Cosimo Accoto is Research Affiliate at MIT. His research Studies are on : data strategy, platform thinking, artificial intelligence, blockchain business. Consultancy Projects: data intelligence, digital transformation, platform design, open innovation, change management, corporate learning, organizational analysis. Previously he was Visiting Scientist at MIT. Prior, he served as Partner & VP Innovation at OpenKnowledge, where he helped organizations to envision and enable their digital business transformation. Having formerly worked at international research, data & software firms for more than 15 years, he has acquired solid experience in using digital analytics & big data for business intelligence & development serving as Commercial Director at Memis, Head of Business Development at Jupiter Media Metrix, Sales & Service Account at Agb Italy. Previously he was Lecturer in Digital Analytics & Big Data at IE University (Madrid), and he also collaborated to “Digital Markets” project, IMCA - USI University (Lugano).