Industry: Agri-food

Client Type: Start-up

Scope:

_Developed a business case for a sustainable agricultural method based on agroforestry principles.
_Assessed market opportunities, business model options, and revenue streams.
_Evaluated competitor landscape, partnerships, and customer segments.
_Conducted risk analysis, financial modeling, and logistics assessment.

Outcomes:

_Delivered a viability assessment and market entry strategy.
_Provided a financial and risk model for investment decisions.
_Identified strategic partners for scaling the approach.

Industry: Insurance

Client Type: Multinational

Scope:

_End-to-end process optimization initiative for a leading Swiss insurance firm.
_Focused on organizational restructuring to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase revenue at the point of sale.

Outcomes:

_Delivered a streamlined operating model, improving cost-effectiveness.
_Enabled higher sales efficiency through optimized processes.

Industry: Banking

Client Type: Universal Bank

Scope:

_Co-authored a landmark study on wealth management, analyzing industry trends and client behaviors.

Outcomes:

_Most widely covered study in the field of wealth management, securing extensive media attention.
Strengthened the bank’s thought leadership in wealth management.

Industry: Banking

Client Type: Universal Bank

Scope:

_Developed a client segmentation framework within the digital strategy department of a top-tier Swiss bank.
_Established a holistic client view to lay the foundation for predictive analytics services.

Outcomes:

_Enabled data-driven decision-making and personalized client interactions.
_Improved the bank’s ability to anticipate client needs through predictive analytics.

Industry: Insurance

Client Type: Multinational

Scope:

_Designed a digital business model for the SME segment of a leading Swiss insurance company.
_Developed an MVP roadmap using design thinking principles.

Outcomes:

_Provided a validated prototype to guide digital expansion.
_Positioned the company for scalable digital service offerings in the SME market.

Industry: Energy

Client Type: Regional Utility

Scope:

_Developed a platform concept for a leading utility to finance and scale decentralized energy solutions.
_Assessed business models, regulatory frameworks, and market potential to enable a seamless transition to a low-carbon energy system.

Outcomes:

_Delivered a strategic roadmap for launching the financing platform.
_Positioned the utility as a key enabler of decentralized energy solutions, supporting the shift toward a more resilient and sustainable power grid.

Industry: Agri-food

Client Type: Multinational Plant Equipment Manufacturer

Scope:

_Applied the Impact Management Framework and Theory of Change to evaluate environmental, social, and economic outcomes of a portfolio of internally developed solutions.

Outcomes:

_Provided data-driven insights to measure and enhance sustainability performance.
_Enabled selection of relevant solutions to align impact strategies with business objectives and regulatory expectations.

Industry: Logistics

Client Type: Start-up (led by large corporate base)

Scope:

_Consolidated fragmented information from various sources to create a comprehensive investment memorandum for a national underground logistics system.
_Integrated market analysis, financial projections, and risk assessments to demonstrate the project's viability and scalability.
_Defined key project phases, funding requirements, and strategic partnerships to support implementation.

Outcomes:

_Delivered a structured investor pitch outlining the economic, environmental, and operational benefits of the project.
_Positioned the initiative as a pioneering solution for sustainable and efficient national logistics, attracting investor interest and potential stakeholders.

Industry: Media

Client Type: National Media Company

Scope:

_Developed a comprehensive sustainable procurement strategy to align the company’s supply chain with environmental and social responsibility goals.
_Assessed current procurement practices, identified key sustainability opportunities, and benchmarked industry best practices.
_Defined actionable steps for integrating sustainability criteria into supplier selection, contract management, and procurement processes.

Outcomes:

_Delivered a strategic roadmap for embedding sustainability into procurement operations.
_Positioned the company as a leader in responsible sourcing, enhancing brand reputation and compliance with evolving sustainability regulations.

Industry: Agri-food

Client Type: Certification Body

Scope:

_Developed a tailored pricing strategy to enhance the financial sustainability and accessibility of organic certification.
_Analyzed cost structures, market dynamics, and stakeholder needs to ensure fair and scalable pricing.

Outcomes:

_Delivered a data-driven pricing framework balancing affordability for farmers with financial viability for the agency.
_Positioned the certification body to expand its reach and impact, supporting the growth of organic agriculture.

