Commercialization

The #1 challenge MedTech startups face is getting a product to patients. Before you ask ‘what about funding?’, hear me out. You can have a lot of funding but if access to a product is blocked in any way commercial success will be limited. Understanding the requirements for eligible patients…

Sahara Ventures Technology Transfer and Commercialization Institutional Assessment Canvas is a Tool Designed to Help Academic and Research Institutions with Innovation and Research Commercialization. — Technology Transfer and Commercialisation (TTC) is still challenging in most African research and academic institutions. Africa must still catch up with other regions in innovation and research commercialisation.

Users, advertisers — we are all trapped in the ‘enshittification’ of the internet | John Naughton Examples? Everywhere you look. Take Google search that, once upon a time (1998), was elegant, efficient and a massive improvement on what went before. You typed in a query and got a list of websites that were indicated by a kind of automated peer-review called PageRank. …

By Champ Suthipongchai, General Partner at Creative Ventures With inflation raging and the labor market tightening even more, it’s no surprise that the number of robotics companies has continued to grow and will do so for the foreseeable future. …

Combined views and experiences of Alex Stanke and Bern Gilbey — There’s no doubt that the healthcare sector is one of the more fertile arenas for new ideas and technologies to address everything from more effective treatment to better patient management. …

A rant Today’s newspaper is filled with ads and articles related to next Tuesday, Valentine’s Day. Recipes, gift ideas, clothing for romantic dates, it’s all there to help us remember that we’re expected to participate in commercial activity in honour of … love? Or profit? I am pretty much allergic to commercial…

The question as George Box pointed out in 1976 is does the model illuminate the terrain ahead nonetheless. Is it useful? George Box 1976 The Economist recently published an article entitled How Technology is Redrawing the Boundaries of the Firm. The Economist makes their case but why should any entrepreneur…

The route to success for many entrepreneurs begins with admission into an accelerator program, even though starting a firm may be a tough and rewarding endeavor. Startups may expand and scale their businesses with the aid of accelerators, which are companies that provide them with a range of resources, including…

I am leaving the USA. Permanently. Been looking at escaping to South America. Ecuador. Colombia. Peru. Maybe head to Asia. Thailand. The Philippines. Vietnam. Charting a course to a place where the fewer Americans, the smaller the trash filled imprint that Anglos have made on the planet, the better. As…