Assessment of Technical and Commercial Feasibility

With an in-house portfolio of expertise in many areas including engineering, marine, environmental and marketing and an extensive portfolio of additional experts available Sycamore is well able to Assess the Technical and Commercial Feasibility of small to medium sized projects.

Intellectual Property Management

Sycamore has considerable expertise and experience in the field of Intellectual Property Management and the transfer and licensing of such IP. Appropriate Patent Lawyers and Advisors are available to the company as required.

Market Exploitation

Experts within the company are well able to exploit the market potential of projects within UK, EU, US and Worldwide markets.

Project Management

Sycamore can undertake management and control of projects from conception to commission including Design, Planning, Scheduling and Costing, Contract Placement, Contractor Selection, Cost Control, Material Quality Control, Site and Installation Supervision, Operator Training Co-ordination and Commissioning Supervision. Additionally Business Plans can be prepared to facilitate sourcing of investment funding or in preparation for asset/business sale.

Product Development

Sycamore has an extensive range of contacts, both in Government and Industry, in various fields of Research and Development that allows Product Development in a variety of technological areas.

Financial/Legal Advice and Assistance

Sycamore has expertise in these areas within the company, and, if required, assistance outside the company can be sought.

Sourcing of Grants and Funds

Sycamore is experienced in raising appropriate Government Grants, having obtained numerous SMART and other Government awards for various projects, and has access to various experts in the EU Grants field. In addition Sycamore has an established route to obtain Venture Capital on behalf of selected clients and this facility can be made available under agreed conditions.

Company Formations

Sycamore has a portfolio of companies that have been formed in order to take particular concepts/projects forward. This is invariably completed using the very successful Virtual Company scheme, devised by Business Link Wessex, and involves all the necessary legal requirements and agreements.