Tag: Smart Cities Connect Conference

Entrepreneurs’ innovative thinking pays off for smart cities, Think Big co-founder says

By Tommy Felts / March 30, 2018

There’s a difference between innovation and invention, said Herb Sih, managing partner and co-founder of Think Big Partners. “Invention is a good idea in search of a home — or, as someone said this morning, a solution in search of a problem,” Sih said. “Reverse that: Innovation. It’s a problem in search of a solution.”…

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Chelsea Collier, Digi.City

Want a globally competitive KC? Look beyond smart city ‘bling,’ Digi.City founder says

By Tommy Felts / February 20, 2018

The U.S. has a lot of catching up to do, said Chelsea Collier, founder of Digi.City. It’s not quite doomsday, but Collier wanted to express a sense of urgency, she said Friday during a Smart Metro Summit at Plexpod Westport Commons. Cities need to get smart — fast — or the United States will continue to…

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