Mandar Vaidya

Experience

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  Cocreate Consulting Pvt. Ltd.

  Aug 2011 - Dec 2016

  - Gathering and analyzing data from various sources to provide valuable insights.- Performed in-depth searches like patentability, state of art, invalidation demonstrating a strong command of patent classification systems search tools and methodologies.- Skillfully handle large patent datasets to extract meaningful insights with patent landscapes, white space analysis, freedom to operate etc.- Proficiency in a variety of free and subscribed patent and non-patent literature databases, including Derwent Innovation, Patseer, Orbit etc. Show less

  • Sr. Research Analyst

    Apr 2013 - Dec 2016

  • Technical Information Searcher

    Aug 2011 - Mar 2013
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  NanoBiz LLC

  Jan 2017 - now

  - Excelled in operations, client interactions, and building strong, long-lasting relationships with key stakeholders.- Organized team player with a good sense of prioritization of time and multiple tasks – ensure timely delivery.- Technology and competitive Intelligence support to facilitate well-informed strategic decisions.- Lead innovation intelligence activities, conducting research and reporting on best practices and case studies from diverse global sectors.- Accomplished in crafting insightful documents for C-level leadership to guide strategy and aid decision-making.- Possess a profound understanding of leveraging data and analytics to uncover insights driving innovation, fostering growth, and informing strategic decisions in client-focused endeavors.- Contributing to enhanced business performance and alignment with organizational goals and strategic objectives.- Increased client satisfaction rate and ensuring client retention. Show less - Proficient in competitive intelligence, primary and secondary research, market sizing and forecasting, technology benchmarking, technology readiness level, technology commercialization index, SWOT analysis to support decision-making processes.- Conducted consulting assignments to assess the market and IP estates of potential acquisition targets, providing valuable insights to determine valuation of the target companies.- Actively participated in various phases of projects, including kick-off, methodology development, execution, insight generation, and data visualizations.- Ensured quality by conducting quality checks on the team's production and driving improvements in quality. Show less - As head of search practices, successfully initiated and supervised patent search services, leading a team of patent analysts, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work, and consistently satisfying client requirements.- Demonstrated the ability to elegantly summarize intricate data and produce creative reports that convey key findings and recommendations.- Identified key players, competitors, innovations, emerging trends, and white spaces within specific technology domains through the analysis of patents and scientific literature. Show less

  • Senior Consultant

    Apr 2021 - now

  • Consultant

    Jan 2019 - Mar 2021

  • Associate Consultant

    Jan 2017 - Dec 2018