Optimal Innovation Group (OIG) offers strategic advising (research, analysis, strategy development) and executive management support for growing new ventures, business innovation, commercialization and for corporate development opportunities that drive the business growth strategy. Our team provides affordable consulting services to small-to-mid-sized enterprises (SMEs), large multinationals and some non-profit institutions within the life science/biotech, medical devices, health IT, cleantech and advanced materials/nanotechnology sectors.

The OIG team includes experienced senior advisors who are professionals in all areas of technology commercialization to support business growth. Below is a short list of the range of commercialization and business-building services that we provide to clients:

Corporate Innovation Services  [for SMEs and large multinationals]

• market opportunity assessment, product-market positioning
• new technology sourcing & assessment
• M&A due diligence
• business development and strategic partnerships
• new product development strategy
• IP portfolio strategy, licensing
• assistance with investment financing, large grant funding

Early-Stage Venture Services  [for growing startups generating recurring revenue]

• market opportunity assessment & product-market positioning
• regulatory assessment & quality assurance
• business operations planning
• marketing & communications strategy
• STEM talent recruitment & professional development
• Executive management support (interim basis, 6-12 month contracts)