Helping to Complement R&D and Engineering Departments

Ezassi’s Technology Scouting Research Program offers a range of reports from predictive through identifying subject matter experts and commercial ready products. 

Our Horizon Scan jumps ahead and identifies innovations that are expected to impact a product, a technology and the market in the years ahead.  Our Trend Scan offer a meaningful snapshot on what is impacting a product/technology today.  Our Big Data Technology Scouting Challenge takes a deeper dive into a trend to explore a potential target including criteria vetting, product pipeline and key player matrix.  Still need more, our Technology Scouting Challenges is big data plus our innovation platform.  It also includes a deep dive into academic and startup technology, vetting and analysis of each idea submission and continual success monitoring.  

Let us help you uncover your next great innovation.

Technology Use for White Space R&D

Interested in learning more about Innovation White Space technology? Through a technology-driven process, you can build extensively upon your core traits to discover and identify white space targets.

Big Data Technology Scouting Project

$9,700 per Challenge  

Ezassi Big Data Technology Scouting Challenge is typically a 15-30-day project designed to uncover relevant technologies and experts.  This project is performed by Ezassi scouting professionals, and includes:

• Using AI-powered search automation
• Searching more than 40 million data sources
• Key target identification and reporting
• Technology evolution year-over-year
• Data source distribution
• Topic records evolution over time
• Keyword technology trending
• Closeness to market analysis
• Emerging patent identification
• Grant analysis
• Technology readiness, funding stage, total funding reporting
• Tier II criteria vetting and scoring
• Pass/fail selection analysis
• Client review
• Tier III criteria vetting and scoring
• Final client review
• Identification of select targets
• Communication with potential solvers including NDA and Terms and Conditions; all tracked within the challenge digital dashboard
• Agreement and partnership process automation
• Technology Analysis and Breakdown
• Product Pipeline
• Key Player Matrix
• Project Add-ons Available

Technology Scouting Challenge

$19,700 per Challenge           

Ezassi Technology Scouting Challenge is typically a 45 to 60-day project and includes all features listed above in Big Data Technology Scouting.  This project is performed by Ezassi scouting professionals, and includes:

• A digitally structured, Technology Scouting challenge designed with Ezassi’s Innovation software
• Idea submission using Intellectual Property secure idea capture methodology that protects against the disclosure of confidential information
• A custom, digital innovation dashboard to capture ideas and communication
• Algorithmic idea submission scoring automation
• A stand-alone challenge microsite (branded or unbranded)
• Idea advancement workflow with robust automation features
• Digital idea review collaboration
• A dedicated technology scout expert, assigned to your Technology Scouting project for the duration
• Always-on, AI-powered search automation technology scouting to find real-time solvers, for the duration of the project
• Ongoing solver identification and outreach
• Emerging patent research and outreach to potential solvers
• Deep analysis of academic institution projects
• Global startup search and analysis using searchbot technology
• Vetting and analysis of each idea submission
• Continual challenge success monitoring
• Technology Analysis and Breakdown
• Technology adjacency analysis and reporting
• Challenge Add-ons Available