About Us

About Us

Intelligence shaped by decades in the East

Trusted intelligence and on-the-ground knowledge across critical regions, industries, and geopolitical developments.

  • Public Sector

  • Investors

  • Corporates

  • Family Offices

  • Civil Society

  • International Organizations

  • Public Sector

  • Investors

  • Corporates

  • Family Offices

  • Civil Society

  • International Organizations

  • Public Sector

  • Investors

  • Corporates

  • Family Offices

  • Civil Society

  • International Organizations

Why Orbis Nova?

14+

Regions of Active Coverage

5

Integrated Service Pillars

360°

Intelligence Perspective

In a world where geopolitical conflicts, economic interdependencies, technological upheavals, and new centers of power are increasingly intertwined, decision-makers need more than news, risk assessments, or abstract analysis. They need context, independent assessment, and a deeper understanding of developments before strategic choices become irreversible.

Orbis Nova Intelligence provides research, analysis, and strategic insight on geopolitical, geoeconomic, and market developments. Through independent analysis, deep regional expertise, and close engagement with top-level tier experts and decision-maker circles, we help public and private institutions better understand risks, opportunities, and long-term trends in a rapidly changing international environment.

Our work is rooted in deep expertise across Eastern Germany, Eastern Europe, the post-Soviet space, China and East Asia, Central Asia, India, ASEAN, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa, and the wider BRICS+ landscape - regions we have followed closely long before geopolitical risk, the war in Ukraine, and renewed strategic competition became defining issues of international affairs.

Across these regions, we identify and analyze where new growth hubs are emerging, where long-term economic opportunities are developing, and what political, geopolitical, and geoeconomic risks may shape them.

Our goal is not merely to explain developments, but to provide the insight and context necessary for informed decision-making in a more complex international environment.

Orbis Nova Intelligence

Orbis Nova Intelligence was founded on the conviction that shifts in political, economic, and social power must not be understood only after they have already become established facts.

Our focus is on those regions, actors, and dynamics that are often underestimated, oversimplified, or viewed through an ideological lens in Western discourse: Russia, China, the post-Soviet space, BRICS, the Global South, and the political, economic, and cultural logics of non-Western power centers.

We believe that to thrive in this new world, one must understand how other actors think, act, negotiate, threaten, invest, and organize power.

Orbis Nova Intelligence was founded on the conviction that shifts in political, economic, and social power must not be understood only after they have already become established facts.

Our focus is on those regions, actors, and dynamics that are often underestimated, oversimplified, or viewed through an ideological lens in public discourse: Russia, China, the post-Soviet space, BRICS, the Global South, and the political, economic, and cultural logics of non-Western power centers.

We believe that to thrive in this new world, one must understand how other actors think, act, negotiate, threaten, invest, and organize power.

Vision

Understanding power
before it shifts

Understanding power
before it shifts

Understanding power
before it shifts

We focus on those regions, actors, and dynamics that are often underestimated, oversimplified, or viewed through an ideological lens in Western discourse: Russia, China, the post-Soviet space, BRICS, the Global South, and the political, economic, and cultural logics of non-Western power centers.

Mission

Independent intelligence for a world in flux

Independent intelligence for a world in flux

Independent intelligence for a world in flux

We deliver independent geopolitical analysis, strategic context, and decision-relevant intelligence for a world in flux. Our goal is more than just providing information — we aim to foster understanding of the interests, power structures, narratives, interdependencies, and decision-making logic of international actors. We help our clients make better decisions — confidentially, precisely, and free from political bias.

Our Commitment

Empowering
strategic action

Empowering
strategic action

Empowering
strategic action

Orbis Nova Intelligence empowers decision-makers to act more strategically, more informedly, and more realistically in a multipolar world — and to navigate the new world successfully.

Our Principles

The principles that guide every engagement, shape every analysis, and define how we serve clients in an increasingly complex world.

01

Client First

Our clients’ success is at the heart of our work. We do not simply confirm expectations or provide convenient answers. We conduct precise analysis, identify blind spots, and create strategic value through independent judgment.

02

Bridge-Building Expertise

03

Independence in Judgment

04

Confidentiality as a Foundation

05

Depth over Speed

06

Understanding Rather Than Mirroring

01

Client First

Our clients’ success is at the heart of our work. We do not simply confirm expectations or provide convenient answers. We conduct precise analysis, identify blind spots, and create strategic value through independent judgment.

02

Bridge-Building Expertise

03

Independence in Judgment

04

Confidentiality as a Foundation

05

Depth over Speed

06

Understanding Rather Than Mirroring

01

Client First

Our clients’ success is at the heart of our work. We do not simply confirm expectations or provide convenient answers. We conduct precise analysis, identify blind spots, and create strategic value through independent judgment.

02

Bridge-Building Expertise

03

Independence in Judgment

04

Confidentiality as a Foundation

05

Depth over Speed

06

Understanding Rather Than Mirroring

Our Regions

Eastern Europe

Deep operational knowledge of the region before, during, and after the war in Ukraine — including reconstruction and realignment opportunities.

Post-Soviet Space

Comprehensive coverage of Central Asia, the Caucasus, and former Soviet states their power dynamics, economic structures, and geopolitical trajectories.

East Asia

Strategic analysis of China's economic model, geopolitical ambitions, and industrial policy as well as the positioning of Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan.

India

Coverage of India's emergence as a swing-state power and its growing role in global supply chains, technology, and geopolitical balancing.

Balkans

Specialized analysis of Western Balkan accession dynamics, Chinese and Russian influence, and emerging investment opportunities.

MENA & Latin America

Emerging coverage of the Middle East's economic transformation and Latin America's resource-driven geopolitical significance.

Areas of Expertise

Our advisors combine decades of experience across geopolitics, economics, finance, law, communications, and public policy in some of the world's most complex markets.

01

Geopolitical Analysis

Deep expertise across Eastern Europe, the post-Soviet space, East Asia, India, ASEAN, Latin America, MENA, and the wider BRICS+ landscape, built on decades of regional experience and research.

02

M&A & Finance

Senior transaction advisors with extensive experience in cross-border M&A, divestments, capital markets, and transactions shaped by geopolitical and regulatory considerations.

03

Institutional & Regulatory Intelligence

Expertise in political institutions, regulatory systems, and public-sector decision-making across major international markets.

04

Strategic Communications

Experts in strategic communications, corporate narratives, media relations, and reputation management during periods of change.

05

Legal & Compliance

Specialists in sanctions law, export controls, capital restrictions, and the regulatory frameworks of emerging and frontier markets.

06

Energy & Technology

Sector experts tracking the geopolitics of energy transition, critical minerals, resource security, and the bifurcation of technological standards.

Ready to navigate the new world?

Discuss your strategic challenge with our team. Engagements are strictly confidential.

Ready to navigate the new world?

Discuss your strategic challenge with our team. Engagements are strictly confidential.

Ready to navigate the new world?

Discuss your strategic challenge with our team. Engagements are strictly confidential.