© 2015 SRI International The process of innovation, lessons from Silicon Valley Csaba Szabo BD Manager SRI International

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© 2015 SRI International Fundamental Science Universities SRI Corporations Basic Research Applied Research Product Development Production © 2012 SRI International SRI fills in the research and development gap

© 2015 SRI International © 2012 SRI International R&D PROJECTS NEW VENTURESLICENSES SRI GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS There are mainly 3 ways we do work with clients and partners Fundamental Science Basic Research Applied Research Product Development Production

© 2015 SRI International SRI R&D projects Bringing Innovations to Market S/W stabilization for mobile chat Education products Content summarization Confidential project Vehicle-to-vehicle communications Automotive lane sensing Iris biometrics Underwater mass spectrometer Confidential project Dioxin abatement Innovation eco-system Pharmaceutical development Scientific digital imagers Mobile banking assistant Entrepreneurial development

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© 2015 SRI International Silicon Valley: A complete ecosystem for innovation success San Francisco  3 of the top 10 universities  Global industrial clusters  Leading VCs  Support networks  Rapid ideation  Diverse population  Collaborative environment  Positive government policies  Entrepreneurial culture  Failure is allowed  Research + Development + Commercialization  Meritocracy = Achievement San Jose

© 2015 SRI International Major location for creating new companies, new industries Birth of Net- working Birth of Micro- processors Birth of Internet Birth of PCs Birth of Semi- conductors 1939 Birth of Electronics 1891 Birth of R & D Other major industries grown in Silicon Valley: Semiconductor equipment, voic , software tools, application software, on demand economy, commercial space economy, etc. Birth of Social Networking 2004 Founded Silicon Valley: 70 years of technology innovation

© 2015 SRI International (McKinsey, 2008) Source, McKinsey for the World Economic Forum Low High Versatility ** Momentum * Low High San Francisco alone is as large as Boston Silicon Valley stands apart in innovation

© 2015 SRI International What does innovation require? Inventors Entrepreneurs Talent pool Support Ecosystem

© 2015 SRI International What do these companies all have in common? Founded by STUDENTS

© 2015 SRI International 15+ countries where SRI delivers innovation programs US, Canada, Mexico, Columbia, Chile, Brazil, Sweden, Finland, Poland, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, …

© 2015 SRI International Developing Economy: Chile’s START-UPCHILE and MERCADO Encourage more invention and innovation in Chile  Identify promising inventions & entrepreneurs  Evaluate university research for commercialization  Assist entrepreneurs taking their products to market Developing the innovation economy in Chile

© 2015 SRI International The global value chain is dynamic - Where will Turkey be tomorrow? Turkey: The __?__ of the world Shenzhen: Factory of the world Bangalore: Back office of the world Silicon Valley: Innovation & commercialization hub of the world Finding a place in the global value chain

© 2015 SRI International The 1 st step BUBA & SRI Technology Commercialization and Investment Program, to grow the E-ecosystem in Turkey + ALL TTOs & TEKNOPARKS

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