Enterprise Blockchain arrived in 2019 and is already generating significant value across many industries. Momentum is building and Gartner forecasts $1.5 trillion in new value creation in the enterprise blockchain space over the next 5 years. Fintech is a key area for adoption, with leading use cases such as instant international payments, real-time settlement, and digital assets. Central Bank Digital …
Accelerating Digital Transformation
The world we live in changes rapidly. Predicting the future has become more complicated than it ever was. “Some might call it an age of VUCA, an acronym that stands for Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity,” according to Matsubara Fumiaki, Senior Vice President at NEC Corporation. In the modern world, traditional methods might not be able to keep up with …
Entrepreneurs Set to Converge
That is the central core of the theme at TiEcon 2020, catered towards those of you who have an idea: the entrepreneurs. Peter Drucker has famously said, “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” If you are an entrepreneur then TiEcon 2020 is the place where you want to CONVERGE. TiE Silicon Valley has plenty to offer for …
Where are VCs investing in DevOps
In software engineering culture, unifying software development and software operation is gaining great momentum. Automation and monitoring at all steps of software construction from integration, testing, releasing to deployment, and infrastructure management, DevOps shortens development cycles, ensures more dependable releases and is more closely aligned with business objectives. Recent M&A activities of DevOps companies like AppDynamics and Automic Software and …
FinTech, Blockchain Learning Tracks and Bootcamp @TiEInflect 2018
Blockchain is Here! In less than two years, blockchain technology and its applications have spread like wildfire. And it’s already changing the way business is run – in agriculture, medicine, finance, energy, logistics and transportation, just to name a few. Harvard Business Review predicts that in a mere two years, 65% of enterprises will use blockchain! Walmart uses it for …
What should the world’s largest entrepreneur conference focus on?
As many of you may know, TiE Inflect (previously called TiEcon) is one of the largest entrepreneurial conferences in the world with over 5,000 attendees coming from over 20 countries. In fact, Worth magazine rated TiEcon amongst the top 10 conferences along with World Economic Forum and TED. Which technology to cover? The pace of technology innovation has accelerated to …
What Do Business, Banks and Blockchain Have in Common?
Hmmm…let’s see if you can guess. 🙂 It not that difficult, unless you’ve been living under a rock. Business, banks and blockchain, have Fintech evolution and revolution in common. Businesses are evolving and adjusting to making and receiving payments in an increasingly digital world. Especially e-commerce companies. Every day you hear of a new payment method emerging. Be it a …
TiEcon 2017 – Imagine, Innovate, INFLECT!
Excitement is brewing as we gear up for TiEcon 2017, TiE Silicon Valley’s biggest annual conference. It is particularly special for us this year as we celebrate our Silver Jubilee! Our conference leadership and volunteers have a world class experience waiting for you. Amongst many offerings are extraordinary keynotes, high quality trending tech sessions, TiE50 Awards recognizing the worlds top …
Key Technology Trends for Today and the Future!
Information technology has registered exponential growth in the past few years. This is a dynamic sector, and as technology is constantly evolving, one needs to stay abreast with the latest updates within this sector. Be it FinTech or Machine Learning; Digital Marketing or Augmented Reality, the future is here!! TiEcon 2016 pulls these critical sectors into an impactful track called “Trending …