World Open Innovation Community

🎄✨ Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! ✨🎄 As the year draws to a close, we celebrate the incredible spirit of Open Innovation and the bridges of collaboration we’ve built together. Thank you for being part of this inspiring journey – your ideas, passion, and partnerships make all the difference. Here’s to a holiday season filled with joy and a new year full of opportunities to innovate, connect, and create impact together. 🌟 #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear #OpenInnovation #Collaboration

🌟 Reflecting on WOIC 2024 🌟 "The industry portion of the program was excellent, one of the best we've had in our 11 years of conferencing. And we had more industry participants throughout the program as well, which helps us connect theory and practice in innovation more effectively." These words from Henry Chesbrough capture the essence of what made WOIC 2024 so extraordinary. This year, we bridged academia and industry like never before, creating an unparalleled space for collaboration, learning, and actionable innovation. A huge thank you to all who contributed to this success — from our incredible speakers and moderators to the participants who brought their energy, insights, and expertise to every session. Let’s carry this momentum forward as we gear up for WOIC 2025 in Bilbao! 🚀 Save the date: November 5–7, 2025. #WOIC2024 #OpenInnovation

Save the date! 🌟 December 16, 19h CET, and relive the award-winning WOIC 2024 webinar that left the audience inspired. 🎥 Join Florian Montel and Markus Koester from Boehringer Ingelheim as they present "Revolutionizing Drug Discovery"—a visionary approach to open innovation that earned top honors at the conference. Don't miss this chance to unlock transformative strategies and actionable insights for driving impactful change! Register today: www.origanius.com/woic2024

✨ Save the Date! WOIC 2025 in Bilbao ✨ It’s hard to believe it’s already been nearly a month since WOIC 2024 in Berkeley – a gathering full of inspiration, collaboration, and groundbreaking ideas! As announced during this year’s conference, we’re excited to confirm the details for WOIC 2025: 📍 Bilbao, Spain 📅 November 5–7, 2025 Get ready to join us in this vibrant and innovative city for another unforgettable event, where the brightest minds and most visionary leaders will come together to shape the future of innovation. Stay tuned for more updates, and let’s make WOIC 2025 extraordinary! 💡🌍 #WOIC2025 #OpenInnovation #SaveTheDate

This year's World Open Innovation Conference (WOIC) at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business was a great success thanks to the excellent support of the entire organizing team, the local team at Berkeley, our sponsors, and of course the amazing attendees. Also, a special thanks to the attendees of the virtual track, many of whom I hope to see at the next WOIC, which will be in ... *drum roll* ... Bilbao, Spain, on November 5-7, 2025! #WOIC2024 #WOIC2025 World Open Innovation Community Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences at TU/e

We had a great first day of the 11th annual World Open Innovation Conference, at the University of California, Berkeley! World Open Innovation Community University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences at TU/e

Oana-Maria Pop from HYPE Innovation and Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences at TU/e moderates the panel discussing open innovation in health ecosystems with Asta Pundzienė (Kaunas University of Technology) Randy Schekman (University of California, Berkeley), and Toby Krout (Boomtown Innovation) #WOIC2024