We grow business
We are a strategy and innovation consultancy, developing offerings, go-to-market strategies and brands for start-ups, scale ups and established businesses.
We grow business
We are a strategy and innovation consultancy, developing offerings, go-to-market strategies and brands for start-ups, scale ups and established businesses.
RECENT WORK
Elevating visions of change makers
We’ve helped our clients identify growth platforms, create new market categories, devise digital transformation strategies and launch new products.
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURER
Expanding into growth markets in Asia
The confidential client is a family-owned European industrial equipment manufacturing leader with €200M yearly revenue and 1k employees. The firm offers a range of industrial equipment, software and associated specialist services and currently invests in new growth opportunities beyond its core markets.
HOLVI
Expanding into new markets with bundled offerings
Holvi, a high-growth BBVA portfolio company, is a Pan-European B2B banking and SaaS service. BBVA strives to grow the business by entering new markets and inventing new cross-category offerings through its fintech portfolio companies.
JAQUET
Exceptional engineering and a giant
Jaquet is a medium-sized family owned business, a leading supplier of speed sensing technology and a tier 2 OEM with a turnover of 60 MEUR. Jaquet was acquired in 201 7 by TE Connectivity, a 14 billion USD business.
CURIOUS AI
Transforming an AI start-up into a revenue generating business
Curious AI is a start-up which focuses on knowledge work automation, industrial process prediction, optimisation and process control.
MINI
Growing beyond the core business
MINI, owned by BMW, is one of the most beloved car brands. It is legendary in its design, and its drivers have a deeply emotional relationship with the car.
POP BANK
Increasing earnings by 15 % with digital transformation
POP Alliance represents 26 independent cooperative POP Banks with an operating profit of 14.2 %.
YARA
Shifting focus onto the service business
Yara is a global chemical company with a EUR 11,5 billion revenue. It is the market leader in the crop nutrition category the Nordics.
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THINKING
Ideas for tackling growth challenges
Explore our latest thinking on relevant industry trends, growth strategies, new business models and insights from our client work.
How ING is innovating its way to the bank of the future
In cooperation with Holland Fintech, Accenture and others we recently released a report on the Dutch banking innovation ecosystem. Based on Ross Republic’s project work with several international banks, we provided an outsiders’ view on how Dutch banks are preparing their organisations for the future. As part of our [...]
Launching the Open Banking strategy canvas
The Open Banking strategy canvas is an easy to use tool we created for any company or start-up striving to seize new opportunities from Open Banking. It helps to define the key cornerstones of an Open Banking strategy and to align assumptions of stakeholders from different backgrounds (tech, business, [...]
The lean path to unlimited possibilities
The COO of Ross Republic, Jussi Hyttinen, is not only known for a bias towards action and lean execution in business. He is also an off-road motorcycle fanatic who strives to conquer new terrain, which requires keeping his enduro expeditions ultralight. His mentality is shared with Adventure Spec, one [...]
Recap Tech & Trust Summit Amsterdam by Holland Fintech
We gave a keynote at last week’s Tech & Trust Summit in Amsterdam, talking about success factors of corporate digitalisation. Last week on October 3rd we joined the Tech & Trust Summit organised by Holland Fintech and Holland Quaestor. The event was initiated for those who are working within [...]
Timo Haanpää joins Ross Republic as Senior Advisor
I’m very pleased to announce that Timo Haanpää joins Ross Republic as a senior advisor. His game is building new high tech ventures from inception to viable businesses, with particular expertise in deep tech; especially in AI and robotics. His focus will be on securing both public and private [...]
PEOPLE
Making a difference
We are hands-on consultants with a solid track record of effecting change and delivering results. When needed, the core team is fortified with on-demand specialists from our global network.
CO-FOUNDER, CEO
Tintti Sarola
Tintti leads Ross Republic’s strategy team. She has in-depth knowledge of business development and branding in various B2B industries, and is known for delivering ambitious yet actionable recommendations.
CO-FOUNDER, COO
Jussi Hyttinen
Jussi leads Ross Republic’s communication team. As an ex-R&D engineer and creative, with a passion for making engineering approachable, he is a perfect partner to transform b2b businesses into more customer-centric entities.
PARTNER, DIGITAL BUSINESS
Adrian Klee
Adrian is an expert in building digital business in the financial services sector. He has worked in Fintech and Consulting before and specialises in market research, digital service development and lean venture building.
SENIOR ADVISOR, NEW VENTURES
Timo Haanpää
Timo has a solid track record in building new high tech ventures from inception to viable businesses. He has particular expertise in deep tech; especially in AI and robotics. His experience covers the entire scope from building highly effective teams, securing both public and private funding, as well as creating the positive buzz and commercial support every new venture needs to gain traction.
ADVISOR, DIGITAL BUSINESS
Henning Lueke
Henning is a serial entrepreneur in building communities on a global scale. He runs his own community platforms as well as manages communities for major brands. His speciality is crowd relationship management, online social dynamics, community management and crowdsourcing.