Creative Destruction Lab collaborates with IBM Q to train startups in quantum computing
CDL Quantum will provide IBM Q Experience and Qiskit education as part of its robust set of resources for founders to launch and scale a startup.
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‘Coachability is key to success’ – MesoMat builds an investable business through the CDL program
“Looking back, it’s hard to imagine where our company would be right now without CDL and the mentors who are continuing to support us today. We are in a position now where we have a clear vision for our company and the resources to effectively execute and scale our business.” The MesoMat team highlight's the company's journey in the CDL program.
CDL alumni develop cutting-edge solutions to combat climate change
Clean energy is one of the most urgent issues of the day, and two CDL alumni companies are striving to deliver the climate solutions the world needs. EnergyX, helmed by co-founder and CEO Nishaant Sangaavi, and Salient Energy, led by co-founder Ryan Brown, recently opened offices in Halifax after successfully completing the 2017/18 CDL-Atlantic Prime stream.
Enkidoo levels the supply chain playing field for SMBs
Enkidoo specializes in inventory management providing small- and medium-sized businesses access to the same types of resources Amazon and Walmart use to optimize their processes. The founders highlight the importance of taking advantage of the wisdom and support offered at CDL.
How a 24-hour flight to CDL changed Discover Dollar’s trajectory
“The result of CDL’s mentorship has been a pristine, clear focus on what we need to be focusing on, which is actually bringing in a lot of business to the company,” says Subu Rao, the Bangalore-based co-founder of CDL alumni, Discover Dollar.
Lumen5 entered the CDL program with a genius product and left with a world-class business
Mike Cheng is the CEO and co-founder of Lumen5, a startup that helps brands and businesses effortlessly create social videos through the use of their smart video creator. Cheng decided to take Lumen5 to the next level by entering the CDL-West program — and the company emerged with some pretty amazing results.
Founders solve problems from leading quantum computing hardware and software companies
CDL’s second annual quantum hackathon was an intense problem-solving challenge engaging program participants to develop a quantum software project or application over the course of a day and a half in Toronto, Canada.
50 years after humanity reached the moon, CDL is supporting startups working on the next moonshot
Fifty years ago, Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon, illuminating what happens when a desire for discovery fuels technological innovation. Today, the goal is to be back on the moon in five years. And while there have been leaps and bounds in space technology, there remains a huge market opportunity.
CDL Alumni Stories: Leap Biosystems
Leap Biosystems creates medical technologies to support human health in remote areas terrestrially and for space exploration.
CDL Alumni Stories: modl.ai
Modl.ai’s technology learns from human behavior and experience to create AI agents that simulate human actions, decision making, and experiences.
‘To improve our quality of life’: Here’s why global innovators converged at CDL’s second Super Session
At Super Session 2019, Chris Hadfield focused on the history of technological innovation driven by the human need to explore, summing up how CDL continues to support this mission: “Why do we do CDL? For me, fundamentally, it’s to improve our quality of life.”
Creative Destruction Lab joins the Libra Association as first named academic Founding Partner
The Libra Association announces a new initiative with the goal of increasing access to financial services and fostering financial inclusion around the world
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