Welcome to Innovation Gurukul where Learning meets Innovation
Master the art of Innovation with our dynamic Action Learning Program
Busting the Innovation Myths
The DFV Model
Ideas become innovations only if they are Desirable, Feasible, and Viable.
MYTHS
..occurs through ”Eureka moments.”
..is cutting-edge technology.
..is expensive.
Reality
.. It is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration in a well-planned organization.
... refining your business model and aligning your strategy with your capabilities.
.. Innovation before somebody else will do!
DFV Solution
Desirability: Ensure that you solve a problem that customers value.
Feasibility: Ensure that you and your ecosystem can deliver sustainably.
Viability: Ensure that the business model is profitable and you can acquire customers.
The Innovation Gurukul Way to Successful Innovation
The 9 Stages of Innovation
THE UNIQUE NINE STAGES OF THE INNOVATION PROCESS TO SOLVE THE INNOVATION CHALLENGE
Expert Coaching
THE INNOVATION GURUKUL PROGRAMS
Roadmap to Innovation Mastery
The Innovation Discovery Program helps generate ideas, validate problems, craft value propositions, and build prototypes.
The Innovation Delivery Programensures market feasibility, confirms desirability with MVPs, and commercializes innovation.
Solve the right problem and solve it right!
Unleash your creativity and transform ideas into game-changing innovations with Innovation Gurukul. Start your journey today and shape the future!
Innovation Discovery Program
Innovation Discovery Program
Innovation Discovery Program
Unlock Your Next Big Idea with the Innovation Discovery Program.
Discover problem-solution fit, craft a compelling value proposition, design the perfect business model, and test prototypes for desirability—all in a transformative 12-week Discovery Hackathon.
Innovation Delivery Program
Innovation Discovery Program
Innovation Discovery Program
Develop a novel solution, validate the business model for viability and to deliver the value of the innovation
Our 12-month coaching program is designed to help you unlock the full potential of your innovation. You’ll create a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) ready for pilot testing, validate your ability to acquire and retain target customers, ensure your business model is profitable, and confirm that your business is scalable. This program is your roadmap to transforming ideas into impactful, successful ventures. Let’s make it happen!
1:1 Consultation Calls
In this 30-minute one-on-one call with either Krishnan or Anirban, you’ll gain tailored insights into your innovation transformation journey.
Innovation Webinars
Join us for a insightful introductory session to experience our groundbreaking methods for driving innovation.
Take the first step towards becoming a leader in innovation – and it starts right here, right now!
Meet the Founders
Krishnan Naganathan - Founder
Krishnan Naganathan - Founder
Krishnan Naganathan - Founder
I have seen my father struggle with commercialising his great ideas, and I have learned a lot from my innovation struggles.
30 years working with leading corporates, at leading consulting companies, and advising large global companies spurred me to create Innovation Gurukul and transform lives and create positive change in the world.
Anirban Ganguly - Co-Founder
Krishnan Naganathan - Founder
Krishnan Naganathan - Founder
I am inspired by the mission of creating 10,000 innovators annually to drive innovation culture in every sphere of daily life.
Results-driven and accomplished senior marketing and innovation management expert with over 25 years of extensive experience across diverse industries, geographies (Asia and EMEA), and roles.