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Engineering Knowledge Copilot for Bertrandt

Bertrandt is seeking an AI-powered Engineering Knowledge Copilot that captures scattered and tacit engineering know-how and makes it instantly accessible in daily work. The goal is to preserve expert knowledge, accelerate onboarding of young engineers and support engineers during design and project tasks, validated in a Venture Client PoC.

Process

To participate, solution providers submit two elements via the ekipa platform:

1. Mandatory Questions (online form)

After joining the challenge, applicants complete a short set of mandatory questions. These ensure comparability across submissions and allow a quick assessment of solution fit.

2. Pitch Deck (PDF upload)

Applicants should upload a concise pitch deck (max. 10-12 slides) providing additional depth.

  • Product and core capability
  • Technical architecture and deployment model (Azure / EU hosting)
  • Knowledge capture and data handling approach
  • Source traceability and hallucination handling
  • Initial PoC concept
  • Relevant enterprise references
  • Indicative commercial model (licensing or development plus buy-out)
  • A demo or reference example from an engineering context (ideally mechanical engineering / physical product development)
  • A rough PoC project plan with timeline, including your assessment whether the 3-6 month timeframe is realistic