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Current projects from our open innovation programs from qualification phase to evaluation phases.

Ethical Innovation in Healthcare Technology

Die Gesundheitsversorgung steht vor großen Veränderungen. Werde Teil unserer Challenge und zeige, wie die Zukunft der Gesundheitsversorgung verantwortungsvoll gestaltet werden kann! Erforsche mit uns die ethischen Auswirkungen von digitalen Technologien wie Künstlicher Intelligenz, Gesundheits-Apps und Robotik auf die medizinische, therapeutische und pflegerische Praxis und die Gesellschaft. Deadline: 15. Februar 2025, 23:59 Uhr (CET)


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Omnikanalmanagement für die AOK Hessen 

Die AOK Hessen sucht innovative Partner, um ihre Omnikanalmanagement-Strategie und ihr operatives Omnikanal-Management auf das nächste Level zu bringen. Zeigt uns eure Ansätze und gewinnt die AOK Hessen als Partner, um eure Lösungen bei einer der größten Krankenkassen Deutschlands zu skalieren! #Omnichannel #ProcessOptimization #InsurTech


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Shape the Future of Digital Interaction: Building the Student-Company Platform

Your ideas can be more than just theory! In the Deutsche Telekom IT Challenge, we are looking for innovative concepts that advance the digitalization and networking of students with Deutsche Telekom IT. #DeutscheTelekomIT #ITInnovation #FutureMakers


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Shape the Future of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces with Rohde & Schwarz

At the Rohde & Schwarz Challenge, your ideas can be more than just theory! We're looking for innovative approaches to advance the development and application of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS). #RohdeSchwarz #RIS #6g #FutureMakers


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Boosting Efficiency & Empowering Retail Employees through Smart Solutions

Partner with Wanzl, a leader in retail solutions, to develop smart hardware solutions that tackle labor shortages and reduce operational strain in the Food & Near Food sectors. #SmartRetail #RetailAutomation #InnovateWithWanzl


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Driving Innovation with Speech-based Conversational AI

LBBW is calling on AI experts to develop a proof of concept showcasing that speech-based conversational AI can enhance verbal communication in complex B2B environments. Starting with real estate financing, help us explore how AI-driven spoken dialogue systems can streamline decision-making and stakeholder interactions. Successful participants will gain access to co-creation opportunities, research collaborations, or long-term partnerships with LBBW. #ConversationalAI #NaturalLanguageProcessing #B2BCommunication #RealEstateFinancing #LLMSolutions


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Rooted in Stuttgart: Bringing Regionality to Life through Digitization in Banking and Beyond

Join us in bringing regionality to life and shape the future of regional banking! The Volksbank Stuttgart Challenge is your chance to create and scale digital banking solutions that resonate with the local community. #DigitalRegionalBanking #CustomerCentricInnovation #RegionalIdentity


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Venture Clienting mit EWE

EWE sucht innovative Startups, Scale-ups und Tech-Unternehmen, um gemeinsam an Lösungen in den Bereichen digitale Bürgerbeteiligung für Energieprojekte, sowie die Optimierung von Ladeinfrastrukturen zu arbeiten. #VentureClient #Energieversorgung #Ladeinfrastruktur #Bürgerbeteiligung #Wallboxes


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Venture Clienting mit Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim sucht innovative Startups und Scale-ups, die gemeinsam an Innovationen in den Bereichen Digital Twins, AI-Driven Data Analytics und Digital Showrooms arbeiten wollen. #VentureClient #AI #DigitalTwin #DigitalShowroom


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Innovative Wege zu mehr Gesundheitskompetenz

Gemeinsam für mehr Gesundheitskompetenz: Die AOK Baden-Württemberg sucht vielseitige, innovative Lösungen zur Stärkung der Gesundheitskompetenz ihrer Versicherten Zeigt uns eure Ansätze, gewinnt die AOK BW als großen Partner und skaliert eure Lösungen gemeinsam! #HealthInnovation #Gesundheitskompetenz #Gesundnah #aokbw


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Female Future Week x T-Systems

Across the globe, women are increasingly leading successful companies and launching groundbreaking startups. Yet, despite this encouraging progress, we are still far from achieving true gender equality in entrepreneurship. We’re here to give you the platform, the support, and the voice you deserve. Let’s break barriers together and create more opportunities for women like you to thrive. Your ideas matter, and the world needs to hear them! Deadline: October 22, 2024 (11:59PM CEST) #FemaleFutureWeek #FemaleEmpowerment #GenderEquality


