Even with a client list that includes major retailers and recognised brand leaders, Pure has always been quick to champion start-ups. David Rogers shares his advice for entrepreneurial individuals looking to bring their dreams to fruition.
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Diageo, the world’s No 1 sprites maker, announced today the launch of the new innovation programme called Diageo Technology Ventures that will select eight technology startups that will have to work on four briefs on smart technology to control excessive drinking and theft of alcohol drinks at retail.
In partnership with TechStars, a startup accelerator providing seed funding from over 75 venture capital firms globally, Nike is launching a new bold project to encourage like-minded entrepreneurs to start their one businesses and leverage the success of popular Nike + products such as the Nike+ FuelBand and Nike+ Running.
Mondelēz International, the maker of chocolate, biscuits, gum and candy that launched this week is celebrating its birthday with events around the world. Last week it was known under the title Kraft Foods but after spinning off its North American grocery business on October 1 changed its name to Mondelēz. The name was proposed by Kraft in March.
Technology innovations are not a sole prerogative of the Silicon Valley companies today. As it was announced earlier this March, PepsiCO10 incubator has expanded to the so-called emerging markets, and recently —to Brazil to give a chance to young tech startups and digital entrepreneurs to bring their ideas to life and drive IT business (and the whole society) forward.