Improve the value of your business school teaching environment
What we do
We partner with Business Schools to bring live business ideas, real-world case studies, and innovation ecosystems into the classroom. Our approach enriches entrepreneurship education by giving students practical, hands-on experience.
For Start UPS, Corporates, investors, business schools
Flexible Solutions Tailored to Your Needs
Our clients are Business Schools, SME, Multinationals and Investors and public sector. We provide a variety of services to these sectors.
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STRUCTURE and MENTORING
Supporting Startups
The founder and all employees/ associates have worked in corporates and start-ups. We understand the rabbit holes, pitfalls, and the importance of derisking innovation as far as is possible.
We understand the pressures and challenges of start-ups and provide bespoke mentoring/ coaching. Beyond this, we have an extensive network of subject matter experts and Non Executive Directors to call upon.
We run a structured venture management programme alongside fractional support.
We are passionate about supporting founders/ entrepreneurs.
Protection
Maximising Intellectual Property
Asymmetric knowledge gap between supply and demand creates market opportunity.
For undervalued or stranded IP, providing customer/ market/ demand knowledge in new/ adjacent or unrelated market/ geographies.
Technology and Intellectual Property strategy is critical.
We look at all sources of working capital for the next inflection points, in particular customer centric funding.
TERTIARY EDUCATION
Creating value in tertiary education
We provide live and real-world briefs from industry, for group work undertaken by Undergraduate and Masters students.
We develop bespoke programmes to develop Regional Clusters - to attract funding, R&D partnerships, corporate engagement, startups, and accelerator programs.
We develop deep commercial partnerships for academic partners.
Corporates
Unlocking Value for Corporates
The studio model presents an attractive proposition for corporates seeking robust and engaged frameworks for nurturing and scaling promising ventures. Whether you require comprehensive support, fractional assistance, or project-based solutions, our team is dedicated to meeting your unique needs.
We increasingly work with corporates looking at plant-based or more consumer oriented solutions which affects their traditional operating model.
Concurrently, we run a corporate advisory programme on ethical frameworks, culture and strategy for innovation process and outputs.
Communication
Supporting Corporates
Provide consultancy services to corporates on innovation strategy, and how it relates to the
current AI, compliance and ethics demands:
Services - improving business planning, innovation process and culture; Impact on innovation strategy of AI, ethics, compliance;
Route to commercialisation for consumer centric products (e.g. clinical based hard claims interplay with soft claims products and vice versa);
Protection
Maximising Intellectual Property
Corporates with undervalued IP; treat asymmetric understanding of IP value as an opportunity.
Work with IP valuers, lawyers and specialists to maximise return.
Optimise the new product/ service/ innovation processes. Embed ETHICS as a tactic, strategy and culture.
Environment
Global Representation and Sustainability Focus
Clients - consumer centric businesses especially FMCG, Pharma;
Founder and associates have worked with these challenges. PVL understands the balance of short-term pressures and medium-term objectives
that job holders and teams face. PVL is genuinely experienced at different levels of organisations
in corporates, start-ups and consultancies.
Latest insight
insight
"Traditional approach to innovation no longer enough - work with your customer to unlock growth"
Learn how SMEs and start-ups can leverage open innovation & customer-funded models to reduce costs, boost efficiency, and scale sustainably
Leadership Excellence
Get To Know Our Founder
Tim has deep experience of scaling ventures with Corporates and startups in FMCG, Industrial, Manufacturing, Regen, Agriculture, and Biotech sectors.
His passion is supporting entrepreneurs ..... one way is securing revenue from corporates, including via licensing and partnerships, to reduce financial risk.
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