Keynote at IBM Labs Engage 2016 on Innovation & Collaboration .

1. Innovation &
Collaboration
-Vani Kola, MD, KalaariCapital
Innovation &
Collaboration
-Vani Kola, MD, Kalaari Capital
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2. Unprecedented Pace Of Change
100M users in 2006
2.5B today Billion users check Facebook 13 times a day
30M users in India in 2006
450M today
Few VCs and angels in 2006
50+ VCs, 5,000+ Angels, 20+ incubators today
1 Lakh new companies
registered last year
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Billion users check WhatsApp 23 times a day
2014
2016
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3. The Age Of Entrepreneur & Intrapreneur
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Labor
Economy
Skill
Economy
Knowledge
Economy
Innovation
Economy
Spirit of Modern Enterprise - Self-
driven leaders working for themselves
Culture of Leadership - Self-learning,
innovation, driving ownership
Holds true for CEOs or new
graduates
Holds true for Startups or large
companies
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4. Democratizing Entrepreneurship
$650M AUM - Investment team experienced
Tech entrepreneurs and executives
75 Investments. Evaluated 3000+ companies in
the last decade
Consistent focus on early stage technology
investing.
Successful founders we have partnered
with are largely first time entrepreneurs
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@KalaariCapital
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5. Genesis
Disruptive ideas and amazing founders
Provide Fair Capital
Structured collaboration with ecosystem
High Quality mentorship
Inspirational Workspace
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6. Future is Exciting
Bangalore to Goa in under
30 minutes! Hyperloop
transportation could become
reality by 2022
Virtual reality could replace
textbooks by 2025
Last human to know how to
drive a car could already be
born
Drones delivering
commercially in 2 years
Smartphones could be
obsolete by 2025
Mini cities within super-tall
buildings by 2040
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7. Partnership with Kalaari + Kstart
A Startup for over 100 years!
Continuous innovation
Leader in Cognitive
Defining Design Thinking
Natural collaboration partner for technology startups
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8. If we could climb into a time machine, journey
30 years into the future, and from that vantage
look back to today, we'd realize that most of
the greatest products running the lives of
citizens in 2050 were not invented until after
2016.
- Kevin Kelly, Wired
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9. TIMES OF
UNPRECEDENTED
CHANGE AND
EVOLUTION GLOBALLY
THANK YOU
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