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Index www.yutongo.com About us yutongo as part of your innovation management What is yutongo? yutongo s creativity process & methodology Technical specs Our products
About us www.yutongo.com In 2006, Walid & Sandro met while working for BrainStore, a pioneer in systematic ideation. 2009 to 2012: Several experimental prototypes of yutongo, a new breed of web based ideation applications, iterating and developing of business and community model. Failures and successes. 2013: Series A round 2013 2014: Development of current yutongo version based on a freemium busines model 2014: Soft launch of the application Walid Ahmed, CTO & Co-Founder Sandro Morghen, CEO & Co-Founder
yutongo as part of your innovation management www.yutongo.com Innovation strategy, strategic innovation projects & challenges Fuzzy Frontend of Innovation Idea finding process Classic innovation & stage gate models Product development Launch
yutongo as part of your innovation management www.yutongo.com Innovation strategy, strategic innovation projects & challenges Fuzzy Frontend of Innovation Idea finding process Classic innovation & stage gate models Product development Launch
yutongo as part of your innovation management www.yutongo.com Innovation strategy, strategic innovation projects & challenges Ideation with yutongo Classic innovation & stage gate models Product development Launch
yutongo as part of your innovation management www.yutongo.com What is yutongo? Browser based application for the structured development and generation of ideas for any creative challenge, using an unique approach which is fun and works. Innovation strategy, strategic innovation projects & challenges yutongo Classic innovation & stage gate models Product development Launch
Creativity process with yutongo www.yutongo.com
Creativity process with yutongo 1/Break down your project Step 1: Break down your creative task With the help of the application, a complexe ideation brief will be split down in easy-to-answer sub-questions. Example: «New beverage ideas for the youth market» Sample sub-questions What are creative ways to open an close any container? What makes a teen product a teen product from your point of view? How would you name a beverage product which won t attract teens at all? Etc.
Creativity process with yutongo 2/Define community Step 2: Assemble innovator team Spread the yutongo Idea Challenge on your channels (intranet, social media etc.). Handling of applications and defining the participating team.
Creativity process with yutongo 3/Collect ideas Step 3a: Innovators collect idea fragments The participating innovators run through the different sub-questions and answer them in a fun and engaging way. The result from this step is what we call «Idea Fragments». Step 3b: Innovators create idea combinations Based on the creative material/idea fragments collected in the previous step, innovators will create idea combinations based on the original briefing.
Creativity process with yutongo 4/Rate ideas Step 4: Idea rating The most promising ideas (defined by the project owner) from the idea collection process will be rated against several rating criteria (1 5 star rating) by a selected team. During this process step, idea raters are also asked to comment ideas.
Creativity process with yutongo 5/Manage ideas Step 5: Export and edit ideas At the end of the process, project owners have several export options of the content collected at their disposal (pdf,.csv/excel). The report includes all ideas with idea title, description, average ratings and comments. Now, the ideas can be made ready for further processing within your regular innovation management proceedings.
Kreativitätsprozess mit yutongo 5/Ideenmanagement Schritt 5: Ideen exportieren und weiterbearbeiten Dem Projektowner stehen Exportoptionen der Ideen als PDF oder.csv bzw. Excel inkl. Ideenbeschreibung, Ratingwerte und Kommentare zur weiterer Bearbeitung des Materials im Rahmen des Innovationsmanagmementprozesses des Unternehmens zur Verfügung.
Kreativitätsprozess mit yutongo 5/Ideenmanagement Schritt 5: Ideen exportieren und weiterbearbeiten Dem Specs Projektowner stehen Exportoptionen der Ideen als Ruby PDF on oder Rails.csv 3.2bzw. Excel inkl. Ideenbeschreibung, PostgreSQL Ratingwerte 9.2und Kommentare zur weiterer Bearbeitung Responsive des Materials Design im Rahmen des Innovationsmanagmementprozesses on AWS des Unternehmens zur Hosting Verfügung.
Kreativitätsprozess mit yutongo 5/Ideenmanagement Feature Overview Iterative idea creation process: Collecting of idea fragments, creative thoughts and concept scribbles with the use of sub-questions tackling your project from different viewpoints in the first iteration and forming specific idea concepts through the power of combination, analogic thinking and re-combination in the second iteration Schritt 5: Ideen exportieren und weiterbearbeiten Dem Projektowner stehen Exportoptionen der Ideen als PDF oder.csv bzw. Excel inkl. Ideenbeschreibung, Ratingwerte und Kommentare zur weiterer Bearbeitung des Materials im Rahmen des Innovationsmanagmementprozesses des Unternehmens zur Verfügung. Simple, automatized setup process of idea challenges with the support of the yutongo process wizard Use of a set of different creativity tools integrated into the application (image inspiration, combination, idea canvas etc.) Intuitive editing of processes created via drag&drop Search, filter, display and export ideas (.csv,.pdf) Seamless visibility and access management of your disclosed innovation projects, smart invitation wizard to invite the users participating in your processes Integrated newsfeed and social networking features for your corporate social networking all about innovation topics, sharing of yutongo projects etc. Plus many other features for an unique innovation management experience
What value will the use of yutongo generate in your company? Create a better and more focussed idea output in your innovation projects and processes Produce ideas for market innovations at the simple click of a few buttons Speed up ideation iterations massively Implement a true culture and spirit for innovation within your team and your company Reduce your TCI (Total Cost of Innovation) drastically
What makes yutongo different from competitors? Puts the ideation process in the focus, not the idea management process. Approaches creative tasks from several different view angles. Includes glass clear iterations in the process enabling a super-productive form of creative collaboration. Offers an unique user interface that inspires and stimulates people while brainstorming. No more boring web forms.
Products
Products www.yutongo.com yutongo Basic Subdomain *.yutongo.com No individual community Hosting Amazon Web Services (USA) No modifications yutongo Business Run yutongo on your own domain (e.g. innovation.yourcompany.com) or in your intranet environment Work with your private community Host it wherever you want Individual, customized functions if required Business Basic USD 9 500.00 Basic license (yearly) Unlimited users Unlimited updates Support No custom functions No branding Prices excl. Setup & Hosting Business Premium USD 18 500.00 Basic license (yearly) Unlimited users Unlimited updates Support Custom modifications possible (billed separately) Incl. training 2 days Custom branding & colours Business Lifetime USD? Let s talk. Use yutongo forever and change it as you wish (excl. Re-selling) Unlimited users Unlimited updates Support Custom modifications included (2 weeks, 1 team of 4) Incl. training 5 days Custom branding & colours
Questions? Want to start tomorrow? Want a custom version of yutongo? Think about investing in yutongo? Want Sandro as a speaker about innovation management and idea crowdsourcing in front of your team? Write to: sandro.morghen@yutongo.com