Value Chain Hackers Business Model Canvas

Key Partners

Windesheim University of Applied Sciences: Provides academic expertise, student talent, and access to research facilities. (Dr. Anya Sharma, Felix Green, Professor Jan Willem Nieboer - Lector Supply Chain Finance)
Lectorate Supply Chain Finance (Windesheim): Offers specialized knowledge in supply chain finance, data analytics, and risk management. (Dr. Anya Sharma, Henry Ito, Grace Hall, Professor Jan Willem Nieboer)
Li-Monti Connect: Provides a platform for mapping and verifying the LIB recycling value chain, enhancing transparency and compliance. (Leoni Hartung, Manolie Bockhöfer)
SCF Community: Provides a network of supply chain finance professionals and access to research and best practices. (Professor Jan Willem Nieboer, Isabelle Jones, Ben Carter)
Funding Agencies (Grants & Donations): Necessary to support our research activities and ensure long-term sustainability. (David Evans, Emily Foster)

Rigorous Data-Driven Research: Identifying key vulnerabilities in supply chains through in-depth analysis. (Dr. Anya Sharma, Grace Hall)
AI Solution Development & Testing: Developing and validating AI-powered solutions for supply chain transparency. (Grace Hall, Research Ready)
Collaborative Workshops & Hackathons: Fostering innovation and collaboration through hands-on events. (Chloe Davis, Isabelle Jones)
Dissemination of Research Findings: Publishing reports and presentations to share knowledge and influence stakeholders. (Emily Foster, Jack King, Henry Ito)
Strategic Policy Advocacy: Advocating for policy changes to promote supply chain transparency and sustainability. (Ben Carter, Jack King)

Highly Skilled Research Team: The core expertise driving our research and innovation. (Dr. Anya Sharma, Ben Carter)
High-Quality Data Access: Essential for developing and validating AI-powered solutions. (Grace Hall, Chloe Davis)
Computing Infrastructure (Research Ready): Providing the necessary processing power and storage capacity. (David Evans, Grace Hall)
Collaborative Network: A strong network of universities, industry partners, and NGOs. (Chloe Davis, Isabelle Jones)
Brand Reputation & Intellectual Property: Building trust and protecting our research findings and algorithms. (Jack King, Henry Ito)
University Support & Infrastructure: Leveraging existing resources and services within the university. (Emily Foster, David Evans)

Cutting-Edge Research: Providing in-depth analysis and insights into critical supply chain challenges. (Dr. Anya Sharma, Henry Ito)
Innovative AI-Powered Solutions: Offering unique tools for businesses to improve transparency and efficiency. (Grace Hall, David Evans)
Skilled Workforce Development: Training and equipping individuals with the knowledge and skills needed for supply chain transparency. (Chloe Davis, Emily Foster)
Publicly Accessible Knowledge: Sharing research findings and reports to promote transparency and social impact. (Emily Foster, Jack King)
Policy Influence & Systemic Change: Advocating for stronger regulations and driving a more sustainable future. (Ben Carter, Jack King)
ESG Alignment: Helping businesses align their supply chains with environmental, social, and governance principles. (Felix Green, Isabelle Jones)

Collaborative Research Partnerships: Working closely with industry partners to address their specific challenges. (Chloe Davis, David Evans)
Strategic NGO Engagement: Building strong relationships with NGOs to understand their needs and priorities. (Isabelle Jones, Ben Carter)
Knowledge Sharing & Networking: Presenting at conferences and workshops to share research findings and build connections. (Emily Foster, Jack King)
Academic Community Engagement: Publishing in peer-reviewed journals and participating in scholarly discussions. (Henry Ito, Dr. Anya Sharma)
Public Awareness & Media Outreach: Raising awareness of our research and influencing public opinion through media engagement. (Jack King, Emily Foster)

Academic Publications: Reaching researchers and establishing credibility through peer-reviewed journals. (Emily Foster, Henry Ito)
Conference Presentations: Showcasing research and networking with key stakeholders. (Jack King, Dr. Anya Sharma)
Collaborative Workshops & Hackathons: Engaging industry partners and fostering innovation. (Chloe Davis, Isabelle Jones)
Digital Presence (Website & Social Media): Disseminating information and reaching a wider audience. (Emily Foster, David Evans)
Media Outreach & Press Releases: Raising awareness of research and influencing policy debates. (Jack King, Ben Carter)
Strategic Partnerships: Leveraging networks of industry and NGOs to expand reach and impact. (David Evans, Chloe Davis)

Industry Partners: Seeking research and innovation to improve supply chain transparency and efficiency. (Chloe Davis, Jack King)
NGOs & Advocacy Groups: Working on supply chain issues and advocating for ethical and sustainable practices. (Isabelle Jones, Ben Carter)
Government Agencies & Policymakers: Responsible for developing and implementing regulations related to supply chain transparency. (Ben Carter, David Evans)
Academic Researchers: Peers and collaborators interested in advancing the knowledge of supply chain transparency. (Henry Ito, Dr. Anya Sharma)
Ethically Conscious Consumers: Interested in supporting businesses with sustainable and transparent supply chains. (Emily Foster, Felix Green)

Personnel Costs: Salaries and benefits for the research team and support staff. (David Evans, Dr. Anya Sharma)
Research Expenses: Data acquisition, travel to conferences, and access to research resources. (Dr. Anya Sharma, Grace Hall)
Event Costs (Workshops & Hackathons): Venue rental, materials, participant support, and logistical expenses. (Chloe Davis, David Evans)
Publication & Dissemination Costs: Journal fees, printing expenses, and costs associated with sharing research findings. (Emily Foster, Henry Ito)
Marketing & Communication Costs: Website maintenance, social media advertising, and public relations efforts. (Jack King, Emily Foster)
Infrastructure & Software Costs: Computing resources, data storage, and software licenses. (David Evans, Grace Hall)

Research Grants & Funding: Securing grants from government agencies, foundations, and other research organizations. (David Evans, Dr. Anya Sharma)
Industry Consulting Fees: Providing expert advice and services to businesses seeking to improve their supply chain transparency. (Chloe Davis, Jack King)
Corporate & Organizational Sponsorships: Partnering with companies and organizations aligned with our values to secure financial support. (Jack King, Emily Foster)
Individual & Foundation Donations: Accepting donations from individuals and foundations who support our mission. (Emily Foster, David Evans)
Commercialization of Research (Potential): Exploring opportunities to license or sell our research findings and technologies. (Henry Ito, Dr. Anya Sharma)