Unilever isn't chasing startups for the cool factor

After three years and 30 pilots, the Foundry shows no sign of stopping

"We are not working with startups because it's cool to work with a startup. We are really here to explore those technologies."

Campaign Greater China Reporter, Jenny Chan spoke with Unilever Foundry's Global Marketing Manager, Barbara Guerpillon at RISE expo in Hong Kong. Guerpillon revealed a lot about Unilever's upcoming advancements and developments in the mix.

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