Corporate Startup Studio 321

321 is a corporate venture-building studio that designs, builds, and scales strategic innovations for large enterprises. The firm employs a unique model combining deep entrepreneurial expertise with rapid execution, specifically focused on creating new technology-driven businesses. It functions by embedding seasoned entrepreneurs within corporate structures to transform nascent ideas into viable, scalable ventures.

Co-founded by Patrick Amiel, a serial entrepreneur known for his prior success with MyBestPro, a marketplace acquired by Vivendi, 321 was established to address the inherent challenges corporations face in fostering internal innovation. The founders recognized the need for a dedicated, agile approach to accelerate new business creation, distinct from traditional corporate R&D. Their insight centered on leveraging external startup methodologies to de-risk and speed up market entry for corporate ventures.

Serving leading corporations across various sectors, 321 aims to empower these established entities to become tech leaders through the systematic creation of new ventures. The company’s vision is to bridge the gap between corporate resources and startup agility, continually building and nurturing high-potential businesses that drive future growth and innovation for its partners.