Greenhouse Framework
An evidence-based model supporting idea development from seed to real-world impact
Overview
The BECEE Greenhouse Framework is a comprehensive, evidence-based model designed to nurture entrepreneurial ideas from their earliest stages through to full societal implementation. Like a greenhouse that provides the optimal environment for plants to grow, our framework offers structured support, resources, and guidance at every stage of the innovation journey.
Germination
Growth
Scaling
Transplantation
The Four Phases
Phase 1
Germination
Exploration & Early Ideas
The phase of ideation, curiosity, and inspiration. Participants explore challenges, form teams, and identify opportunities for innovation.
Key Activities
- Challenge identification workshops
- Team formation events
- Inspiration sessions with entrepreneurs
- Problem-solution mapping
- Early concept development
Expected Outcomes
- Validated problem statements
- Formed interdisciplinary teams
- Initial concept sketches
Key Activities
- Skills development workshops
- Business model training
- Rapid prototyping sessions
- Mentor matching programs
- Customer discovery research
Expected Outcomes
- Functional prototypes
- Validated business models
- Customer feedback integration
Phase 2
Growth
Skills & Prototyping
Training, workshops, mentoring, and prototyping help transform ideas into viable concepts. Participants develop essential entrepreneurial skills.
Phase 3
Scaling
Development & Collaboration
Further development, collaboration with industry, and advanced resources strengthen the solutions for market readiness.
Key Activities
- Industry partnership programs
- Advanced technical development
- Market validation studies
- Funding preparation support
- Legal and IP guidance
Expected Outcomes
- Market-ready products
- Industry partnerships secured
- Investment readiness
Key Activities
- Launch support programs
- Incubator/accelerator placement
- Community integration
- Impact measurement
- Alumni network building
Expected Outcomes
- Launched startups
- Community solutions deployed
- Policy recommendations
Phase 4
Transplantation
Impact on Society
Ideas mature into real-world applications, startups, community solutions, or policy contributions with lasting societal impact.