Innovation Tours & Virtual Hubs

Accelerate Decision-Making

Innovation doesn’t happen in isolation—it thrives in environments where ideas, people, and technologies intersect. yet2’s Innovation Tours & Pitch Days give you the opportunity to gather stakeholders all in one room to meet with multiple potential solution providers and drive a go/no-go decision by the end of a Tour & Pitch Day.

Innovation Tours offer a unique, immersive experience in some of the world's leading innovation ecosystems.

Gain unparalleled access to global innovation ecosystems and connect with cutting-edge innovators and technologies emerging from city and regional innovation hubs. We have clients and partners across all major innovation hubs as well as a physical presence in US, UK & Japan, giving us boots on the ground in the ecosystem that makes executing seamless.

Our expert team undertakes all logistics including up-front scouting, filtering of strongest candidates, coaching candidates, day-of logistics and facilitation of action items coming out of the tour. An Innovation Tour can be added to an already-planned client visit or industry conference, maximizing the value of your travel budget.

Whether you are looking to break into a specific industry, meet with local startups, and research institutions, or gain insights into emerging technologies, our tailored tours aim to meet your needs.

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Examples of Innovation Tours

Digital Health Innovation Tour

This virtual, multi-geographic tour focused on digital health solutions for health management. 16 meetings were scheduled across the span of 2 days.

Skin Care Innovation Tour

A client planning a trip to Israel to meet with a current supplier wanted to add on some meetings with promising oral and skin care companies. yet2 compiled a list of 20 promising startups and filtered down to 4 high value meetings. A deal with a small company was inked 6 months later.

Robotics in Kitchen Automation Tour

A Japanese electronics firm asked to meet companies developing the latest technologies for kitchen automation. yet2 identified 46 suitable technologies, setting up meetings with 9 organizations across 5 cities across the U.S. East Coast over a one-week period.

Home and Personal Care Tour

Japan

Multi-day tour of Japanese companies developing skin, hair and oral care, as well as household cleaning products.

Fermented Foods Tour

South Korea

Scouted, prepped attendees, and facilitated meetings with three R&D partners with expertise in fermented snacks and beverages in only three weeks.

Health and Big Data Innovation Tour

San Francisco, USA

yet2 scouted and planned a 1-day innovation tour in SF for senior R&D leaders to gain inspiration around the intersection of Health+Big Data for new consumer health care innovations.

OTC Tour

Singapore

2-day tour with promising companies developing OTC innovations for personalization, microbiome and wearables.

Drug Delivery Tour

Virtual, multi-geographic

Multi-day virtual tour meeting with companies developing technologies to enhance OTC drug delivery.

OTC Pain Tour

Virtual, multi-geographic

Multi-day virtual tour meeting with companies developing technologies to enhance OTC drug delivery.

Sleep Tour

Multi-day tour meeting with companies developing digital sleep technologies for the consumer market.

Food Innovation Tour

West Coast, USA

Multi-day tour of companies in the food, nutrition, and microbiome space.

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