Top Trends To Watch For In 2024

On this episode of the Scouting For Growth podcast, Sabine VdL dives into her top trends to watch for in 2024. Staying ahead of the curve necessitates a keen understanding of these anticipated trends & Identifying them early will enable us all to strategically plan the year, maximise opportunities for growth & business value. KEY TAKEAWAYS As we approach 2024, I'm noticing specific technologies gaining traction that have the potential to revolutionize industries & create new opportunities for growth. For example, advancements in generative AI, new paradigms in cloud computing, cybersecurity in the age of AI, & sustainability tech trends, these trends are reshaping the landscape of digital innovation. As we look towards 2024, 3 key areas stand out in the changing market dynamics: the continued growth in E-commerce, cutting-edge advancements in healthcare technology, and the significant transformations within the education sector. These areas are critical for businesses seeking expansion and better value in the approaching year. A In 2024, the landscape of work is reshaping significantly, influenced heavily by evolving work models (hybrid & remote working and technologies), technology advancements, and the growing emphasis on employee experience. My focus here is to unpack these core aspects of Workplace Transformation. In 2024, I recognize that to drive growth & business value, one must focus resolutely on the customer. Customer-centric strategies are key, involving enhancements in customer experience & innovative approaches to personalization in marketing. BEST MOMENTS ‘From the integration of generative AI to the importance of customer-centric strategies, the trajectory of market dynamics promises a landscape ripe for innovation and competitive advantage.’‘Anticipating market shifts is crucial in developing customer-centric strategies that drive value.’‘Flexible operational models and technological advancements offer new avenues for growth.’‘Staying current with upcoming trends enables focused strategic planning.’ ABOUT THE HOST Sabine is a corporate strategist turned entrepreneur. She is the CEO and Managing Partner of Alchemy Crew, a venture lab that accelerates the curation, validation, and commercialization of new tech business models. Sabine is renowned within the insurance sector for building some of the most renowned tech startup accelerators around the world working with over 30 corporate insurers and accelerating over 100 startup ventures. Sabine is the co-editor of the bestseller The INSURTECH Book, a top 50 Women in Tech, a FinTech and InsurTech Influencer, an investor & multi-award winner.  Twitter: SabineVdL LinkedIn: Sabine VanderLinden Instagram: sabinevdLofficial Facebook: SabineVdLOfficial TikTok: sabinevdlofficial Email: podcast@sabinevdl.com Website: www.sabinevdl.com

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There are 100,000 FinTech ventures out there. These include FinTechs, InsurTechs, HealthTechs, WealthTechs for instance. And the number keeps on changing every month. One statistic that remains the same is that 25% of these ventures have received investment and support from the financing world. 75% of these businesses are seeking financing support from top investors as well as commercial collaboration opportunities with corporations.  Through this podcast series, I would like to demystify the world of corporate venturing, including venture capital investing and corporate venture capital investing for the masses, and give intrapreneurs, inspiring investors, and young ventures, the strategies, tools, and techniques to grow and scale their business by understanding how corporations and corporate investors think… as well as how unicorns are built.  So, listen in, share and comment as you see fit.