Analysis of ‘innovations’ & their ‘market’

A collection of some of the most

interesting business lessons

What is innovation? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2

NK0WR2GtFs

Are they a failure?

The answer is ‘NO’. All inventions

whether successful or not are

good for mankind. They all lead to

new idea’s and better products.

Not all innovations are high tech

http://www.mnn.com/green-tech/gadgets-electronics/stories/5-low-tech-innovations-making-a-difference-in-the-developing

http://aliteroflight.org

The least expensive boat made from bottles (Cambodia)

A fridge which doesn’t use electricity India ‘Jugaad Innovation’

http://www.ssireview.org/articles/entry/

jugaad_innovation_think_frugal_be_flexible_gener

ate_breakthrough_growth

Adoption of www.internet.com

The era of social networks

Niche social networks

www.flixster.com

www.classmates.com

www.little1.in

The rise of Crowd Funding

Kickstarter

Gofundme

RockethubIndiegogo

Do you know what was one the best inventions of the 21st century according Times(top 10 chart’13) .

KICKSTARTER http://www.time.com/time/specials/packag

es/article/0,28804,2029497_2030652_202

9823,00.

html

The most oversubscribed Kickstarter Campaign

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/techno

logy-

17740574

Lockitron

https://lockitron.com/preorder

The future of music (Jamstik)

Striving on Cost Advantage (Prof. Porter)

Telepathy1 / Google Glass

Niche products! Focus

/Parrot ar drone

/Lifeproof http://www.lifeproof.com/en/ipad/?path=TopNav

/Gopro http://gopro.com ,

http://www.forbes.com/sites/ryanmac/2013/03/04/gopro-evolution-from-35mm-f

ilm-to-americas-fastest-growing-camera-company

/,

http://www.forbes.com/sites/ryanmac/2013/03/04/the-mad-billionaire-behind-go

pro-the-worlds-hottest-camera-company

/

/Pedigree pet foods

When did Foxconn become so huge

http://singularityhub.com/2012/11

/12/1-million-robots-to-replace-1-

million-human-jobs-at-foxconn-firs

t-robots-have-arrived

/

GoPro 225 million$ at 2.25B$

valuation

Top 20 failed products http://saleshq.monster.com/news/

articles/2655-the-20-worst-product

-

failures

AltaVista! The biggest failure by a 1st Mover!

http://www.dailytech.com/RIP+AltaVista+19952013/article31880.

htm

Khosla Ventures

Portfolio of the most robust technology VC

KHOSLA VENTURES

http://www.khoslaventures.com

http://www.khoslaventures.com/information-

technology.html

How do companies get valuated?

Pinterest valuation 2.5B$

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jjcolao/2013/05/08

/why-is-pinterest-a-2-5-billion-company-an-earl

y-investor-explains

/

128$ Facebook 7 complex parameter charts!!

Great marketing campaigns which created a wave!

Coke

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2X8Bd3-

G6IU

S-OIL

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nw9g9OVHdJI

Large giants acquiring small ones ?

http://www.intomobile.com/2011/0

9/03/infographics-all-googles-acqu

isitions

/

Wallmart Supply Chain

The best supply chain in the world Gartner!

http://www.gartner.com/technology/supply-chain/top25.

jsp

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvHPnj4iiHY

Fed Ex

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

FedEx_Express

Helping the future or creating more distractions?

What kind of an entrepreneur you wanna

b?

Khan Academy

Muhammad Yunus

Social Ventures / Grameen Corporation M. Yunus

/ SKS Microfinance Vikram Akula

http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/27/yunus-

was-right-sks-microfinance-founder-says/?_r=0

/ Khan Academy Salman Khan

Healthcare for the masses

/ Glocal http://ghspl.com

/ Eyenetra http://eyenetra.com

/ Diagnostic Lab in a suitcase

http://health.india.com/news/diagnostic-lab-in-a-suitcase-design

ed-by-an-iitian

/

/ Alivecor heart monitor http://www.alivecor.com

/ Neonuture incubator

/ Shakti Dahi

/ Pulse Polio

http://www.scanadu.com

How technology can help newspaper business?

Augmented Reality for newspapers

Alive App http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

HkEEQCynjOQ

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alive_app

http://www.alivear.com/index.aspx

Journalism: the new era of journalism. FLIPBOARD http://allthingsd.com/20110323/pretty-flipboard-fundraising-at-an-even-prettier-200-million-valuation

/

Augmented Reality in Newspaper

Why can’t our company be innovative!

Disruptive technologies

http://www.mckinsey.com/insights/

business_technology/

disruptive_technologies

M&M’s

How some colored chocolate

pellets rule the heart of billions.

You should know your exit strategy Timing is

everything!

Lessons to learn from

Myspace/Orkut/Yahoo

How to monetize your invention

Learning from Leap Motion

https://www.leapmotion.com

1st mover advantage

A classic example of first mover

advantage

Tata Nano

http://www.businessweek.com/stories/2008-02-27/learning-from-tatas-nanobusinessweek-business-news-stock-market-and-financial-advice

Electric cars (Tesla) & Car Charge Stations

http://gigaom.com/2013/07/12/better-place

-bought-out-of-bankruptcy-for-12m-by-grou

p-led-by-solar-entrepreneur

/

Elon Musk The visionary billionaire who strives for

technology changes for a better life on Earth

http://www.spacex.com

http://www.teslamotors.com

The concept of Family Aviation Transporters

Martin Jetpack

http://martinjetpack.com/video-gal

lery.aspx?vp=

1

The question of energy

Sun Biofuels

http://sunbiofuels.leo.titaninternet.co.uk

The future of Solar

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SolarCity

Google it! The most innovative company and market leader in technology.

Google driverless car

Google glass

Google wallet

http://www.itproportal.com

/2013/07/29/google-blew-13b-on-waze-makani-power-and-wavii-in-6-month-spending-spre

e

/

Google nose http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFbYadm_mrw

Big Data

http://www.mckinsey.com/insights/busi

ness_technology/

big_data_the_next_frontier_for_innovat

ion

Era of luxury technology

Wearable’s

Tile

Square

Drones

Fin

Sectorqube / MAID

Look out for Amazon!

Toys’rus

http://www.smartinsights.com/digital-ma

rketing-strategy/online-business-revenu

e-models/amazon-case-study

/

The food industry

Chipotle

The end of Mc Donalds in America (Real

Estate is the saviour)

Innovation in mass extraction of oranges

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v

=

OyW7JVjYoYU (2.39)

The BIG question for Camera makers

Impossible instant photographer

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/impossible/impossible-instant-lab-turn-iphone-images

-into-

rea

The era of shared photography

Galaxy Camera (share on the go)

http://www.samsung.com/us/photography/galaxy-camera

http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/07/27/canon-global-camera-sales-drop-19-over-la

st-year-while-total-sales-revenue-rises

/

Never underestimate 3 things China! China! & China!

Learn from Blackberry

Apple

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/24/technology/apple-tops-expectati

ons-on-strong-iphone-sales.html?_r=

0

Lenovo

250 Billion $ This is the size of market which no one

knows which product will generate in

the next 18 months. This is how fast

the innovation platform is pacing!

A presentation for MNGT of Technology & Innovation By Prof. C. Thachenkary

Harvard Summer School

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Ritesh Malik

Akshara Ravilla

Sonal Kotecha

Eesha Palkar