Wilhelmina Jewell Sparks is my guest on Episode 82 of Inside Ideas.
Jewell is a global executive who has worked in both Corporate and Startup environments for over 20 years preparing markets and launching innovative products and services in science, technology, retail, and food industries.
She is the founder of UNITED17 Venture Lab and the CEO of BiTHOUSE Venture Group which is a global business development cultivator fostering collaboration and innovation culture amongst corporates, innovators, investors, government, and community.
She is a trained biotechnologist, global markets strategist, and strategic communications expert from the United States based in Germany and Copenhagen. She is an active technology scout, angel investor, and venture partner focused on sustainably inclusive solutions, and the integration of innovative technology solutions for Corporate Venture Capital Funds and government entities as the need for customer engagement, growth, digitalization, and corporate innovation increases.
She serves on several global advisory boards: IADAS (International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences) amongst others, is a guest lecturer of Corporate Innovation at WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management, and is an active advisor/mentor to several startups and accelerator programs focused on IoT, AI, mobility, agrifood, retail, entertainment, fashion, sustainability and health.
Jewell is the founder of the AgTech FoodTech Summit and was the Founder of the Food und FoodTech Group of the Deutsche Startup Association.
"Bridging the Gap,” by “Connecting the Dots” is her motto.
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00:00 - International Women's Day & Justice for all
01:15 - Introduction Inside Ideas guest Wilhelmina Jewell Sparks on Episode 82 with Marc Buckley
03:30 - AgTech FoodTech Summit
06:55 - International Women's Day
10:11 - Imbalance system
13:48 - Self-financed AgTech Food Tech Summit
17:45 - Are you a Global Citizen?
21:10 - Digital transformation
22:28 - How have you weathered this crazy time?
23:38 - Personal space as introverted
24:58 - George Floyd personal reflection
28:02 - Not being included as a brown-skinned person
30:15 - Inclusiveness and diversity
31:16 - Aha moment
34:55 - Prof. Shalanda Baker on Inside Ideas
37:50 - Content of interest comes first
39:29 - Bring out your personality
40:25 - How you treat other people
44:26 - Domino effect
45:55 - Lead by example
48:00 - BiTHOUSE Venture Group
50:55 - Create Moonshot spaces
53:03 - The burning question, WTF What is The Future?
54:00 - The awakening of all of us
56:34 - The movie Jo Jo Rabbit
59:52 - Sustainable Takeaway
1:00:10 - What should young innovators in your field think about?
1:02:30 - Sustainability and the meaning of it
1:05:05 - The Sustainable Development Goals - First Global Moonshot
1:07:41 - One common pilar
1:09:54 - What I wished I knew from the start
1:11:22 - John P. Strelecky - Find the WHOS
