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IP Strategy for Startups
Startups are busy. IP is a valuable asset, especially for new science startups but is many times overlooked, leading to missed opportunities and unplanned costs down the road. We have developed a simple structure and methodology to approach IP specifically designed to support new science ventures.
IP Strategy for Startups
Startups are busy. IP is a valuable asset, especially for new science startups but is many times overlooked, leading to missed opportunities and unplanned costs down the road. We have developed a simple structure and methodology to approach IP specifically designed to support new science ventures.
Our studio model is custom designed and proven to meet the unique needs of new science ventures.
We focus on
Early Stage Entrepreneurs
Researchers, Scientists & Inventors
Corporate Innovation Teams
Universities & Institutions
Funders & Partners
IP Strategy
Our IP Strategy Brief experience consists of a series of design-thinking integrated interactive work sessions supported by research and analysis, resulting in an IP Strategy Brief and Strategic Plan centered around your unique IP.
Discovery
Your Story, Vision & Brainstorm
How to Think About IP
Research & IP Inventory
SWOT Analysis
Analysis
IP Clusters
Key Competitors & Industry Players
Porters 5 Forces
Growth Quadrants
Strategy
Strategic Opportunities
Asset Management Strategies
Process Planning & Next Steps
IP Brief
PPT Deck
Strategic Plan
Work Session Recordings
Product
We work with startup teams, scientists and research scientists to support the unique challenges for science startups moving products from research to a commercialized MVP with a human-centric focus.
Research
Research Planning
End User Interviews
Strategy
Development Strategy
Experience Strategy
Regulatory Strategy
Manufacturing Strategy
Design
Product Visualization
Experience Design
Product Plan
Product Roadmap
Product Deck
Brand & Marketing
On target brand and marketing is critical to making impact with your science and inventions. Our user-centered, market-driven approach will provide the strategy and assets to launch.
Research
User Research
Market Analysis
Strategy
Launch Strategy
Brand Strategy
Online Presence
Design
Marketing Materials
Brand Design & Assets
Web Site & Social Media
Marketing Ready
Marketing Plan
Marketing Materials
Web Site
Social Media
Capital Readiness, Funding & Finance
We prepare you for funding with guidance and support, creating investible financials and defining a clear path to revenue and growth.
Strategy
Fundraising Strategy
Financial Plan Review
Partnerships
Partner Identification
Deal Terms Advisory
Negotiations
Team Building
Key Member Sourcing
Resouce Identification
Capital Ready
Financials
Partners
Team
GTM Plan
We measure technological readiness using the same methodology as NASA.
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COMMERCIAL
MARKET PROVEN
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EARLY MARKET
MARKET QUALIFIED
We fund foundational science, helping founders address the gap between scientific research and commercialization.
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TRIALS
IN MARKET PROTOTYPE
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COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT
ENVIRONMENT VALIDATION
ENVIRONMENT PROTOTYPE
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FEASIBILITY RESEARCH
PROOF OF CONCEPT
LABORATORY VALIDATION
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BASIC RESEARCH
BASIC PRINCIPLES
APPLICATION
FORMULATED
Get Started with our IP Strategy Brief
We take a different approach to IP Strategy, consisting of design-led work sessions, market research, analysis and strategic outcomes. Through collaboration with entrepreneurs, inventors, and subject matter experts we create a monetization strategy centered around your IP.
Let us be your guide.