R&D Tech: Applied Research & Development
We explore, prototype, and validate emerging technology — new AI, IoT, quantum computing — applied to your business, so you know if it's worth pursuing before investing in production. Applied research with the engineering discipline to turn a finding into a real advantage.
This service's circuits
- K-01Rapid prototyping
- K-02Technology feasibility consulting
- K-03Applied AI research
- K-04Technology transfer to product
- K-05Technology watch
- K-06Support for innovation projects
This is the service for not deciding blind when a new technology shows up: we test it at small scale and tell you, with data, whether it's worth pursuing. It's for businesses that want to know if a technology is worth it before investing in production.
Starting point
What's holding you back
You don't know if an emerging technology is worth it
You hear about generative AI, quantum computing, IoT... but you have no way to tell if it's a real advantage or just noise, and deciding blind is expensive.
You lack in-house research capacity
Your team is busy firefighting day-to-day work. Nobody has the time, or the profile, to explore a technology that doesn't pay off immediately.
You're afraid of investing in something that never ships
It's happened before: a promising pilot that stayed a slide deck because nobody turned it into something your team could actually use.
Competitors are innovating faster than you
While you hesitate, others are already testing and shipping. Without your own process for exploring new technology, you're always one step behind.
What we do
What's included
We explore, prototype, and validate emerging technology — new AI, IoT, quantum computing — applied to your business, so you know if it's worth pursuing before investing in production. Applied research with the engineering discipline to turn a finding into a real advantage.
Rapid prototyping
We build a working prototype in weeks to test whether an emerging technology solves your real problem, before you commit budget to building it out in full.
Technology feasibility consulting
We assess whether a technology — generative AI, quantum computing, IoT, blockchain — makes sense for your business now, at what cost and risk, before you decide to invest.
Applied AI research
We explore AI capabilities not yet in your product — new models, emerging techniques — to assess whether they're worth taking to production.
Technology transfer to product
Once a prototype works, we turn it into something your team can maintain and run — not something left forgotten in a repository.
Technology watch
We track the technologies relevant to your sector, flagging the moment something stops being experimental and starts giving you a real edge.
Support for innovation projects
We help define the technical side of innovation projects, including the documentation you need if you apply for R&D grants or funding programs.
Methodology
How we work
- 01
Exploration and feasibility
We identify which emerging technologies matter for your business and assess their technical feasibility and potential return before writing a line of code.
- 02
Prototype design
We define the minimum scope needed to test the hypothesis: what we'll build, with what technology, and how we'll measure whether it works.
- 03
Development and validation
We build the prototype and test it with real data and users, to confirm it solves the problem before investing further.
- 04
Transfer to product
If the prototype validates the hypothesis, we turn it into a maintainable solution, documented and integrated into your product or processes.
- 05
Watch and next cycle
We keep tracking the technology and your sector to spot the next innovation opportunity before your competitors do.
Who we work with
Sectors and profiles
Startup
We help you explore differentiating technology for your product without pulling your team away from what already works: we validate first, invest second.
SME
No jargon, no science fiction: we identify which emerging technology gives you a real edge over competitors, and tell you honestly when it's not worth it yet.
Scaleup
We provide the applied research capacity your in-house team doesn't have time for, with the engineering discipline to take any finding to production.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Ready to take the next step?
Tell us about your situation and we'll send you a no-commitment proposal within 48 hours.