Dan Toma

2x award winning author Innovation Accounting & The Corporate Startup | Thinkers50 Radar | Innovation | CVC | Digital Transformation | Startups | MBA

Strategy | Innovation | Award-Winning Author | Go-To-Market

Dan Toma is a recognized innovation thought leader and award-winning author of "Innovation Accounting" and "The Corporate Startup." With a strong entrepreneurial background, Dan has collaborated with global technology startups and led innovation initiatives across Europe. His work focuses on driving enterprise innovation and transformation, enabling blue-chip organizations to foster new ventures internally. Dan has partnered with industry giants like Deutsche Telekom, Bosch, and Jaguar Land Rove…

Dan Toma

Experience

  • OUTCOME

    OUTCOME

    CEO & Partner

    Jan 2025 - Present

  • OUTCOME

    OUTCOME

    Consulting Partner & Co-Founder

    Nov 2018 - Present

    • OUR CLIENT PORTFOLIO:
    • DNB (Norway | Innovation Ecosystem Audit | Company Wide Transformation)
    • Bayer (Germany & Israel | Innovation Strategy | Acceleration & Coaching)
    • ING (Netherlands | Innovation Ecosystem Audit)
    • Ocean Winds (Spain | Innovation Ecosystem Audit)
    • DNV (Norway | Company Wide Transformation)
    • Telkom Indonesia (Indonesia | Capability Development)
    • John Deere (USA & Germany | Acceleration & Coaching)
    • Allianz (Germany, Thailand & Philippines | Acceleration & Coaching)
    • Jaguar Land Rover (UK | Capability Development)
    • Bosch (Germany | Acceleration & Coaching)
    • Amdocs (Israel | Capability Development)
    • ABOUT US:
    • The world we operate in is now non-linear, exponential and high-speed and that means the traditional approaches to driving innovation and shaping the future are no longer relevant.
    • But, as a collaborative of innovation experts, thinkers and practitioners we think there is a different approach to helping leaders in global organisations drive innovation and shape the future. We call it OUTCOME!
    • So, we build interventions that are a blend of different. They are facilitative, co-creative, physical, cognitive and immersive. They are designed to deliver a different OUTCOME.
    • As founders are pioneers in the innovation advisory space and work around the globe helping leaders shape the future. We Are OUTCOME!
  • World Economic Forum

    World Economic Forum

    Accelerating Digital Transformation Working Group Member

    Feb 2020 - May 2021

  • OUTCOME

    OUTCOME

    Partner & Co-Founder

    Nov 2018 - Jan 2025

    • OUR CLIENT PORTFOLIO:
    • DNB (Norway | Innovation Ecosystem Audit | Company Wide Transformation)
    • Bayer (Germany & Israel | Innovation Strategy | Acceleration & Coaching)
    • ING (Netherlands | Innovation Ecosystem Audit)
    • Ocean Winds (Spain | Innovation Ecosystem Audit)
    • DNV (Norway | Company Wide Transformation)
    • Telkom Indonesia (Indonesia | Capability Development)
    • John Deere (USA & Germany | Acceleration & Coaching)
    • Allianz (Germany, Thailand & Philippines | Acceleration & Coaching)
    • Jaguar Land Rover (UK | Capability Development)
    • Bosch (Germany | Acceleration & Coaching)
    • Amdocs (Israel | Capability Development)
    • ABOUT US:
    • The world we operate in is now non-linear, exponential and high-speed and that means the traditional approaches to driving innovation and shaping the future are no longer relevant.
    • But, as a collaborative of innovation experts, thinkers and practitioners we think there is a different approach to helping leaders in global organisations drive innovation and shape the future. We call it OUTCOME!
    • So, we build interventions that are a blend of different. They are facilitative, co-creative, physical, cognitive and immersive. They are designed to deliver a different OUTCOME.
    • As founders are pioneers in the innovation advisory space and work around the globe helping leaders shape the future. We Are OUTCOME!
  • The Future Shapers

    Contributor

    Jul 2017 - Jul 2021

  • Ministère de l'Économie - Luxembourg

    Ministère de l'Économie - Luxembourg

    Program co-designer & Coach @ Fit4Start Acceleration Program

    Oct 2016 - Oct 2017

  • Finland-Vietnam Innovation Partnership Program

    Accelerator Manager and Coach (Innovation Ecosystem Expert)

    Jun 2015 - Feb 2016

    • Innovation Partnership Programme (IPP) is an Official Development Assistance (ODA) program financed jointly by the Governments of Vietnam and Finland. IPP is in its second phase running through 2014-2018.
    • IPP supports Vietnam’s overall goal of becoming an industrialized middle-income knowledge economy by the year 2020. The program objective is to boost sustainable economic growth in Vietnam through the increased production and export of innovative products and services.
    • The program works closely with key national and international partners to scale up innovation training in Vietnam and improve local support mechanisms for new innovative companies targeting international markets. Besides providing seed funding and connections for the best teams in Vietnam, IPP builds the capacity of individuals and organisations through entrepreneurship and innovation training programs.
    • My involved consisted of:
    • train of trainers program design and delivery
    • mentoring
    • curriculum design & development
    • process design & implementation
    • design and run a startup accelerator
    • design a higher education entrepreneurial curriculum
  • Royal Academy of Engineering

    Royal Academy of Engineering

    Trainer for ‘Leader in Innovation Fellowship Program'

    Feb 2015 - Apr 2015

    • training
    • curriculum design & development
  • Rhein Main Design

    Substitute Professor of Innovation Management & Lean Entrepreneurship

    Mar 2014 - Apr 2015

    • masters program curriculum design
    • teaching
  • Deutsche Telekom

    Deutsche Telekom

    Senior Innovation & Product Adviser

    May 2013 - Jul 2015

  • Varengold Bank

    Varengold Bank

    Marketing & Business Development Advisor

    Oct 2012 - Mar 2013

    • strategic partnerships with Gust.com
    • development of venture capital vertical
  • Leihdirwas GmbH

    CEO's Advisor

    Jul 2012 - Oct 2012

  • Conceptboard

    Conceptboard

    VP (on-line) Sales & Marketing

    Dec 2011 - Sep 2012

  • Alpha Board Gmbh

    Business Development Consultant - "Lean Startup"

    May 2011 - Dec 2011

  • ISQUARE SRL

    Owner

    Jun 2006 - Jan 2011

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