We are proud to announce Ben Price, Venture Manager at NOVA by Saint-Gobain, as a speaker for Shadow Summit 2020! He will be sharing the unique ways in which we break boundaries to disrupt the built environment sector.

What is the Shadow Summit?

The Shadow Summit is a worldwide virtual event. It will run from 10am-10pm EST over two days, September 22nd-23rd.

This year's theme: Innovation to Save the Planet.

Find more about the event and how to register: https://bit.ly/30Vyk50

Nova, the external venturing arm of Saint-Gobain has recently joined “Transportation & AI of the future Sino-French Tech Meeting” organized by Paris Region Entreprises. Along with other French corporates like Orange, PSA group, Michelin, we discussed about corporate innovation in China and shared our learnings and insights. The close collaboration between established multinationals and disruptive startups has been a powerful driver of innovation.

A LA POINTE

Notre série A la pointe dresse une veille, au-delà de ce qui largement médiatisé, pour alerter sur les tendances d’où naîtront les futures vagues d’innovation. Découvrez des articles et des interviews sur des sujets tels que la 5G, la réalité virtuelle, l'intelligence artificielle et plus encore.

Jules Besnainou: Bonjour Delphine. Pouvez-vous nous dire quelques mots à propos de vous, de l’équipe et du Groupe ?

AT THE CUTTING EDGE                                   

Our At the Cutting Edge series will keep an eye out, cut through the hype, and give early warnings on trends we believe will be important enablers of future innovation waves. Expect articles and interviews on topics like 5G, gene editing, virtual reality, artificial intelligence and more.

Minas Apelian, the Director of NOVA, Saint-Gobain’s external ventures arm, states that in coming years innovation will be in high demand and steered by the end-user.