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Enterprise Digital Innovation Management, Corporate Ventures + Open Innovation
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Kickstart Digital
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Enterprise Digital Innovation Management, Corporate Ventures + Open Innovation
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Dan Collin is listed as Enterprise Digital Innovation Management, Corporate Ventures + Open Innovation at Kickstart Digital, based in Seattle, Washington, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at kickstartdigital.com, phone signal with area code 206, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Dan Collin.
Dan Collin previously worked as Interim COO, Advisor - Productivity + Marketplace SaaS at Kickstart Digital and Startup Consulting + Venture Capital at Kickstart Digital. Dan Collin holds Mba, Corporate & New Venture Finance, Entrepreneurship, Early-Stage Technology Commercialization from Uw Foster School Of Business.
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About Dan Collin
My passion is digital innovation: In new ventures. In the enterprise. In the lab.From strategy and capital allocation to design and development. Building diverse teams and leading collective creativity. I love it all.My mission is to create and capitalize on breakthrough opportunities with newly-emerging media, experience and interface technologies, powered by AI.I help mid-to-large sized organizations, early-stage + transformation-focused investors, and emerging technology platform developers to produce new products, ventures, brand experiences and growth solutions.To execute on bold vision, I lead an Innovation Collective of extraordinary design, development and marketing leaders--pioneering firms and expert individuals who deliver big ideas in worlds without maps.I work from a macro thesis and innovation toolkit I've intentionally developed to meet the challenges of making digital innovation a core competency and producing breakthrough innovations for a new world of constant, accelerating, structural change: the new World of Pervasive AI:• Powered by a new breed of Immersive Experience Technologies (IXT), with AI at the core• Experienced in everyday moments of Fluid Reality, which challenge us to find truth and build trust• Shaped by network-centric Digital Competition, with new rules of play and new strategies to winMy work is the culmination of a career spent on multiple sides of the digital innovation ecosystem and every stage of the lifecycle. Giving me the good fortune to draw on a rich mix of professional, academic and research experiences:• Product leader in a global AI-powered platform business at a Big 5 tech conglomerate (Microsoft)• Co-founder + Director of a brand experience innovation lab at a top regional agency (Ogilvy)• Product, bizdev + strategy leader for a successful AI / ML venture turnaround (120 FTEs)• Product leader in innovation lab at the world's largest digital R&D unit (Microsoft)• Tech commercialization investigator at Reuters' #1 Most Innovative public university (U of Washington)• Professional services / account management leader at worldwide Creative and IT services firms (WPP + Infosys)• Seed-stage fundraising for AI-powered financial news analytics platform (startup client)• M&A pitch development and post-acquisition integration (70-person spinoff + Microsoft)• Interim exec + advisor at multiple start-up and scale-up growth ventures• Active member in global angel investment, corporate innovation and immersive technology networksHow will you grow and thrive in the new World of Pervasive AI?
Listed skills include Strategy, Start Ups, Product Management, Digital Marketing, and 45 others.
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16 roles · 38 years
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Interim Coo, Advisor - Productivity + Marketplace Saas
CurrentI discovered this 16-person productivity + marketplace SaaS startup in an angel investment network. The firm targets an interesting market opportunity to digitize the building retrofitting ecosystem, which lacks productivity tools for retrofitters and eCommerce and digital procurement capabilities for the supply chain. The diligence team asked me to lead.
Jun 2021 - Present
Enterprise Digital Innovation Management, Corporate Ventures + Open Innovation
CurrentI help enterprise transformation and innovation leaders develop and implement comprehensive digital innovation strategies and create joint development / co-creation programs in external innovation ecosystems (startups, innovation studios, research labs and investors), so they can produce breakthrough new products, platforms and experiences.Developed an.
Jan 2011 - Present
Startup Consulting + Venture Capital
CurrentI help technology developers, founders, and investors identify, develop and invest in promising business models for breakthrough innovation with emerging technology. Particularly focused on AI, ML, NLP, XR, VR, AR, IOT, HCI, New Media, Immersive Experiences, Spatial Computing.* Develop and implement product, go-to-market and business development strategies.
Jan 2011 - Present
Startup Incubations
CurrentI incubate new product and business concepts, including opportunities spinning out from consulting engagements. Research market opportunities, design business models and validate hypotheses for ideas spanning a variety of industries and categories (more details for some in Projects section, below).* “Social Animals”—an innovation studio and consultancy.
