Ideafaktory

IdeaFaktory is a one-of-a-kind innovation incubator. Its singular vision is helping companies commercialize innovations with impact, or Econovations(TM). Our Services include: 1) Startup B2B Partnerships: We work with a vast network of corporations to create innovations that solve their biggest challenges. We then find best-in-class tech companies or startups to commercialize those innovations. It's a powerful 1+1=3 formula. 2) NPD: We help corporations create profitable new business lines or revitalize struggling ones. We specialize in loyalty platforms, consumer technology, B2B services, and digital/social/mobile commerce. 3) Our proprietary 4C’s of Innovation(TM) is a complete, best-in-class innovation program proven at companies like American Express, MasterCard and Citi. It includes- Context: identifying & analyzing trends, market insights, segments & big opportunities - Creativity: developing a growth pipeline - Capabilities: enabling technologies & processes - Culture: extensive staffing, change management, coaching, and rewards program - including our 9 Corporate Personality Types(TM) system IdeaFaktory is led by Steve Faktor, visionary author of Econovation (Wiley, 2012). Steve is a Forbes, Harvard Business Review, and LinkedIn writer. He's a global speaker and former head of the American Express Chairman's Innovation Fund. He has launched multiple $100M+ businesses for Amex, Citi and MasterCard. For more details visit