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Adventr uses patented voice-control tech to allow anyone to create interactive videos

TechCrunch

But at TechCrunch Disrupt, where Adventr is one of 20 startups competing in Disrupt’s Startup Battlefield, founder and CEO Harris unveiled an element of the product that will set Adventr apart: a patented voice-control technology that lets users dictate the course of a video.

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5 noteworthy startup-led trends of the 21st century that transformed industries | Propel(x)

propel(x)

Deep tech refers to scientific or engineering innovations that disrupt existing industries through years of research, patent application, and other forms of intellectual property. SpaceX , which was founded in 2002, has had 164 total launches and 126 landings of reusable rockets.

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Music in the Metaverse: Harmony from Discord?

Entrepreneur's Handbook

But in the background, some excellent use cases for NFTs were being tried, including something that will disrupt how we consume music. Now, instead of boring people over dinner (as I’m prone to do) about how you saw the first dubstep pioneers in Brixton back in 2002, you have an NFT to prove it.

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In the News: Coronavirus, industry reinvention & venture capital

OurCrowd

Historically, venture investing right after major market downturns – such as after the Internet bubble burst in 2000-2002, and after the financial crisis of 2007-2009 — has proved lucrative because you’re buying at a discount. That’s a very good entry point for new venture investors.

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There’s no single path to entrepreneurial success

Innovation 2 Enterprise

4,371,752 is just one of the more than thirty-three patents issued to Tulsa born and raised inventor and entrepreneur Gordon Matthews (1936 – 2002). Maybe a good thing for us all to remember in these recent months of disruption is that even in decades of accelerating change, some things stay the same.

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On Bubbles … And Why We’ll Be Just Fine

Both Sides of the Table

I know that most people who are close to them tend to deny their existence, as we saw in the great housing bubble of 2002-2007 and the dot com bubble of 1997-2000. That happened a lot in 2002 and again in 2008. I see opportunities for disruption all around me and am meeting amazingly talented entrepreneurs. Have a cushion.

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The Book that Reveals 10 Steps to Solving Any Complex Problem

Entrepreneurs' Organization

” Once they identified the steps, they started using the formula with senior leaders from across the Fortune 500, governments, and not-for-profit organizations in 2002. David Komlos and David Benjamin answer more questions about their new book and what makes their formula uniquely applicable in today’s business world.