Podcasts by Disruptive Innovation Podcast (D.I.P.)
Nakiso Maodza and Mike Grandinetti discuss what Innovation is and more importantly what Disruptive Innovation is. Using examples from a variety of sources, they talk about who’s doing it right and who’s about to get disrupted!
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Episode 23: MIT Solve Interview On The Gaps Between Ingenuity & Opportunity Worldwide from 2020-03-22T17:19:44
Mike had the great privilege of interviewing Hala Hanna for the latest episode of the Disruptive Innovation podcast series. A graduate of the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, who previously w...
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Episode 22: Why The FinTech Sandbox Is A Critical Piece of The FinTech Startup Playbook, Part 2 of 2 from 2020-03-16T14:47:36
In this episode, the second of a multi-part miniseries on FinTech, I have an illuminating discussion with two of the leading FinTech thought leaders, practitioners & connectors in the US today. Joi...
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Episode 21: We Ask Some FinTech Thought Leaders, What’s Happening in FinTech Today? - Part 1 of 2 from 2020-03-06T22:16:06
In this episode, the first of a multi-part miniseries on FinTech, I have an illuminating discussion with two of the leading FinTech thought leaders, practitioners & connectors in the US today. Join...
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Episode 20: A New Type of VC With Impact Has It’s Eye On Funding 1000 Women & Minority Entrepreneurs from 2020-02-28T19:33:46
In this episode, we speak with Jarrid Tingle, Managing Partner of Harlem Capital Partners. For entrepreneurs raising money, the world of venture capital can feel insular and opaque. It’s as much or...
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Episode 19: How The USAF Used Innovation Research Programs Like TechStars To Influence Unique Military Funding Approaches To Drive Profound Disruption from 2020-02-19T03:44:01
In this episode, Mike has a compelling conversation about how Innovation Research Programs Like The New Small Business Grant Programs Are Transforming Military Funding Approaches & The Resul...
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Episode 18: How Reebok Is Using Signals From Other Industries To Innovate & Transform It’s Products from 2020-02-01T21:45:32
Karen Korellis Reuther, is VP Creative Design & Futures at Reebok . A woman pioneer in the male-dominated world of industrial design, she spent the formative years of her career working in the Bos...
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Episode 17: Piaggio Fast Forward & The Future of Personal Mobility from 2020-01-25T21:05:10
In this episode, Mike interview’s the polymath Professor Jeffrey Schnapp. Jeffr...
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Episode 16: A Look At Co-Curricular Entrepreneur Education Through Berkeley’s SkyDeck & Babson’s eTower from 2019-12-14T16:58:01
In this episode, part 3 of a 3 part “mini-series” on Entrepreneurship, we discuss two very effective & unique co-curricular entrepreneurial programs affiliated with major universities. The first ...
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Episode 15: The Current State Of Entrepreneurship Education At Top Global MBA Programs from 2019-12-06T21:15:01
In this episode, we continue the discuss we began in Episode 14, on Entrepreneurship. Except, we shift the conversation to a discussion about the state of entrepreneurship education at 27 top globa...
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Episode 14: It Turns Out It’s The 40 Year Old Entrepreneurs That Are Building The Most Disruptive Companies from 2019-11-29T18:00:06
In the Episode, we discuss the connection between age and success and the misconception that it’s only the young 20 and 30 years old Entrepreneurs who are destined to build the most disruptive comp...
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Episode 13: How Pace-Setters Like APF & Growth Markets Like India & China Are Forcing The Hand of Automakers Towards An Emissions Free Future from 2019-11-22T18:50:25
If you’ve ever wondered about who is helping automaker’s reimagine the environment impact of their products, to focus on 100% EV luxury automobiles with zero tailpipe emissions, then this is the ep...
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Episode 12: From Waffle Iron Soles To 100% Recycled Plastic VaporFly Shoes Nike Shows How Sustainable Innovation Is Possible & Profitable from 2019-11-16T15:18:45
If you’ve ever worn the Max +1, the Pegasys, the Tailwind, and the lace-less Kukini, which is on display at the Smithsonian Museum, then you wore the inspirations of Sean McDowell. He’s an award w...
