CC Lab: About Us

Collaborative Lab has a core team of experienced entrepreneurs who are leading experts on Collaborative Consumption, passionate about innovation and care deeply about our society. We are not a full-service traditional agency in the sense that we don’t have a big in-house team of that you pay overheads for!

To ensure you get exactly the right talent for your specific challenges, we tap into our global network of multi-disciplinary experts from an array of fields including brand, design, policy-making, behavioural economics, and sustainability. We also partner with other agencies as subject matter experts.

Rachel

Rachel Botsman is a social innovator who writes, consults and speaks on the power of collaboration and sharing through network technologies. She wrote the influential book What’s Mine is Yours: How Collaborative Consumption Is Changing The Way We Live. TIME magazine recently called Collaborative Consumption one of the “10 Ideas That Will Change The World”.
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Craig

Craig is a partner with Collaborative Lab and the founder and CEO of Collaborative Fund, a pioneering angel investment fund. He has deep expertise in building effective multi-channel brand partnerships and scaling technology start-ups into successful global ventures. As a serial entrepreneur and angel investor, Craig combines a rare blend of future foresight, technology know-how with proven business experience.
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Lauren

Lauren is the Innovation Director for Collaborative Lab, working with organizations to deliver socially game-changing and profitable solutions in the Collaborative Consumption space, named by TIME as one of the “10 Ideas That Will Change The World”. Playing an instrumental role in building the Collaborative Consumption brand, growing global movement and researching the latest examples for International book editions of What’s Mine is Yours including the UK and Brazil, Lauren is a leading source of strategic knowledge for entrepreneurs, journalists, and venture capitalists who want the latest market insights on new goods and services in the market.
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Workshops and projects often include a design component such as visualizing a user experience, creating a brand or packaging outputs in a fresh and original way. We work with the very best designers to bring ideas to life.