Webinar: Transforming R&D: How Generative AI is Reshaping Innovation

Event Type
Webinar
Location
Online
Date/Time

R&D, Artificial Intellegence, Innovation

Join us for an engaging interview with Sean Ammirati, CEO of Growth Signals and Distinguished Service Professor of Entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon University, as he explores how generative AI enhancing speed and productivity in R&D. Sean will share how genAI is transforming ideation, literature discovery, and management practices like StageGate, while dispelling common misconceptions about its impact. Gain valuable insights into how this groundbreaking technology is reshaping the way innovation happens today—and where it’s headed.

Sean Ammirati

CEO & Co-Founder

Growth Signals

Sean Ammirati is the CEO & Co-Founder of Growth Signals, an early-stage startup building an AI-Informed Enterprise Strategy Platform to accelerate front-end innovation for companies. The platform uses generative AI to drive collaboration, refine ideas with new evidence and fast-track the path from discovery to development, turning innovation into revenue-generating ventures. In addition to his role at Growth Signals, Sean serves as a Distinguished Service Professor of Entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business. He is also the Co-Founder of the Carnegie Mellon Corporate Startup Lab (CSL), a Swartz Center initiative that has conducted research and developed tools to help companies better adapt and integrate entrepreneurial best practices into their own innovation processes. Beyond academia and startups, Sean is a Partner at Birchmere Ventures, where he focuses on SaaS and AI investments. His investments include: NoWait (acquired by Yelp), umano (acquired by Dropbox), Altru (acquired by ICIMS), JazzHR (acquired by Jobvite), Healthie, Crystal, LegalSifter and The Zebra. Sean completed his first book The Science of Growth in April of 2016, which was released by St Martin's Press and was subsequently translated and published in Korean and Mandarin.

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