Empower Founder Mission
WHO WE ARE
We are innovation enthusiasts and investors focusing on early stage start-ups with compelling new technology driven ideas and products. Connecting innovation to operational scale, we advise and enable talented leaders and teams to transform new business ideas into commercial success with valuable domain expertise, industry insights, guidance, and support.
VALUE PROPOSITION
We invest, but bring much more value as a member of the team. With around 100 years of collective experience that is broad and deep in business and technical areas, we can kickstart growth and scale activities for our portfolio companies
Investment
We are ready to invest to share risk on the start-up journey so together, as a team, we benefit from the whole opportunity
Product Development
All aspects of new product development from research, through concept ideation, qualification & certification, in-service deployment onto through-life support, ensuring optimum product monetisation
Manufacturing Strategy
Prototype scaling to series production, in a dedicated facility, with associated supply chain where customer specific requirements and quality management infrastructure obligations are critical
Commercial & Sales Execution
Sales management, go-to market strategy and sales operations to suit targeted markets, including International expansion and channel partner development
Organisation Strategy
Growing a start-up organisation to move to large teams with defined roles, operating with stable processes, is essential for success
Regulatory & Governance
Specific areas of regulatory compliance for manufacturing, airworthiness, channel partner compliance and due diligence
Network
A strong network of subject matter experts, specialist suppliers, channel partners and potential OEMs / customers in some markets
THE TEAM
Every member of our directors is an experienced industry professional from multi-national corporations and complex, highly regulate markets.
Each one brings a unique set of skills and expertise to our organization.
