Vinnie Mirchandani

Vinnie Mirchandani has been called the “King of Wow" for his keen eye for technology-enabled innovation. His blog, “New Florence, New Renaissance,” has catalogued more than 5,000 posts on innovative products, projects, and people in work, life, and play. His books, Silicon Collar, The New Technology Elite, The New Polymath, and The Digital Enterprise (written for Karl Heinz Streibich) have been widely praised as an "innovation firehoses." His other books, SAP Nation and SAP Nation 2.0, are more investigative but carry his trademark style, which is case study heavy. His books draw on the breadth of his blogs, extensive research, and a global perspective from his travels to over 50 countries. Vinnie is the president of Deal Architect Inc, a technology advisory firm.