Adaptive Innovation: An Entrepreneur's Guide To Technology Innovation

This book provides a framework for translating academic laboratory ideas to commercial ventures, designed for academic researchers who want to create their entrepreneurial ecosystem and drive their discoveries to commercial impact.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 312 pages
Publication date: 29 December 2022
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

This comprehensive book offers a valuable framework for translating academic laboratory ideas into successful commercial ventures. It is specifically tailored for academic researchers, including advanced PhD students, postdoctoral fellows, university faculty, and staff, who possess innovative research ideas with the potential to be transformed into viable business opportunities. The authors, who have extensive experience working with academic researchers in Singapore, have developed a comprehensive program that empowers scientist entrepreneurs to drive their discoveries towards commercial impact.

The book provides a step-by-step guide to creating an entrepreneurial ecosystem, enabling scientists to navigate the complexities of bringing their ideas to market. It offers a comprehensive program that includes training, mentorship, and access to resources, helping researchers de-risk their ideas and prepare them for raising capital and initiating a NewCo.

Throughout their collaboration with academic researchers, the authors have honed a set of best practices, which they have imparted to over 300 scientists, researchers, and postdocs through their Bootcamp for academic researchers. These individuals have gone on to start over 44 companies, demonstrating the tangible impact of the Adaptive Innovation™ Framework.

This book is a must-read for any researcher, scientist, or engineer working in the deep-tech field who desires to translate their discoveries into commercial success and make a meaningful societal impact. It provides a wealth of insights, strategies, and tools that will empower individuals to pursue their entrepreneurial aspirations and drive innovation in their respective fields.

ISBN-13: 9789811264658