Customers · Early access

First customers are using Sparqbox already.

We’re working with companies across Europe as we refine how structured idea evaluation plays out in the real world. Stories, quotes, and case studies will land here as early customers share them, on their own terms and their own pace.

TU Eindhoven · Master’s thesis

Idea Selection in the Front-End of Innovation: A Criteria-Based Benchmarking Study

MSc Innovation Management · Dennis, Founder of Sparqbox

50
Companies benchmarked
100%
Scoring framework coverage

The scoring model, criteria groups, and weighting logic inside Sparqbox trace directly back to this research, giving the product a methodological foundation that no competitor can replicate.

Academic foundation

Not opinions. Benchmarked across 50 companies.

Sparqbox’s scoring framework isn’t guesswork. It’s built on a year of research into how 50 different companies actually select ideas at the front-end of innovation. The criteria, the weights, the evaluation logic are all grounded in what works in the field, not what sounds good on a whiteboard.

That’s the edge: a product designed not just with good UX, but with a defensible, validated methodology at its core. When a coordinator at your company scores an idea, they’re using a framework benchmarked against the real innovation practices of companies just like yours.

TU EindhovenInnovation Management
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In practice

The front-end of innovation becomes a more active conversation.

On turning silence into submissions:
The front-end of innovation became a way more active topic within the company, since we started using this selection method.
Innovation Manager
Rockfon · part of ROCKWOOL Group
2,500+ employees · Insulation manufacturing · Headquartered in Denmark
Rockfon, part of ROCKWOOL Group
On what surfaces when people feel heard:
Using a tool like this really shows refreshing ideas that people have been sitting on for quite some time.
Operations Manager
Rockfon · part of ROCKWOOL Group
2,500+ employees · Insulation manufacturing · Headquartered in Denmark
Rockfon, part of ROCKWOOL Group
Built like SaaS

Not built like an enterprise platform.

Brightidea, HYPE, and the rest are sold like enterprise software — three-month onboarding, per-seat fees, an RFP before you've seen a screenshot. Sparqbox is sold like the SaaS it is.

Onboarding
Onboarding

Live in 10 minutes, not 10 weeks.

Enterprise idea platforms quote 3–6 months for implementation. Sparqbox is configured in a single sitting — pick your categories, set criteria weights, invite your team. Your first idea gets evaluated the same day.

10 min to first idea
Pricing
Pricing

Per company, not per seat.

Per-seat pricing makes companies ration who gets an account. Sparqbox charges per company on three flat tiers. Your entire team — submitters, reviewers, coordinators — can use it without watching a seat counter.

Unlimited users
Sign-up
Sign-up

No procurement gauntlet.

14-day free trial, no credit card, no security questionnaire, no RFP. By the time enterprise vendors send the kickoff deck, you've run a week of evaluations and know whether you'll keep the tool.

14 days, no card

Every idea deserves an answer.

Give your team the one thing a suggestion box never will: a real decision, every time.

Dennis Jacobs, founder of Sparqbox
Dennis Jacobs
Founder of Sparqbox