BMI · Business design since 2010
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Growth is never a solo effort. 35 projects across industries, continents and business models, each one built together with the client who now runs it.

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All 35 projects. Different industries, different continents, one repeating pattern. We arrive with a method, we leave it behind, and growth keeps compounding after we are gone.

01 / Private Wealth

An AI-powered wealth platform that gives advisors their time back

A leading private wealth management firm wanted more than an AI strategy. They wanted the working platform behind it. One team developed the growth st…

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02 / Healthcare

A secure digital care platform, from strategy to launch

A leading healthcare organization asked us the question we like best. Not just where growth was hiding, but who would build the thing that captured it…

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03 / Circle8

A new pension proposition for the future

The Future of Pensions Act (Wtp) forced Dutch pension providers into major IT transformations, data migrations and process changes under high time pre…

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04 / HSO

From growth targets to proposition development

International IT consultancy HSO was approaching its growth targets but recognized that current successes were no guarantee of future performance. Wit…

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05 / OMRON

A customer-centric validation process for packaging design

OMRON, a global player in medical equipment and health solutions, wanted to redesign its product packaging and develop one unified global packaging sy…

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06 / Arla

Breakfast innovations for the new generation of teenagers

Arla's Global Innovation department wanted to address the problem of teenagers increasingly skipping breakfast by developing a nutritious and attracti…

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07 / ASIS International

Shaping a bold international strategy for the next decade

ASIS International, the world's largest membership organization for security management professionals, faced stagnating membership growth and needed t…

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08 / INGKA Centres

A strategic redesign, from circular concept to cutting-edge ecosystem

INGKA Centres, which operates 34 IKEA-anchored meeting places across 13 countries, wanted to transform its circular retail concept Circuit into a powe…

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09 / VIEF (joint venture of Sensire and Business Models Inc.)

Designing digital healthcare experiences at VIEF

Healthcare start-up VIEF, a joint venture between Sensire and Business Models Inc., is on a mission to redesign how healthcare is delivered in the Net…

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10 / HELM AG

Co-creating a sustainable future with HELM AG

HELM AG, a Hamburg-based family-owned company and one of the largest independent chemical companies worldwide, set out to transition from a profit-dri…

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11 / SPAR

Creating future growth for SPAR supermarkets

SPAR, a network of 13,000 shops run by independent entrepreneurs, wanted to accelerate its digital shift by creating strong online value propositions …

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12 / Vollpension

A different cookie in social business models

Vollpension is a Viennese social enterprise that closes the gap between generations by employing seniors to bake in its Generationencafes, helping old…

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13 / GoinGDutch (BAM Infra, Microsoft, OrangeNXT & Schiphol)

GoinGDutch launches value proposition for interactive fast lanes

GoinGDutch, a partnership between BAM Infra, Microsoft, OrangeNXT and Schiphol, wants to make cycling the coolest alternative to cars and public trans…

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14 / Enterprise Estonia (EAS)

Growth engine for Estonian companies

Enterprise Estonia (EAS), which promotes business and regional development, sought global growth strategies for Estonian companies constrained by a li…

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15 / PEAKS

Shifting into a profitable and scalable business model

Fintech startup PEAKS envisions making investing easy for everyone with its user-friendly, app-based investment platform. To become profitable and sca…

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16 / Enterprise Estonia (EAS)

Dutch Business Model Innovation study tour

Enterprise Estonia (EAS) and Business Models Inc. teamed up for a Dutch Business Model Innovation Study Tour, giving 20 Estonian companies in-depth kn…

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17 / Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

NS Innovationplatform - Enhancing the power of innovation

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), the principal Dutch passenger railway operator serving over 1 million passengers a day, uses its Innovationplatform to va…

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18 / Leonardo LTD UK

Business design capability development

Leonardo LTD UK, which designs and builds helicopters, aircraft and integrated systems, partnered with Business Models Inc. to further develop its cus…

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19 / Wedge Global / MIDO Innovations

Harnessing the wind: the evolution of ecological monitoring at sea

Business Models Inc. embarked on a journey with MIDO Innovations, the commercial enterprise of research and engineering firm Wedge Global, to bring FL…

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20 / NEP Media

Stealing the show with a shift to services

NEP Media, a global leader in outsourced tele production services for events like the Super Bowl and Olympic Games, needed to transition from a produc…

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21 / Van Raam

Aligned for growth with the 'Let's All Cycle' vision

Van Raam offers custom-designed bikes to individuals with a disability, allowing them to take part in a modern, mobile society. BMI helped Van Raam's …

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22 / HAOSHi Foundation

HAOSHi Accelerator Program

HAOSHi, the first Food and Agriculture accelerator in Taiwan, set out to foster F&A startups with international and innovative thinking. BMI designed …

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23 / Cisco

Shaping the future of Industry 4.0

Cisco combined forces with Woodside, Ricoh, and Rockwell Automation in CHILL (Cisco Hyper Innovation Living Labs), an intense 48-hour co-innovation la…

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24 / Microsoft

From customer insights to customer value

Microsoft Netherlands wanted to promote its Azure cloud platform directly to developers and entrepreneurs, but direct communication with customers was…

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25 / Toyota Financial Services

How to start the creative engine

CEO George Borst didn't want to sit around and watch Toyota Financial Services' profits dwindle, so he commissioned a two-and-a-half-day strategic con…

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26 / Wavin

Using design thinking to help plumbers love their brand

Wavin, a global leader in plastic tubing and piping, was losing market share in Turkey and local management assumed a new, closer factory was the answ…

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27 / Microsoft

From validation to customer needs

When Microsoft Netherlands wanted to inspire developers and 'the next entrepreneur' with its Azure cloud platform, they had many questions about who t…

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28 / vers+ (Innovation Quarter)

The design journey towards the future of food

Under the umbrella vers+, a business development initiative of Innovation Quarter, a multi-company team had spent three years piloting the potential o…

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29 / Queensland Department of Environment and Science

5 key learnings from the Circular Economy Lab

Over 90 days, BMI took 27 leading innovators, disruptors, entrepreneurs, and business operators on an immersive learning journey to create solutions t…

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30 / Van Oord

Creating new sustainable business

Van Oord, the marine ingenuity specialist, wants to lead the transition towards a sustainable future. A 100-day accelerator with BMI produced two pote…

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31 / Herman Miller

3 future scenarios that change the way we work today

Every five years, furniture innovator Herman Miller runs a scenario planning effort exploring how the world of work will be different. With BMI as par…

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32 / BNP Paribas Fortis

Dare to step up: designing a vision together

After the financial crisis and a difficult merger, BNP Paribas Fortis was hungry for vision but stuck discussing the past. The CFO stepped out of his …

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33 / BAM Infra

Designing new value propositions

BAM Infraconsult, the innovation department of infrastructure giant BAM Infra, asked BMI to help turn its 'digital bike path' concept into a scalable,…

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34 / WACKER

Reinventing the way they innovate: the Silicon Valley Challenge

WACKER, a multinational chemical manufacturer with over 14,000 employees, chose to act on the future before there was a dire sense of urgency. It sent…

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35 / Paul Hastings LLP

Design thinking, law, and the future of social enterprises

Paul Hastings, a global law firm, saw the growth in impact investment and social enterprises as an opportunity. BMI acted as an accelerator lab for th…

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