Digitalization how fit is Switzerland?
Why to collaborate?
Digitalisation Blurring the lines between the physical, digital and biological spheres 4 th Industrial Revolution Digitalization 21 st century 3 rd Industrial Revolution 20 th century (1969) Information technology 1 st Industrial Revolution 2 nd Industrial Revolution Electricity 19 th century (1870) 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 Steam 18 th century (1784)
Switzerland is always online! About 7 years ago, less than 10% of the population were using smartphones! Average amount of time spent8 on hrs devices per 48 mins day 8 hrs 48 mins 11% use a wearable fitness tracker 90% use a smartphone 13:00 31% use a smart TV 6% use a smartwatch Reference: Ernst & young - Digital Nations State of Switzerland 2016-2017
Relevant & urgency Major changes to happen in our economy within 4 years! 80% Increase of digital revenues of large organizations is expected by 2020 Customers will shop in augmented reality by 2020 100M 50% of enterprises will launch advanced digital transformation initiatives by 2020 Reference: Gartner
We are all involved in this process Is there any industry which is not in the transformation so far? Maybe not. Source: Reference: Cognizant Center for the Future of Work, 2016 Response base: 2000 global executives
Impact on leadership (also in communication teams) Profound transformation to happen on the tomorrow leaders of the economy Horizontal innovation no single business sector is safe from the threat of new entrants Technological Literacy leaders will need to train and get up to speed with the realities of modern technology Digital skills gap put together a workforce with the appropriate skills to manage the transformation Leadership Characteristics technological literacy and data driven (less vision, competitive drive)
50% of revenues will be at risk due to shifting consumers spending after 2018 of kids today will do jobs that haven t been invented yet 65%
What about digitalswitzerland in a nutshell?
Making Switzerland a Leading Digital Innovation Hub. Worldwide!
Our Impact drivers at digitalswitzerland much based on collaborations 4. Politico-economic Environment digitalshaper s 2. Education, Talent, Research ADAPT Video School Contest Top Talent Studie 2. Start-up Enablement 4. Corporate Enablement & Services inspirationalsessions digitalgipfel WEFbreakfast 2. Public Dialogue & Events 6. International Visibility & Connectivity DeepTechSwitzerland
Public dialogue Basis for a prosperous future
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Digital Day: 25 October 2018 Facts & Figures (1/2) 2 Initiatives launched 2 International delegations on site (and several tweets) 3 Matterhorn projects presented 3 Federal Councillors 3 Press conferences 4 Language regions 4 Premieres (first Swiss esports Congress, Hegias - first browser based VR CMS, Staay VR Game, launch Tribo App) 12 + Cities with activities 30 + involved Startups 40 + SME s 72 + Partners (+65%) 200 + Activities free of charge 600 + Kids at ETH/EPFL programming workshops and much more + 25% + + up to 250 000 People reached onsite Visitors significant increase in visitor engagement and time spent on site diversity of stakeholders (schools, minorities etc)
Digital Day: 25 October 2018 - strong growth Facts & Figures (2/2) «The YouTube live-stream from the main stage was one of the most watched that we ever had in Switzerland.» Google Switzerland digitaltag.swiss +12% +17% Partner channels: 72+ SRF: 108k Follower: 16 posts SWISS: 252k Follower: 9 Posts EPFL: 37k Follower: 22 Posts Swisscom: 45k Follower: 16 Posts SBB: Newsletter Coop: Zeitung (ca. 1.8 Mio.) etc. Sessions (65 d pre- / 6 d postevent): 88 072 #SwissDigitalDay went viral. +72 % Post engagement: 48 240 Playbacks: > 750 000 Masthead: > 375 000 Circulation Digital Day Magazine: >500 000 +134% + >11% Total reach (unique users): 591,217 ca. 300 print und online news articles and TV / Radio reports =
The Swiss innovation ecosystem Basis for collaboration between corporates and startups
Decentralised clusters Magic Underlying in Switzerland: Decentralized clusters are currently ramping up DigitalHealth Robotics Data & AI Advanced Manufacturing Digital Sports B2B Software Robotics VR, AI MedTech CleanTech etourism Blockchain etourism Digitale Infrastructure Blockchain Humanitary etourism ehealth FashionTech Main Clusters around ETHZ & EPFL Decentralized Clusters
Corporate Ventures 4 VC Funds 5 11 15 15 Events & Networking Science, Teaching & Transfer Information Platforms & Associations 130 4 5 Training 34 Co-Working & Accelerators Swiss Tech St art up Ecosystem Consulting & Coaching Investors 16 16 Awards & Support Foundations 5 September 2018 CC-BY-NY-SA & Latest version: www.sictic.ch/startups
Ecosystem success factors Success factors in order to win the race Service Oriented Authorities -> Goal oriented, responsive, fast Advanced Regulation -> leading the establishment of a regulatory environment for a digital economy. Enhanced Funding Capabilities -> good access to VC money (or ICOs) on site proximity! Strong Community & Ecosystem -> Supportive startup ecosystem with world-class service providers Deep Talent Pool -> ease of attracting and retaining worldclass talent, existing expat community, English widely spoken
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