Markus Wanko is the founding force behind the XISTA innovation ecosystem, empowering science innovators. Today, Markus leads XISTA’s venture fund (Managing Partner), science park (MD), and tech transfer arm (MD). With his work he helps ISTAs research to develop it's full societal potential. In this interview we learn how start up trainings must be sector specific to be most effective, where the venture capital for the science start-ups typically comes from and what Markus recommends to the ev...
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Markus Wanko is the founding force behind the XISTA innovation ecosystem, empowering science innovators. Today, Markus leads XISTA’s venture fund (Managing Partner), science park (MD), and tech transfer arm (MD). With his work he helps ISTAs research to develop it's full societal potential. In this interview we learn how start up trainings must be sector specific to be most effective, where the venture capital for the science start-ups typically comes from and what Markus recommends to the ev...
REvaluation Special #2: Does AI really save work in evaluation, Linda Raftree?
REvaluation Podcast
36 minutes
5 months ago
REvaluation Special #2: Does AI really save work in evaluation, Linda Raftree?
Interest in artificial intelligence (AI) has been growing among the monitoring, evaluation, research and learning (MERL) community over the past decade. Yet AI adoption has been hampered by lack of data science capacities, low trust in AI, ethical concerns, affordability, absence of applicable use cases, and multiple other barriers. The public release of mainstream Generative AI (GenAI) applications, beginning with ChatGPT in late 2022, changed the game. GenAI and natural language processing ...
REvaluation Podcast
Markus Wanko is the founding force behind the XISTA innovation ecosystem, empowering science innovators. Today, Markus leads XISTA’s venture fund (Managing Partner), science park (MD), and tech transfer arm (MD). With his work he helps ISTAs research to develop it's full societal potential. In this interview we learn how start up trainings must be sector specific to be most effective, where the venture capital for the science start-ups typically comes from and what Markus recommends to the ev...