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 Rover, and has contributed to national innovation strategies in Asia and Europe. He translates his extensive experience into experiential courses for institutions such as the Royal Academy of Engineering. Holding a dual MBA from Bradford University and TiasNimbas Business School, Dan is also a certified lean startup specialist from Columbia University. His specialties include strategic thinking, digital transformation, and innovation management.
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!
Feb 2020 — May 2021
World Economic Forum
Accelerating Digital Transformation Working Group Member
Nov 2018 — Jan 2025
OUTCOME
Partner & Co-Founder
OUR CLIENT PORTFOLIO:
DNB (Norway | Innovation Ecosystem Audit | Company Wide Transformation)
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!
Jul 2017 — Jul 2021
TF
The Future Shapers
Contributor
Oct 2016 — Oct 2017
Ministère de l'Économie - Luxembourg
Program co-designer & Coach @ Fit4Start Acceleration Program
Jun 2015 — Feb 2016
FI
Finland-Vietnam Innovation Partnership Program
Accelerator Manager and Coach (Innovation Ecosystem Expert)
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
Feb 2015 — Apr 2015
Royal Academy of Engineering
Trainer for ‘Leader in Innovation Fellowship Program'
training
curriculum design & development
Mar 2014 — Apr 2015
RM
Rhein Main Design
Substitute Professor of Innovation Management & Lean Entrepreneurship
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