Fractional Support for scaleing Planetary Health Companies
What we do
Phoenix Ventures increases the success rate of startups by providing them with a collaborative and supportive ecosystem to thrive and scale
Start-ups and entrepreneurs
Flexible Solutions Tailored to Your Needs
Our clients are entrepreneurs; venture studios; accelerator programmes; Venture capital as a service (VCaaS); VC’s; family offices; well- funded start-ups; portfolio companies.
We provide fractional and project- based support, Subject Matter Expertise and Due Diligence. We are a team of high-profile experts from the bio tech, agri tech, climate tech industries.
Our focus is finance, operations, commercial to underpin the core technology/ science.
Our goal is pragmatic growth.
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STRUCTURE and MENTORING
Supporting Startups
The founder and all employees/ associates have worked in corporates and start-ups. We understand the rabbit holes, pitfalls, and the importance of derisking innovation as far as is possible.
We understand the pressures and challenges of start-ups and provide bespoke mentoring/ coaching. We have an extensive network of subject matter experts and Non Executive Directors to call upon.
We run a structured venture management programme alongside fractional support.
We are passionate about supporting founders/ entrepreneurs.
Protection
Maximising Intellectual Property
Asymmetric knowledge gap between supply and demand creates market opportunity.
For undervalued or stranded IP, providing customer/ market/ demand knowledge in new/ adjacent or unrelated market/ geographies.
Technology and Intellectual Property strategy is critical.
We look at all sources of working capital for the next inflection points, in particular customer centric funding.
Environment
Global Representation and Planetary Health Focus
We are experts in our industry sectors, and pride ourselves on our network which extends over 60 countries.
We work in food tech, plant tech, bio tech, agri tech, with sustainability at its core, making considerable contributions to P2X and planetary health through our ventures, clients and partners.
Corporates
Unlocking Value for Corporates
The studio model presents an attractive proposition for corporates seeking robust and engaged frameworks for nurturing and scaling promising ventures. Whether you require comprehensive support, fractional assistance, or project-based solutions, our team is dedicated to meeting your unique needs.
We increasingly work with corporates looking at plant-based or more consumer oriented solutions which affects their traditional operating model.
Concurrently, we run a corporate advisory programme on ethical frameworks, culture and strategy for innovation process and outputs.
Communication
Supporting Corporates
Provide consultancy services to corporates on innovation strategy, and how it relates to the
current AI, compliance and ethics demands:
Services - improving business planning, innovation process and culture; Impact on innovation strategy of AI, ethics, compliance;
Route to commercialisation for consumer centric products (e.g. clinical based hard claims interplay with soft claims products and vice versa);
Protection
Maximising Intellectual Property
Corporates with undervalued IP; treat asymmetric understanding of IP value as an opportunity.
Work with IP valuers, lawyers and specialists to maximise return.
Optimise the new product/ service/ innovation processes. Embed ETHICS as a tactic, strategy and culture.
Environment
Global Representation and Sustainability Focus
Clients - consumer centric businesses especially FMCG, Pharma;
Founder and associates have worked with these challenges. PVL understands the balance of short-term pressures and medium-term objectives
that job holders and teams face. PVL is genuinely experienced at different levels of organisations
in corporates, start-ups and consultancies.
Latest insight
insight
Planetary Health - What is it?
We work with companies addressing the impacts of human disruptions to Earth’s natural systems.
Leadership Excellence
Get To Know Our Founder
Tim has corporate and start-up scaling experience alongside in-depth food, agri and bio tech sector knowledge.
His passion is supporting entrepreneurs ..... one way is securing revenue from corporates, including via licensing and partnerships, to reduce financial risk.