Gaule's Question Time

Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Dr Christoph Burstcher (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophburtscher/). We discuss AI business models and how operations need to be aligned with the tech change. 

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The book referred to in the podcast by Car "Business Design in a Changing World: Align and Design Enterprises for Value" by Christoph Burtscher, Peder Greve, Sharm Manwani is available on Amazon.  https://amzn.eu/d/0UreY0k

For a book on corporate innovation and venturing see "Purpose to Performance - Innovative New Value Chains" by Andrew Gaule. ( shorturl.at/dfDTW )
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Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Yasmin Topia of Sociate (https://www.linkedin.com/in/yasmintopia/). We discuss being an entrepreneur in an AI start up, the fundamental changes in business models, what Purpose the business, Process of venture development, People important in business and life, Partners to drive change and Performance measures.  See further highlights below. 
Yasmin and Andrew speak about the Creative Destruction Lab in Oxford where they first met and Andrew is a mentor. 

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For a book on corporate innovation and venturing see "Purpose to Performance - Innovative New Value Chains" by Andrew Gaule. ( shorturl.at/dfDTW ) - Includes a chapter on China from the years of travelling in China and taking leading corporates. 
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Purpose:
Yasmin aims to create the world's most engaging and fast-learning shopping AI to improve the online shopping experience.
Process:
Validated the problem through deep dives and talking to potential customers.
Systematically tested assumptions at each stage.
Made a bet that labeling would become obsolete and AI could actively learn.
People:
Yasmin provides business expertise.
Diverse founding team with AI, tech and business experience provides different perspectives.
Partners:
Customers provide continuous feedback to validate ideas.
Other AI startups provide complementary technologies.
Future platforms looking for step change innovations.
Performance Measures:
Measured traction with customers while fundraising.
Now focused on clear sales process and funnel metrics.
Metrics depend on objectives and timescales.

Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Sam Marchant, Early-stage Investor at Hambro Perks, (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-marchant), in Part Two we discuss the stages from Angel, Seed to Series A onwards. We also discuss the status of investing in climate change ventures and artificial intelligence AI. 
In Part One we discussed the attributes of entrepreneurs, angel investors and the stages of scaling ventures. 
For a book on corporate innovation and venturing see "Purpose to Performance - Innovative New Value Chains" by Andrew Gaule. ( shorturl.at/dfDTW ) - Includes a chapter on China from the years of travelling in China and taking leading corporates. 
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Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Sam Marchant, Early-stage Investor at Hambro Perks, (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-marchant), in In Part One we discussed the attributes of entrepreneurs, angel investors and the stages of scaling ventures. 

Part Two we discuss the stages from Angel, Seed to Series A onwards. We also discuss the status of investing in climate change ventures and artificial intelligence AI. 

For a book on corporate innovation and venturing see "Purpose to Performance - Innovative New Value Chains" by Andrew Gaule. ( shorturl.at/dfDTW ) - Includes a chapter on China from the years of travelling in China and taking leading corporates. 
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Andrew Gaule 高安卓 (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Ashley Dudarenok 艾熙丽 (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleydudarenok), about the rapid rate of change in technology and business models in China. From the rise of rise of electric cars, autonomous shops, drone displays and developments of virtual reality. The discussion also covers the growth of Chinese products and sales in rapidly developing regions with China the place to watch for innovation as the five year plans continue to develop. See further details below. 

For a book on corporate innovation and venturing see "Purpose to Performance - Innovative New Value Chains" by Andrew Gaule. ( shorturl.at/dfDTW ) - Includes a chapter on China from the years of travelling in China and taking leading corporates. 
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China expert Ashley Dudarenok provides an in-depth look at China's digital transformation and future technology roadmap. She explains how China implemented emerging technologies like social commerce, QR code payments and live streaming at immense scale years before the West. For example, mobile payments in China exploded after WeChat's viral "red envelope" campaigns over 10 years ago. Ashley highlights key areas where China is charging ahead including electric and autonomous vehicles, VR/AR, 5G/6G infrastructure, and advanced technologies like AI and quantum computing. She also discusses Chinese brands going global, opportunities in developing markets, and China's cultural exports. Ashley draws on China's latest 5-year plans to showcase the country's blueprint for dominating strategic technologies like EVs, smart cities, IoT and the metaverse. With deep expertise and on-the-ground experience, she provides unique perspectives on what global executives must understand about innovation and digital transformation in China.

Key Topics and Main Points:
China's Digital Transformation
- Implemented social commerce years before the west
- Massive scale enabled innovations in mobile payments, live streaming
- Unmatched infrastructure being built across 5G, 6G networks
- Eliminating poverty and now also targeting digital illiteracy
Advanced Technologies
- Leader in EVs, autonomous vehicles, delivery drones
- Testing new transportation modes across cities
- Investments in AI, quantum computing, semiconductors
- Building supply chains for domestic VR/AR industry
- Integrating digital twins of cities for future metaverse
Globalization of Chinese Brands
- Targeting overseas expansion based on brand category and region
- High growth rates continuing in developing countries
- Facing boycotts and geopolitical barriers in western markets
- Extensive cultural exports across entertainment gaining soft power
China's Strategic Roadmap
- 5-year plans consistently achieved technology milestones
- Blueprint covers smart cities, IoT, big data, quantumcomputing
- National champions like Huawei driving global infrastructure
- Plan to lead in core tech like 6G, EVs, renewables, AI by 2030
Implications for Global Executives
- Understand where China is outcompeting technologically
- Learn from innovations deployed at scale locally
- Leverage China's advances in supply chains and manufacturing
- Local partnerships key to tap this crucial market
- Shift perspective from US/Europe centric to global

Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Juan Pablo (JP) Cerda, about his experience as an entrepreneur building multiple ventures and the process to exit. The growth of Zeigo with the support of Sustainable Ventures (https://www.sustainableventures.co.uk) and investment by Green Angel Syndicate (https://greenangelventures.com) with the subsequent successful exit to Schneider Electric is a part of the interview. 
For a book on corporate innovation and venturing see "Purpose to Performance - Innovative New Value Chains" by Andrew Gaule. shorturl.at/dfDTW
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Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Nick Redfearn of Rouse about Intellectual Property, Innovation and impact of Artificial Intelligence. 
For a book on corporate innovation and venturing see "Purpose to Performance - Innovative New Value Chains" by Andrew Gaule. shorturl.at/dfDTW
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Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Andy Bruce of Softools, about using 'no code' software to manage processes, Artificial Intelligence, the power of computing is a step change from what we have experienced in the past!
For a book on corporate innovation and venturing see "Purpose to Performance - Innovative New Value Chains" by Andrew Gaule. shorturl.at/dfDTW
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Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Annette Finsterbusch of EnPower, Corporate Venture Capital, battery tech, growing ventures and AI.
For a book on corporate innovation and venturing see "Purpose to Performance - Innovative New Value Chains" by Andrew Gaule. shorturl.at/dfDTW
Mentioned in the discussion www.upstarts4startups.com, www.CirculOil.com
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Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Beverley Gower-Jones OBE of Clean Growth Fund, clean tech investing and corporate drive to Net Zero.
Beverley recently received her honour in the King's New Year honours list for services to Clean Tech. 
Andrew discusses Beverley's background in Clean Tech investing, the process of investing and the approach to measuring environmental impact benefit. 
We also touch on the CGF portfolio and two of the ventures Piclo and MOF Technologies.
For a book on corporate innovation and venturing see "Purpose to Performance - Innovative New Value Chains" by Andrew Gaule. shorturl.at/dfDTW
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