Venture ClientingStartups & Ventures

Source Startup Solutions, Not Just Ideas.

Run venture clienting programs to scout, evaluate, pilot, and adopt startup technologies - all in one place.

Publish Clear Problem Statements

Scout and Receive Unlimited Startup Proposals

Evaluate Startups With Multi-Criteria Scoring

Use Workspaces and Platforms to organize your venture clienting pipelines - grouping internal challenges, scouting cycles, pilots, and solution providers in one ecosystem shared across business units.

Publish Clear Problem Statements

Start with the challenge your organization wants solved - not an open call for ideas.

Custom challenge pages
Problem/need statements
Business unit or department tracks
Eligibility & requirements
Multi-language support

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Brand & appearance

Platform name

Venture Clienting Hub

Custom domain

programs.yourbrand.com

Palette

Live preview

Scout and Receive Unlimited Startup Proposals

Collect proposals from vetted startups, partners, vendors, and solution developers.

Unlimited startup applications
Startup profiles
Pitch deck, demo video, business plan uploads
Team submissions
Conditional logic
Automatic confirmations

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Submission form

Question

1.Project title *

Short text

2.Which track are you entering? *

Single choice

3.Upload your pitch deck *

File upload

4.Describe the impact *

Long text

Field types

Short text

Long text

Choice

File

Rating

Country

Team

Evaluate Startups With Multi-Criteria Scoring

Select the right solution providers using objective, structured evaluation.

Multi-round evaluation
Weighted scoring (technical, commercial, team, feasibility)
Side-by-side comparison
Internal expert review panels
Blind review (optional)
AI-powered pre-screening

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Scoring criteria

Criterion

Impact

1–10 scale

40%

Feasibility

1–10 scale

25%

Originality

1–10 scale

20%

Team strength

1–5 stars

15%

Weighted total auto-calculates · normalisation across judges is on

Manage Pilot Selection & Readiness

Once startups pass initial review, move them into pilot evaluation.

Pilot readiness scoring
Feasibility validation
Risk assessment
Compliance and data checks
Final scoring to select pilot-ready startups

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Submissions

Search All tracks248 entries

EntryScoreProgressStatus

Helios Grid

Energy

8.9Shortlisted

Northwind Labs

Operations

8.4Reviewed

Terra Loop

Sustainability

7.8In review

Skyline Health

Health

7.1In review

Beacon Works

Education

6.4New

Track Pilot Projects & Outcomes

Support the transition from evaluation to implementation.

Pilot project workspaces
Milestones & deliverables
Feedback loops
Mentor/sponsor assignment
Impact tracking
Implementation notes

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Score this entry

Impact9/10

Feasibility7/10

Originality8/10

Team8/10

Comment · Strong evidence of traction, clarify the rollout plan.

Submit score

Submission preview

Helios Grid — community energy

Blind review is on — names hidden until scoring closes.

Collaborate Across Business Units

Engage internal teams, technical reviewers, and sponsors.

Reviewer assignments by department
Role-based access
Notes & internal communication tools
Multi-stakeholder review process

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Participants

Invite

NameLocationStatus

LHLayla Hassan

Cairo

Applied

MRMarcus Reed

Berlin

In review

SDSofia Duarte

Lisbon

Qualified

KWKen Watanabe

Tokyo

Draft

Automate Communication Across All Stages

Eliminate manual coordination with startups and teams.

Submission updates
Shortlisting & feedback
Pilot invitation emails
Final decisions
Stakeholder notifications

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Automated messages

Message

Application received

Sent instantly on submit

2,140 sent

Deadline in 48 hours

Scheduled reminder

1,006 sent

You've been shortlisted

Triggered on round advance

184 sent

Feedback published

Triggered on score release

940 sent

Monitor Program Performance & ROI

Track which startups were selected, which pilots succeeded, and which solutions delivered value.

Evaluation insights
Pilot project progress
Scoring & ranking analytics
Departmental involvement reports
Exportable data for leadership review

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Program analytics

Applicants

1,482

Completion

85%

Avg. score

7.9

Submissions per week Last 7

By track

Energy 34%

Health 26%

Education 22%

By region

EMEA 41%

Americas 33%

APAC 26%

Types of Venture Clienting Programs You Can Run on Untap

Corporate venture clienting cycles

Problem–solution challenges

Digital transformation solution scouting

R&D technology scouting

Pilot project discovery programs

Government startup sourcing programs

Technology scouting for specific departments

Sustainability/ESG startup sourcing

Industry-specific solution discovery (health, finance, education, energy, etc.)

Procurement innovation challenges

Featured initiative

UNBOX Innovation Challenge

P&Gused Untap to source and evaluate solutions for two strategic business challenges, running a structured application and review process that shortlisted three high-potential startups per challenge for deeper collaboration and next-step engagement.

P&G - Egypt