Startup Scouting2024-03-17T16:23:30+01:00

Startup Scouting &
Startup Screening

With our Startup Scouting we will update you on the most relevant startups for your search field or strategy.

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How does Startup Scouting help me in my innovation process?

If you want to know which innovative ideas on the market fit your needs or search field, it is important to know or analyze the market well. Startup scouting helps you to find and get to know the most relevant startups for your company. With this knowledge, you can make informed make-buy-partner decisions and find the right startups for your business case or growth strategy, for example.

The implementation of startup scouting by Ambivation is software-supported and we usually provide you with the result via our web-based tool with evaluation function or an office document.

If you are considering setting up the scouting internally, we will support you in the decision, set-up and selection of the right tools with our experience through sparring or our Startup Scouting Masterclass.

When does Startup Scouting make sense for my company?

  • You are looking for the best startup for a need identified in the company.

  • You’re unfamiliar with the startup market in your industry.

  • You want to observe a number of startups to define your innovation strategy.

  • You’re looking for startup cooperation.

  • You want to invest in innovation.

What to expect from Startup Scouting

With Startup Scouting you can methodically answer your questions about startups and review your innovation strategy. Together with us, you evaluate suitable startups and the next steps. In this way, you expand your capacity to act and build the basis for cooperation.

Startup Scouting schedule

Define objective

Identification and analysis of startups

Evaluate options for action

What does Ambivation do for you with a Startup Scouting?

  • Needs assessment and market analysis of your innovation strategy or search field (for corporate innovation, business development, accelerators as well as corporate accelerators).

  • Create a list of relevant startups to your industry.

  • Recommendations for cooperation or product strategies.

  • Regular update of the startup list.

Testimonials

“You can expect small, fast and flexible solutions from startups. This is a fresh cell cure for companies. Ambivation helped us to find the most suitable contacts from the large number of local and international startups. This allowed us to concentrate on the content discussions and, with Ambivation’s support, initiate the cooperation.”

FAQs

What does a Startup Scout do?2024-03-11T13:44:31+01:00

A startup scout works at the interface between startups and established companies. They specialize in finding suitable startups to solve specific problems. In the following article from our knowledge section we introduce into the work of a startup scout.

Who typically buys a Startup Scouting?2024-03-11T13:45:05+01:00

Typical clients of Ambivation’s startup scouting are from the following departments: Innovation Management, Corporate Innovation, Business Development, Venture Clienting Units or (Corporate) Accelerators.

 

What added value does the Ambivation Startup Scouting Masterclass offer me?2024-03-11T13:45:44+01:00

As part of the Masterclass, Ambivation will share its experience and knowledge and provide a framework for peerlearning based learning from other Startup Scouts and Innovation Managers. All information on dates and exact content can be found here: Startup Scouting Masterclass.

What is the difference to Startup Monitoring?2020-11-12T16:00:05+01:00

Startup Monitoring is like Startup Scouting but at regular intervals. This means we will keep you updated about the latest new startups and how the existing startups change over time.

How many startups do you suggest for a Startup Scouting?2019-07-21T18:31:45+02:00

We will discuss your requirements with you in detail. Depending on your objectives, we will send you a list as complete as possible with sometimes more than 100 startups or provide you with a list of the 10 most relevant startups and prioritize them from one to ten, so that you will often find the right startup partner among the top 3.

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