More than 80 practitioners and several business schools co-created the second edition of the Lean Scaleup framework and book. In its 2023 edition, the Lean Scaleup is an indispensable guide for corporations building new businesses. A playbook that provides the principles, the tools and step-by-step guidance.

Frank will briefly introduce the 12 modules for new-business building excellence. He will then facilitate an 'unconference-ish' format where you work with your peers on a few selected topics from these 12 modules.

Join this session to sharpen your view on what leading companies think makes up excellence in new-business building. Get fresh perspectives, illuminating examples, and confirmation of your plans by working with your peers.

Frank Mattes is an expert in corporate business-building, advisor to Corporate Innovation and Corporate Venturing, and author of two books on corporate business building.

In the last four years, Frank focused on the corporate business-building problem: why do large companies struggle dramatically in building new businesses from innovation - and how can they improve?

Together with 20+ industry leaders from many sectors, Frank co-created the Lean Scaleup™ framework. This framework comprises Best Practices in how to create new sizable, profitable businesses

The Lean Scaleup is the latest addition to the corporate entrepreneurship toolbox. It takes the Lean Startup into the corporate context, extends it to an end-to end journey from idea to scale and comprises the Best Practices from some of the world’s finest companies.

To help corporate innovation practitioners improve in business-building, Frank founded the consulting agency Lean Scaleup and published the book with the same name in May 2021. The book was co-written with two dozens of corporate practitioners and two leading business schools, UC Berkeley and the London Business School. Please find more on the book and the Lean Scaleup framework at www.leanscaleup.com/book

Before Lean Scaleup, Frank founded innovation-3, a consulting agency specialized in non-incremental innovation), was with the Boston Consulting Group and Member of the Board of a B2B scaleup. Frank holds two M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles and Ulm University (Germany).