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What we do
We combine Unilever's global expertise and reach with dynamic start-ups and innovators to tackle real-world challenges and create new value for all.
How we work
Our proven collaboration process turns opportunity into reality. We make it happen through:
We co-create the future with Unilever leaders, aligning with their strategic priorities and understanding their challenges, establishing a clear framework for collaborating with the external ecosystem.
By cultivating relationships with the external innovation ecosystem, the Foundry bridges the enterprise and ecosystem, translating needs from both sides, demonstrating collaboration methods, and managing value creation through start-up/scale-up partnerships.
We establish a process for assessing, testing and determining the potential value of new solutions, building a bespoke integration pathway into the business.

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Our Innovation Priorities
The Foundry addresses the most pressing issues facing the world today. Do you have a solution that could solve our challenges?
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Partners
Our ecosystem gives us access to the world of innovation
We believe that collective action is crucial to unlock new ideas at speed. So, in addition to collaborating with cutting-edge start-ups and scale-ups, we partner with accelerators, incubators, VCs, academics and governments to solve the big challenges that are shaping the future of our industry.
Fuel your ideas
Foundry Innovation Playlist
Get in touch
Whether you have a question or a solution, we’d love to talk.