I'm delighted to have on our show Doug Gould, who is very experienced in partnerships. He is currently leading ecosystem partnership in LaunchDarkly and before that he was in AWS leading partnership with startups. Previously he was in Microsoft and before Microsoft he was building community in a VC fund. Doug has a lot of great experience in partnerships and I'm really fascinated by what he learned managing partnership in all those companies. Specifically, a very interesting

Michael G. Jacobides is a globally recognised thought leader on #ecosystem strategy. We discussed why companies should have ecosystem strategy, his articles in Harvard Business Review, MIT Sloan Management Review and more. What is the Ecosystem economy and its drivers How ecosystems are different from alliances, partnerships and joint ventures How to start thinking about Ecosystem? “LeBron James challenge” How to select your ecosystem strategy - from participation to orchest

Few people explain an explosion of tech #partnerships and #ecosystem better than Jay McBain, who leads Forrester's research and advisory for global channels, alliances, and partnerships. Part 1 of 3. Jay, welcome to London! You are one of the world's authorities on partnerships and channels, how do you understand partnerships? How do you understand channel? There's a lot more partnerships than people think. 75% of all world trade goes indirectly. So you look at the $80 trilli