Strategic Design

Our mission is to design and activate strategic partnerships, innovations, and business models that connect higher education with industry, expand experiential learning for students, accelerate transformative change, and generate sustainable economic impact for academic leaders, departments, and corporate partners.

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Explore

An empathy based approach to gather key insights from users, conduct market research, and identify potential opportunities for innovation.

Experiment

Prototypes are designed to test key assumptions, collect user feedback, and secure startup resources for future scaling.

Evaluate

Key performance indicators (KPIs) provide units and leadership with data related to return on investment, impact measures, and ongoing fiscal sustainability.