What CIOs and CTOs learn when they become founders and investors
Throughout their careers as CIOs and CTOs, digital leaders are tasked with deploying new technology and new ways of working. To succeed at this requires an understanding of the business they work for, as well as new concepts. That experience means that over 18 years I have seen digital leaders begin a start-up tech firm, change career direction and join a challenger business, or invest in them. Forming or investing in a start-up requires financial and personal commitment, and our community of digital leaders came together to discuss their experiences and to help others identify any pitfalls they could avoid.
Conflicts, trade wars, inflation and slow growth have not led to a drop in the number of start-up businesses forming. In the US, there were 531,000 new business applications in June of this year, The Economist reported,and on the eastern side of the Atlantic, Britain and France continue to...
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