We are excited to announce the launch of our new website! 🚀 Six years ago, we launched our previous site with 12 verticals and 20 locations. Today, we have over 25 verticals, more than 60 locations, expanded partnerships, enhanced offerings, doubled our unicorn portfolio, tripled our offices, survived a pandemic, and welcomed hundreds of new teammates. Our new website makes it easy to understand who we are and what we do. Check it out here: https://pnptc.in/3xeLZnR #PNPTC
Plug and Play Tech Center
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Sunnyvale, CA 137,058 followers
Driving the future forward with corporations, governments, startups, investors, and universities.
About us
Plug and Play is the ultimate innovation platform. Our mission is to build the world’s leading innovation platform and make innovation open to anyone, anywhere. We do this by connecting entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors worldwide. Over the past 15 years, we have brought together 35,000+ startups, 500+ world-leading corporations, and hundreds of venture capital firms, universities, and government agencies across 20+ industries. We are active in 50+ locations globally, including the U.S., China, France, Germany, South Africa, Singapore, Indonesia, Brazil, and more. Together with our partners, we are creating a unique ecosystem designed to facilitate meaningful introductions, invest in startups, and bring together key stakeholders. The industries we focus on include Agtech, Animal Health, Brand & Retail, Crypto & Digital Assets, Energy, Enterprise, Fintech, Food & Beverage, Health, Insurtech, IoT, Maritime, Media & Ad, Mobility, New Materials & Packaging, Real Estate & Construction, Smart Cities, Supply Chain, Sustainability, and Travel & Hospitality.
- Website
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https://www.plugandplaytechcenter.com/
External link for Plug and Play Tech Center
- Industry
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Sunnyvale, CA
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2006
- Specialties
- Venture Capital, Private Equity, Innovation, Corporate Innovation, Open Innovation, Startups, and Accelerator Programs
Locations
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Primary
440 N. Wolfe Rd
Sunnyvale, CA 94085, US
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Avinguda del Cardenal Benlloch, 67
Valencia, Valencian Community 46021, ES
Employees at Plug and Play Tech Center
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Philip Levinson
B2B Marketing Leader for 2 Successfully Acquired SaaS Companies at $75M+ ARR; Former YC Company Head of Marketing; Tech & Venture Advisor/Investor
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Anand Ramachandran
Ed-Tech Founder, Technologist, Simulation Builder, Author, Keynote Speaker
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Mark Thomas
EVP Marketing & Alliances at Ridecell
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Claus Nehmzow
Claus Nehmzow is an Influencer Global Technology Advisor | Fostering Sustainable Innovation in Energy & Deep Tech | Guiding Startups to Strategic Growth & Technological Excellence
Updates
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If understanding the impact of innovation is crucial to your strategy, our latest article is a must-read: https://pnptc.in/3XZAq2J Explore key metrics and strategies outlined in our comprehensive guide: 👉 Track progress with objective KPIs 👉 Identify bottlenecks and refine processes 👉 Foster a culture of continuous improvement Read the full article to empower your team and enhance your innovation capabilities! 💡 #PNPTC #OpenInnovation
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This April, we launched a new location in Orlando, partnering with Orange County Government, Duke Energy Corporation, University of Central Florida, and Lake Nona to champion the development of smart cities. 🚀 Watch the video to see highlights from the launch event and learn more about Plug and Play Orlando's impact on smart city innovation. Find out how we’re supercharging innovation in Orlando: https://pnptc.in/3zo4pHy #PNPTC #PNPTCOrlando #PNPTCSmartCities 🌆
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Plug and Play Frisco's Expo recently took center stage at the Sports Academy at The Star in Frisco, Texas. This electrifying event showcased cutting-edge technology from top innovators in the Plug and Play Sportstech vertical. Check out the video below to see how we leverage AI and other technologies to push the boundaries of human potential, smart stadiums, and more! 🏟️ Find out more about Frisco’s advantages: https://pnptc.in/45M180U #PNPTC #PNPTCFrisco #PNPTCSportstech
