How to work with us

Programme Engagements

Our primary engagements are designed for organisations supporting cohorts of researchers, founders, or innovation teams.

Programmes combine workshops, structured coaching, facilitation, and practical application around the Impact Innovation Methodology. Engagements can be delivered as a standalone intervention or integrated into an accelerator, commercialisation programme, or innovation curriculum.

Typical clients include:

  • Research institutes and laboratories
  • Universities and Technology Transfer Offices
  • Deep-tech accelerators and venture builders
  • Public innovation programmes and ecosystem organisations

Strategic Advisory

For organisations designing or evolving innovation programmes.

We support the development of research commercialisation initiatives, accelerator curricula, workshop architecture, and front-end innovation methodologies. Every engagement is grounded in practical delivery experience and informed by ongoing research.

Typical engagements include:

  • Innovation programme design
  • Workshop and curriculum development
  • Research commercialisation strategy
  • Methodology integration
  • Innovation capability development

MEET STEVE

Steve Mullen - Impact Innovation Coach for Deep Tech & Research Teams

Steve Mullen is an Impact Innovation Strategist and creator of the Impact Innovation Methodology.

Developed through MSc research in Sustainability, Innovation & Technology and evaluated within the Fraunhofer AHEAD accelerator, the methodology helps research teams articulate complex innovations before a business model exists.

Today, Steve works with research institutes, universities, accelerators, and innovation programmes across Europe, helping organisations build innovation capability through structured articulation, facilitation, and programme design.

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Supporting Innovation Across Research, Education and Industry

Sequoralab’s methods have been applied with research institutes, accelerators, universities, not-for-profit organisations and innovation programmes—helping teams articulate complex innovations and move ideas towards commercial and societal impact.
Who we work with - Sequoralab
“The Impact Innovation Canvas by Steve Mullen, Sequoralab, now has a firm place in our Philoneos toolbox. He didn’t just present it, he challenged our assumptions and had us apply it right away.”
Dr. Maximilian Lude,CEO, Philoneos
Dr Maximillian Lude, CEO, Philoneos
“Steve did a great job teaching the 28Digital (EIT) SPIN Explore researchers cohort how to explain and highlight the value of their ideas, and why this is important for creating real impact.”
Giovanni Melle, PhDTech Transfer & Incubation Lead, 28Digital (EIT Innitiative)
Giovanni Melle - 28Digital (EIT Initiative)
“At Climathon Berlin, he provided invaluable support, guiding participants from ideation to final pitches with his Impact Innovation Canvas and creative approach. His combination of expertise and professionalism helped ideas flourish and made a real impact.”
Eilecia BovardImpact Lead, Climathon Berlin, European Institute of Innovation and Technology
Eilecia Bovard
“The tools he has developed, including the Impact Innovation Canvas, helped participants to ideate and collaborate in very successful ways. I can only recommend him.”
Dr. Rodrigo Pérez GarcíaInova DE GmbH
Dr. Rodrigo Pérez García
“We were able to take away important impulses for the next steps. Many thanks to Steve Mullen for the strong session on the operating model with the POLISM Framework.”
Founder, PALPrint GmbHParticipant, Fraunhofer AHEAD Accelerator
PALPrint - Fraunhofer AHEAD

Is this the right fit?

Whether you’re designing an accelerator, supporting research commercialisation, or helping founders navigate the earliest stages of innovation, every engagement starts with a conversation.

Let’s explore how Sequoralab can support your programme, organisation, or team.

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