Pierre Trochu

Digital Catapult is here to drive growth in the UK economy through the practical application of digital innovation and culture. We do this to make UK businesses more competitive, more productive and to drive regional growth.

We work with SMEs to help them grow and scale faster, as well as larger corporates in their digital transformation. We do this through programmes of collaboration and open innovation, bringing together academic expertise with our own business and technological insights.

We also carry out applied research and development collaboratively to open up new markets for SMEs and work across a wide range of technology layers, including:

- Data-driven
- Connected
- Intelligent
- Immersive

Dubai
I produced twice the Edge of government exhibition during the World Government Summit 2016 and 2017 in Dubai.
My role was to work with the UAE prime minister office staff to design and produce a physical and interactive exhibition showcasing some of the most innovative initiatives happening today from 13 countries, aimed at improving society. Over 4,000 guests attended the event and exhibition, from over 130 countries.

Partnering with Google Zoo, I managed the design and development of an experimental product exploring the creative use of machine learning in the field of fashion
The experience launched at the Bread & Butter Fair in Berlin in 2016.

- Managing mobile applications, websites, digital installations projects through creative, design and technical development
- Pitching new projects