I usually side with scientists, policy makers and parents. Each role can only be carried out well with trust. Personally, I have missed a steady hand in government in the US, in the UK, in […]
Author: Trond Arne Undheim, Ph.D.
Trond Arne Undheim is a futurist, speaker, entrepreneur and former Director of MIT Startup Exchange, based outside of Boston. He is the CEO and cofounder of Yegii, a search engine for industry professionals, providing collective intelligence. He holds a PhD on the future of work and artificial intelligence and cognition. He has accelerated four unicorns and helped launch over 50 startups. A former MIT Sloan School of Management Senior Lecturer, WPP & Oracle executive and EU National Expert, he writes for Fortune and Cognoscenti, and has been featured in print media and television. His first book was Leadership From Below (2008). His next book will be on the future of technology.
How to Thrive During the 2020 Global Financial Collapse
By Gary Epler, M.D., Harvard Medical School and Trond A. Undheim, Ph.D., Futurist, Founder of Yegii, Inc. We are in the middle of a global financial collapse. Faced with health and financial disaster, our human […]
School closures expose government online failures—let’s learn a lesson
What does it mean not to be in school? How to students learn online? Great theoretical questions, but with widespread school closures across America, there’s time for a reckoning. Who is best suited to teach […]
Should You Trust in Media During a Public Health Crisis?
By Gary Epler, M.D., Harvard Medical School and Trond A. Undheim, Ph.D., Futurist, Founder of Yegii, Inc. The media universe is drawn to negativity. Bloggers exploit this fully, but national media also pick extreme angles. […]
Girl Decoded – a Memoir on Humanizing Technology
Today, I wanted to share that I just bought the excellent book, Girl Decoded. I first met the author, Rana el Kaliouby, when I ran MIT Startup Exchange. As a female, Muslim CEO and cofounder […]
A Look Through Futurists’ Eyes
Three futurists share their thoughts on the potential impact technology will have on manufacturing environments. See the full article by Peter Fretty in IndustryWeek. Technology has taken centerstage in today’s digital economy—and for good reason. […]
Investor Trond Undheim speaks at Scaleup Summit 2019
Corporate innovation best practices are emerging. Are innovation outposts still an efficient tool in an innovation strategy?
STEX25 strengthens collaboration between startups and industry
MIT Startup Exchange accelerator puts focus on establishing profitable business connections.
Future Insight 2030 to include keynote by Trond Undheim
Trond Undheim will keynote the Future Insight 2030 conference on 2 April 2020 presenting on The Future of Work and AI. Future Insight is a leading innovation conference arranged in Norway (see the 2018 event). […]
A Magna Carta for Corporate-Startup Collaborations
In this book excerpt, Trond Undheim, entrepreneur and former head of the MIT Startup Exchange, shares four elements of effective corporate-startup interactions, and some of the factors that can lead to failure or frustration. from […]
