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The State of Art of Open Innovation – 2020 Report

By |2025-06-10T14:57:05+02:00December 1st, 2020|Main publications, Open Innovation, Research|

Open Innovation has been a fast growing trend in the last few years, in particular with its focus on corporate collaboration with startups and scaleups. This is now visible in every industry, where the rate of innovation is accelerating, and technological advancement is driven by multiple organizations, often lean and fast-moving startups. making it more difficult to keep the pace of innovation internally. Nonetheless, corporates can leverage the speed of the startups, and take advantage of their knowledge to complement their internal R&D processes.

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Corporate Innovation in Silicon Valley – 2020 Report

By |2025-06-10T15:01:46+02:00September 29th, 2020|General, Innovation Outposts, Main publications, Research|

The flow of large corporates1 setting their own innovation outpost in Silicon Valley is in continued acceleration. And so are the models and methodologies used by such units. While is undoubtful that the COVID-19 epidemic has had some effects on the medium term commitment of such outposts (we do have counted a few “retreats” of Innovation Antennas as a result of budget cuts), for the most part data shows that both the number and the size of such units is experiencing a steady growth.

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Tech Scaleups South Korea – 2020 Report

By |2025-06-10T14:49:41+02:00June 23rd, 2020|Main publications, Research, Scaleups|

The very visible Government’s effort to create a healthy, growing and self-sustainable startup ecosystem, seems to be paying off. While in our methodology we tend to shy away from the logic behind the solo counting of Unicorns (whose market evaluation is often very volatile), and we rather base our ranking in the amount of funds raised and other variables, South Korea seems to hit on all cylinders lately: a growth in funding, exits and, yes, also the always resounding, number of “Unicorns”.

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