L Loka IntelligenceInsight · Strategy
—Services

Six practices. One discipline.

Everything we do is grounded in the same principle: evidence, verified by humans, delivered in the form that fits the decision. Engage a single practice or combine them into a programme.

01

Market Intelligence

Structured, ongoing monitoring of your market — competitors, customers, regulators, adjacent players and emerging disruptors. Delivered as quarterly briefings that track what's changing and why it matters to you.

Quarterly briefingsSignal trackingRegulatory watch
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02

Competitive Analysis

Deep dives into specific competitors: their positioning, cost base, go-to-market motion, customer feedback and points of vulnerability. Used by strategy teams, product leaders and M&A teams alike.

PositioningCost baseVulnerabilities
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03

Strategic Foresight

Scenario planning and horizon scanning for boards that need to test strategy against more than one plausible future. We build the scenarios, evidence the drivers and map the strategic implications.

Scenario planningHorizon scanningStrategic implications
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04

Data Synthesis

Combining primary research, public data, expert interviews and proprietary sources into a single evidence base that your team can trust — and that stands up when it's challenged.

Primary researchExpert interviewsEvidence base
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05

Board Advisory

Ongoing counsel to chairs and non-executive directors who want an independent intelligence function without building one internally. Retained on a light-touch basis, available when it matters.

Retained advisoryChair counselNED support
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06

Due Diligence Research

Commercial and market diligence for investors and acquirers — evidence-led, discreet, and timed to fit the deal process rather than the research calendar. We're comfortable telling clients not to proceed.

Commercial diligenceMarket diligenceDeal support
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—How we work

Four steps. No theatre.

A calm, evidence-led engagement model designed around the reality of decision-making at pace.

Step 01

Scope

An hour, no charge. We clarify the decision you're facing and tell you honestly whether research can help.

Step 02

Design

A one-page proposal setting out method, evidence base, timeline and cost. No padding.

Step 03

Research

Senior analysts do the work. Regular check-ins. Interim findings as they emerge.

Step 04

Delivery

Board-ready output, plus a verbal briefing if useful. We stay available for follow-up questions.

Which of these is closest to your question?

Tell us what you're trying to decide. We'll point you to the right starting point.

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