Join Nancy Ridge Founder of Ridge Innovative and Bob Moore, Co-founder and CEO of Crossbeam, for a fascinating conversation around Innovation through Ecosystem Led Growth Bob Moore is Co-Founder and CEO of Crossbeam, an Ecosystem-Led Growth (ELG) platform that helps companies use their partner ecosystems to generate leads, close deals, and grow faster. Moore previously co-founded the cloud data pipeline company Stitch (Acquired by Talend in 2018) and business intelligence platform RJMetrics (acquired by Adobe by way of Magento Commerce in 2016). Prior to RJMetrics, Moore worked on the Investment Team of Insight Partners, a leading software-focused venture capital and private equity firm based in New York. He is a graduate of Princeton University's School of Engineering and Applied Science. Bob is a proud Philadelphian, where he serves as a Trustee of The Franklin Institute, one of the oldest and premier centers of science education and development in the country. He has also previously served as the Board Chair of Philly Startup Leaders and Board Member of Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies (PACT). As a writer and speaker, Bob has been featured by The New York Times, Forbes, TechCrunch, VentureBeat, Web Summit, TEDxPhilly, Business of Software, and many more. He guest lectures regularly at Princeton University and The Wharton School. Outside of work, Bob is an improv comedy performer, where he has performed over 100 shows as a member of the Philadelphia-based improv team Big Baby. Index: – Introduction of Bob Moore and his Background – ELG…new technology that pulls it all together – Moore’s Innovator Story – AI/ChatBGT disruptions and magnified goodness – Attributing the paradox and how we solve it – Trends and looking ahead to 2024 – What innovation would you most like to see gain adoption? Helpful Links – Crossbeam Resources - https://www.crossbeam.com/resources/ If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to subscribe to us on Soundcloud for more episodes and write us a review! Share this episode with anyone interested in unconventional ideas. Do you have questions, comments, insight on the topics discussed today? Send an email to support@ridgeinnovative.com with Subject: “Culture of Innovation E18”! Follow Us On: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/culture-of-innovation/id1537650821 Website: https://ridgeinnovative.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/nancy_ridge LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-ridge-085988a YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjEMawW6iUoDcQDjvtKTBzA Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/culture-of-innovation Release Date: 20 July 2023