Impact Through Innovation - Fastlane Founders with Kevin Koym

Kevin Koym talks with Jason Barnard about impact through innovation. Kevin Koym is the CEO and Founder of Tech Ranch, a venture accelerator for early-stage technology companies. He shares deep insights from his journey supporting over 6,500 entrepreneurs across 42+ countries. Kevin highlights the importance of vision-driven leadership, the role of community support in fostering innovation, and the critical need for durable, cross-cultural collaborations. He also discusses how disruptive innovation can drive positive global change. Discover how strong, lasting networks are incredibly important for entrepreneurs navigating today's fast-changing world. Learn how working together across borders can help solve some of the world's biggest problems. What you’ll learn from Kevin Koym 00:00 Kevin Koym and Jason Barnard 01:03 What Does Kalicube Specialize in? 01:15 Why Can’t Google Categorize Kevin Koym? 02:16 How Long Did Kevin Koym Manage to Move His Google Map Pin? 07:03 What is the Meaning of Innovation According to Kevin Koym? 09:10 Why Do You Need to be Vision-Driven When it Comes to Disruptive Innovation? 10:07 What Kind of People Does Kevin Koym Want to Focus On? 13:41 What is the Relationship Between Innovation and Business? 14:36 Why Do Some People Resist Innovation So Strongly? 14:50 Why Does the Current Focus On Innovation Excite Kevin Koym? 18:03 Why is the Number of Bankruptcies Increasing? 19:46 What is Aikido? 20:08 How Does Kevin Koym Apply His Aikido Experience to His Work? 20:30 Where are the International Projects in Which Kevin Koym is Involved? 22:07 What is “Senpai Kohai” in Aikido? 23:10 What is Kevin Koym’s Perspective on Mentors and Advisors? This episode was recorded live on video December 17th 2024 https://youtube.com/live/Maqod-MULCk Links to pieces of content relevant to this topic:https://youtu.be/V0rZ-C9HpN4?si=NorSQolLGaxRIcU6https://youtu.be/rQgcxO1wfHg?si=T7D6YKeQtO09PziHKevin Koym The event is 100% free: Eventbrite >> Watch on YouTube >> Organised by Kalicube.