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Recent Posts
- Being an Entrepreneur in Argentina is the “Best Revenge”
- Reflecting on Corporate Entrepreneurship: Can Mid-Sized Latin American Firm Play Ball? Part II
- Reflecting on Corporate Entrepreneurship (a.k.a. Intrapreneurship): Can an elephant dance? Part I
- Reinvention Driven by Constant Discomfort
- Reflecting on the Art of Pitching – Part II
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- Back in the Bay Area after 3 weeks in Peru, Argentina and China. A growing economic triangle connecting Silicon Valley. Will post in my blog 6 days ago
- From WAYRA demo day in Lima. The pitches were of good quality, but all missed the exit potential, a key requirement for potential angels. 3 weeks ago
- Reflecting on Corporate Entrepreneurship: Can Mid-Sized Latin American Play Ball? Part II wp.me/p2hb1g-7T 1 month ago
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Being an Entrepreneur in Argentina is the “Best Revenge”
As my plane reaches cruising altitude after taking off from Ezeiza (Buenos Aires’ international airport) for the long journey to Beijing via Frankfurt, I plunge into my laptop to capture some of my experiences during this journey that began ten … Continue reading
Reflecting on Corporate Entrepreneurship: Can Mid-Sized Latin American Firm Play Ball? Part II
In the last post (Part I), we reviewed six lessons from established companies that can sustain innovation and harvest its promises in terms of increased profitability and market growth. While these lessons apply to firms of all sizes, untapped growth … Continue reading
Reflecting on Corporate Entrepreneurship (a.k.a. Intrapreneurship): Can an elephant dance? Part I
The rise of Silicon Valley and the wealth creation by early stage companies has increased the pressure on established corporations, as their shareholders demand to create similar shareholder value mimicking those of these young ventures. The global Innovation fever is … Continue reading
Reinvention Driven by Constant Discomfort
This past weekend I was invited to moderate a discussion organized by my son Federico. The group brought together young professionals with varied yet complementary backgrounds and sought to catalyze a discussion centered on a few key themes relevant to … Continue reading
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Reflecting on the Art of Pitching – Part II
The capsules While the prior posting presented an overview to the importance of the pitch, this blog-post develops a pragmatic approach to the construction of the Elevator Pitch. The Elevator Pitch capsules’ development, step by step It is much harder than you … Continue reading
Reflecting on the Art of Pitching – Part I
I often find myself explaining to foreign entrepreneurs the concept of an elevator pitch[1]. Since some of you have never heard the term before, I will explain it here today. The metaphor borders on the comical or childish, and the … Continue reading
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Flattening the Global Innovation Landscape — Part III: What is next?
Constructing the landing platform for foreign entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley — From dream to reality! During Part I of this three part series blog-post, the pain in flattening the global innovation landscape was framed as follows: The pain: Young ventures … Continue reading
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Flattening the Global Innovation Landscape – Part II: Scaling-up Globally
Reflecting on the optimal time for foreign start-up’s to come to Silicon Valley If the world were truly flat, many innovation centers would already be developed around the globe and each one would be distinguished by a unique competitive advantage … Continue reading
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Flattening the Global Innovation Landscape – Part I: The Motivation
Reflecting on the new beginning of my professional journey and the role I hope to play. As it is often the case, where you are heading is more exciting than what you’re leaving behind… As those of you who know … Continue reading
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Academic Global Immersions: Visiting Montevideo and the completion of the MBA students Latin America journey
Reflecting on our experiential learning from Montevideo, and our 16 day journey across Peru, Chile, Argentina and Uruguay. After crossing the widest river of the planet or Rio de la Plata, like the porteños like to call it, we arrived … Continue reading
