Innovation

Innovation Gate Review

A clear go, conditional-go, recycle, or kill call on any innovation project or full pipeline, with the reasoning and conditions spelled out.

Under 30 minutes
PIPELINE PORTFOLIO11 projects · 2 kills · 2 recyclesDiscover3Project AGoProject BRecycleProject CKillDefine3Project DConditionalProject EGoProject FKillDevelop3Project GGoProject HConditionalProject IRecycleLaunch2Project JGoProject KGoBalanceIncremental 62%Adjacent 28%Breakthrough 10%CAPACITY11in flightResourceable: 74 over capacityAFTER 2 KILLSCapacity back to 9Freed FTE go toProject H, DevelopEleven projects, four verdicts, and the capacity to run seven well.

The old way

In-house analyst team

Typical time
1-2 weeks per cycle

With MorningAI

Under 30 minutes

Included in your MorningAI platform — 5 deliverables, ready to use

What you get

  • A scorecard for each project with a go, conditional-go, recycle, or kill recommendation and the reasoning behind it
  • A portfolio view of how many projects are in flight versus what your team can actually resource well
  • A read on your pipeline's balance across incremental, adjacent, and breakthrough bets
  • A ranked list of which projects to stop funding, with the reasons and what would need to change to revive them
  • A recommendation for where resources freed up by a kill decision should go next

When to use it

Heading into a planning cycle where innovation resources get allocated, when a pipeline has grown too crowded to fund well, or whenever you need an honest read on whether a specific project should keep going.

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