Case Study Of Inspiring Innovation
Client: Semiconductor Materials R&D Company
Challenge
Company had breakthrough research in ultra-thin graphene films for semiconductor cooling, but lacked a commercialization strategy and market entry plan.
BridgePoint Labs Approach
- Designed a Strategic Roadmap aligning product development milestones with funding rounds and IP protection.
- Led Innovation Management Workshops to prioritize product applications in data centers, high-performance computing, and aerospace electronics.
- Developed Use Case Scenarios for both commercial and defense electronics manufacturers.
- Facilitated University Partnership Development with two leading nanomaterials labs for joint validation projects.
- Drafted three patent applications covering novel thermal interface material configurations.
Results:
- Secured $5M in Series A funding from two VC firms mapped through BridgePoint Labs’ network.
- Signed licensing agreements with a leading aerospace contractor.
- Reduced R&D cycle time by 30% through focused development priorities.