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Platform ecosystem

Key Digital trends for 2026

 AI, Automation, Business models, Ecosystems, Platform ecosystem, Regulation
 January 6, 2026

Key Digital Trends for 2026 - Benoit Reillier

At our last Platform Leaders event in London, Benoit Reillier, CEO of Launchworks & Co, spoke on key digital trends for 2026. Read on for a summary of...

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Platform Leaders 2024 Academic Prize

 Insights, Network effects, Platform ecosystem, Platform scaling
 January 13, 2025

Platform Leaders 2024 Academic Prize

Launchworks & Co’s founders Laure Claire and Benoit Reillier launched the Platform Leaders initiative in 2020 to build a broad community of platform experts. Platform Leaders...

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Key Digital trends for 2025

 AI, Automation, Circular Economy, Ecosystems, Platform ecosystem, Regulation
 December 2, 2024

Key Digital Trends for 2025 by Benoit Reillier

In the fast-evolving world of business and technology, staying ahead requires fresh insights and bold strategies. At a recent Platform Leaders event in London, Benoit Reillier,...

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Platform Thinking: new mindset & skills

 AI, Network effects, Platform ecosystem, Platform Strategy, Platform Thinking
 October 1, 2024

Platform Thinking: new mindset and skills

The book Platform Strategy, which discusses how to design, launch and scale digital platform businesses, was the topic of this fascinating new podcast entirely...

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Digital platforms and their ecosystems

 Business models, Ecosystems, Platform ecosystem
 November 20, 2019

Benoit Reillier Digital platforms and their ecosystems

Digital platforms and their ecosystems are on course to intermediate a third of all revenues by 2025, disrupting major industries along the way. So what does this mean for existing...

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Should platforms be regulated? Interview with Richard Cadman

 Innovation, Platform ecosystem, Platform regulation
 August 10, 2018

Digital platforms, like Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft, are now amongst the largest and most powerful companies on earth. Their success has been primarily driven by their...

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Launchworks at Marketplaces Connect 2017

 Business models, Platform ecosystem, Platform Strategy

Marketplaces Connect 2017, the first event dedicated to marketplaces in London, organised by Mangopay and Launchworks, was a resounding success. Over 120 marketplace professionals, from...

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Alibaba and its open (sesame!) ecosystem

 Insights, Platform ecosystem, Platform search, Platforms
 May 24, 2015

Alibaba Platform Ecosystem

I had the privilege to listen to Charles Li, CEO of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKSE) at a recent conference in Singapore. He shared his views about China’s economic growth over the...

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Platform powered ecosystems: the new competitive frontier

 Business models, Insights, Platform ecosystem, Platform scaling, Platforms
 June 24, 2014

What are the characteristics of these companies fast replacing traditional businesses? As you know we like platform businesses, and proposed a generic definition in a previous post. Out...

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How to ignite hypergrowth: platforms’ secrets

 Growth, Insights, Platform ecosystem, Platform scaling, Platforms
 February 12, 2014

Platforms are the dirty little secret of many hyper growth businesses Platform businesses, such as eBay, Google and Facebook have been booming over the past few years.  More recently...

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NEW: Fireside chat with @fabricegrinda on AI and marketplaces.

Three levers already delivering results, why most marketplaces should embrace LLM indexing, and why marketplace activity is more protected than people think.

Full summary & video:

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We're live today at 3:30 PM BST!

Join us for Platform Leaders to discuss the future of digital platforms and AI.

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Platform Leaders is tomorrow!

16 June | 3:30 PM BST

🎤 @fabricegrinda on marketplaces in the age of AI
🛒 Agentic Commerce panel
⚖️ AI Regulation panel

Last chance to register: http://platformleaders.com

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Meet our AI regulation panellist: Catherine Chapple, Counsel in Competition Advisory & Regulatory Affairs at Google.

She brings a unique perspective on how major platforms are navigating the evolving AI regulatory landscape.

3 days to go | 16 June |
...http://platformleaders.com

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Meet our AI regulation panellist: Prof. Alexandre de Streel (@CERRE_ThinkTank), Professor of European Law at the University of Namur.

He regularly advises the EU and international organisations on digital regulation.

16 June | http://platformleaders.com

Laure Claire Reillier @lreillier

Recent research from @ykanoria at @Columbia_Biz reveals interesting insights on how AI agents behave when they shop on our behalf.

We'll dig into what this means at Platform Leaders on 16 June.

http://platformleaders.com

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Meet our panellist: @sameer_singh17, Partner at @Speedinvest and expert on network effects.

Sameer invests in network effect businesses and authors http://breadcrumb.vc. He'll share his views on agentic commerce.

6 days to go | 16 June |
...http://platformleaders.com

Platform Leaders @PlatformLeadrs

73% of consumers already use AI in their shopping journey.

But what happens when AI agents don't just recommend. They can buy, negotiate or decide on your behalf?

Join us on 16 June to explore the future of agentic commerce.
http://platformleaders.com

Platform Leaders @PlatformLeadrs

EU AI Act delayed to 2027/28. DMA review puts AI centre-stage. Agents from Anthropic, Google & OpenAI keep outpacing the rulebook.

How should regulators respond? Join our AI governance panel, 16 June.

https://platformleaders.com/

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Meet our Agentic Commerce panellist: @AclaireBasch, Chief Data & AI Officer @mirakl

Anne-Claire leads Mirakl's AI strategy & agentic commerce vision. She will share her views on the agentic commerce market and winning strategies for marketplaces.

...http://platformleaders.com

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