August 27, 2018 | By Kaitlin Milliken
Indiegogo Enterprise allows brands to test products with consumers and get their feedback on the experience. Watch this video for more.
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ArticleHow Big Companies are Using Indiegogo Enterprise- ArticleThree Tips on Better Stakeholder Engagement at NestléApril 23, 2018According to the director of Nestlé's open innovation initiative, three strategies were crucial when engaging stakeholders and making the new initiative a success. Gerardo Mazzeo explains...
- ArticleCultivating an Ecosystem of Consumer Health Startups at BayerApril 13, 2018 | By Pamela BumpOver a century after patenting Aspirin, Bayer is investing in ecosystem engagement initiatives to discover partnerships with players and startups outside its walls.
- ArticleWhy Burt’s Bees is Lending Market Knowledge to StartupsMarch 27, 2018 | By Kelsey AlpaioThe Natural Launchpad at Burt's Bees is an annual grant program for natural products. Ten startups each receive $10,000, mentoring, and access to the other entrepreneurs.
- ArticleDigital Platforms that Help Corporates Scout StartupsMarch 22, 2018Gearbox, KITE, and Startgrid are among seven digital services that help corporates map the startup landscape. Here’s our comparison chart.
- ArticleNestlé Shares Advice from its Global Hunt for Big IdeasFebruary 26, 2018 | By Scott KirsnerThe open innovation initiative HENRi “is all about taking on projects that matter,” explains Gerardo Mazzeo, Global Innovation Director at Nestlé. More details inside…
- On Demand WebcastBest Practices for Scouting Trends and Emerging TechnologiesFebruary 5, 2018Innovation Leader's Scott Kirsner and Kyle Nel, the former Executive Director of Lowe's Innovation Labs, discuss best practices for scouting trends and emerging technologies.
- On Demand Live CallDavid Lee on Bringing New Innovation Programs to UPSJanuary 24, 2018David Lee, UPS's Vice President of Innovation, oversees UPS' corporate investing arm, the Strategic Enterprise Fund. Lee discusses the initiative in this call...
- ArticleNilofer Merchant: 30% Weird is a Good TargetJanuary 24, 2018 | By Scott KirsnerWe sat down with the author and former Apple exec Nilofer Merchant to talk about why corporate cultures can be so hostile to ideas that are a bit off-kilter…
- ArticleNokia Blends Sci-Fi and Reality to Envision the FutureDecember 29, 2017 | By Patricia Riedman YeagerLeslie Shannon, Head of Ecosystem and Trends Scouting at Nokia, explains how science fiction can be an important bellwether of what technologies will take off.
- ArticleUber Isn’t Joking About Flying CarsDecember 12, 2017 | By Brian SteinerUber's Elevate initiative aims to launch a new fleet of electric aircraft that would carry a pilot and up to four passengers. We talk to two of the NASA veterans overseeing the project.
- ArticleWhat Open Innovation Impact Looks Like at ElectroluxSeptember 29, 2017 | By Scott KirsnerLucia Chierchia of Electrolux discusses how she seeks out the "hidden innovators," the "ambassadors" program she launched, and more. Includes slides...
- ArticleAutodesk’s Rick Rundell on Getting an Innovation Program StartedAugust 15, 2017 | By Kaitlin MillikenAutodesk Technology & Innovation Strategist Rick Rundell talks about starting an innovation initiative at the software company.
- ArticleInside the ‘Near-Future Sensing Team’ at UNICEFAugust 9, 2017 | By Kelsey AlpaioIn 2007, Christopher Fabian and Erica Kochi founded the UNICEF’s Innovation Unit. We spoke with Fabian about innovation at UNICEF and how the venture fund operates.
- ArticleFormer Lululemon Strategy Manager on Retail DisruptionJuly 3, 2017 | By Kelsey Alpaio“[A]s a more established brand, there are a lot of headwinds out there,” Lindsay Angelo says. “[T]hink about how you can take advantage of that turbulence internally.”
- ArticleInside J&J’s New Initiative to ‘Intercept’ DiseasesMay 12, 2017 | By Scott KirsnerThe pharmaceutical industry often develops drugs to manage diseases. But Johnson & Johnson posits a different model: What if you could identify people at risk and stave disease off?
- ArticleHow GE Fuse Prototypes with an Online CommunityApril 17, 2017 | By Kelsey AlpaioAmelia Gandara of GE Fuse discusses the program's community, and the right and wrong ways to source solutions from outside. Read more for insights.
- ArticleHow Tech Scouting Ties in to the Business at GoodyearApril 10, 2017 | By Scott KirsnerGoodyear’s Chris Varley supports managers tasked with developing “‘something new’ on a five- or ten-year roadmap.” Get his advice on bringing ideas into a $15 billion company…
- On Demand Live CallHBS’s Karim Lakhani on Overcoming Resistance to CrowdsourcingFebruary 27, 2017Karim Lakhani of Harvard Business School discusses why people resist crowdsourcing and if teams should run competitions on their crowdsourcing platforms.
- ArticleCoca-Cola Shutters its Founders Initiative, Which Backed StartupsDecember 29, 2016 | By Scott KirsnerCoca-Cola shut down its Founders program, which worked with entrepreneurs and invested in startups. One possible cause: a back-to-basics focus on the core business.
