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News Release from: Sira | Subject: Sira Innovation investment service
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 24 August 2004
Technology consultancy offers investment
service
Sira Innovation offers an unrivalled service to investors by providing consultancy packages in order to safeguard investments in, and stimulate business growth of technology companies.
Sira Innovation offers an unrivalled service to investors by providing consultancy packages in order to safeguard investments in, and stimulate business growth of technology companies The service provides mentoring and business advice to the investor and technology company through all the development stages from the investment proposal through to successful exploitation and commercialisation
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 23 Sep 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Sira's service assists the investor by ensuring an investment is viable, secure and given the best possible chance of success.
The service aids: * The investor with the technical assessment of the investment proposition prior to investment in the technology company to ensure viability.
* The technology company with mentoring and project evaluation to ensure its products, safety processes and business are efficient and profitable.
* Support with the preparation of commercialisation plans.
* Intellectual Property exploitation strategies.
Sira Innovation exists to create and realise new business opportunities which are built around access to research and technology.
Sira manages the innovation process by applying its technical expertise gained from knowledge of future developments, access to new ideas, familiarity with technology and engineering, awareness of best practice, availability of appropriate skills and access to necessary resources.
The key to Sira's success lies in the ability to translate innovative concepts into highly competitive products and processes.
"A major factor in contributing to the success of an investment is the stimulation that comes from working with people who are expert in their own field but who bring with them new perspectives and original thinking from their diverse experience in other technological disciplines and sectors of industrial, commercial and academic activity," Dr Andrew Crookell, Managing Director of Sira Innovation Ltd explains.
"Sira provides assistance to investors by recognising the risk reduction and the cost reduction that can be gained from collaboration, partnering and outsourcing." Sira is committed to providing expertise in the development, commercialisation and support of innovative new technologies.
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