How innovation hubs get created
The CEIBS International Conference was held alongside the famous Lujiazui Forum on 19 June 2025. The annual Lujiazui Forum is ...
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Trust the data, take the leap!
Just a few weeks before giving this speech, I was in Zambia, and visiting the border town of Livingstone with ...
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Who better to ask if the U.S. will move from physical to digital dollars?
I spent a day hosting Rosie Rios, the 43rd Treasurer of the U.S. whose signature is on $1.8 trillion worth ...
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Finally, a post-retirement fireside chat with the real Piyush Gupta
When Piyush Gupta announced his retirement from Singapore's DBS Bank, I immediately told our research team and they submitted his ...
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If African startups struggle with exits, how do they find their valuations?
I recently sat down with two entrepreneurs from opposite ends of Africa — Anthony Munyi in Kenya and Akwete “AK” ...
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AI and immortality in the year of the snake
In this playful speech given at an awards dinner in Tokyo, Japan in March 2025, I started by wanting to ...
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