How Houston’s Startup Community Can Teach the Fortune 500
The Biz Journals website noted that companies that embrace open innovation and remove boundaries to share knowledge are able to bolster their technology offerings to keep pace with the changes happening in their industries. By partnering with startups, Fortune 500 companies can evaluate new partners and opportunities to quickly and flexibly develop and offer unique solutions that meet the needs and demands of their stakeholders. When I joined Station Houston, an accelerator for technology and innovation, we wanted to connect startups with our city’s Fortune 500 for resources and funding. After a year at Station, it is apparent that our startups don’t just need the Fortune 500. The Fortune 500 also need our startups.
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