1. Trends in Ecosystem Evolution and How to Benefit from Them

2. VALUE CHAIN

3. Source: http://www.mepsupplychain.org/develop-efficient-value-chain/
The value chain – a surpassed model
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4. What is going on? Connections are multiplying and are much easier

5. ECOSYSTEMS

6. Do you know what an ecosystem is?
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7. Of course you know!
Triple Helix model

8. The ecosystem becomes essential for growth and innovation
Innovation becomes open
All actors become essential
Costs and risks are shared
Innovate = collaborate
All actors grow simultaneously
Links are faster and open
Acceleration creates more opportunities
Network of actors (connecting the dots)

9. NO MARTINI? NO PARTY!

10. MUTAGENS

11. …are changing the DNA of the taxing industry
As mutagens are changing DNA of organisms, innovation is changing DNA of organizations!
Garret Camp
Travis Kalanick
…are changing the DNA of the taxing industry
UBERIZATION
MUTAGENS

12. Collaborative platforms
Ecosystems are evolving themselves
Grand challenges
Co-creation spaces
Living Labs
Open Labs
Experience Points
Inno-Hubs
Collaborative platforms
Open Labs

13. A new prefix to identify an ecosystem
An ecosystem is a key enabler for innovation
Collaboration
A new prefix to identify an ecosystem
CO-…
Co-opetition
Co-working
Co-development
Co-creation

14. We all know the Silicon Valley example…so let’s skip it!
Let’s see some examples of ecosystems
We all know the Silicon Valley example…so let’s skip it!

15. Information technology
Let’s see some examples of ecosystems
New York ecosystem
Strong rebuilding of a “city-ecosystem”
Urbanization of startup ecosystems
Venturing opportunities are growing, more capitals coming to the city
Exit value “exploding”
Information technology

16. Boston / Cambridge ecosystem
Let’s see some examples of ecosystems
Boston / Cambridge ecosystem
Strong academic institutions with world-class research
Physical spaces for development
All key facilities within 3 miles of each other
Key role of government and legislations
R&D facilities from big multinationals
Health and life sciences

17. Let’s see some examples of ecosystems
London ecosystem
High concentration of capital
Melting pot of people generating very innovative ideas
Global transport hub
Economic and cultural bridge between US and Europe
Local government support for the "Tech City"
Diverse talent pool from all over the world; easy access to European talent pool
Entrepreneurial culture & appreciation for people who take risks
One of the most exciting places to live in
Source: netguru

18. Collaborative platforms
But ecosystems are also digitally connected…
Possibility to create challenges
Closer links between Academia & Industry (and Governments)
Easier to connect and solve problems
Collaborative platforms
Company
University

19. It will be used by a University in Italy
…and digital connection means virtual collaborative spaces
Vertical Platform
It will be used by a University in Italy
Challenges
Challenges
Descriptions
Descriptions

20. Digital transformation is impacting ecosystems as well
More connection and interaction
Higher internationalization
Governments and academia will have faster pace w.r.t. industry
Innovation will become a co-… exercise
Virtual and physical collaborative spaces
Digital will help human connections
Innovation paradigms will be inverted

21. Is the right ecosystem the only key to success?