Doyle Blackfriars

Doyle Blackfriars is a strategy and research firm supporting startup founders and teams, as well as broader innovation ecosystems and entrepreneurship-focused institutions across Europe. We work at the intersection of startup growth, policy, and education, helping ambitious ventures and ecosystem stakeholders scale effectively and sustainably. Headquartered in London with operations in Barcelona, we operate across five core units:* Consulting for seed & post-seed startups * Advisory for universities and institutions, including accelerators & incubators * Market research on startup trends and innovation ecosystems * DB Learn, a digital platform of "Startup Kits", templates, guides and resources * DB Academy (launching soon), offering advanced training for founders and senior management teams Our work bridges the gap between on-the-ground entrepreneurial execution and broader ecosystem development, driving innovation forward at both the individual and system level.