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Help the World Solve Wicked Problems Faster. Deliver Smarter. Earn Revenue.

Accelerate Strategy, ESG, and Digital Transformation—From Discovery to Execution

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Most Innovative B2B Platform; Open Innovation Platform 2024

If Your Organization Fails to Identify & Act on Emerging Technologies, You’re Already Falling Behind.

Search 28M+ product capabilities

the world’s largest searchable innovation database.

Solve your toughest challenges

in weeks—not months—through structured rapid tech scouting.

Track global defense

security & commercial trends in real-time

Enable seamless collaboration

across Science & Technology (S&T), operational teams, procurement, and strategic leaders.

Who's This Perfect For

A dynamic ecosystem map showcasing the intersection of these roles.

  • Executives & Strategic Leaders

    - Need real-time insights to drive innovation & policy decisions.

  • Innovation & R&D Teams


    – Must track, validate, and integrate emerging technologies

  • Procurement & Capability Managers

    – Need instant access to innovators and cutting-edge products.

  • Government & National Security Agencies

    – Must track global technology advancements for defense & security strategy.

  • Science & Technology (S&T) Leaders

    – Need real-time intelligence to align research investments.

  • System Integrators (Defense, GovTech, Critical Infrastructure)



    – Deliver mission-critical programs faster by embedding live innovation intelligence and tech discovery pipelines.

  • Accelerators, VCs, CVCs, Family Offices

    – Source high-potential startups, validate ecosystems, and de-risk investment through deep domain scouting and mapping.

  • Industry Associations & Economic Development Agencies


    – Empower members, regions, and sectors with domain-specific innovation ecosystems and tech-enabled growth.

  • Think Tanks, Standards Bodies & International Organizations


    – Use ecosystem data to guide policy, foresight, and governance aligned to emerging global technology trends.

How It Works

Easy to Partner

  • Apply to Become a Partner - Choose the right model: Referral, Delivery, or Strategic Partner.

  • Fast Onboarding - Receive co-branded use cases, demo access, and partner enablement.

  • Deliver Value to Your Clients - Use the EarlyBirds platform to run challenges, map ecosystems, track domains, and scout technologies.

  • Clients Pay, You Earn - Customers fund the license. You earn revenue by embedding EB in your delivery model.

EarlyBirds Partnership Delivers Value for You and customers

THE PROBLEM: TRADITIONAL APPROACHES ARE SLOW, EXPENSIVE & REACTIVE

"Your Competitors & Adversaries Are Moving Faster Than You. Can You Afford to Wait?"

  • Without real-time intelligence, organizations risk falling behind.

  • Without structured innovation pipelines, technology adoption is slow & reactive.

  • Without an integrated strategy, mission-critical opportunities are lost.

Traditional outdated decision-making

  • R&D & procurement cycles are too slow—by the time technology is acquired, it’s already outdated.

  • Siloed teams & departments create inefficiencies—leading to duplicated efforts & lost opportunities.

  • Traditional market research is slow & lacks real-time insights—leaving you vulnerable to disruption.

  • Competitors & adversaries are leveraging disruptive innovations faster than you.

EarlyBirds’ Real-Time Decision-Making

  • Accelerate Innovation Cycles - Leverage AI-driven scouting and instant access to 28M+ product capabilities to shorten R&D and procurement from months to weeks.

  • Break Down Silos - Enable cross-functional collaboration across S&T, operations, procurement, and leadership—ensuring alignment and speed to action.

  • Access Live Market Intelligence - Monitor global trends, threats, and emerging technologies in real-time—enabling proactive, data-driven decisions.

  • Outpace Competitors & Adversaries

    Identify and adopt disruptive innovations ahead of the curve with EarlyBirds’ continuously updated intelligence platform.

INTRODUCING EARLYBIRDS HOLISTIC INNOVATION PLATFORM

"The Only Platform That Unifies Innovation Discovery, Execution & Intelligence"

EARLYBIRDS GENERAL PLATFORM

– DISCOVER & TRACK EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES

  • Search 28M+ product capabilities & 5M+ organizations to find unique, cutting-edge solutions.

  • AI-powered insights to filter through 700+ industry categories.

  • Monitor market trends & competitive innovations in real-time.

EARLYBIRDS CHALLENGER PROGRAM

– Solve Critical Business & Technology Challenges

  • Define & solve your toughest challenges in weeks, not months.

  • Access a global network of 100+ Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).

  • Fixed-price, low-risk engagement model ensures cost-effective outcomes

EARLYBIRDS ECOSYSTEM MAPS

– REAL-TIME GLOBAL INNOVATION TRACKING

  • Track Critical & Emerging Technologies (CET) before competitors & adversaries do.

  • Monitor AI, Cyber, Hypersonics, Quantum, Space Tech, and more in real time.

  • Analyze global innovators, trends & threats with continuously updated intelligence.