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#CallForEntrepreneurs! 🚨 Applications to the first NJ FAST program, powered by Plug and Play Tech Center, are now open! 🚀 Apply Here: https://lnkd.in/gAUp_-EW 📰 Check out the NJ FAST Press Release: https://lnkd.in/ecaRk_NU If you are a Fintech or Insurtech startup that is based in New Jersey or looking to expand there - don’t look any further! We are bringing together public, private, and academic sectors to support the growth of startups in New Jersey through business development opportunities, R&D, mentorships, and investments. #PNPTC #NJFAST #Fintech Saeed Amidi Michael Olmstead Tevin Panchal Tyler Lange Davis Auksmuksts | New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Tim Sullivan Kathleen Coviello Ram Akella | Stevens Institute of Technology Nariman Farvardin Gregory P. Prastacos | Prudential Financial Charles F. Lowrey, Jr. Stacey Goodman Nina Edwards Anindya Sengupta
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Another exciting week is upon us at Plug and Play! Here's a glimpse of what we have lined up: 📢 Behavioral Science Webinar: Life Insurance Underwriting Journey Design 📆 July 16, 2024 📍 Virtual Event 👉 More info: https://lnkd.in/gzFj4Qb9 📢 Cedar Park Advanced Manufacturing Expo 📆 July 16, 2024 📍 Cedar Park, Texas 👉 More info: https://lnkd.in/g3_CVEEf? 📢 Malaysia Accelerator Batch 2 Expo Day 📆 July 17, 2024 📍 Malaysia 👉 More info: https://lnkd.in/gfHdPD_j 📢 Deeptech Kick-off Event 📆 July 17, 2024 📍 Tokyo, Japan 👉 More info: https://lnkd.in/gHyvaWTp Stay updated with all of our upcoming events 👉 https://pnptc.in/3IJEwDa #PNPTCWeeklyAgenda
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🌟Exciting insights from Plug and Play Detroit's Expo Day Batch 4! 🌟 Detroit, renowned for its vibrant mobility ecosystem, recently hosted Expo Day at Plug and Play Detroit. This event was a deep dive into innovative mobility solutions and fostering new corporate-startup collaborations. Watch the video to hear from thought leaders about Plug and Play Expo Day's transformative impact on Detroit's mobility ecosystem! See how we’re driving innovation in Detroit: https://pnptc.in/4eR3mjs #PNPTC #MobilityEcosystem #Detroit
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Antwerp is more than just a historic gem; this European city is the gateway to global innovation and a thriving hub for entrepreneurs. 🚀 Discover why Antwerp's strategic location, skilled workforce, and robust support for digital, sustainable, and healthcare industries make it the ideal destination for your business to grow. Learn more about Antwerp's economic strength and its commitment to open innovation: https://pnptc.in/4eCmUbp #PNPTC #PNPTCAntwerp #OpenInnovation
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We are proud to be recognized among the top VC firms investing in AI! 🚀 Check it out here: https://lnkd.in/gS_CA3vq At Plug and Play, we are committed to shaping the future of AI: 👉 Expanding our global AI footprint with a new Plug and Play Enterprise & AI program in McKinney, Texas 👉 Partnering with Pacific Gas and Electric Company to launch an AI Center of Excellence in San Jose, California in September 2024 These locations will join our other Enterprise & AI programs in Sunnyvale, California, and Alberta, Canada, with the goal of creating more AI hubs worldwide. This year, we also hosted a series of different AI dialogues, exploring the potential of AI through events like our Silicon Valley Summit, AI mixers, webinars, roundtables, and more. We also released an ebook discussing innovation in AI: https://pnptc.in/3Y1BByL We recognize the importance of AI, and together with our ecosystem, we will continue to explore a future with AI. #PNPTC #AI
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🚀 We're thrilled to share an inspiring collaboration in the Plug and Play ecosystem! 🚀 In our latest case study, discover how Togg, a leader in smart electric vehicles, and Akbank, one of Turkey's largest banks, joined forces to tackle asset tokenization using blockchain technology. 🔗💡 By leveraging tokenization technology, Togg and Akbank conducted a successful collaboration where digital assets representing ownership of Togg smart devices are created, stored and shared by smart contracts. In a future where digitizing real-world assets will be inevitable, it is expected to pave the way for many financial services. This groundbreaking partnership is shaping the future of asset tokenization and driving innovation forward. Watch the video to see how Togg and Akbank are pioneering a new era in the tech landscape. ✨ #Blockchain #SmartVehicles #Fintech #AssetTokenization #DigitalTransformation Know more about our programs in Istanbul here: https://pnptc.in/4cNSSiY Irem Sadikoglu - CFO at Togg Burcu Civelek Yuce - Consumer Banking and Digital Solutions EVP Ahmet Duran - Head of Trumore - Digital Experience Platform at Togg Burcu Kucukunal - Digital Design and Innovation SVP at Akbank Selim Yuksel - SVP, Analytics at Akbank Osman Emre Geredeli - Innovation Center Manager at Akbank Çağatay Zor -Trumore Product Leader at Togg Merve Akgün Sarı - Innovation Manager at Akbank LAB Lale Can Gözübüyük - Regional Director/Country Manager Türkiye at Plug and Play