Episode Description:
Dr. Shlomy Kattan is the Chief Advancement Officer of XPRIZE Foundation. He is also a venture partner at NextGen Venture Partners, co-founder of Kudo Learning and a former consultant with Boston Consulting Group as well as founder and editor-in-chief of Berkeley Review of Education.
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Episode Highlights:
- 1:14 Shlomy’s journey to XPRIZE Foundation
- 3:32 What is the XPRIZE Foundation
- 6:40 What was the first XPRIZE competition?
- 10:25 Positive implications of running XPRIZE
- 17:26 How to design an XPRIZE competition
- 26:52 How XPRIZE teams are evaluated
- 30:34 Who owns the IP from XPRIZE projects
- 32:00 Why should corporates be interested in the XPRIZE
- 43:33 Do’s and don’ts of corporate partnerships
- 50:59 Principles to takeaway from XPRIZE
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