- Sign NDA with client
 
          - Understand concept, technology and/or product details
 
          - Understand client’s revenue expectations and investment budget
 
           
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          - Identify all potential target markets
 
          - Highlight existing and future market expectations in terms of technical performance and cost
 
          - Define value propositions per sector
 
           
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          - Identify key market drivers and trends
 
          - List and assess rival solutions
 
          - List, interview and profile key competitors for each rival solution/technology option
 
           
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          - Identify key end user groups
 
          - Interview end users to assess market pull
 
          - Provide detailed market forecasts for each sector, broken down by value, weight/area and technology/player market share
 
           
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          - Identify market and technology needs and trends per sector
 
          - Define key selling points and highlight uniques
 
          - Refine product positioning and marketing
 
           
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      - Develop conservative and optimistic revenue projections in each target market
 
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      - Work with client to assess required investment levels and estimate rate of return
 
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      - Define next steps in terms of finding partners, customers, R&D roadmap, marketing channels, etc
 
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