More
than expected design is playing a larger and larger role. Especially when the
world is not content with only one Zuckerberg. But where will the next one
emerge? From design.
Earlier
in 2011 MIT became enamored with the capability of design and design thinking
to further push the capability of “new”, R&D and the scientific method into
the venture world. Giving quite a bit of detail in Will
the Next Zuckerberg Be a Designer, not a Hacker? it was soon followed up by
fast Company in Why
VC Firms Are Snapping Up Designers and most recently in 2015 how the Star
Wars BB8 made it into the world. In cases such as Designing
a Real Life BB-8, there is no denial the impact of R&D and Design
thinking and how it directly effects bringing the future to the real world.
