How a venture capital firm leveraged the power of crowdsourcing
Description
This week's episode is hosted by our VP of Possibilities, Kal K. Sahota. Joining her is our own CEO & Co-Founder Christian Cotichini and Dr. Alfred Lam, Partner at Chrysalix Venture Capital.
Alfred is an innovator, company builder and investor. He has more than 10 years R&D experience; co-founded and incubated Mangrove Technologies, a spin-off from the University of British Columbia; and has been with Chrysalix Venture Capital since 2012. Alfred is instrumental in the development of investment theses, deal sourcing, due diligence, portfolio and fund management. His current investment focus is in intelligent systems for the energy and resource sectors.
Hear how Chrysalix used crowdsourcing to unlock innovative ideas for safe, accurate and economical inspections of above-ground storage tanks without human entry, while staying in service.
š About the Innovation Heroes podcast
The Innovation Heroes series covers all things open innovation, crowdsourcing, and remote work. Itās time to open up the airways, share strategies, engage partners, and leverage the power of crowd intelligence to expedite solutions to the pressing problems facing every level of organization, individuals, and the world. The key word here is OPEN.
We're bringing our partners in innovation, organizations who have run their own crowdsourcing projects, innovator powerhouses, and remote work legends into the spotlight. There is a global network ready to contribute time, energy and intelligence to just about any challenge that comes their way. All we need to do is provide the opportunity. Thank you for being a part of the solution. Discover the Power of the Crowd.
Adam is your Podcast Host at HeroX, connecting with innovation leaders from around the world to gain insights on how they approach innovation, the technologies they're most excited about, and how these innovations impact their industries. HeroX is a platform and open marketplace for crowdsourcing innovation that allows anyone, anywhere, to solve everyday business and world challenges using the power of the crowd.
Connect with Adam: LinkedIn, adam.olsen@herox.com...






















