Multidisciplinary consultancy delivering complex programmes across the UK. Ymgynghoriaeth amlddisgyblaeth sy'n cyflawni rhaglenni cymhleth ledled y DU.
VDB is a multidisciplinary consultancy that spans research, funding strategy, science and engineering, ESG, and programme delivery. We don't specialise in one discipline — we assemble the right team for each brief and deliver the outcome.
Mae VDB yn ymgynghoriaeth amlddisgyblaeth sy'n cwmpasu ymchwil, strategaeth gyllido, gwyddoniaeth a pheirianneg, ESG, a chyflawni rhaglenni. Nid un ddisgyblaeth yw ein harbenigedd — rydym yn cydosod y tîm cywir ar gyfer pob briff ac yn cyflawni'r canlyniad.
Our work crosses cleantech, healthtech, fintech, government, and the cultural sector. We've unlocked over £255 million for UK R&D projects, partnering with organisations from Imperial College London and the University of Cambridge to Defra and Innovate UK.
Mae ein gwaith yn croesi technoleg lân, technoleg iechyd, technoleg ariannol, llywodraeth, a'r sector diwylliannol. Rydym wedi datgloi dros £255 miliwn ar gyfer prosiectau ymchwil a datblygu'r DU, gan weithio gyda sefydliadau o Goleg Imperial Llundain a Phrifysgol Caergrawnt i Defra ac Innovate UK.
We've partnered with Imperial College London, the University of Cambridge, Defra, Innovate UK, the Forestry Commission, and leading UK enterprises like Cranswick.
Rydym wedi gweithio gyda Choleg Imperial Llundain, Prifysgol Caergrawnt, Defra, Innovate UK, y Comisiwn Coedwigaeth, a mentrau blaenllaw'r DU fel Cranswick.
Hannah Van Den Bergh is the Founder and Director of VDB, leading the consultancy across research strategy, funding architecture, science and engineering programmes, and ESG advisory. Her background spans sustainability research with institutions including Cambridge and Imperial, climate-policy work linked to the UNFCCC, and advisory roles across finance, industry, and government. That breadth gives VDB a distinctive ability to connect technical ambition with commercial reality.
Mae Hannah yn arwain VDB ar draws ei holl ehangder cyflawni — o strategaeth ymchwil a phensaernïaeth gyllido i raglenni gwyddoniaeth a chynghori ESG. Mae ei gwaith yn eistedd ar y croestoriad rhwng polisi, academia, a diwydiant, gan dynnu ar brofiad sy'n rhychwantu ymchwil cynaliadwyedd ym Mhrifysgol Caergrawnt, gwaith polisi hinsawdd gyda'r UNFCCC, a ymgynghori gwasanaethau ariannol.
She founded VDB to help organisations turn bold ideas into funded, credible, and scalable programmes. Under her leadership, VDB has unlocked more than £255 million for UK R&D projects, supporting start-ups, universities, corporates, and public bodies to shape stronger business models, build the right partnerships, and bring innovation to market. Hannah is known for combining strategic insight with practical delivery, helping VDB bring clarity, momentum, and trusted leadership to complex environmental and innovation challenges.
Mae hi wedi dylunio rhaglenni ar gyfer sefydliadau gan gynnwys Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru, Julie's Bicycle, a C40, ac wedi adeiladu partneriaethau traws-sector sydd wedi ennill cydnabyddiaeth gan Wobr Earthshot, Terra Carta, Dyson, a Forbes. Heddiw mae'n cyfarwyddo ymgynghoriaeth sydd wedi datgloi dros £255 miliwn ar gyfer prosiectau ymchwil a datblygu'r DU.
VDB draws on a network of researchers, scientists, engineers, programme managers, and funding strategists. We build each project team around the brief. Mae VDB yn tynnu ar rwydwaith o ymchwilwyr, gwyddonwyr, peirianwyr, rheolwyr rhaglenni, a strategwyr cyllido. Rydym yn adeiladu pob tîm prosiect o amgylch y briff.
AI engineer leveraging agentic systems and cloud architecture to optimise processes, automate workflows, and deliver lean software solutions. Peiriannydd AI yn defnyddio systemau asiantol a phensaernïaeth cwmwl i optimeiddio prosesau, awtomeiddio llifoedd gwaith, a chyflwyno atebion meddalwedd main.
30+ years in global banking and capital markets. Advises on financial risk, regulatory frameworks, and policy interventions for environmental objectives. Dros 30 mlynedd mewn bancio byd-eang a marchnadoedd cyfalaf. Yn cynghori ar risg ariannol, fframweithiau rheoleiddio, ac ymyriadau polisi ar gyfer amcanion amgylcheddol.
Mathematician and digital strategist building frameworks for growth across energy, pharma, financial services, and product management. Mathemategydd a strategydd digidol yn adeiladu fframweithiau ar gyfer twf ar draws ynni, fferylliaeth, gwasanaethau ariannol, a rheoli cynnyrch.
Builds strategic partnerships and leads delivery teams across complex multi-stakeholder programmes. Yn adeiladu partneriaethau strategol ac yn arwain timau cyflawni ar draws rhaglenni aml-randdeiliad cymhleth.
Chemical process engineer specialising in system scale-up, prototyping, and resource-efficient infrastructure design. Peiriannydd prosesau cemegol yn arbenigo mewn ehangu systemau, prototeipio, a dylunio seilwaith effeithlon o ran adnoddau.
Electrical and automation engineer driving process optimisation, instrumentation, and energy-efficient system design. Peiriannydd trydanol ac awtomeiddio yn gyrru optimeiddio prosesau, offeryniaeth, a dylunio systemau ynni-effeithlon.
R&D scientist with deep expertise in bioprocess development, technoeconomic analysis, and scaling novel innovations. Gwyddonydd ymchwil a datblygu gydag arbenigedd dwfn mewn datblygu bioprosesau, dadansoddi techno-economaidd, ac ehangu arloesedd newydd.
Plant physiologist and soil scientist with published research in regenerative agriculture and low-carbon farming practices. Ffisiolegydd planhigion a gwyddonydd pridd gydag ymchwil gyhoeddedig mewn amaethyddiaeth adfywiol ac arferion ffermio carbon isel.
Environmental scientist supporting research design, data gathering, and evidence-based analysis across VDB projects. Gwyddonydd amgylcheddol yn cefnogi dylunio ymchwil, casglu data, a dadansoddi seiliedig ar dystiolaeth ar draws prosiectau VDB.
Finance professional managing grant claims, audit trails, and cash-flow for funded innovation projects. Gweithiwr cyllid proffesiynol yn rheoli hawliadau grant, llwybrau archwilio, a llif arian ar gyfer prosiectau arloesi a ariennir.
We work with partners across the UK — from universities and research institutes to government bodies and industry innovators — connecting world-class research with the funding and delivery expertise to turn ideas into impact.
Rydym yn gweithio gyda phartneriaid ledled y DU — o brifysgolion a sefydliadau ymchwil i gyrff llywodraethol ac arloeswyr diwydiant — gan gysylltu ymchwil o'r radd flaenaf â'r arbenigedd cyllido a chyflawni i droi syniadau'n effaith.