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Consulting
Our consulting services are internet search centric. The objective is to provide quick and credible research that can be informative on a stand alone basis or can become the basis of additional ‘deep dive’ research. Ideal for corporate planners, CXOs, researchers and the like.
Literature Search
Search findings from commercially available online databases of domestic and internationally published materials, trade journals, professional associations, conference papers, patents, newspapers, government reports, newsletters, standards and specifications, books and industry experts.
Monitoring Services
Benefit from a stream of ongoing, targeted intelligence based on alerts ranging from automatic tracking of technical and business topic to enlisting subject-matter experts to supply objective insight on technology, competition or your market. Recently published literature and information is searched on a daily, weekly, monthly or quarterly basis, and findings are delivered as concise, easy-to-read emails, reports or newsletters. Receive the technical, competitive and business information needed to support your strategic decisions.
Company Profiles
Current intelligence assembled on a single company. Each Profile gives you a clear picture of the company’s current financial condition and overall business performance. You’ll also learn about the company’s principal strengths and weaknesses, its strategic direction, and the forces that are likely to impact its future.
Market Opportunity Analysis
Assess the commercialization prospects for an existing, new or emerging technology by identifying and evaluating potential applications and markets. Content includes detailed information on market trends, market share, market size and forecast and potential customer demands. These comprehensive reports match a technology’s functionality, performance and cost with market needs, and provide critical intelligence that will help you decide if and where to invest.
Preliminary Market Assessment
Get a quick, early look at the commercial potential of new product or service ideas. A preliminary market assessment presents unbiased, early analysis of a specific market to support your decision-making. Reports provide authoritative opinions that help advance promising concepts and ideas to the business-case phase of development or objectively halt projects with less market potential.
Competitive Intelligence
Examine the business and technical practices and strategies of your key competitors. You’ll learn what key competitors are doing in the marketplace, their market share and profitability, products, technologies and manufacturing methods. This report is designed to help executives make better decisions in critical areas ranging from technology portfolio management to budgets, staffing and product development strategies.
Custom content for professional educational institutions
Creating curated content for a specific course curriculum. The idea is to bolster classroom/online instructions with case studies, research around the core topic as additional reading material. Standalone content requiring little or no input from teacher, additional cover in case teacher is absent/not available or special content for institution driven themes.
Project-based In-Depth Research
Custom research is available on a wide range of science, technology and business topics to support your business strategy. Each custom report is tailored to your specifications and measured by your desired outcome. The reports are professionally prepared to help you make informed decisions with speed and significantly less risk.
Typical applications include assessment of markets for new product or service ideas, analysis of product feasibility, competitive intelligence, evaluation of technologies, evaluation of companies and industries in support of mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property analysis on patent portfolio, determination of customer buying criteria and market research.
Corporate Finance Services
Merger & Acquisition Analysis
Collect research for due diligence and a detailed examination of a single company, its industry and five to six competitors. Each assessment contains a Company Report and an Industry Report and is designed to help you determine a company’s overall position within its industry. You’ll also get an objective assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the company and its competitors. You’ll receive detailed intelligence that will assist you in making buy decisions on companies and technologies, as well as identifying possible sources of investment capital.
Idea Screening
Prioritize the ideas in your pipeline with an assessment of market, technical and competitive feasibility. To help you pursue the right ideas at the right time, these reports contain research on patents, markets, competition, and technology for determining the viability of an idea. As more high-value ideas enter your development pipeline, the volume and quality of output will increase.
Financial modeling
Helps you cut costs in hiring expensive analysts, attain standardization in the delivery process, effective credentialization of UCAPS capability. Run up financial analytics, be it for valuations, modeling, sensitivity analyses, and merge/split financial statements in case of M&A situations and enable you to focus on the core businesses while we empower you with high quality information.
Intelligent Broking
We offer well-researched business entry strategies for those venturing beyond their home offices. Regulatory implications, tax breaks, rules of business in an a foreign office, names of possible partners with desk research based analyses of possible partners and nature of alliances are some possible areas of assistance. Additional custom based research is also possible.
I am Services
Intellectual Property (IP) Analysis on Patent Portfolio
Review research on patent mapping, cluster analysis, and identification of patent blocks. Examines your competitors’ core competencies and IP strategies. Identify potential joint venture and/or licensing opportunities for your organization. For large patent portfolios, this analysis provides a rapid survey by IP experts followed by an in-depth assessment of promising patents using subject-specific experts to determine patent novelty, licensing potential, probability of infringement and patent value.
Technology Assessment
Receive a detailed, objective look at a new or emerging technology. Leading experts in the field are engaged to assess the technology’s state-of-art, patents and players, and offer opinions on likely winners, losers, opportunities and risks. You’ll gain a clear understanding of where a technology is headed and the factors that are driving its evolution.
Training
Universities, bankers, investors, government etc are constantly searching for case studies, best practices, benchmarks in specified vertical or cross vertical markets. UCAPS can customize knowledge power packs based on user specified taxonomies. The idea is to complement a training program with cutting edge research that can enlighten, enlarge and impart challenge to the process.