VENTURE
STUDIO
WE PARTNER WITH FOUNDERS & CORPORATES
Critical Mission Studio works with leading industrial and B2B enterprises, creative entrepreneurs and informed investors leveraging open innovation to build AI-enabled business platforms that create lasting Impact. When the companies we want to back don’t exist yet, we create them.
Our Processes, Methods and Tools Help Ventures
Create Differentiated Solutions and Great Businesses ​​​​
Our Approach
Successful ventures require domain expertise, superior talent, consistent execution, great timing, and a lots of support. Critical Mission's proprietary processes, expertise and playbooks de-risk new ventures and increase the odds of success.
Validate
<6 Weeks
Partner with us to explore exciting new opportunities — testing assumptions, validating solutions, differentiating with design and
developing your business model.
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Fund
< 6 Months
We dedicate resources to accelerate the time to product-market fit and provide flexible funding to go further, faster
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Go-To-Market
< 2 Years
Scale
As your venture achieves fit and alignment, we make certain the business has the resources, skills and support it needs to succeed.
We help teams drive scale by addressing critical trade-off decisions regarding strategy, structure, staffing and resources required to drive growth and value realization.
Studio Services
We take ideas from concept to company to exits
​Venture Design
We advise on the optimal organizational and capital structure to align with stakeholder goals, future adaptability and help craft the venture’s positioning and brand.
Solution Design
We help guide the solution design process by facilitating field research and helping to create concept storyboards, mockups, UI/UX, systems design, and prototypes.
Funding
We provide the initial capital to launch the business and support with follow-on funding and introductions to top VC funds to support growth.
Studio Process & Tools
We share our tested playbooks, processes, and go-to-market strategies to help get companies to market faster.
Operational Support
We offer support with company formation, legal strategy, marketing, operations, and hiring top talent.
Advisors & Community
We activate our network of advisors, founders, operators, investors, and designers to provide guidance, reduce roadblocks, and accelerate learning.
OPEN INNOVATION IS CHANGING BUSINESS FOREVER...
As the physical world continues to dovetail with the digital world, AI and open innovations are enabling systems that are both adaptive and interact autonomously - a system of intelligent systems. Open-source technologies are creating previously unimagined capabilities.
Resource Management
Smarter management of finite resources – energy, air, water, minerals, food, waste and
the earth.
Cyber-Physical Systems
New software and intelligent systems technologies that automate, physical equipment and processes to enable dramatic productivity and efficiency gains.
Bio-Physiological
Systems
Sequencing the human genome opened the door to new healthcare innovations, including rapid vaccine development, cell and gene therapies and personalized medicine.
The world needs to be modernized and automated,
let's collaborate and innovate...
Modernizing Incumbents' Technology
Modernizing legacy B2B systems and reducing the complexity developers face is a key step toward increasing innovation and development speed. ​Critical Mission has supported the development of OpenX, an open developer platform that is redefining and simplifying enterprise systems development.
Reduce Complexity; Drive Speed & Innovation
Everything as Code (EAC) automates and orchestrates preconfigured application reference designs that reduces manual work, increases process efficiency, and propels standardization, security, and compliance by design.
Define Business IP
& Differentiate
De-risk business operations by capturing and defining domain knowledge and proprietary IP as software that can be repeatably and reliably leveraged.
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Modernize, Extend & Unlock Innovation
Define every element of disparate software solutions across a portfolio and reconfigure these elements in new ways to modernize solutions and unlock new extensible innovations.
Augment Workforce Operations
Unblock productivity bottlenecks by unifying disparate systems and orchestrating AI agent solutions that augment and elevate workforce operations.
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us to build
and invest
in our
collective future
