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

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

How the subscription model is enabling businesses to succeed

To analyze the subscription economy, we invited some of the leading brands using subscription-based models to the latest Samsung NEXT event in Berlin, entitled "Subscription Economy: From Transaction to Relationship." Read More

Creating space to talk about the hard things: AAPI women in tech discuss mental health

As fellow Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) women in tech, Mia and I wanted to create a space for others to discuss the intersection of racial and cultural identity with mental health. As part of our What’s NEXT Founder Dinner series, we convened founders, operators, and investors from NEA, Amazon Web Services, Google, Numina, 2U, Flexport, and Splunk.   Read More

Meet us and our friends from VentureBeat at Slush 2019 in Helsinki

Following live tapings at Tech Open Air and Web Summit, we will be continuing our What's NEXT Podcast Studio tour. But this time, our friends from VentureBeat will take over the podcasting reins during Slush. Read More

What went down at Web Summit

Last week, a group of us from Samsung NEXT attended Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal. Here's a quick rundown of all our activities at the event. Read More

What’s in store for the future of the home?

David Eun, president of Samsung NEXT and chief innovation officer at Samsung Electronics, painted a picture of what the next generation of homes might be capable of during his keynote speech at Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal. Read More

Why we should care about ethics in AI

How does the role of responsibility and governance come into play for companies building the foundation of AI? How can AI be biased? What are the best practices around privacy and trust? To discuss these questions, we hosted our second What’s NEXT Founder Dinner series on October 24, with a focus on ethics in AI. Read More

How AI and UX are shaping each other

At the October edition of Samsung NEXT Europe’s “Building Tech …” event in Berlin, we teamed up with visual search engine provider Nyris to host a series of talks by industry experts, followed by a panel discussion exploring important issues that arise when artificial intelligence (AI) intersects with user experience (UX).  Read More

ClassroomX speaker spotlight: Bo Ren on “How to build a product-driven company”

During ClassroomX at Web Summit in Lisbon, Samsung NEXT’s head of ecosystem in NY Bo Ren will share the secret to building strong product thinking in her workshop, “How to build a product-driven company.” Read More

The premise of privacy in a post-truth world

On a panel moderated by Nick Nigam, Brave Software chief scientist Ben Livshits and Brabbler CEO Eric Dolatre discussed the perils of personal privacy in the age of big data supremacy. Read More

Learn how to build, grow and scale your business. Introducing ClassroomX at Web Summit.

We’re launching ClassroomX, a new educational content series aimed at providing entrepreneurs, developers, and other startup employees with the tools they need to transform their startups and accelerate their success. Read More