Topic: Entrepreneurial Tech

Harish Sarma T’11, Director, Global Strategic Partnerships, Americas & Oceania at ByteDance

A Conversation with Harish Sarma T’11, Director, Global Strategic Partnerships, Americas & Oceania at ByteDance Join the CDS on Monday, Febr...

A Fireside Chat with Eric Ly, Co-Founder, LinkedIn

Fireside Chat with Eric Ly, Co-Founder, LinkedIn The Center for Digital Strategies and Center for Business, Government, and Society is excited to welc...

Digital Drop-in: Shashank Munjal T’17, Principal Product Manager, OfferUp

Shashank Munjal T’17 Principal Product Manager Offer Up We are thrilled to be joined by CDS Alumni Fellow Shashank Munjal T’17, Principal ...

Twitch: A Tough Decision Demonstrates Long-Term Thinking

Krishna Desai T'21, Patrick Wheeler, Joe McDonald

On: November 4th, 2020

What should a business—and its leadership—do when antagonized by a third party? When thinking about the wider value chain, is there enough value t...

Retrospective: Fireside Chat with Niraj Shah, CEO of Wayfair

Sarthak Vaish T'21

On: October 16th, 2020

On October 8, the Center for Digital Strategies hosted Wayfair co-founder and CEO Niraj Shah for a fireside chat with the center’s Faculty Direc...

The Digital Innovation Lab: Key Decisions and Best Practices for Success

When does it make sense to create an innovation lab within an organization? And is it better to create the lab in or near the corporate headquarters o...

Driving Innovation: Strategies for the Autonomous Vehicle Sector

While autonomous vehicles may still be in their infancy, it is nevertheless an industry rife with competition. With so many deep-pocked players, what ...

Online Only No More: The Venture-Fueled Resurgence of Stores

For digitally native brands, what factors motivate their decision to open brick-and-mortar locations? Join CDS MBA Fellow Emily Fox T’20 as she ...

Digital Drop-In: Jonathan Lewis T’11, Dir. of Product Management, Twitter

Jonathan Lewis T’11 Director of Product Management Twitter Jonathan Lewis currently serves as Director of Product Management at Twitter, where h...

Focusing on Trust When Driving Innovation and Growing Intrapreneurship

How should a company drive innovation around new technology in a way that enhances the business while continuing to build trust with its core business...

Transforming the Grocery Store Experience with Technology featuring Laura Scott of Takeoff Technologies

What does the future of grocery look like? What does “micro-fulfillment” mean and how does it apply to grocery stores (and beyond)? If we&...

Digital Drop-in: Phil DeGisi T’09, Chief Product & Marketing Officer, Orchard

Phil DeGisi T’09 Chief Product & Marketing Officer Orchard Phil DeGisi is the Co-Founder and Chief Product & Marketing Officer at Orchard, w...

Transforming the Retail Grocery Experience with Technology

Takeoff Technologies helps grocery chains transform the retail grocery experience for stores and consumers alike. In our current environment of social...

Lessons Learned: Silicon Slopes 2020

Joe McDonald, Assistant Director

On: February 13th, 2020

In late January 2020, the Center for Digital Strategies descended upon Salt Lake City, Utah, with 3 CDS Fellows for the Silicon Slopes Tech Summit. Si...

On the Ground in China: Witnessing Digital Transformation at a Global Scale

Patrick Wheeler, Joe McDonald

On: January 9th, 2020

In the last decade, it has become increasingly clear that the Bay Area has new competition for tech dominance. We’re not talking about Seattle, New ...

ETHNK Special Session: Full Contact Entrepreneurship

Andy Palmer T’94 Co-founder and CEO, Tamr Founder, Koa Lab The Center for Entrepreneurship and the Center for Digital Strategies are pleased to ...

Focusing on Trust When Driving Innovation and Growing Intrapreneurship

Joseph Bonefas Vice President of Business Technology Innovation and Partnerships Discover Financial Services How should you manage the introduction of...

Computing in the 3rd Dimension: 3D Imaging, Scanning & Printing at HP, Inc.

HP, Inc. General Manager, 3D Scanning and Product Management, Rama Oruganti T’09, explains how 3D imaging, scanning, and printing come together ...

When to Venture into Corporate Venture Capital

Presentation by CDS MBA Fellow, Lindsey Wilcox T’19, aims to help companies determine when to build a corporate venture capital group, and strat...

Emerging Use Cases for Spatial Computing, 5G, AI and IoT in Health Care

Join the Tuck Center for Health Care and the Center for Digital Strategies for an engaging session with Jennifer Esposito, Vice President, Health at M...

2019 Virtual Summit on AgTech

An Online Conference Expanding Access to Trends and Issues in the Field   The 2019 Virtual Summit on AgTech is an entirely online conference orga...

The Rise of Data Analytics in the Startup World

Sarah Igoe, M.D. T’19

On: May 2nd, 2019

Five Experts Share Insights from the Front Lines   The Science of Startups: Embracing Big Data in Entrepreneurship Research Stakeholder/Expert: A...

Lessons Learned from Silicon Slopes 2019

Heidi Fisher, Mike Hanley, Jenna Romeo

On: March 29th, 2019

We (CDS MBA Fellows Heidi Fisher, Mike Hanley, and Jenna Romeo) recently had the opportunity to attend the Silicon Slopes Tech Summit in Salt Lake Cit...

Student Discussion of Center Digital Deep Dive Trip to China

The Center for Digital Strategies traveled to Shanghai and Hangzhou, China in December of 2018 to immerse students in the Chinese tech scene and learn...