Corporate Innovation

Corporate Innovation

We design and run innovation programmes for Fortune 500 companies - from venture studios to startup scouting and strategic partnerships.

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Service

Venture Studio Design

Setting up and managing venture studios that turn corporate strategy into launched startups. Managed the $5M/year ENGIE Factory venture studio, launching 15 energy transition startups over three years. Set up InMotion Ventures for Jaguar Land Rover, launching 5 ventures.

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Service

Innovation Programmes

Custom innovation programmes for corporates looking to build new revenue streams, test emerging technologies, or create strategic startup partnerships.

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Service

Startup Scouting

Identifying and connecting corporates with startups that solve their strategic challenges. Built one of the largest early-stage FinTech portfolios globally with Startupbootcamp.

Fortune 500
Innovation Partners
20+
Ventures Launched
15
ENGIE Factory Startups
5
JLR Ventures
Track Record

Featured Case Studies

MS Engagements

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Payments

PayNet Malaysia - MYR 1 Billion Programme

National payment network infrastructure. Designed a nationwide FinTech Ecosystem programme with estimated MYR 1 billion in incremental value over 3 years.

Principals‘ Previous Programmes

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Ventures

Rainmaking Venture Studio - Exited to Bain & Co.

Established and operated in APAC. Launched 20 new ventures with Fortune 500 partners. Exited to Bain & Co. in 2022.

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Banking

Barclay's FinTech Innovation

Designed Barclay's startup engagement programme and set the strategy and focus areas for the bank's FinTech innovation agenda.

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Payments

Mastercard Start Path

Advised on adapting Start Path - shifting from general startup acceleration to driving CVC investment and commercial returns through Mastercard business units.

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Automotive

InMotion Ventures - Jaguar Land Rover

Established a venture studio for JLR. Advised on structure, process, budget, and talent. Launched 5 ventures before handing over operations.

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Telco

DigiX - Digi Innovation Unit

Established DigiX to identify and pursue new telco solutions and business models through in-house technology and partnerships.

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Energy

ENGIE Factory Venture Studio

Managed the $5M/year operating budget, launching 15 energy transition startups over three years.

Ready to innovate?

No sales pitches. No lengthy proposals. A direct conversation with a senior advisor about your innovation goals and whether we are the right fit.

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