Consumers are changing. Brands need to change with them.

The Samsung NEXT Innovation team is focused on delivering insights and strategies that paint a picture of how consumers, industries, and technologies could evolve over… Read More

Building blockchain collectibles with Dapper Labs founder Roham Gharegozlou

On this week's What's NEXT Podcast, Dapper Labs founder Roham Gharegozlou describes his vision for the future of digital entertainment where, unlike today, users and creators have total control over the digital assets they own and share. Read More

Unlocking cross-cultural communication with Unbabel’s João Graça

Unbabel CTO João Graça sat down with Fernanda Baker from Samsung NEXT during Web Summit in Lisbon to discuss the future of real-time translation and what it means for businesses and consumers around the world. Read More

The future of digital asset securitization with Smart Valor’s Olga Feldmeier

To understand the new financial infrastructure needed to back digital assets, we spoke with Smart Valor co-founder and CEO Olga Feldmeier during the Web Summit conference in Lisbon for the What's NEXT podcast. Read More

Connecting the mobile app ecosystem with Branch founder Mada Seghete

During this episode of the What's NEXT podcast, we speak with Mada Seghete about how Branch helps companies track their customers, her inspiration for the business, and how she wants to help other founders overcome their challenges. Read More

How Element AI founder JF Gagné is using AI to solve enterprise business problems

On the latest What's NEXT podcast, Element AI founder JF Gagné talked about how AI can help businesses take a new approach to old problems, and how “AI for good" can potentially address some of the biggest social challenges of the 21st Century. Read More

As the New Year approaches, here are our highlights from 2019

2020 is just around the corner and we’re excited about what the New Year will bring. But before turning the page, we’d like to share… Read More

Mastering mindfulness with Muse’s Ariel Garten

In this podcast, we speak with Muse founder Ariel Garten about her experiences in the mindfulness market and how her wearable device is helping quantify the qualitative benefits of self-guided meditation. Read More

How Samsung NEXT is celebrating the holidays

The holidays are upon us, and all around the world, Samsung NEXT has been making merry with our portfolio companies and the broader tech ecosystem. Read More

Eight Sleep founder Alexandra Zatarain on what it means to be ‘sleep fit’

We spoke with Eighth Sleep founder Alexandra Zatarain about what sleep fitness actually is, the science behind sleep, and how her company is working to change the dialogue around how we sleep and how it can improve our overall health. Read More

This Could Be Our Future: A conversation with Yancey Strickler

Over the next few months, we will be sharing a series of conversations with founders and technologists at Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal. This is… Read More

Expanding healthcare access for all, with Hilary Coles of Hims and Hers

This week, Samsung NEXT’s Tracy Hinds spoke with Hilary Coles, the founder of Hims and Hers, a direct-to-consumer health and wellness company that is focused on eliminating stigmas related to common conditions that impact their daily lives. Read More