We are a Strategic Consultancy with a focus
on Innovation & Incubation in
Mobile & Converged Telecom
We are Connected
- Thought leaders at board and senior management levels
- Extensive network at operators, vendors, venture capital firms, media companies and ad agencies
- Broad contacts throughout the startup community
- Ability to incubate new telecom technologies
We can Execute
- Startup fundraising
- Strategic planning
- Business and corporate development
- Marketing and product management
- Product development
- Rapid expansion and go-to-market including sales
We know Mobile and Converged Telecom
- Location and maps
- IMS and Telco 2.0 applications and business models
- Mobile media and advertising
- Online and mobile video
- Social networks and interactive marketing
- Fixed mobile convergence / substitution
- Many other telecom technologies and services
We are Flexible
- Industry standard consulting rates
- Equity based compensation in the earliest stage startups
“Polaris has worked with Ideas and Plans across a number of our portfolio companies both pre and post our investment. We value their operating and board experience, their strategic insight and the highly qualified and interesting investment opportunities they bring to our attention."
-- Bob Geiman, General Partner, Polaris Venture Partners
LATEST IDEAS AND PLANS: See our blog
Ideas and Plans participated in the 'Telco 2.0 America 'Executive Brainstorm' on 9-10 December in Orlando: two days of intensive, facilitated interactive exploration of new business model opportunities at the intersection of the Telecoms-Media-Tech sectors. It was a highly valuable strategy focused event, their first in the US and we look forward to helping the organizers on the next one to be held in October 2010 in San Francisco.
See Sanjay Jhawar's stimulus presentation on "APIs 2.0: Models for Monetisation" on our blog. Eric McCabe was a panellist for the topic on Mobile/Digital Advertising 2.0.