Technology Assessment and Transfer

The group offers its clients a unique opportunity to examine technologies that have growth potential without substantial commitment of resources. The group uses is a multi-step approach that may involve any of the following:

 

  • Strategy development and target market identification
  • Technology screening for appropriateness and fit
  • Technology feasibility
  • Product evaluation
  • Patent assessment
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Licensing issues
  • Commercialization
  • Marketing agreements

 

Additionally, The Soundings Group has proven experience in assessing market potential, economic justification, competitive advantage and risk analysis. The overall assessment and analysis is undertaken, offering clients an objective, non-biased view in an efficient time frame.

Moving technology from one source to another can be a challenge for any sized organization. Through its extensive network, The Soundings Group offers the ability to represent clients to other potential strategic alliance partners or licensees, creating a win-win for all. We have the ability to evaluate and match companies based on their offerings, strengths, and management philosophies in order to recommend the most compatible partners. In terms of product commercialization, we offer the ability to develop comprehensive product and or service launch plans, recommend distribution channels and assess the impact on organizational structure of new technology integration.

Licensing offers a client an opportunity to share in the expanding technology market without incurring the risk (and expense) of long-term research and development programs. The Soundings Group offers knowledge and experience in identifying licensing partners, and in structuring and negotiating licensing agreements.

No matter what your needs are for selecting, evaluating and structuring technology offerings, the Soundings Group offers innovative, sensible solutions.