Tris Dyson is the managing director at Challenge Works, which he has led from its origins as a Nesta experiment to being a global hub for expertise and insight on challenge prizes. Before joining Challenge Works, Dyson co-founded and led the social enterprise Tempo and was included in the first cohort of the Observer’s New Radicals.
The ways in which innovation is funded today — from government tenders to philanthropic grant-making and corporate CSR initiatives — haven’t changed since the post-World War II era.
