innovation Micro-interview #1 - Martin PASQUIER, Singapore

A series of micro-interviews with people we work with. Partners in crime, current or former customers, all have a unique view on innovation and the current zeitgeist. Five questions on innovation, short answers. We might agree, we might disagree. No context, no comments.
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Philippe MEDA
7 Perfect storms startups to launch this summer
Hot Takes

7 Perfect storms startups to launch this summer

After two years of covid, a war in Europe, and now a
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Philippe MEDA
Dealing with the paradox of choice in innovation

Dealing with the paradox of choice in innovation

In a video made famous in 2007, when TED Talks still seemed
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Philippe MEDA
🟢 The sausage factory of trending blog posts
Hot Takes

🟢 The sausage factory of trending blog posts

A behind-the-scenes look at how algorithms have taken over content production, optimized everything for click-baiting and turned everything into snackable content.
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Philippe MEDA
🟢 Cracking the code for blending technology and luxury together
Weak Signals

🟢 Cracking the code for blending technology and luxury together

For years I've been consulting and working on how to crack the code for blending technology and digital with luxury. I might just have a fair idea of how to get there now (and no, it's not easy).
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Philippe MEDA
Summer reads for innovators (2022 edition) 📚
Weak Signals

Summer reads for innovators (2022 edition) 📚

As every year, last July, I shared a list of five books
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Philippe MEDA
Facebook and Apple enter a bank...
Innovation Culture

Facebook and Apple enter a bank...

Some stories read like a joke but also illustrate entirely different corporate
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Philippe MEDA
More self-driving news, in the warehouse!

More self-driving news, in the warehouse!

Technology rarely gets into the market where we planned or thought it
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Philippe MEDA
Can Porsche launch startups, and should they?
Innovation Culture

Can Porsche launch startups, and should they?

Porsche is doing something interesting in the market. While most automakers dabbed
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Philippe MEDA
🟢 From Deeptech to Diptech

🟢 From Deeptech to Diptech

For the last years, most startup ecosystems accepted that trying to birth the next Facebook was mission impossible. The password to the future was deeptech. Not anymore. Let's try to understand why "diptech" is the new black.
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Philippe MEDA
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