London: A Hub for Digital Businesses? Andrew Chitty managing director: illumina digital
Digital Disruptive Within sectors Across sectors of value chains International/transnational ….but also local
We need Access to innovation Access to talent Access to the whole value chain Access to investment Smart policy making
Access to innovation Innovation in different sectors High quality R&D through business partnerships Innovation cultures Service design
Access to talent A city that draws talent and excites them Institutions that stretch, educate and encourage creativity Industries that support and develop their staff A culture of lifelong learning
Access to the whole value chain From concept generation to consumer delivery Design, Production, distribution and retail Advertising, media, technology Local and international markets
Access to investment Taking ideas to scale quickly Venture capital not just private equity Flow between mature businesses, R&D, SME’s, Universities and start-ups
Smart policy making Creativity is our USP for future growth Advertising, fashion, television, performing arts, museums and galleries are world class Underpinned by mixed ecology of public support and entrepreneurship Smart policy making can use home markets to build global businesses – or not