Innovation systems & commercialization

Houston, Texas · Working globally

From policy
to platform
to market.

Turn a policy priority into an implementation plan, research into a market proposition, or an operational problem into working software.

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National digital strategy

Shape the system.
Define the next moves.

Architecture & policy

Ghana Integrated Digital Transformation Blueprint

Delivered
A 12-pillar national framework connecting digital infrastructure, data, public services and the innovation ecosystem.
Outcome
Referenced throughout the World Bank appraisal for Ghana’s US$200 million Digital Acceleration Project.
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Cross-sector research

Ghana Digital Economy Studies

Delivered
Research coordination, a consolidated sector review and a Digital Economy Quick Wins framework.
Outcome
Consolidated findings and priorities delivered to the Ministry to guide digital-economy action across five sector areas.
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Engagements led by Derrydean Dadzie, bringing national policy architecture and research coordination experience to Heritors Labs.

Start with your challenge

Pinpoint the problem.
Scope the work it needs.

Choose a capability, explore an integrated engagement, or build a short brief that helps us prepare for a useful first conversation.

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A connected approach

A strategy needs
a route to delivery.

Policy sets the conditions. Research brings clarity. Commercialization gives ideas a path forward. Technology makes that path operational.

When a project crosses policy, commercial and technical boundaries, decisions in one area can block progress in another. We examine those dependencies together, then scope the research, frameworks or systems needed to move the work forward.

See how the work connects

What we do

Choose the expertise
your challenge needs.

Enter where your challenge begins.
Build the right path from there.

The Skills School · Learning at Heritors Labs

Build the skills that move
innovation into the world.

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Turn ideas into market opportunities. Make better commercial decisions. Build a business for the AI age.

Innovation commercialization

Take research
to market.

Develop a commercialization plan through the Research-to-Market Lab. Explore IP, licensing, financing and innovation marketing.

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Commercial intelligence

Turn data into
better decisions.

Build capability in data literacy, dashboards, predictive analytics, scenario planning and executive data leadership.

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Entrepreneurship & AI · In development

Build a business
in the AI age.

Choose a valuable problem, test customer demand and design an AI-enabled business people have a reason to choose.

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For individuals and organizational teams. Enquire about course formats, fees and future cohorts, or shape a private learning program.

Intelligence & AI

What should AI do
for your institution?

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Identify the right use cases. Design the governance. Build and evaluate the workflow. Equip people to use it well.

Discuss an AI priority Develop your people’s capabilities

From intent to implementation

Connect the whole journey.

Our approach
  1. 01

    Policy

    Set direction.

  2. 02

    Research

    Build the evidence.

  3. 03

    Commercialization

    Define the value.

  4. 04

    Platform

    Make it work.

  5. 05

    Scale

    Extend the impact.

Every engagement has its own starting point. We scope the work around the decisions you need to make and the outcomes you want to achieve.

Who we work with

For institutions
building what
comes next.

Governments & public institutions

Policy, governance and institutional capacity that support innovation and public-sector modernization.

Universities & research organizations

Research intelligence, commercialization pathways and stronger connections between knowledge and application.

Enterprises

Operating models, digital transformation and technology platforms aligned with business priorities.

The work between disciplines

Institutions.
Knowledge.
Markets.

Policy creates the conditions
Research builds the evidence
Technology enables delivery

Houston headquarters · Global outlook

Houston headquarters.
International experience.

Heritors Labs LLC brings policy, research commercialization, management and technology consulting into a single company.

We bring international experience to the challenges our clients face, connecting evidence, institutional judgment and practical delivery.

About Heritors Labs

Our work across borders

Shape national policy.
Build platforms. Bring research to market.

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GIZ · Ghana AI Practitioners’ Guide

Responsible AI, grounded in context.

Development and delivery of Ghana’s AI Practitioners’ Guide for GIZ FAIR Forward, with Heritors Labs credited as author and designer.

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FCDO-funded RISA work

Moving research from labs to markets.

Research, commercialization frameworks and ecosystem engagement supporting innovation in Ghana.

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STEPI · South Korea / Ghana

Building stronger innovation systems.

Ghanaian research and coordination contributions to the K-Innovation partnership and GIRC Centre master-planning process.

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Volta River Authority

Define the institution’s digital transformation priorities.

A State of Digital Affairs assessment and a Digital Transformation and Innovation blueprint connecting institutional capabilities, data and governance.

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Platforms built by Heritors Labs

From strategic intent
to working software.

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Realty Valet

A live property-operations platform, with RV Hostels at the center of its current offering.

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User experience & quality assurance

Build the system. Test the experience.

Our technology work includes software testing, usability validation and QA reporting. Explore our web and mobile testing engagement with Bisvel.

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Research and platform engineering

Innovation readiness.
Process safety.

Heritors Labs initiative · In development

GIRS: Global Innovation Readiness Standard

A proposed standard for assessing innovation readiness across sectors, markets and stages of capital.

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Client engagement · Development in progress

Eulion · SaFe Solutions Consult

Eulion PSM OS is a process-safety platform being built for SaFe Solutions Consult.

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Research you can explore

Make the next decision
with better evidence.

Browse the research library

Download full reports, read publicly available research and explore the authorship behind the work. Selected client and institutional reports require an access request.

Working across markets

Enter new markets
with a clearer plan.

Understand the market. Build the right relationships. Plan for delivery.

We help organizations assess market needs, policy conditions, partnership options and technology requirements. Each engagement connects the opportunity to the decisions and capabilities needed to pursue it.

Explore our African-market capabilities

Start a conversation

What needs to
work better?

Tell us what is stalled, what you need to decide
and what a useful result would look like.

Scope your next step