Institutional growth starts with intelligence
The strongest research organizations don't wait for opportunities—they position themselves to lead them. Labyrinth delivers the intelligence leaders need to align institutional strengths with national security priorities, emerging technologies, industry demand, and evolving federal investment.
Our proprietary research intelligence platform transforms fragmented research, market, and commercialization data into strategic insight—helping research organizations strengthen competitiveness, diversify research funding, expand defense industry partnerships, accelerate technology transition, and increase institutional impact - specifically in the area of national security research & innovation.
Two ways to engage Labyrinth
Whether you're seeking continuous strategic intelligence or executive-level guidance, Labyrinth helps research organizations strengthen their national security research enterprise through actionable insight and experienced leadership.
National security R&D intelligence subscription
Receive customized, ongoing intelligence on where national security R&D funding is flowing, emerging technology priorities, peer positioning, industry demand, and commercialization opportunities are trending. Each subscription is tailored to each institution's strategic priorities, delivering PI-to-opportunity matching, competitive benchmarking, ecosystem intelligence, and strategic insight that empowers research leadership to make faster, smarter decisions.
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National security R&D strategy & advisory services
Work directly with former university research executives and our team of national security & industry experts to strengthen your institution's research enterprise. From strategic planning and institute development to governance, industry engagement, partnership strategy, and technology commercialization, we provide the executive guidance needed to expand research capacity, diversify funding, forge high-value partnerships, and position your institution as a leader in the national security research & innovation ecosystem.
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Our proprietary research intelligence platform equips research leaders with the strategic insight needed to strengthen competitiveness, diversify funding, and accelerate institutional growth.
LENS™ reveals where national security R&D funding is flowing by benchmarking your institution against peer organizations, industry partners, and federal investment trends—helping identify high-value partnership and funding opportunities.
FOCUS™ identifies your institution's research strengths by mapping faculty expertise, laboratories, facilities, and intellectual property across national security research domains—revealing existing capabilities, emerging areas of excellence, and opportunities for strategic investment.
MATIQ™ synthesizes and scores researchers, institutional strengths, industry partners, and funding opportunities using Labyrinth's proprietary weighted scoring and multi-factor decision model. By evaluating and weighting dozens of strategic variables, MATIQ identifies and prioritizes the partnerships and growth opportunities most likely to strengthen your institution's research enterprise and national competitiveness.