Synaptec NZ Innovation & Strategy Advisory

Services

Helping organisations navigate exponential and disruptive technology through strategy advisory, innovation planning, and leadership insights.

Advisory Services

Technology Impact Strategy

Navigate disruption by aligning emerging technologies with business strategy

Business Model Innovation

Design scalable, disruptive models for future growth

Corporate Foresight

Anticipate exponential trends and prepare for disruption

Governance & Leadership

Board Advisory

Guidance on governance, innovation, and technology oversight

Governance Frameworks

Apply proven models (PESTLE, SWOT, Porter's Five Forces) for risk and opportunity

Executive Mentoring

Support for leaders navigating innovation and change

Technology Evaluation

Technology Roadmapping

Independent analysis of AI, IoT, drones, AR/VR, 5G and beyond

Digital Transformation

Strategies to embed next-gen digital solutions across operations

Innovation Scouting

Identify startups and partners that create real advantage

Insights & Research

Industry Impact Studies

Tailored insights into how disruption will affect your sector

Ecosystem Mapping

Connect to innovators, researchers, and investors globally

Competitive Analysis

Uncover threats and opportunities through structured frameworks

Education & Speaking

Executive Workshops

Tailored sessions for boards, leaders, and industry teams

Seminars & Keynotes

Inspiring talks on technology, strategy, and disruption

University Lecturing & Sessions

Bridging academic research with practical strategy

Partnerships & Investment

Partnership Development

Build collaborations across corporates, startups, and government

Investment Advisory

Independent guidance on disruptive technology investments

Global Scaling

Support to enter and grow in Asia, EMEA, UK, USA, Australia & NZ

Technology Domains

Understanding and mapping the integration of emerging, disruptive and exponential technologies

Internet of Things (IoT)

Building IoT ecosystems that connect devices, enable insights, and support intelligent automation.

We map the exponential growth trajectories of connected device networks and analyse how data convergence creates new business model opportunities. Our strategic advisory helps organisations understand IoT's role as the foundational layer that enables other emerging technologies, anticipating tipping points where ubiquitous connectivity fundamentally reshapes operational paradigms and competitive landscapes.

AI & Machine Learning

Applying AI and ML responsibly to augment human capability and deliver measurable value.

We analyse AI's accelerating development curves and map the convergence points where machine intelligence amplifies human decision-making capabilities. Our advisory services helps leaders navigate the strategic implications of algorithmic automation, understand workforce transformation requirements, and position for the shift toward AI-augmented business processes and competitive differentiation.

AR & VR

Exploring immersive solutions for training, simulation and customer experience.

We assess the evolution of spatial computing and map the transition toward hybrid digital-physical interaction models. Our strategic guidance helps organisations understand immersive technology adoption curves, anticipate infrastructure requirements, and prepare for fundamental shifts in how humans interface with information, collaborate remotely, and experience digital content across all touchpoints.

Drones & UAVs

Adopting UAVs for monitoring, inspection, and operational use-cases while navigating regulation.

We map autonomous systems integration pathways and analyse the convergence of robotics, AI, and connectivity that enables intelligent aerial platforms. Our advisory services help organisations anticipate regulatory evolution, understand airspace digitisation trends, and position for the emergence of autonomous aerial ecosystems that will redefine monitoring, logistics, and operational efficiency paradigms.

5G & Edge Computing

Leveraging next-generation networks and decentralised compute for real-time systems and IoT.

We analyse the strategic implications of ultra-low latency communications and distributed computing architectures. Our advisory services helps leaders understand how 5G enables technology convergence, map the shift from centralised to edge-based processing models, and anticipate how next-generation connectivity will unlock new possibilities for real-time intelligence, autonomous systems, and seamless human-machine collaboration.