Our in-house experts identify the specialists, innovators, startups and innovative companies that matter for your organisation.
We help you cultivate relationships with potential partners, supporting you to identify shared goals and facilitating collaboration.
On-demand feedback and counsel from one of our dedicated in-house ecosystem experts.
We work with your organisation to identify focus areas, establish governance structures, and secure initial funding sources
We identify potential anchor companies, investors and brilliant minds and support you recruiting them into your ecosystem
We help you build the infrastructure: physical and digital spaces for collaboration, including innovation hubs and virtual platforms
We facilitate the launch of incubators and joint projects with clearly-defined goals
We provide guidance as you build knowledge sharing events, communities of practice and learning programmes
We support you as you scale and diversify: expanding your ecosystem membership, widening focus areas and addressing emerging opportunities
We assist in global integration, helping you connect with complementary international ecosystems and address new markets
We aid in sustainability planning: creating self-sustaining models through membership fees, commercialisation, and public-private partnerships
Tap into expertise regardless of geographic boundaries
Ecosystems enable your organisation to make targeted investments
Build flexible response capabilities for future challenges
Reduce your fixed costs while accessing brilliant innovation
Enable proactive opportunity capture and streamline risk management
Gain investor confidence by demonstrating future readiness
With a global office of creatives, researchers and analysts, FutureZone is the ideal partner to build your innovation ecosystem. At the core of our initiative is Richard van Hooijdonk, an international keynote speaker and futurist with over 2,000 lectures in 35 countries to his name. Together, this team has worked with clients like Nike, IBM, Microsoft, Unilever, Google and the Dubai Police – and now they’re available to work for you.