The insights to take you from 10 -> 100

Hi - I’m Utsav. I help D2C startups build research as an internal capability to drive growth decisions. You will need nothing more than your existing team, data, and a few hours.

Tangible outcomes that matter to
growing businesses

Derive insights that will help with..

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Brand building

Craft messaging to catch attention, boost loyalty and reduce reliance on performance marketing

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Product strategy

Make informed decisions on developing and launching new products and SKUs

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Expansion

Decide which new geographies and product lines to get into

From data to decisions

Scaling is tough, and one-size-fits-all playbooks can only do so much. After all, your product is unique - that’s why you brought it to market. Existing insight solutions can be complicated, expensive, or overkill.

The good news is you already have everything you need for growth - performance marketing data, customer feedback and anecdotes, institutional knowledge, and your team. What you need is someone to stitch all this together, and turn the above into insights. I do that, build an actionable plan, and institutionalise the process. In other words, I help you build research self-sufficiency.

I’m Utsav Mamoria

I bring a rare combination of three skills useful to a growing D2C business.

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Research Expertise
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Business understanding
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Storytelling skills
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This trifecta is particularly useful to young companies. I am able to bridge the gap between research and branding, and make recommendations that are more pragmatic than academic. More than anything, being both a builder and operator gives me deep founder empathy.

I know the problems you are going through, and can help you solve them.

Research solutions tailored to growing startups

Research-2-Revenue

An immersive three-month engagement where I help you set up an in-house zero budget research process. This will help you continually make data-backed product and marketing decisions. It is NOT a monthly research retainer - my job is to make YOU self-sufficient and skilled in the research you need at this stage of your business.

This offering includes:

Understanding the business and its challenges

Identifying areas of possible early wins

Setting up the research process

Pilot live research

Insights to decisions mapping

This typically involves an hour a week of the founder's time, and 2-3 hours a week for other teams.

Interested in Research-2-Revenue? Get in touch to learn if it is right for you.

Other research offerings

Coming from a consumer insights, adtech and content background, I am well-placed to offer you a variety of research-centred offerings, based on your needs. Whether you need assistance in discovering insights for campaigns, building an NPS survey, or conduct large-scale FGDs across the country, I have the ability and network to get it done.

I would love to know what your requirements are, and craft a custom solution for you.

Benefit from my network of experts

I do not have a team, but instead have a network of subject matter experts across various domains who I can call on depending on your requirement and industry. This includes experience in qualitative research, FMCG, ecommerce, content & branding, South East Asian markets, and more.

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Have questions? I’m happy to help.

I am unsure if I need your offering - can you help me decide?
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Your flagship offering says 3 months. Is this hard and fast?
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What is needed from an organisation’s side for your offering?
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Will you also help me craft brand narrative?
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Will I be interacting with you or a member of your team?
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A lot of the info we have is confidential… How will you work around that?
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Will you help me hire for my internal research team?
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