Coller: Deep Innovation: Solving Humanity’s Big Problems Needs More Commitment

The introductory article to the issue introduces the class of heavy duty ventures we term “Deep Innovation”: those that are enabled by basic research or a scientific breakthrough, and that usually require substantial resources and 5–20 years to materialize as a commercial success – if they do at all.These innovations often solve big problems that … Continue reading Coller: Deep Innovation: Solving Humanity’s Big Problems Needs More Commitment

Futures – a new issue by the JVWR is published

We are happy to announce the publication of a NEW ISSUE from the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research (JVWR): Volume 8, Number 2: Futures Issue Editor: Yesha Sivan, Coller Institute of Venture, Tel Aviv University, Israel; Scool of Design, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HK. This issue presents six papers, each reflecting on one angle to … Continue reading Futures – a new issue by the JVWR is published

17-Oct-2015: Open Forum on Innovation and Entrepreneurship – Government Policy, Society & Technology

I will talk about The Global Venture Ecosystem and Its Implications to Hong Kong.It is the opening lecture (13:10), free of charge (with registration).See more details in the flyer images below.Date: Saturday, October 17, 2015Time: 13:00 - 18:00Place: Room V322 - The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Innovation Tower (V core).The forum about Innovation and Entrepreneurship … Continue reading 17-Oct-2015: Open Forum on Innovation and Entrepreneurship – Government Policy, Society & Technology