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Innovate Smarter,
not Harder with AI

Managing innovation at a large company is never easy. You have an endless list of stakeholders to engage, countless data points to consider, and plenty of landmines to avoid. But it doesn’t have to be so difficult.

With our AI-enhanced tools you can bring all of these elements together to save time, money, and effort, across your entire innovation funnel.

Your Impact-Driven Innovation Toolset

An end-to-end suite tailored to accelerate results across your entire innovation funnel.

Idea Management
Continuous Improvement
Trend Management
Technology Scouting
Innovation Portfolio
Idea Management

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Don’t just gather ideas – deliver results.

Turn ideas into business outcomes that solve critical challenges, unlock growth opportunities, and create exceptional ROI.

  • Gather ideas that are aligned with real business needs and strategic priorities
  • Automate a smart validation process, using AI to enhance ideas and build a business case
  • Execute breakthrough solutions and track performance across the innovation funnel
Continuous Improvement

Q-optimize

Don’t just measure performance – maximize it.

Build an engine to systematically enhance efficiency and scale best practices that create business value and strengthen organizational resilience.

  • Identify improvements and cost reductions across products, services, and processes
  • Accelerate value realization with smart workflows aligned to your chosen framework (Lean, Agile, Kaizen, Six Sigma, etc.)
  • Maintain a unified overview of the process with insights to maximize performance and showcase your impact
Trend Management

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Don’t react to change – anticipate it.

Manage a collaborative trend hub to identify signals for innovations with outsized growth potential and transformative value.

  • Scan the horizon for disruptive forces with the potential to fuel innovation and growth
  • Enrich your knowledge base with AI and cross-functional collaboration
  • Translate trend insights into actionable opportunities for your business
Technology Scouting

Q-scout

Don’t just chase startups – harness them.

Tap into a global network of innovation opportunities and manage an intelligent deal-flow process to accelerate go-to-market and secure competitive advantage.

  • Scout from an AI-enhanced database of 1M+ startups and discover solutions with the power to transform your business
  • Collaborate with founders, partners, and experts to shape opportunities into high-value solutions
  • Track opportunities from discovery to partnership and showcase tangible results
Innovation Portfolio

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Don’t just launch innovations – build a roadmap.

Convert scattered efforts and siloed activities into a unified portfolio with strategic alignment, end-to-end visibility, and balanced outcomes over time.

  • Unify all innovation initiatives and activities under a single source of truth.
  • Analyze performance, eliminate silos, and steer your roadmap toward strategic goals
  • Measure returns and demonstrate portfolio-wide business value

Trusted by

Innovation Leaders

We measured a realized Annual Operating Income Contribution to Date of $262 million, with an anticipated final (risk-weighted) outcome in excess of $577 million.

The AI suggestions really help people submit high-quality ideas. It’s made a big difference in how we drive innovation at Nestlé.

We’re not just managing ideas — we’re removing obstacles and helping innovators move faster. I get a kick out of that.

A single idea from the Qmarkets platform has resulted in almost $40 million of added value for the business.

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We’re seeing ROI in both savings and earnings, with ideas to improve processes, existing products and services, and even new businesses and markets.

The Qmarkets platform has helped us to generate over 15,000 ideas, with a forecasted value of over $9.5 million.

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Our Impact Superpowers

Rapid Growth

Prove value early, deliver quick wins, and scale your ecosystem with tools built for enterprise growth.

Super Agility

Anticipate change and reconfigure your innovation process in real time with our flexible, modular platform.

High-Tech Utility Belt

Harness best-in-class technology that constantly evolves to meet enterprise innovation challenges and needs.

Unlimited Insights

Make tough decisions with confidence using data-driven analytics and reporting to cut through 
the noise.

Elite Alliance

Leverage the expertise, frameworks, and best practices of our innovation experts and customer community.

We’re Invested in Your Success

Enterprise innovation is complex — but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Our expert customer success team partners with you at every stage to help you accelerate progress, overcome barriers, and maximize the ROI of your innovation efforts.

FAQs

What is Impact-Driven Innovation?

Impact-Driven Innovation is an approach that aligns every stage of the innovation funnel with measurable business outcomes.

Unlike programs that only chase impact at the end, this method builds impact into the entire process—from identifying challenges and scouting technologies to managing ideas and tracking results.

By focusing on strategic alignment and ROI from the start, organizations can scale innovation efforts that truly move the needle.

What sets Qmarkets apart from other innovation software?

While many platforms focus only on gathering ideas, we offer a comprehensive suite designed to manage every stage of the innovation funnel – from strategic challenge definition to implementation and ROI tracking.

Our approach combines:

Enterprise-Grade Flexibility – A modular, highly customizable platform that adapts to your goals and workflows.

AI-Powered Features – Intelligent automation and evaluation tools that enhance decision-making and scalability.

Proven Methodologies – Built-in best practices shaped by nearly two decades of real-world experience.

Unmatched Customer Support – Expert guidance and a dedicated success team to help you drive measurable results.

Qmarkets helps you build a structured, results-focused innovation program, tailored to your business and built to scale.

Who is Qmarkets for?

Qmarkets is built for large and mid-sized organizations looking to manage innovation in a structured, scalable, and results-focused way.

We serve companies across all industries and sectors — including manufacturing, finance, healthcare, energy, retail, technology, and the public sector. Our flexible platform adapts to your unique challenges, no matter your field.

Qmarkets supports a wide range of teams involved in innovation, including:

  • Innovation & Strategy teams
  • R&D departments
  • Digital transformation leaders
  • IT & technology scouting units
  • Process improvement teams
  • HR and employee engagement functions

Whether you’re running company-wide challenges, scouting emerging technologies, or optimizing your innovation portfolio, Qmarkets gives you the tools to drive measurable outcomes from start to finish.

How much does Qmarkets cost?

Qmarkets offers flexible pricing based on the size of your organization, the scope of your program, and the features you need. Plans are structured around an annual license, with the option for on-premise deployment if required.

Whether you’re starting with a single use case or managing an enterprise-wide innovation funnel, we’ll tailor your package to match your goals. Support from our customer success team is always included, and optional features like AI capabilities and integrations can be added as needed.

Visit our pricing page to explore the available packages and find the best fit for your organization.

How do I get started?

Getting started with Qmarkets is simple. Just reach out via our contact form or book a demo to connect with a member of our team.

From there, our Customer Success experts will help you assess your needs and build a tailored business case to align your innovation goals with strategic priorities. We’ll guide you through each step to ensure a smooth and successful launch.

Make Every
Innovation
Count.

Let’s work together to create an innovation engine that delivers scalable ROI across your entire innovation funnel.