Jan 2011 - Present
Member
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Apr 2023 - Present
Advisor, Seattle Chapter / Member, Entrepreneurship + Venture Capital Committee
Current
Apr 2022 - Present
Member, Enterprise Innovation Management Consortium + Ai Working Group
CurrentCommunity of senior leaders of innovation in some of the world's largest enterprises, where members exchange perspectives and ideas, explore innovation management topics, and chart paths toward new ways of working and solving challenges of global importance.
2021 - Present
~5 yrs 5 mos
Angel Investment Network Member, Due Diligence Lead
CurrentInvestor mindshare leader. Due diligence team leader. Early-stage opportunity analysis + venture evaluation frameworks.
2017 - Present
~9 yrs 5 mos
Avp - Digital Strategy, Western Us Lead
Led Western US region for an evolving digital transformation practice that merged the brand experience prowess of a highly decorated regional creative services agency with the $11B global technology services conglomerate that acquired it.Headed management consulting team of 8 senior digital strategy consultants focused on digital transformation and.
Oct 2018 - Aug 2019
Vice President - Product Management, Business Development
Reporting to CEO, spearheaded turnaround and exit for a 120-person Inc. 500 MarTech startup (AI/CX/Analytics) as leader of Product, Go-To-Market and Channel Partnerships.Led comprehensive product and GTM transformation to grow revenue (115% Q/Q, 71% Y/Y), restore Forrester “Leader” rating, and enable successful acquisition/merger (WPP).Redefined product.
Jan 2010 - Nov 2010
Group Product Manager, New Product Development (Microsoft Research)
Business strategy and incubation for Media/SaaS platform at world leading R&D unit.Led global cross-functional teams of 40+ to develop new digital products and business models worth up to $40MM in Y1 sales and over $100MM+ in addressable market.Developed vision for multi-sided platform offering content, communications and social features for consumers and.
Apr 2008 - Jul 2009
Group Product Manager, Product Development & Platform Strategy (Microsoft Advertising, Msn)
New product development and monetization strategy for emerging media platforms.Created comprehensive innovation management approach to lead 15+ cross-divisional incubation teams to develop and launch new products in 13 countries in ~2 years.Developed product vision, roadmap, requirements and go-to-market capabilities to create a monetization platform for.
Feb 2005 - Apr 2008
Startup Business And Marketing Strategy Consultant, Entrepreneur
Self Employed
Self Employed consultant and entrepreneur + FT MBA study and parental caregivingHelped an online print startup sold to FedEx, a Series-B digital marketplace and a Seed-stage audio ad platform, plus other startup clients develop business, product and marketing strategy.
Jul 1996 - Feb 2005
Co-Founder, Director Of Digital Marketing Practice And Customer Experience / Brand Innovation Lab
Co-founded and led a pioneering digital marketing unit and customer experience innovation lab at a leading full-service agency, integrating new technology design and development capabilities with core brand and response teams to create one of the first-ever WPP digital centers of excellence.Reporting to CEO, created business plan, led new business.
1991 - 1996
~5 yrs
Media Planner
Developed data-driven media investment strategies for iconic Procter & Gamble, M&M Mars and other major brands in CPG, retail and other categories. Worked under Rich Hamilton and other industry luminaries. Won prestigious internal trainee competition.
1988 - 1990
~2 yrs
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Dan Collin education
Mba, Corporate & New Venture Finance, Entrepreneurship, Early-Stage Technology Commercialization
Uw Foster School Of Business
Ba, History Of Political & Economic Revolution; Economics; Journalism; Radio; International Relations
Connecticut College
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Dan Collin is based in Seattle, Washington, United States while working with Kickstart Digital.
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Dan Collin has worked for Kickstart Digital, Ai Link, Vrara, Ilo Institute, and Keiretsu Forum Northwest.
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Dan Collin holds Mba, Corporate & New Venture Finance, Entrepreneurship, Early-Stage Technology Commercialization from Uw Foster School Of Business.
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Dan Collin is listed with skills including Strategy, Start Ups, Product Management, Digital Marketing, Product Marketing, Analytics, Strategic Partnerships, and Online Advertising.
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