UTEK Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides strategic innovation consulting services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Israel. The company's innovation consulting services include identifying and developing new segments and markets; creating and acting on game-changing strategies; building an enterprise-wide capability for innovation; accelerating and improving new product development processes; and assessing a company's innovation capability. It also offers foresight and trend research services, such as monitoring trends, researching topics of interest, forecasting alternative scenarios, developing technology roadmaps, creating growth platforms, and embedding futures. In addition, the company provides innovative futures programs, which includes futures consortium, a membership service that provides members access to research briefs, member meetings and networking events, and one half-day onsite workshop; futures observatory, a membership service that offers members a stream of observations that illustrate the latest developments in global trends; and futures interactive, a customizable and Web-based knowledge management tool, which gathers and organizes information from across the companies in one, intuitive platform. Its services enable companies to acquire externally developed technologies from universities, university incubators, federal labs, medical centers, and corporate research laboratories worldwide to augment their internal research and development efforts. UTEK Corporation was founded in 1996 and is based in Tampa, Florida.
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