Sparking Innovation through Agile

Sparking Innovation through Agile

Innovation & agile. Two terms are often heard together and even more often used interchangeably. While they can (and do) exist together, there is a fine distinction that separates them. Extremely innovative teams may churn out revolutionary ideas that may not see the light of day if disparate business units resist even the thought of change. How do you incorporate a sense of agile within your organization?

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The Indian AgriTech Story

The Indian  AgriTech Story

Agriculture employs ~50% of the Indian population. 70% of Indian farmers relying on rainwater for their crop. Supply chain inefficiencies result in the loss of an estimated $14B worth of produce annually. Farmers only take home 30% of the market price for their crops. How will Indian agri-tech change this?

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Indian Start-up Ecosystem: Drivers and Boosters

Indian Start-up Ecosystem: Drivers and Boosters

A few excerpts from the Indian start-up ecosystem in 2018: 18 unicorns. 1200 new technology companies. 7700 founded since 2013. Funding of US$ 4.2Bn - up by 108% YoY. Walmart acquires Flipkart for US$16 Bn. One question: What’s driving this rapid growth?

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AI: Business Integration

AI: Business Integration

Technological advances are being made in tremendous strides, particularly over the last 20 years. AI is the latest breakthrough in technology that will dramatically alter the future of any business quick enough to embrace it. What should you bear in mind while designing an AI adoption strategy?

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Sustaining Relevance: Retail Innovation

Sustaining Relevance: Retail Innovation

Retailers are getting pushed into oblivion. That may sound blunt, but that is exactly what is happening. Every couple of months, there is news of a retail giant having to shutter a staggering number of outlets. To be honest, Toys R Us was the one that hurt the most. How can retailers avoid the retail apocalypse?

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