Services
Four pillars. One integrated approach.
FFWD is built on a deep understanding of the music industry. 18 years' experience of pioneering data and consumer research underpin everything we do. Our working knowledge of grassroots allows us to help start-ups launch, scale, and raise funds, while our network connects the right people at the right time. The events give space for new ideas, disruptors, shared knowledge and connection. Every pillar strengthens the others.
Insight
The most trusted data practice in music. Our research shapes businesses, careers, government policy and industry direction.
- Economic Impact Studies
- Market Reports
- Customer Research & Segmentation
- Big Data Analytics
- Surveys & Focus Groups
Strategy
Sophisticated advisory for music companies, tech companies, startups, investors and governments solving complex problems.
- Business Modelling
- Investment Memoranda
- Go-To-Market Approach
- Lobbying & Policy
Startups
Founder-side counsel for early-stage and scale-up music businesses — from first pitch deck to fractional C-suite.
- Startup & Scale-Up Mentoring
- Fractional Chief Commercial Officer
- Market & Business Modelling
- Boardroom & Advisory Support
- Fundraising & Pitch Deck Support
Events
A curated space for decision-makers to meet, learn, connect and engage to build a brighter future for the music industry.
- FFWD:LDN - our annual flagship conference
- FFWD Presents - an intimate 'in conversation' series
- FFWDx - Partnered events under the FFWD brand
- Bespoke workshop, conference and summit design