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Episode 11: Xerox Goes After HP, The “Grand-Daddy” of Silicon Valley & Shows Sustained Innovation Is Hard! from 2019-11-09T20:03:34
In this episode of we talk about the historic news that Xerox is trying to acquire HP. This is remarkable on many levels, because HP, founded in 1939, is considered to be the “grand-daddy” of Silic...
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Episode 10: Celebrating The Rise Of The Female Entrepreneur & The Incredible Ecosystems Supporting Their Explosive Growth from 2019-10-16T19:49:32
In this episode of we focus exclusively on enabling boundless female entrepreneurship, along with the formation of female - friendly angel capital & venture capital funds. The progress in this dom...
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Episode 9: How “The Year Of The Unicorn” & Blockbuster IPOs Went “Poof” from 2019-10-12T18:06:53
This episode is a reflection on what has transpired to date in the world of innovation & entrepreneurship in 2019 year-to-date. The year started off with great optimism. It was the “Year of the Uni...
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Episode 8: How Data Science, ML & AI Are Making InsureTech Relevant from 2019-10-04T13:05:16
In this episode, we do a deep dive into a focused branch of FinTech, InsuranceTech. Our guest is Alex Shyr, who leads the Data Science & analytics team at disruptor, Next Insurance, based in Silico...
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Episode 9: Bonus: MIT Event with Hurst Lin & Rebecca Fanning from 2019-09-29T13:00:04
Mike recently organized and led the first of MIT's four "Innovation Series" events for this academic year, "Preparing For and Competing with the Tech Titans of China", in collaboration with the MIT...
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Episode 7: HBS Online & Other MOOCs Are Changing How We Learn from 2019-09-24T18:00:13
In this episode, Mike and Nakiso speak with #PatrickMullane, Executive Director of Harvard Business School Online. HBS Online, which offers non-degree certificate programs, is at the forefront of ...
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Episode 6: AeroFarms Is Transforming Agriculture To Save Humanity Urban Vertical Farming from 2019-09-19T13:30:07
In this episode, we invited David Rosenberg, Founder & CEO of AeroFarms, the leading US vertical farm, and a certified B Corporation to discuss what is happening in the world of sustainable agricul...
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Episode 5: Using Voice Recordings & Machine Learning To Predict Illness from 2019-09-16T13:35
In this episode, we invited WinterLight Labs Co-Founder & CEO Liam Kaufman to join us to discuss what is happening in next generation Health Tech. We look at a new class of solutions known as “Digi...
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Episode 4: Bonus: We Are Living In A Software Economy from 2019-09-16T13:30:07
In this Bonus episode, we hear from our featured guest: Lee Edwards, Partner with Silicon Valley venture capital firm Root Ventures talk about where his firm is investing in this Software Economy.
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Episode 4: What is Hard Tech or Deep Tech, and Why Are Companies Investing In It? from 2019-09-09T18:00:15
In Episode 4, we build on discussions in previous episodes about massive sociable change caused by disruptive innovation, and Industry 4 technology enablers like AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning...
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Episode 3: Here Comes China! How China Is Betting The Farm On Disrupting Every Industry On The Planet. from 2019-08-30T14:25:42
Nakiso and Mike do a deep dive on China. Chinese “entrepreneurs” are no longer copying leading US platforms, and instead are building dominant juggernauts that one day, if US companies are not payi...
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Episode 2: Bonus: Future Watching The Technologies Driving Disruption - AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, VR/AR. from 2019-08-30T14:24:05
Mike & Nakiso discuss the unprecedented disruptive power of industry 4 technologies like AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, VR / AR and others, and their already significant effect on a multitude...
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Episode 1: What Is Disruptive Innovation & Who Is Getting It Right! from 2019-08-23T16:43:32
In Episode 1, Nakiso and Mike set the context for their new podcast series on Disruptive Innovation. In today’s increasingly fast-paced digital economy, both the life-span of organizations and the ...
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