Market and industry research
Sizing a market, mapping competitors, and pressure-testing where a client actually stands.
Client work
Niche problems,clear deliverables
Nova pairs organizations with interdisciplinary undergraduate teams who scope each engagement around the client's actual question — across industries and problem types.
Organizations
Who we've worked with
Recent engagement
Nova researched the feasibility of Zoom's AI modalities as standalone products within a broader Zoom ecosystem.
Recent engagement
Nova analyzed customer and broader industry data to hypothesize product-market fit for Oracle's Siebel CRM.
Recent engagement
Nova investigated the impact of AI on client expectations and the future of corporate banking.
Recent engagement
Nova researched how Gen-Z verify scientific claims, helping strengthen NASA's own authenticity signals and reputation.
Past clients
Scope
Industries and problem types
Nova teams at UC Berkeley have taken on questions across technology, financial services, media and entertainment, consumer goods, aerospace, and automotive.
Product and go-to-market strategy
Evaluating product-market fit, positioning, and how a new offering reaches the right buyers.
Customer and audience insight
Primary research and data analysis on how customers behave and what changes their decisions.
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Tell us what you're trying to figure out. We'll tell you honestly whether a Nova team is the right fit.