Strategy & Innovation

We drive change by being our clients trusted advisor and entrepreneurial partner for growth.

We support our clients on their entrepreneurial journey by identifying, validating and scaling new business opportunities. We set up innovation structures and develop them further. In doing so, we analyze and recommend whether Build, Partner or Invest is the best strategy.

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  • Innovation Management

    We help organizations with holistic planning, management and control throughout the entire innovation process.

  • Ideation and validation

    We understand complex market dynamics and help our clients identify, elaborate and validate potential business ideas.

  • Venture Clienting

    We make our network our customers’ network. We systematically scout and evaluate startup solutions to provide our customers with continuous access to external innovations.

  • Business Building and Scaling

    We are experts in developing new business models and making them marketable. We support our clients in successfully implementing and scaling their business ideas.

  • Corporate Venture Capital

    We identify attractive and strategically relevant investment opportunities for companies, fully evaluating the associated risks.

What drivers of innovation are saying about us:

The team was highly responsive to our challenges, and the hands-on mentality delivered results quickly.
Sven Siering CEO vent.io
hy has an excellent overview of new B2B business models. For us, an ideal balance between intellectual derivation and applicable conclusions.
David Doyle VP Strategy & Innovation Lufthansa Technik
New digital business models in the industry are tricky, but with hy, we have found the right one for us.
Dr. Philipp Sauter Former Head of Corporate Venturing Trumpf
The hy consultants convince me with their authentic experience and hands-on attitude.
Michaela Bessell Head of Ecosystem Henkel dx
The hy team understands the challenges of innovation units, startups and corporates and impresses with power and empathy.
Patrick Wirth Managing Director Baloise Mobility
hy complements our technical experts in our innovation program as a Co-Preneur.
Sebastian Tietz Director Open Innovation Bosch

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