Is your corporate venturing program delivering for you?
Oakway Advisory helps companies design and deliver venture programs that achieve outstanding strategic and financial returns.
Oakway Advisory helps companies design and deliver venture programs that achieve outstanding strategic and financial returns.
To create a new narrative for successful corporate venturing, fusing exceptional talent with cutting-edge technology to build sustainable, scalable platforms that redefine what's possible in corporate innovation.
Welcome to Oakway Advisory, a boutique consultancy business that designs, launches, and optimises corporate innovation programs - from Accelerators to Venture Builders and beyond. We blend corporate discipline with entrepreneurial agility, powered by deep operational expertise and next-generation technology.
We define and design open innovation strategies that strategically blend corporate strength with start-up agility - selecting the right vehicles (CVC, Accelerators, Incubators, Venture Builders) to achieve lasting business impact.
We launch, manage, and supercharge Corporate VC units with hands-on expertise to boost strategic and financial returns.
We help our clients harness Generative AI to power smarter innovation and faster growth - transforming your innovation efforts from concept through to execution.
We craft impactful corporate + start-up partnerships that combine the strengths of both worlds, ensuring alignment, agility, and sustainable mutual value.
We rapidly build and scale corporate ventures from idea to market, uniquely leveraging corporate resources and entrepreneurial disruption to deliver scalable, proven innovation outcomes.
Oakway Advisory was founded by Graham Stokhuyzen, an experienced corporate venture leader who successfully co-founded and ran CCEP Ventures, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' innovation platform.
Graham combines deep corporate expertise (Mars Incorporated, Coca-Cola), top-tier management consulting experience (OC&C Strategy Consultants), and
Oakway Advisory was founded by Graham Stokhuyzen, an experienced corporate venture leader who successfully co-founded and ran CCEP Ventures, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' innovation platform.
Graham combines deep corporate expertise (Mars Incorporated, Coca-Cola), top-tier management consulting experience (OC&C Strategy Consultants), and entrepreneurial insight from founding his own Generative AI venture - uniquely positioning him to bridge corporate discipline with start-up disruption.
We build bespoke teams tailored specifically to each client's needs, drawing from an extensive global network of world-class talent including corporate executives, CVC experts, entrepreneurs, and innovation agencies.
By combining real-world experience with cutting-edge tech we short-circuit traditional consultancy processes to get to concrete, high impact results fast, delivering world-class outcomes without world-sized costs.
Supercharging CVCs: The Why, Where and How of Generative AI
Oakway Advisory's founder - Graham Stokhuyzen - offers practical advice on the value Gen AI solutions can bring to your CVC unit and how to unlock it quickly.