Why open innovation and inclusive entrepreneurship matters more than ever
summary
SAP lays out concrete moves: €5 billion cloud revenue and 40% growth show scale, SAP.io opens APIs and data (Ariba/arriba network handles $1.9 trillion in transactions) and runs a fund plus zero‑equity foundries that work with ~100 startups in 20 months. Portfolio includes Plum (AI psychometrics for hiring) and Metal (single‑view health records). Outcomes claimed: 15+ investments, 40% of startups with diverse founders, women‑led cohorts and 80% women running accelerators.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Intro
- 1:20About SAP
- 4:45The Intelligent Enterprise
- 11:03Plum
- 12:41Foundry Network
- 13:06Inclusive Entrepreneurship
- 14:46Women and Diverse Entrepreneurs
- 15:25The Foundry
- 16:07Why diversity matters
- 17:38Foundry in Europe
- 18:57Berlin Accelerator
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