Cultivate Forecasts: Product updates, Customer stories, and Insights | 2026 Cuspera

Ignite helped AstraZeneca run annual internal crowdfunding campaigns with 400 employees in the Biometrics & Information Sciences department. The goal was to boost innovation by letting employees prop...ose, collaborate on, and fund new project ideas. This approach increased engagement, improved idea quality, and made the innovation process more transparent. Employees felt empowered, and the company saw more small, fast experiments with clear results. The process removed bias and politics from funding decisions.
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Cultivate Labs used its INFER platform and issue decomposition workshops to help the U.S. Government White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) address national security concerns in m...icroelectronics. OSTP faced declining U.S. dominance in semiconductors. Cultivate Labs ran a year-long decomposition lifecycle, including workshops, research, and crowd forecasting. The process produced a decomposition map and forecast questions to track progress. Quarterly reviews and custom reports helped OSTP understand key drivers and signals for policy decisions.
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Cultivate Forecasts helped Broadspectrum, an Australian subsidiary of Ferrovial, improve strategic planning. The crowdsourced forecasting platform engaged several hundred employees in the Government ...Defense Practice. Broadspectrum gained real-time, aggregated forecasts and increased forecast accuracy. The solution improved collaboration and transparency across teams. Leadership recognized top contributors and used insights for key decisions.
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INFER helped the U.S. Government Office of Science and Technology Policy use issue decomposition and crowdsourced forecasting to address national security concerns in microelectronics. The challenge ...was to regain U.S. leadership in semiconductor innovation. Cultivate Labs ran a year-long decomposition lifecycle, including workshops, research, and expert reviews. They created a decomposition map and developed forecast questions to track progress. Quarterly reports visualized scenario likelihoods and changes in expert judgment.
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Cultivate Forecasts helped Royal Dutch Shell's Global Exploration Group use crowdsourced forecasting for drilling and lease sale decisions. Shell launched the platform with 200 employees in the Gulf ...of Mexico, then expanded it to over 800 globally. The prediction market improved forecast accuracy and gave everyone a voice. Insights from the platform led to a 94% success rate in a recent lease sale. Forecasts also influenced bid amounts and challenged conventional thinking.
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Cultivate Forecasts helped Broadspectrum, a Ferrovial subsidiary, improve strategic decision-making. The company used crowdsourced forecasting with hundreds of employees in its government defense pra...ctice. Employees provided quantitative and qualitative forecasts on business and industry outcomes. The platform increased forecast accuracy, improved collaboration, and gave real-time insights. Broadspectrum integrated these forecasts into their decision process and recognized top contributors monthly.
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