Research institute
2,000+
Strategic development
9/10
A leading research institute, VTT, wanted to gain a comprehensive understanding of potentially disruptive technologies to inform their strategic planning. They needed to identify emerging “silent” technologies with cross-sector applications and understand their potential impact on various industries.
Catapult conducted an in-depth analysis of emerging technologies across topics ranging from data to cleantech and the future of health. The research uncovered several potentially disruptive technologies and provided crucial insights into the customer’s development landscape.
Catapult provided insights into groundbreaking technologies across various theme areas.
The insights allowed the company to focus its research on capabilities critical to the development of multiple disruptive technologies.
An overview of active players helped the company to identify potential partners or competitors in the landscape.
The comprehensive analysis empowered the client to refine their R&D focus by aligning research efforts with emerging trends. This allowed the client to secure a first-mover advantage by initiating development efforts in key areas before these technologies gained widespread attention.
Additionally, the interdisciplinary nature of the research fostered cross-sector innovation, inspiring the client to explore novel applications by combining insights from multiple fields. This data-driven approach ultimately enhanced the client’s ability to drive innovation and maintain a leadership position in their field.
“The goals we set for the collaboration were achieved by a mile. The Catapult team had a Challenge accepted -attitude. Their knowledge level was also great. There was no need to explain the basics.”
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