driving europe’s digital transformation · dr. chahab nastar, chief innovation officer, eit...
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Dr.ChahabNastar,ChiefInnovationOfficer,EITDigitalBrussels,March1st2017
DrivingEurope’sDigitalTransformation
DrivingEurope’sDigitalTransformationPillarsofourStrategy
Pan-EuropeanEcosystem
Innovation&Entrepreneurship
EntrepreneurialEducation
Pan-EuropeanEcosystemDigitalInnovation&EntrepreneurialEducation
• Strengthentheexistinggeographicfootprint(9NodesandSiliconValleyHub)
• ServewholeofEuropeviaARISE
• DoubleindustryfootprintwithfocusonSMEs
• Investigateoptionsforadditionalglobalimpact
Innovation&EntrepreneurshipGrow&Go(toMarket)
• Createover200commerciallyavailableproductsandservices
• Coachover300scale-ups
• Raise€150millionfromVentureCapital
FullDisruption
SecurityMatters• Over€5Millionraised• 4VentureCapitalistsincluding
RobertBoschVenturecapital
Distribusion• Over€6Millionraised• DealsignedwithAmadeus• CustomersinBulgaria,Croatia,
France,ItalyandUK
EntrepreneurialEducationDigitallySkilledWorkforce
KPIs 2017 2018 2019
MasterSchool(newstudentsadmitted)
475 600 700
DoctoralSchool(totalstudentsenrolledinprogramme)
180 210 240
ProfessionalSchool(#coursesoffered)
40 80 120
ProfessionalSchool(#learners) 1000 2000 5000
MOOCs(#learners) 20,000 50,000 100,000
OurnewgenerationofentrepreneursKarens Grigorjancs• Sept2016:Raised750,000euros
throughcrowdfunding
NilsRodday• World-classdroneexpert
Youareinvited!EITDigitalConference,Brussels,March21
• Register:okt.to/5BWcuK orEITdigital.eu >Newsroom >Events
Digitaltransformationisanentrepreneurialjourney
Digitaltransformationisnotonlyabouttechnology– itisalotaboutculture
• Open
• Agile/hands-onwayofworking
• Small/leanteams
• “Skininthegame”
• Result- andimpact-oriented
Successful entrepreneurshipis allaboutscaling up
• Europecreatesenoughstartups,buttoooftentheyremainsmall
ventures
• Tomorrow’schampionsarefast-growingcompaniesscalingupin
Europe&beyond
Youdonotinnovate…
… ifyoudonoteducate
“Blended”education
• Inclass/online
• Tech/business
• Formal/lifelong