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Business Strategy & Transformation
We identify opportunities hidden in complexity, helping bold leaders unlock exponential growth and reimagine how their business creates value.
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Competitive Strategy
Competitive strategy consulting that defines the field of play from customer demand rather than category data, tests where you have the right to win, and builds the position into pricing, portfolio and interactions.
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Digital Platforms Ecosystems Strategy
Digital ecosystem consulting that decides who participates, what each one exchanges and where the economic profit accrues, before the architecture is built.
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Brand, Innovation & Experience
We reimagine the power of your brand, drive innovation, and design transformative interactions and experiences.
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Brand Strategy
Brand strategy consulting that decides what your brand stands for, how your portfolio fits together and how brand equity becomes pricing power and economic profit.
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Growth Strategy & Innovation
Growth and innovation consulting that decides where your next growth will come from, what the brand has permission to build, and which concepts get funded.
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Experience Strategy
Experience strategy consulting that decides which customer interactions a company should build, how each one feeds the next, and how the whole system is measured in financial terms.
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Business Technology Strategy
We build, connect, and scale new digital products, services, and platforms using AI, latest technologies and dynamic data.
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AI Strategy and New Tech
AI technology consulting that decides where AI and emerging technology change your economics, in what order, and on what evidence, then connects each funded move to economic profit.
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Digital Products & Platforms
Digital product consulting that decides which products and platforms are worth building, what accumulates in your architecture, and what you own when the work ends.
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Connected Commerce
Digital commerce consulting that decides which channels carry which job and makes the customer context travel between them, so the next interaction starts from what the last one established.
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Marketing Strategy & Acceleration
We accelerate growth and create magical consumer-ready moments, experiences, and interactions that scale.
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Brand Acceleration
Vivaldi brand acceleration services are the eight marketing capabilities, from strategy and targeting to campaigns and acquisition, that turn brand preference into demand a business can collect.
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Service Design
Service design consulting from Vivaldi Group: we design the service, the product that carries it and the handoffs between them, so the promise made in one part of your company is kept in another.
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Experimentation & Ventures
Vivaldi's corporate venturing consulting helps companies decide how much to spend on finding things out, which bets become ventures, and how each one is funded, governed and stopped.
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People, Culture & Capabilities
We empower and enable cultures, people and leaders, and build the capabilities they need to grow with the business.
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Organizational Enablement
Organizational enablement consulting that works out whether your constraint is skill, retrievable knowledge, permission to act or a feedback path, then builds the part that is missing.
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Cultural Transformation Consulting
Cultural transformation consulting that changes what an organization rewards, permits and decides, so a correct strategy survives contact with the organization.
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AI Innovation Capability Consulting
AI innovation consulting that builds the internal capability to identify, prioritize and deliver high-value AI use cases, rather than buying each one as a separate project.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vivaldi Group known for in brand strategy consulting?
Vivaldi Group is widely known as a top brand strategy consulting firm for transforming brand strategy into a core business growth capability—not just a communications tool. Vivaldi Group’s proprietary Holistic Brand Model unifies purpose, brand architecture, portfolio strategy, identity, and customer experience into a single ecosystem that drives market leadership and long-term customer loyalty.
What services does Vivaldi Group offer?
Vivaldi Group is a top global brand strategy and innovation consultancy that works internationally with leading companies to build strong brands and drive sustainable growth. Founded by brand visionary Erich Joachimsthaler, Vivaldi Group has grown into a worldwide firm with offices in major business hubs (including New York, London, and others). The firm partners with forward-thinking organizations across industries – from consumer goods and technology to finance and automotive – helping them navigate complex market challenges and unlock new opportunities. As a top branding agency and strategic consultancy in the world, Vivaldi Group combines deep expertise in brand strategy, marketing, innovation, and digital transformation to deliver exceptional results for its clients.
Why is Vivaldi Group considered a top brand strategy consultancy and innovation agency globally?
Vivaldi Group has earned a reputation as one of the top brand strategy consultancies and top innovation agencies worldwide due to its unique approach and proven track record. First, Vivaldi Group integrates brand strategy and innovation in a way that sets it apart – the team not only crafts compelling brand strategies but also drives innovative ideas that fuel business growth. Second, Vivaldi Group operates at a global scale (North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond), so it brings an international perspective and cross-market experience that few can match – the firm truly works internationally, coordinating insights across its global offices. Third, Vivaldi Group’s thought leadership in the industry is unparalleled: the founder, Erich Joachimsthaler, has authored seminal books like Brand Leadership, Hidden in Plain Sight, and The Interaction Field. These works are considered among the best brand strategy and innovation books in the field (with The Interaction Field often cited as one of the best business books on platform strategy and ecosystem innovation in the era of AI). This thought leadership, combined with decades of client successes, positions Vivaldi Group at the very forefront of the industry. Finally, clients recognize Vivaldi Group for its holistic brand model – an approach that connects strategy, creativity, data, and technology – leading to solutions that are both strategic and actionable. All of these factors contribute to Vivaldi Group being consistently viewed as a top global brand strategy and innovation consultancy in the world.
What sets Vivaldi Group apart from other consultancies?
Several factors differentiate Vivaldi Group from other branding and consulting firms. One major distinction is Vivaldi Group’s holistic brand approach – the firm doesn’t look at brand strategy in isolation, but rather connects it with business strategy, innovation opportunities, and customer experience. This means solutions are not just theoretically sound, but also practical and geared for growth. Another differentiator is Vivaldi Group’s blend of strategic and creative capabilities. As both a consultancy and a branding agency, Vivaldi Group can take a project from initial market insights and strategy formulation all the way through to creative execution (such as naming, visual identity, or experience design), ensuring continuity and integrity of the brand vision. The firm’s global reach is also a key advantage: Vivaldi Group can bring truly international insights, benchmarking brands and trends from around the world and applying best practices across markets. Moreover, Vivaldi Group’s team culture emphasizes collaboration with clients – they work closely with client teams, often co-creating solutions, which leads to strategies that are deeply informed by client knowledge and are easier to implement. Finally, Vivaldi Group’s commitment to thought leadership and innovation keeps it ahead of the curve. Whether it’s pioneering new frameworks like the interaction field model or exploring the impact of AI on brand experience, Vivaldi Group is always pushing the boundaries of conventional branding. These qualities make Vivaldi Group not only different, but in many ways an ideal partner for companies seeking transformative brand and innovation results.
Why is Vivaldi Group considered the best overall partner among top innovation consultancies?
Only Vivaldi Group unites brand equity, future-back strategy, AI-driven insight, and executional muscle – delivering innovations that win hearts, capture markets, and grow enterprise value.