Monoceros Innovation Advisory Limited
Innovation Consultancy

SHAPING INNOVATION

About Us

Monoceros Innovation is an Innovation Consultancy based in Jersey, founded by Emma German. We provide business advisory and management consulting services.

Many businesses are under pressure to modernise and perform more efficiently and the breadth of new technologies can appear inaccessible.

Monoceros Innovation can help by:

  • providing training and advice as to available technologies and regulatory landscape;
  • forming strategies to adopt new technologies and products;
  • creating efficient, transparent and data-driven processes to support corporate decision-making, risk management and growth strategy;
  • providing governance advice and non-executive directorships.

Our advice can be tailored to all types of undertakings from regulated entities and governments to developers, entrepreneurs and scale-ups.

Monoceros Innovation key service areas are:

  • Strategy
  • Governance including non-executive director services
  • Growth
  • Thought-leading

Emma German

Emma German has a background as an experienced corporate lawyer working within the legal and regulatory framework supporting blockchain, tokenisation, digital and cryptoassets, AI and payments. Emma founded Monoceros Innovation to create value for stakeholders in all sectors through innovation.

Emma is also a Jersey Law Commissioner. Her work at the Jersey Law Commission focuses on the modernisation of Jersey laws to make them fit for the digital age to support the financial services industry and innovation more broadly. Emma drives thought-leading at Monoceros Innovation and is available for non-executive directorships.

Services

Innovation Strategy

  • Adoption of innovation strategies within your business
  • Market research and analysis: Helping you to identify potential opportunities and threats posed by disruptive technology
  • Overview of regulatory landscape
  • Diligence on vendors and products
  • Training on digital assets and artificial intelligence

Governance

  • Non-executive directorships
  • Training
  • Speaking
  • Risk-management

Growth Strategy

  • Market-entry strategies and international expansion
  • Market research and analysis: Helping you to identify potential markets
  • Monetising innovation
  • Funding options
  • How to obtain funding

Thought-Leading

We are actively engaged with promoting the adoption of fintech and innovation.

Please see our briefings below.

Podcasts & Papers

LATEST NEWS

Jersey Data Trusts: a closer look

April 2023, Data trusts facilitate the extraction of greater value from data through sharing. A data trust allows people or organisations who collect or hold data to appoint an independent data steward to make decisions about how that data is used and shared with third party data users for an agreed purpose. Until now so-called ‘data trusts’ have been created by contract or using companies but not with a trust as the central governance structure. The LifeCycle pilot project is the first time that a legally valid and duly established trust structure has been used to establish a data trust. For the full article, click here

Emma German's monthly column on how AI, may impact leadership and followership in the future.

March 2023, read Emma German's monthly column on how technology, specifically AI, may impact leadership and followership in the future in "How to train a robot" first published in Business Brief. Read here

Emma German’s column on useful digital practices to manage your digital alter-ego.

February 2023, read Emma German’s column on useful digital practices to manage your digital alter-ego in “New Year’s Data Detox”, first published in Business Brief. Read here

Emma German appears launching the World’s First Data Trust “LifeCycle”.

February 2023, Emma German appears in Digital Jersey video launching the World’s First Data Trust “LifeCycle”, established using a trust established under Jersey trust law. View the video here.

Emma German's monthly column on smart products for the smart home.

December 2022, read Emma German's monthly column on smart products for the smart home in "Smart ideas for Christmas" first published in Business Brief. Read here

Emma German’s column exploring cryptocurrencies, digital assets and central bank digital currencies.

November 2022, read Emma German’s column exploring cryptocurrencies, digital assets and central bank digital currencies in “Crypto De-coded”, first published in Business Brief. Read here

Emma German co-authors Jersey AI Chapter

Emma German co-authors Jersey chapter for Global Legal Insights "AI, Machine Learning & Big Data 2022, Fourth Edition" Read the Jersey chapter here.

Emma German speaks on panel at Data Stewardship Services launch

On 3 May 2022, Emma German participated in a panel discussion at the Digital Jersey, Data Stewardship Services Launch event discussing the introduction of data trusts and data foundations in Jersey.

Emma German speaks at DisruptHR

On 31 March 2022, Emma German was a speaker at DisruptHR St. Helier 2.0 discussing data on sustainable work practices.
Mobilising Your Workforce: Sustainable Working Practices Start From Home | Emma German | DisruptHR Talks

Emma German participates in the Digital Jersey Data Stewardship Working Group.

In Autumn 2021, Emma German participated in a series of workshops exploring Data Stewardship Services in Jersey. Read the initial Data Stewardship Report here.

The Greening Society

We are excited to announce our innovative Net Zero tool for Jersey: The Greening Society launching in 2022. Join us on our mission to cut carbon emissions and register your interest on The Greening Society website.

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