Introducing the Autonomous Enterprise
an interplay of human ingenuity and intelligent machines that automate businesses by augmenting human capacities.
EVOLUTION OF ENTERPRISE INNOVATION
Enterprise 1.0
1970-1995
Beginning of Personal Computers
- Birth of Silicon Valley
- Client server architecture
- Punchcodes & Telephony
Enterprise 2.0
1995-2008
Rise of the Internet
- Internet/web computing
- Dot-com US innovation
- Infrastructure & Desktop Applications
Enterprise 3.0
2009-2018
Emergence of Cloud and Smart Phones
- Global expansion
- Cloud computing
- Mobile & Cloud Applications
Enterprise 4.0
2018-2022
Mainstream Adoption of AI
- Global Innovation
- Edge Computing
- AI transforming infrastructure & applications
Enterprise 5.0
2023+
Advent of the Autonomous Enterprise
- Leverage AI as a utility
- Augment human capabilities
- Revolutionize industry operations and productivity
Our Enterprise 4.0 strategy, launched in 2018, highlighted startups driving market disruption using a combination of AI, data and automation, delivered in a full stack vertical solution. With Enterprise 5.0, and the introduction of generative AI capabilities, businesses have begun the journey towards the Autonomous Enterprise. Next-gen startups are making leapfrog shifts in enterprise automation, driving massive productivity improvements in laggard industries. These startups combine intelligent machines with human ingenuity, are grounded in a responsible human-centric design.
Fusing Human Ingenuity with Intelligent Machines
We believe innovation will come from startups that are taking enterprise functions such as software development or sales, and accelerating functional productivity using co-pilots and autonomous agents, as well as startups that are revolutionizing laggard industries by re-imagining business processes.