2014.08.27 trends and opportunities in technology · 8/27/2014 · estonian startup scene as one...
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Trends and opportunities in technology
Raido Pikkar [email protected]
27.08.2014 Quo Vadis, Raudsilla
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Former CEO position in the Baltic Hotel Group was preceded by a international career in hotel business with extra focus on revenue
management and internet sales. !
Position was quit to start a IT field start-up venture and this has led to being a serial entrepreneur in the field. Evangelizing the Nordic and
Estonian startup scene as one side effect. !
Currently chairman of Thorgate Management / GateMe, co-founder in PlanetOS, Latitude59, Startup Garage. Helping out at Tehnopol Startup Incubator as key-coach, supporting the ICT Week initiative.
This is my current intro
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I. Trends, technological paradigms II. Startup examples, what is hot III. Ideas for the building industry
www.thorgate.euFive succesive technological revolutions in 200 years
1771 The “Industrial Revolution” in England
1830 The age of railways, coal and the steam engine
1875 The age of steel, electricity and transcontinental communications
1910 The age of oil, automobile, air travel, petrochemicals and mass production
1971 The age of information technology, knowledge and global telecommunications
Each leads to a Great Surge of Development diffusing unevenly across the world
20?? The age of bio-technology, nanotechnology, bio-electronics and new materials?
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3D printing video
