Agile transformation success with Philip Morris International creating measurable efficiency gains and employee satisfaction improvements through a pilot programme.

3-day strategic sprint transformed Anglian Water pollution risk management from reactive fixes to proactive, data-driven prevention with actionable governance.

Transforming underutilised TfL car parks into profitable community hubs for financial and social impact.

Real impact in South London: How Studio Zao's accelerator programme helped SMEs launch new products, create jobs, and build lasting business partnerships.

How Studio Zao delivered IMPACT Torbay for business growth acceleration through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund programme, creating jobs and innovation hubs.

Night-time economy transformation in Croydon. Studio Zao's approach empowering entrepreneurs, creating jobs, and building sustainable after-hours activity.

Start-up funding success with iSono Health to secure $4M+ venture funding through market validation. Medical device startup success with 88% clinician adoption rate.

Delivering digital learning innovation for Home Office ACE team, advancing UK business security readiness and counter-terrorism capabilities.

RFU Board innovation breakthrough - converting ambitious rugby growth discussions into strategic focus and collective commitment to change.

Movement Fund transformation with Studio Zao creating Innovation Blueprint for Sport England, integrating user insights and strategic iteration systems.

NHS breast screening transformation with Studio Zao creating intrapreneurs from frontline staff, delivering service improvements and capability building.

We ran a half-day virtual Project Planning workshop with 6 leading food brands to help Imperial College London, Quadram Institute and John Innes Centre apply for a UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) grant to commercialise cutting-edge research to benefit public health.

We enabled Wellcome Genome Campus scientists to develop entrepreneurial skills to translate research into tangible innovations to solve humanity’s greatest challenges.

We designed and ran MedTechBOOST, a one-week sprint for Health Innovation East to create early-stage ventures for the NHS. We applied our systematic lean venture-building process and created AI-based MedTech ventures to tackle challenges in Mental Health and Healthy Ageing.

Studio Zao have inspired healthcare innovation researchers at the Institute of Cancer Research to develop the entrepreneurial capabilities of its top researchers through a yearly Entrepreneurship Bootcamp to support them in developing viable commercial applications of their research.

Discover how Studio Zao partnered with University College London (UCL) to deliver a 1-day virtual Lean Entrepreneurship bootcamp. Students, staff, alumni and researchers collaborated in teams, developed startup propositions, and pitched innovative ideas through a Demo Day showcase.

10 MedTech ventures accelerated from UK universities generating £7.2M funding, 15 patents, and 11 spinouts through a comprehensive 6-month venture programme.

2.5-day Food Hack transformed Imperial College breakthrough pea research into commercial food concepts, engaging 24 organizations across the value chain.

Corporate venture building success with Pentland Brands creating intrapreneurial capability and new business opportunities across sport and lifestyle brands.

University knowledge exchange breakthrough with Kingston School of Art building academic entrepreneurial capability and real-world research impact.