emergence mobile enterprise forum 2014 - kevin spain keynote
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Keynote presentation by Kevin Spain at the 2nd Annual Emergence Capital Enterprise Mobile Forum. Shares vision for how mobile will transform the use of technology for non-desk workers around the globe. Also covers three keys for success for enterprise mobile entrepreneurs.TRANSCRIPT
EMERGENCE CAPITAL
ENTERPRISE
MOBILE
FORUM
Kevin Spain,
General Partner, Emergence Capital
November 2014
Emergence Capital
$240 billionspent on enterprise applications worldwide
each year
600 million desk
workers
Desk
workers3.1 billion
people
work
worldwide
$250
billion
3.1 billion
people
work
worldwide
80% are
underserved by
technology on
the job
MobileDemocratizing access to technology
Who are
these non-
desk
workers?
Construction
Manufacturing
Healthcare
30%Developed
+ All Europe
10%Latin
America
10%Middle East
+ Africa
50% Asia Pacific
How big could
this be?
2.5 billion
non-desk workersX
$40+
per worker per year
$100+ billion
annual revenue from non-desk workers
Enterprise Mobile
Revenue today:
<$100 million
Cloud revenue in 2004:
<$100 million
What will it take to build
a leading mobile
enterprise company?
Mobile go-to-
market expertise
Mobile platform
leverage
Global
orientation
1
2 3
• Capitalize on the unique
capabilities of mobile
devices
• Use interface limitations to
your advantage
• Consider how leading mobile
platform providers might
help you scale
Mobile platform
leverage1
• Learn how to successfully
manage app store
optimization
• Build a customer acquisition
engine that fits your
offering
• In vertical markets, heavily
leverage word-of-mouth
Mobile go-to-
market expertise2
• Think like a global company
from the start
• Develop product so that it
can be localized easily
• Consider a range of
international go-to-market
strategies before committing
to one
Global
orientation3
EMERGENCE CAPITAL
ENTERPRISE
MOBILE
FORUM
2014