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Boost your venture by collaborating with established organizations
Our innovation platform is built for startups of all sizes. Whether you're seeking your first corporate client, raising your next round, or expanding into new markets, ekipa connects you directly with leading organizations to accelerate your growth and maximize your impact.
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| Traditional approach | Open innovation |
|---|---|
| Inhouse R&D | Corporate customers |
| Bootstrapped/Investors | Venture clients/Investors |
| Product launches | Continuous iteration |
| Cold outreach, events | Curated matchmaking |
Success stories
Hear it from our own community
In over 200 open innovation projects, ekipa has brought together innovators from 120+ countries and 100+ established organizations. The result? A wide array of collaborations ranging from investments and venture clienting to business and research partnerships, and even events with the German Federal Minister of Finance, Christian Lindner.
First bold steps
Co-creation outcome at the forefront of our agenda
Making the first steps towards collaborative innovation can be daunting. That's why we're here to help you every step of the way. For each of our projects, we offer professional workshops, Q&A calls, and coaching to help you initiate and develop your ideas to the best of it's potential.
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