Build innovation capability at every level
From assessments that benchmark where you stand, to masterclasses, accelerators, and expert coaching that move you forward, GIMI’s programs turn innovation into a managed capability for people and organizations.
select from our different types of Programs
Know where you stand, and where to grow next
Every innovation journey starts with an honest baseline. GIMI’s assessments measure innovation capability for people and organizations, reveal the gaps holding them back, and turn the results into a prioritized roadmap.

Innovation Potential Assessment (IPA)
Individual + team report
Mindset & tools measured
Training needs by group
Measures the innovation mindset and skills of individuals and teams, so you can build high-performance teams and direct development exactly where it is needed. Each person receives a personalized report and growth path; leaders get an aggregated view of the team.

Organizational Innovation Assessment (OIA)
Strategy · Capacity · Discipline
Maturity levels 1–4
900+ organizations audited
An expert audit of how systematically your organization manages innovation across Strategy, Capacity, and Discipline, delivering a maturity score, a roadmap, and a Company Certificate at Level 1 to 4. More than 900 organizations have been audited to date.

Venture Ecosystem Assessment (VEA)
Built for ecosystems
Four evaluation dimensions
ISO-aligned certification
The world’s first ISO-aligned assessment built specifically for incubators, accelerators, and innovation hubs. It evaluates the systems that help founders scale across four dimensions and certifies maturity from Emerging Incubator to Ecosystem Leader.

ISO 56001 Innovation Assessment
Aligned to ISO 56001
Certifiable management system
Audit + roadmap
An organizational innovation assessment aligned to the ISO 56001 management-system standard, for organizations that want to formalize, benchmark, and certify their innovation management against the international standard.

Future Foresight Assessment
S4Futures framework
Evidence-based foresight
Four maturity levels
Prepares experienced professionals to audit innovation management systems against ISO 56001, the skills consultants and internal auditors need to assess maturity and guide organizations toward certification.
Make innovation a skill your people own
Innovation is a discipline, not a stroke of luck. GIMI’s expert-led programs give teams a shared language, proven tools, and globally recognized certification, building capability that stays in-house long after the program ends.

CIP Masterclass
8-week live cohort
CIP Level 1 + Level 2
ISO/IEC 17024 accredited
An expert-led virtual cohort that fast-tracks working professionals to Certified Innovation Professional, Levels 1 and 2, the only innovation management certification accredited to ISO/IEC 17024. You learn the full innovation process and apply it to a real growth challenge.

CCIO Masterclass
Strategy · Capacity · Discipline
Maturity levels 1–4
900+ organizations audited
GIMI’s executive program for senior leaders who build and lead innovation across the enterprise. A live masterclass plus months of mentoring equip you to stand up an innovation management system using the SCDP framework, earning CCIO Levels 3 and 4.

Future Foresight Training
S4Futures method
Professional to Leader levels
Scenario planning
Trains professionals and leaders to question assumptions, read weak signals, and build rigorous, evidence-based scenarios using the S4Futures framework, so your organization can plan confidently under uncertainty.

Design Thinking Trainer
Train-the-trainer
Immerse · Invent · Implement
Facilitation skills
Certifies practitioners to facilitate and teach Design Thinking, the Immerse, Invent, and Implement method for turning real human needs into tested solutions, so the capability compounds across everyone they train.

Certified GIMI Auditor
Audit to ISO 56001
For auditors & consultants
Certified GIMI Auditor
Prepares experienced professionals to audit innovation management systems against ISO 56001, the skills consultants and internal auditors need to assess maturity and guide organizations toward certification.

Certified AI Agent Practitioner
Build a working AI agent
Innovation 5.0
Hands-on
Prepares experienced professionals to audit innovation management systems against ISO 56001, the skills consultants and internal auditors need to assess maturity and guide organizations toward certification.
Deliver breakthrough results, with experts alongside you
When you need outcomes, not just training, GIMI puts experienced innovators alongside your teams to source ideas, accelerate projects, and deliver real business results.

Innovation Olympics
Open innovation competition
5 teams · 8-week sprint
$5B+ new revenue · 100+ companies
An open innovation competition in which five expert teams, drawn from a network of 150+ global universities, run an accelerated 8-week sprint to surface and shape your next strategic growth opportunities, from ideas to fields-of-play to preliminary business cases. More than 100 global companies have taken part.

Accelerators (2x, 10x, EPR)
10–12 week sprints
Prototype portfolio + certified teams
2x and 10x growth tracks
Breakthrough Growth Projects that accelerate a portfolio of innovation projects to implementation over 10 to 12 weeks, through workshops, coaching, and teamwork, building prototypes and certified people, whether you are pursuing 2x core growth or 10x breakthroughs.

Workshops
Leadership alignment
Prioritized fields-of-play
Shared roadmap
Facilitated strategy and innovation workshops that align your leadership team on where to focus, prioritizing fields-of-play and building a shared innovation roadmap grounded in an upfront audit and leadership interviews.

Digital Tools
AKAIO · Eureka
Idea crowdsourcing
Portfolio management
GIMI’s innovation software, including AKAIO for AI-powered trends and scenarios, Eureka for idea and portfolio management, and team-powered ideation, to crowdsource ideas and run innovation at scale.
Inspire and align your leadership
Set the tone for change. GIMI’s keynote speakers align decision-makers and spark an innovation mindset across the organization, at conferences, summits, and executive sessions.

Keynote Speeches & Executive Summits
Virtual or in person
Fortune 1000 experience
Align and inspire
One to two hour keynotes and executive leadership summits, virtual or in person, that align decision-makers and inspire teams to drive breakthrough results with an innovative mindset. Delivered at Fortune 1000 companies worldwide.
Innovation, from the people who practice it
Talks from the GIMI Think Tank, our weekly forum where innovation leaders share methods, standards, and real-world practice.

