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philosophy

Today, we believe that there is a tremendous opportunity for organizations to become digital disruptors. We help companies create escape velocity - meaning, we help them scale quickly and escape the competition.

We team up with companies who want to be disruptors. We dive deep in our clients’ work so that we can make real, tactical change.

We change businesses and industries. Just ask how we’ve done it.

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

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who we work with

 
 

We work these with builders and startups who want to pave new paths to sustainable growth, and ultimately scale their efforts.

We are different than most innovation firms. In lieu of fees, we receive a small amount of equity for our strategy and innovation capabilities.

 

 
 
 
 

our general partner

As a globally recognized innovation strategist and bestselling author, Shawn Kanungo has emerged as one of the world's most sought-after voices on innovation and generative AI. He spent 12 years at Deloitte working closely with leaders to help them better plan for the opportunities associated with disruptive innovation. In his high energy keynotes, Kanungo draws on his extensive experience to provide audiences with an optimistic roadmap for the future; one that embraces unexpected approaches to innovation to remain competitive and relevant.

Kanungo was named the 'Best Virtual Keynote Speaker I've Ever Seen' by Forbes, and recognized as one of Edify's Top 40 Under 40. He brings over two decades of experience working with Fortune 500 companies. His expertise spans artificial intelligence, cloud technologies, and behavioral economics, enabling him to guide organizations through complex transformations.

He made history as the first innovation expert with a streaming special on Apple TV and Prime Video. His bestselling book, "The Bold Ones" - celebrated by McKinsey as essential reading for decision-makers - provides a thought-provoking blueprint for professionals and organizations to embrace bold innovation in an era of unprecedented change.

A magnetic presence across digital platforms, Kanungo has built a community of millions who follow his thought-provoking content on innovation across LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram.

While others predict the future of work, Kanungo delivers electrifying keynotes packed with cutting-edge real-world examples and actionable insights. By fusing deep strategic expertise with practical innovation frameworks, he shows organizations how to turn disruption into opportunity - enabling them to thrive in an era of constant change.


 
 
 
 

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CONTACT US

 

We are currently on the lookout for great talent and clients to work with.