  • Enable cross-agency collaboration for whole-of-organization insights.

DUAL-USE

– TECH IDENTIFIER, ENERGY TRANSITION TRACKING & AUTONOMY ROADMAP ENABLER

  • Identify Dual-Use Capabilities for defense & commercial applications.

  • Track Energy Transition Innovations to reduce carbon footprint & enhance sustainability.

  • Develop Dynamic Autonomy Roadmaps to align near-term, mid-term & long-term strategic technology investments.

Is this you?

  • You're expected to deliver transformation, but rely on outdated research and static vendor lists.

  • You’re missing emerging innovations that could solve client challenges faster.

  • You’re stuck in lengthy validation cycles that delay outcomes and dilute your impact.

Is this where you want to go?

  • You want a platform that gives your team and clients instant access to 28M+ product capabilities and 5M+ global innovators.

  • You want real-time intelligence to strengthen your advisory, diligence, or delivery services.

  • You want to deliver innovation projects that generate measurable results in weeks—not months.

You can do this with EarlyBirds:

  • With EarlyBirds, you can embed live intelligence directly into your engagements.

  • You can lead your clients to the right technologies, at the right time — with evidence.

  • You can break down internal silos and accelerate results, strengthening your value and revenue.

WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU DON'T EVOLVE AS A PARTNER?

  • Your competitors will embed smarter innovation tools — and win more strategic projects.

  • You risk missing high-impact client opportunities hidden in emerging technology trends.

  • Manual research and siloed insights slow your ability to deliver results and reduce client trust.

  • Firms that fail to modernize their innovation delivery model will be left behind in a faster, AI-driven world.

PROOF – REAL-WORLD SUCCESS STORIES

What others are saying

Strategy Consulting Partner


National Planning Impact


A strategy consulting firm used EarlyBirds to support a Commonwealth government agency in long-range planning. By embedding Ecosystem Maps and tech scouting into their engagement, they helped align national security priorities with 20-year emerging opportunity forecasts — strengthening their advisory value and securing multi-year work.

Defense System Integrator

Accelerated Capability Delivery


A national defense systems integrator partnered with EarlyBirds to support a security agency in tracking critical and dual-use technologies. Leveraging EarlyBirds' Market Monitor, Innovation Map and Challenger Program, they enabled faster procurement of next-gen defense capabilities — positioning themselves as a key innovation enabler.

ESG & Infrastructure Advisor

Clean Transition Acceleration

An ESG consulting firm integrated EarlyBirds into their delivery model to help a national energy authority identify and assess decarbonization solutions. Real-time access to emerging clean tech vendors allowed them to fast-track the country's transition strategy — unlocking long-term infrastructure advisory engagements.

R&D and Technology Foresight Advisor


Autonomy Roadmap Design

A research and innovation consultancy used EarlyBirds to assist a defense client in designing a strategic autonomy roadmap. By mapping global innovators and segmenting tech maturity stages, they helped the client plan phased technology integration over the short, medium, and long term — showcasing deep foresight capability.

Transform Your Clients’ Innovation Strategy — and Elevate Your Own

Deliver smarter, faster, and more impactful outcomes by embedding EarlyBirds into your advisory and execution model.

STILL NOT SURE?

Frequently Asked Questions from Future Partners

We understand that adding a new platform to your delivery model is a big decision. Here are answers to the most common questions partners ask when exploring EarlyBirds.

What is EarlyBirds, and how does it help partners like us?

EarlyBirds is a live innovation intelligence and execution platform used by Fortune 500 companies, governments, and defense agencies. As a partner, you can embed this platform into your services to scout technologies, run structured challenges, and deliver strategic insights faster — while earning commission or direct delivery revenue.

Who can benefit from partnering with EarlyBirds?

Partners include strategy consultants, ESG advisors, engineering firms, legal and risk practices, defense system integrators, research organizations, venture arms, and economic development agencies. If you help others solve complex problems, EarlyBirds makes your work faster, smarter, and more scalable.

How does EarlyBirds help me solve client challenges faster?

Instead of manually researching vendors or technologies, you can instantly search 28M+ product capabilities and 5M+ innovators, run structured challenges, and access domain intelligence via Ecosystem Maps and Market Monitors. What once took months, now takes weeks — with tangible proof points.

What are the key features for partners?

AI-driven Capability Search (keyword + neural)

Challenger Program for solving client problems

Ecosystem Maps for domain and tech landscape tracking

Market Monitor to track trends, threats & opportunities

Partner tiers (Referral, Delivery, Strategic) with enablement and co-branding

How can my organization get started as a partner?

Apply via the Global Partner page. Once accepted, you’ll receive onboarding, training, and co-branded tools. From there, you can either refer clients, deliver with embedded use of the platform, or co-design programs at scale. EarlyBirds supports you through every step.

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