VC helped create just about every post-’70s tech company you can think of, but now it must evolve—or die. Here's why. More
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Why Big Company Fintech Innovation Is So Hard
Google and Santander both pulled back on major fintech plans this week. The short lives of these megaprojects provide a lesson in why it is so hard for big multinational institutions to truly innovate. Plus, cracking down on Kraken. More
Business Innovation Partner Insights
Vision Performance Ripe for Innovation & Investment
Elite athletes are using vision performance training to optimize hand-eye and body-eye coordination, reaction time, visual concentration, peripheral vision, eye tracking, eye focusing and depth perception. Consumers are now seeking to do the same. More
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Software Quality Rises When Considered from the Start
Improving software quality is one of the best ways companies can save money, improve their brand, and generate more business. But building quality software requires planning, teamwork, and clear communication. More
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Zoom Wants to Be the Center of Your Universe. What Could Go Wrong?
Apps are likely to end up a great way to take rigidity and sameness out of Zoom meetings. But for the moment, to have better meetings you need fewer tools, not more. More
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Can Insurtech Rise to the Challenge and Meet the Post-Pandemic Moment?
Can Insurtech Rise to the Challenge and Meet the Post-Pandemic Moment? More
Business Innovation The Future of Work
Hybrid Work Will Require Flexibility and Innovation
Tech-fueled hybrid work could lead to productivity unimaginable with in-office or remote models alone. But companies will need a new infrastructure on the "edge." More
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The Variant Onslaught: What You Need to Know
A Techonomy primer on where variants come from, what makes them dangerous, and how to prevent them. More
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Why AI Will Help Define the Next Era of Business
In the near future artificial intelligence is going to be as fundamental for business success as cloud is becoming to running a company’s information technology. More
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For IT Transformation, Put People First
Most of the talk and action around digital transformation centers on the technology that is required to propel a business forward in a competitive market or to pivot to a new business model. But are we focusing enough attention on the people and skills that are needed to help transform an organization? More
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More Data Doesn’t Make You More Digital
Understanding what you need from data, rather than just acquiring it, sets a new virtuous circle in motion that unlocks even more business outcomes. More
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Balancing Profits and Purpose: Can It Be Done?
Companies are increasingly asserting a new stakeholder mindset that includes factoring in employees, customers, and community. Corporate veterans and a pragmatic investor squared off over the tradeoffs of profits and purpose. More
Meet the Kayak of Private Financing
Hum Capital wants to be the go-to hub for private investing. More
Business Innovation Tech & Society
Why Cloud is the Center of Gravity for Enterprise Software
Techonomy is undertaking a major project to identify and honor cutting-edge cloud companies. More
Business Innovation Partner Insights
What Corporate Software Development Can Learn from VCs
As software product engineering gets more sophisticated, companies must think more methodically. Software is increasingly the heart and soul of every company, and venture capital offers models to help corporations proceed successfully. More
Business Innovation Partner Insights
Tomorrow Comes Today – A Look at the Next Decade of Software Product Engineering
The shift to performance-based models represents the future of the services industry, but few companies are positioned to take advantage of the transformation partnerships needed to achieve their goals. More
AOL and Yahoo: More Media Lives than the Kardashians
Can a private equity firm do better than a telecom as an owner? Don’t throw out your AOL or Yahoo email addresses just yet. More
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Economist Joseph Stiglitz Cheers Biden Spending
The Nobel laureate weighs in on stimulus, growth and inequality. More
Why Insurtech Firm Root Tanked After IPOing
Amidst an otherwise febrile fintech market, Root has gone underground, falling from a $6 billion IPO market cap to $3 billion. In one important sense, Root’s public humiliation is healthy. More
Awaiting Stripe’s Massive IPO
Five years ago, when the founders appeared on the cover of Inc. magazine, Stripe was estimated to process $20 billion in annual payments. Last year that figure was estimated at $350 billion. More
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