AI Startup Scouting Tool
What is Novable and what does it do?
Novable is an open innovation and startup scouting platform that helps corporations discover, validate, and engage with startups and emerging companies for partnerships. It combines AI-powered startup scouting with human expertise, offering features such as DeepMatching™ technology, expert validation, outreach support, and a Corporate Venturing Framework to help develop corporate venturing strategies. You can book a free consultation to see Novable in action and start with the Corporate Venturing Framework™ Canvas.
How does Novable's AI-powered startup scouting work?
Novable provides AI-powered startup scouting through DeepMatching™. The system analyzes natural language inputs to identify startups whose activities align with your needs, ranks them by fit, and couples this with expert validation. You gain access to a large universe (over 4 million innovative companies) with activity-based insights, and you receive validated lists with detailed reports and benchmarks delivered in up to two days.
Who is Scott and how can I chat with him?
Scott is Novable’s Startup Scouting AI Expert. You can chat with Scott to quickly find innovative companies that match your briefing and accelerate your discovery process.
What does “Novable Experts at your side” mean and what do they do?
When you receive a list of innovative companies, a Novable Expert validates the selections before delivery and provides detailed reports and benchmarks to ensure relevance and quality. This human validation complements the AI matching to improve accuracy and confidence in the results.
How fast can I get a validated list of startups?
A validated list of startups can be delivered within a maximum of 2 days after you share your briefing.
What is The Corporate Venturing Framework™?
The Corporate Venturing Framework™ is a structured approach offered by Novable to help organizations develop and align a corporate venturing strategy with their goals. It includes resources like the Corporate Venturing Canvas to map your starting point and plan next steps.
How can Novable help with developing a Corporate Venturing Strategy?
Novable provides guidance and support to develop a corporate venturing strategy that aligns with your organization. This includes expert input and a framework to structure your strategy around your goals and capabilities.
How do I get started with The Corporate Venturing Framework Canvas?
Start by filling in The Corporate Venturing Framework Canvas to understand your starting point and tailor your approach. This canvas is part of the framework used to guide your corporate venturing journey.
What is Startup Scouting and how does Novable support it?
Startup scouting is the process of identifying startups that could partner with or impact your business. Novable supports this with AI-powered scouting to surface relevant startups, expert validation to ensure quality, and outreach support to help you engage with promising partners. It’s a collaborative journey toward corporate innovation.
What are the main benefits of using Novable?
- AI-powered scouting that surfaces top-fitting startups quickly
- Human validation by Novable Experts to ensure quality and relevance
- Fast delivery of validated lists (typically within 2 days)
- Outreach support to manage introductions and early engagements
- Global reach with coverage across 185 countries and 3885+ topics
- Access to a vast universe of startups (over 4 million companies) and thousands of validated opportunities
- A client-focused, tailored methodology aligned to your needs
- A strong track record and high satisfaction (97% satisfaction rate)
What pricing plans does Novable offer and what do they include?
Pricing starts at €1,000 per month and includes a free trial option. Pack details:
- Startup Explorer Pack: up to 10 campaigns per year, up to 24 deliveries per year, basic onboarding, and up to 1 touch point per month with a Novable Agent.
- Innovation Navigator Pack: unlimited campaigns, up to 50 deliveries per year, advanced onboarding, and up to 2 touch points per month with a Novable Agent.
- Transformation Partner Pack: unlimited campaigns and deliveries, advanced onboarding, and unlimited touch points per month with a Novable Agent.
Do you offer a free trial?
Yes. A free trial option is available as part of Novable’s pricing.
How can I start a session or book a consultation with Novable?
You can book a Free Consultation to see Novable in action. A Novable Expert can answer questions, discuss your needs, and guide you through the Corporate Venturing Framework Canvas as a first step.
Where is Novable located?
- Liège office: Rue Tilleul Saint-Joseph 1 – 4537 Verlaine, Belgium
- Brussels offices: Chaussée de la Hulpe 150, 1170 Bruxelles, Belgium
- Avenue Louise 350, 8th Floor, 1050 Bruxelles, Belgium
How many countries and topics does Novable cover?
Novable covers 185 countries and 3,885+ topics, providing access to a broad and diverse set of innovative companies and insights.
How can I contact Novable?
You can reach Novable at info@novable.com.
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