Paris Summit 2025: The State of Open Innovation

As industry leaders wrestle with the enormity of disruption in a $13 trillion sector, they are increasingly exploring opportunities to identify and involve new, collaborative partners. In many cases, the result is a proliferation of “Open Innovation” initiatives sponsored by companies around the world seeking combinations of other industry partners, universities, startups and later stage technology companies, and other stakeholders. In this session from the 2025 Paris Summit, tied to the BuiltWorlds Venture Track, industry leaders examined some of these initiatives and the ingredients that make them successful.

Interested in learning more about the state of open innovation in 2026? Join us next month for the 2026 Paris Global Summit, open exclusively to BuiltWorlds members.