PIONEERS – INNOVATION FROM THOUGHT TO FINISH.

Pioneers designs, develops, and co-creates innovation with entrepreneurs and corporate innovators. We help companies develop their innovation strategy and organizational framework and develop early-stage ideas into successful corporate ventures. Additionally, with Pioneers.Climate we bring in the necessary know-how to drive innovation with a focus on sustainability and CO2 reduction.

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Innovation Services

We lead you through your innovation journey.

Develop a long-term innovation strategy

  • Define innovation fields of play
  • Uncover customer jobs-to-be-done
  • Define value creation paths

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Set up a strong innovation environment

  • Build an ambidextrous organization
  • Foster a culture of innovation
  • Create innovation transparency

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Design and build new business

  • Design and validate new business models
  • Build and test prototypes and MVPs
  • Go-to-market and scaling strategies

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Innovation Initiatives

We constantly look for new ways to innovate.

We believe that innovation and sustainability go hand in hand and are essential for our future. Therefore, our newly formed Pioneers.Climate team supports our clients in turning sustainable business practices into a strategic advantage.

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We launched the first multi-corporate intrapreneurship platform where innovation teams work side-by-side on the development of new ventures. Our goal at Pioneers.Peak is to empower intrapreneurs to create and scale new products, services and business models.

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Reference Cases

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Intrapreneurship Program

3 years venture development
3 new business streams
7+ tested pilots
3 launched new products
1000+ end customers reached

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Innovation Lab Setup

2 new projects started within 100 days
2 training days implemented
400+ ideas developed
200+ customers interviews
1 new product already on the market

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Open Innovation Challenge

Innovation topics defined
8 top startups scouted
8 design sprints implemented
2 scale-ups selected
2+ ongoing partnerships

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Selection of our clients

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Our DNA

We come from the startup scene.

50% of our team has founded a startup or worked for +2 years in an innovative company. We know how innovative business models can be developed, tested and implemented through startup tools and methods.

We have a global reach.

For 9+ years we have delivered innovation outcomes across various industries and countries. As a result, we have a global network of startups, experts and partners across 50+ countries.

We deliver results.

During all our projects we never lose sight of the important things: Delivering innovation to solve real people’s problems while at the same time returning the investments.

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