William Chitangala Futurist

Imagining tomorrow's global economies, life and culture through innovation, design research and venture building.

William Chitangala.

Doing Futures.

From gigatrends to growth:
Helping innovators shape future economies
by leveraging venture building, technology and design research—with an African perspective.

Success Stories

Studio

From imagination to innovation.
Discover new growth horizons.

Run projects
that make a difference

A catalog to advance
your next discovery.

Essays

Newsletters

Audios

Books

Papers

Webinars

Templates

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Products

Workshops

Essays. Newsletters. Audios.
Content for serious imagination.

Books. Papers. Webinars.
Insights for deep workers.

Templates. Products. Workshops.
Tools for doing futures at any stage.

Unlimited Inspiration.

Grow your business. Grow your futures.
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Plans that suit your ambition.

For individuals who want to get a fingertip
feel for untapped needs and market trends.

6€ / month

For innovation leaders & project teams aiming
to build futuremaking products and ventures.

12€ / month

Frequently asked questions

The Personal tier is ideal for independent innovators, such as freelancers, solopreneurs, changemakers or students who are looking for quality inspiration to develop more rigoros visions for projects, startups or campaigns.

The Professional tier is best innovation leaders and teams, such as entrepreneurs, angel investors, corporate venture managers, designers, product managers and consultants, who are looking to explore and exploit new growth opportunities through untapped markets and emerging technologies.

Your subscription is billed on a monthly basis.

You can cancel you subscription at any time at no additional cost.

Yes. I offer strategy consulting services for organizations. I am available for work globally.

Yes. I partner with startups and freelancers frequently. Do you have a collaboration inquiry? Reach out and let's discover what we can do together.

Yes. I support non-profits, educational institutions and community activism with workshops, speaking and pro-bono consulting.

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entrepreneurship

Advancing big pictures as new ventures from ideation to scaling stage.

To achieve their longterm mission, new ventures, products and initiatives need to stay adaptive and open to change while staying strategic. Futures thinking not only informs compelling visions–it provides robust winning aspirations that innovators use to turn into their ideas into hypotheses and discover needs, new markets to ultimately launch and scale groundbreaking products and services.

innovation economics

Decoding disruptive innovations by putting theory to work.

Nothing is more practical than a good theory. Bringing attention to the tenets innovation economic enhances long-term innovation success rates, reduces waste and aligns product strategies with portfolio capabilities.

design research

Leveraging technology and rigor to cultivate deep imagination.

Every project starts with a design challenge that blends human imagination, cultural anthropology and technical intelligence to uncover, envision and conceptualize desirable futures.

futures thinking

Leveraging technology and rigor to cultivate deep imagination.

Every project starts with a design challenge that blends human imagination, cultural anthropology and technical intelligence to uncover, envision and conceptualize desirable futures.

Gigatrends

Harnessing seismic shifts to power innovation portfolios.

Every project starts with a design challenge that blends human imagination, cultural anthropology and technical intelligence to uncover, envision and conceptualize desirable futures.

Trend Research