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INNOVATION POWERHOUSE
Overcome Your Industry Disruption By Pursuing New Business Opportunities
Is Your Industry Disrupted?
We live in a fast-changing world with new products and services launched daily. A huge number of emerging technologies are reaching their maturity. These technologies open amazing opportunities, with a potential to alter industries in ways we could never imagine, with results we never knew were achievable.
What Should I Do?
We live in a fast-changing world with new products and services launched daily. A huge number of emerging technologies are reaching their maturity. These technologies open amazing opportunities, with a potential to alter industries in ways we could never imagine, with results we never knew were achievable.
How Can We Help?
We offer best in class strategy consulting, training and mentorship to accelerate your innovation journey. We use a proven transformation blueprint to achieve maximum business impact within the shortest period of time.
How It Works?
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Fill out the custom tour request and we'll get back to you as soon as possible,
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Hop on a call with our innovation director and tell us all about your needs and wants.
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An offer includes a complete program of company visits, expert talks and sightseeing.
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Travel to the valley and see the future for yourself. Come away inspired and energized.
Why Silicon Valley Innovation Center?
We are based in Silicon Valley – the epicenter of the global innovation ecosystem. Our consultants are former entrepreneurs and experts in their field. Our network includes leading venture capital firms, accelerators and incubators. Our pre-selected startups have proven their impact and are ready for corporate partnerships.
Meet Our Advisors
Innovation Advisors are entrepreneurs just like you! They have extensive networks, experience and expertise in a wide range of innovation sectors and plenty of success stories under their belts.
We Have A Proven Track Record
Since 2011, we have helped many global corporations understand disruptive industry trends and discover new business opportunities. We have given practical advice, provided training and mentorship to assure success of their corporate innovation initiatives.
Thompson
Reuters
Problem:The company was looking for ways to accelerate and innovate the product development process, explore new business models and create digital transformation strategy.
Solution We’ve Offered: SVIC conducted an Immersion Program for top executives, consulted on Innovation Methodology and offered the Startup Discovery Program.
Results We’ve Achieved: Thomson Reuters has developed and in a process of adopting new customer-centric product development strategy based on the Lean Startup principles.
Toyota Material Handling
Problem: Top management wanted to accelerate and decentralize product development to introduce more innovative products faster. They were also looking for innovative solutions to increase efficiency of supply chain and reduce costs and wanted to evaluating the use the latest tech such drones, AI, IoT and blockchain.
Solution We’ve Offered: SVIC designed executive program on The Future of the industry, conducted Market Research, Technology Scouting and Startup Engagement program.
Results We’ve Achieved: After the innovation audit and creation of defendable innovation strategy, the company has updated its technology and IT strategy. Three pilot projects are currently in works and more startup partnerships are being developed. Toyota is now firmly plugged into the Silicon Valley startup ecosystem and integrated their startup strategy and R&D approach.
CBH
Group
Problem: The company was looking to evaluate business value of the latest innovations in the supply chain area and take the technology services to its customers to the new level. They were seeking the most efficient ways to collaboration with startups and plug-in into the global agritech ecosystem.
Solution We’ve Offered: SVIC offered an innovation study tour for the CBH Board of Directors, Startup Engagement Program, and Innovation Consulting on AI and IoT technologies.
Results We’ve Achieved: CBH Group launched the platform with value added services for its farmers and significantly optimized the supply chain operations on all its markets outside Australia.
Tetra
Pak
Problem: The top management of the company wanted to avoid misalignment between product and services development and the latest innovation trends for the future of food.
Solution We’ve Offered: SVIC designed a custom executive immersion program on The Future of Food. Offered innovation consulting and the startup partnership program.
Results We’ve Achieved: Tetrapak’s management now has a unified vision of the future trends for their industry, understanding of the latest technologies such as blockchain and best practices for digital transformation of food and beverages companies.
Bank of
Queensland
Problem: Bank of Queensland wanted to become and innovation leader in banking with its overarching strategy of customer focus through digital transformation.
Solution We’ve Offered: SVIC offered an executive Immersion Program, Innovation Methodology consulting and Startup Discovery Program.
Results We’ve Achieved: Bank of Queensland discovered new fintech partners to plug into their strategy of transforming customer experience. Established an innovation outpost in Silicon Valley to have stronger ties with the innovation ecosystem. Set up Future Product Development studio for 3-5 years horizon products and created a holistic Transformation and Innovation Strategy.
Akbank
Group
Problem: As a leader of the banking sector in Turkey, Akbank wanted to provide the best customer experience while executing on the ambitious agenda to switch to the branchless banking organization within five years.
Solution We’ve Offered:“Navigating Fintech Disruption” executive immersion program, Innovation Methodology Consulting and Startup Engagement & Partnership Programs.
Results We’ve Achieved: After the heads of main departmental units, from Payments to Credit to Lending to IT attended the executive immersion program, the bank was able to use the insights to develop the holistic digital transformation strategy. New startup partnerships have emerged with co-innovation projects in place for the Akbank’s new product offerings.