Watch: In THE UNICORN WITHIN, Mach49 founder and CEO Linda Yates empowers large companies to build a pipeline and portfolio of new ventures to drive meaningful growth.
In THE UNICORN WITHIN, Mach49 founder and CEO Linda Yates empowers large companies to beat startups at theirown game by building a pipeline and portfolio of new ventures to drive meaningful growth. You’ll master a teachable,repeatable, scalable method focused 100% on execution across the spectrum of venture creation from Ideate to Incubate, Accelerate, and Scale.
You’ll discover how to manage the Mothership and seize the Mothership advantage to ensure your ventures reach escape velocity and thrive. And you’ll learn how to build a venture factory that will fuel your company’s growth for years to come.
The next unicorn doesn’t have to come from Silicon Valley. Regardless of your company’s industry, geography, or history,the next unicorn can come from you.
This book will show you how.
Linda Yates is the founder and CEO of Mach49, the growth incubator for global businesses, with clientsincluding Goodyear, Gundersen Health, Hitachi, Intel,Pernod Ricard, Schneider Electric, Shell, and many more.
She is a seasoned CEO and board member with over 30 yearsof experience bridging Silicon Valley and the Global 1000,creating global strategy, building companies, and drivinginnovation for large multinationals around the world.
A native of Silicon Valley, Linda spent a decade as a memberof the Board of Directors for NYSE-traded Sybase Inc. (nowSAP) and has been a board member and advisor to manyentrepreneurs and private companies. Linda was previously CEO of Strategos, pioneering the field of Corporate Innovationwith Co-Founder and Chairman, Professor Gary Hamel.
She is a Henry Crown Fellow with the Aspen Institute.