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For Innovation Teams

Work out which technology shifts matter to your portfolio, and make the case for the ones worth funding.
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Where things get stuck

Most innovation teams have no shortage of signals. What is hard is turning exploration into something leadership will actually fund.

These are the three blockers that come up in almost every conversation we have with innovation teams.

  • Pattern 01

    You find more than you can triage. The volume grows faster than anyone's ability to say what matters.

  • Pattern 02

    Good opportunities stall in discovery, because nothing scores evidence, readiness, and business fit in the same place.

  • Pattern 03

    Leadership asks about timing, downside, and how it would actually get built. The research does not answer those.

What you get

What innovation teams typically end up with.
  • Result 01

    Get from broad exploration to a ranked shortlist in a fraction of the usual time.

  • Result 02

    Compare initiatives against each other, using the same evidence and readiness measures for all of them.

  • Result 03

    Give executives something they can sequence bets with, and kill weak hypotheses earlier.

Build capability

Your team sees for itself what AI can build today, and picks up a way to prototype an idea in an afternoon. Build Sessions take non-technical teams from idea to working prototype in a single day.
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Where to start

How innovation teams usually work with us.

Innovation Teams usually start with Signals Session, €4,500 per session.

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Relevant use cases

The situations innovation teams bring us most often, with the client work behind each one.

Innovation Mapping

Innovation teams use the tool during scoping and ideation to surface potential innovation spaces quickly, then shape them into actionable opportunity directions without waiting for long external research cycles.

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Related impact cases

Future-proofing the European Manufacturing Ecosystem

A tech radar for EIT Manufacturing showing where European manufacturing is heading, built for the partner organizations that have to prepare for it.

2022
Mapping the Future of Investment Technologies with Nubank

Collaborating with Nubank to develop a comprehensive technology radar that explores the future of global investment technologies, moving beyond cryptocurrencies and into broader financial innovations.

2022

Technology Roadmapping

Strategy and innovation teams use the Signals Session, Signals, and radar views to structure technology bets, sequence investments, and align stakeholders around a shared execution path that remains reusable over time.

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Related impact cases

Multiple Visualizations of Emerging Tech in a Multi-year Collaboration

A 5 year long research partnership with armasuisse, through DEFTECH (Defense Future Technologies), exploring the impact of emerging technologies with several open-source radar installations.

2015
Charting the Energy Transition

In partnership with IEEE, we turned the PES Technical Roadmap into a comparative foresight tool their teams use internally, to weigh decisions about the energy transition toward net zero by 2050.

2026