Modern innovation management models inbreed together sociology and technology, knowledge, technological artifacts and people. Innovation is boosted by promoting the power of these socio-technical relations. Agile principles are a major push to innovation because they are able to create, maintain and reinforce heterogeneous networks in a way that they setup and maintain durable networks over time. The talk will demonstrate that putting in place the agile principles in technology development, is key for triggering and boosting innovation in technological systems and teams.