Industry: Agri-food

Client Type: Smallhold Farmer

Scope:

_Delivered the full Transition Intelligence solution to support the producer in adapting to climate challenges and scaling regenerative practices.
_Conducted risk analysis, developed transition pathways, and performed impact assessment (cost-benefit plus impact measurement framework).
_Assessed climate resilience strategies, resource efficiency, and market positioning for sustainable growth.

Outcomes:

_Provided a data-driven roadmap for long-term resilience and profitability.
_Positioned the producer as a pioneer in climate-smart agriculture, enhancing sustainability and competitive advantage in the European market.

Industry: Agri-food

Client Type: Medium Scale Farmer

Scope:

_Delivered the full Transition Intelligence solution to support the producer in adapting to climate risks and optimizing regenerative farming practices.
_Conducted risk analysis, developed transition pathways, and performed impact assessment (cost-benefit plus impact measurement framework).
_Evaluated climate resilience strategies, resource efficiency, and market positioning to enhance sustainability and profitability.

Outcomes:

_Provided a data-driven roadmap for long-term resilience and operational efficiency.
_Positioned the producer as a leader in climate-smart agriculture, strengthening sustainability and competitiveness in the regional and global market.

Industry: Agri-food

Client Type: Research Institution

Scope:

_Collaborated with a leading research institution to identify the most critical climate risks impacting agricultural finance in the region.
_Conducted a comprehensive risk analysis, integrating climate projections, financial exposure, and sector-specific vulnerabilities.
_Assessed potential mitigation and adaptation strategies to support resilient agricultural investment.

Outcomes:

_Delivered key insights to inform climate-smart financial decision-making.
_Provided a strategic foundation for integrating climate risk considerations into agricultural finance, enhancing resilience for farmers and financial institutions.

Industry: Agri-food

Client Type: Research Institution

Scope:

_Collaborated with a Swiss research foundation to explore how agroforestry can enhance the resilience of agricultural systems in tropical forest regions.
_Assessed the ecological, economic, and social benefits of integrating agroforestry practices.
_Identified key challenges, opportunities, and pathways for scaling regenerative agroforestry models.

Outcomes:

_Provided a strategic framework for leveraging agroforestry to strengthen climate resilience and biodiversity.
_Delivered insights to support evidence-based policy and investment in sustainable land-use practices.

Industry: Agri-food

Client Type: Research Institution

Scope:

_Assessed the ecological, economic, and policy dimensions of implementing paludiculture in European farming systems.
_Identified key opportunities, challenges, and pathways for scaling sustainable wetland-based agriculture.

Outcomes:

_Provided a strategic framework for integrating paludiculture into peatland restoration efforts.
_Delivered insights to support policy development and investment in climate-resilient agricultural practices.

Industry: Real Estate

Client Type: Government

Scope:

_Conducted a comprehensive analysis of the cost of impact, cost of adaptation solutions, and cost-benefit analysis for key climate hazards—including heat, hail, winter storms, and flooding—on private, commercial, and state-owned real estate.
_Evaluated risks under RCP 2.6, 4.5, and 8.5 to quantify potential financial impacts and adaptation needs.
_Provided insights into economic resilience strategies and policy implications for climate adaptation in the real estate sector.

Outcomes:

_Delivered a robust cost assessment framework to inform governmental decision-making on climate adaptation investments.
_Positioned the research as a key resource for policymakers, enabling data-driven strategies to mitigate climate-related financial risks in the built environment.

Industry: Real Estate

Client Type: Private Investors

Scope:

_Developed a comprehensive financing stack to secure bank funding for the development of a lakeside holiday resort.
_Conducted financial structuring, risk assessment, and investment analysis to align with lender requirements.
_Identified and approached relevant banks, facilitating strategic meetings to advance financing discussions.

Outcomes:

_Delivered a structured financial proposal to support successful loan negotiations.
_Positioned the project for bank financing, enabling the development of a high-potential hospitality investment.

Industry: Real Estate

Client Type: SaaS Company

Scope:

_Managed the integration of EnergyPlus, a building energy simulation software, into the startup's existing infrastructure.
_Coordinated between technical teams, ensuring smooth implementation of the simulation tool and its alignment with the startup's climate risk models.
_Oversaw the setup of EnergyPlus for accurate energy performance and climate impact simulations in building systems.

Outcomes:

_Successfully implemented EnergyPlus to enhance the startup’s ability to model energy demand and climate risks in real estate.
_Strengthened the company’s offerings by providing detailed simulation data to support climate-resilient real estate strategies.