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Next-Level Marketing für Bildungsangebote

Die Sparkassenakademie NRW sucht innovative Ansätze, um ihr Bildungsmarketing auf das nächste Level zu heben und Sparkassen-Mitarbeitenden von ihrem Bildungsangebot zu begeistern. Durch digitale Methoden, Communities oder Gamification sollen Mitarbeitende kontinuierlich zu Themen wie Future Skills und lebenslanges, selbstgesteuertes Lernen informiert und aktiviert werden. Hierfür werden innovative Partner und Lösungen gesucht, die bei rund 70 Sparkassen in NRW und über 40.000 Mitarbeitenden skaliert werden. #DigitalEducation #LebenslangesLernen #FutureSkills


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AI-Assistant for Content Generation

Join our challenge to automate content creation with AI! First goal is to co-create a prototype focusing on text-based outputs like newsletters or blog posts. Gain paid collaboration opportunities, career advancement, and exclusive certifications with Deutsche Telekom IoT #AIAssistant #ContentManagement #MarketingAutomation


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AI im Engineering: Smarte Fahrzeugentwicklung

Rheinmetall strebt, unterstützt durch state-of-the-art KI-Modelle, eine Revolution im Entwicklungsprozess von Landfahrzeugen an. Ziel: Schluss mit manueller Datenzusammenführung durch Ingenieure hin zu einem KI-Assistenten, der präzise, datenbasierte Konzepte für Komponenten und Baugruppen eines Fahrzeugs liefert. Nimm teil, sichere dir eine wichtige Business-Partnerschaft und präge mit uns die Zukunft des Engineerings! Deadline: 09. Juli 2024 um 23:59 Uhr (MESZ) #AI&Innovation #VehicleConstruction #DataDrivenEngineering


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KI-Innovationen: Nächste Stufe der Kundeninteraktion  

Die Württembergische Versicherung AG sucht bahnbrechende AI & GenAI-Innovationen, um die eigene Landingpage zu transformieren. Einreichungsdeadline: 09.07.2024, 11:59 Uhr MEZ/MESZ #GenAI #DigitalCustomerJourney #InnovativeInsurance 


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Use AI to revolutionize banks' risk management and decision-making  

We are seeking innovative solutions that integrate Large Language Models with traditional quantitative analytics to predict financial risks with greater accuracy. Deadline: July 9, 2024 at 23:59pm (CEST) #AIRiskPrediction #FinancialAnalytics #AIinBanking 


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Digitale Helden gegen Adipositas: Die IK Innovation Challenge 

Gemeinsam gegen Adipositas: Die Innovationskasse sucht kreative Köpfe für spielerische, digitale Ansätze, die Kinder, Jugendliche und ihre Familien auf ihrer Reise zu einem gesünderen Lebensstil unterstützen. Reicht eure Lösungen & Konzepte ein und schmiedet mit der Innovationskasse eine wegweisende Partnerschaft, um im Kampf gegen Adipositas eine zusätzliche digitale Hilfe zu bieten.  Einreichungsdeadline: 09.07.2024, 11:59 Uhr MEZ/MESZ #DigitalHealth #KinderGesundheit #GemeinsamGegenAdipositas 


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Sustainable Construction & Machinery: Advancing Zero Emissions and Circularity

Join us in reshaping the construction industry towards zero emissions. Show us your innovative approaches for sustainable construction and machinery, focusing on circular approaches, data-driven efficiency, or customer-centric innovation.


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Next-Gen of Urban Mobility: Service Hubs

Bist Du bereit für die Revolution der urbanen Mobilität? Nimm an unserer Innovation Challenge teil und hilf Volkswagen dabei, ein modulares Konzept für rentable Service-Hubs in öffentlichen Räumen zu schaffen. Entwickle innovative Business Models um Dienstleistungen wie Parken, Aufladen, Wartung und mehr zu kombinieren, und den Alltag vieler Menschen zu erleichtern.


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Future Retail: Innovative Customer Journey

Tired of waiting in line? Then this challenge is for you! Get ready to revolutionize the check-in & check-out experience within a holistic store concept and create seamless shopping encounters. Explore how Rossmann can enhance the user experience while outsmarting demographic change and the shortage of skilled workers – join us in shaping the future of retail!


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Digitalize High-Volume Project Financing with HCOB

HCOB is searching for an innovative partner to co-create a digital platform that helps to streamline massive financing projects in shipping. The platform should focus on the business contact with customers and potential co-investors in areas like screening & acquisition, data gathering, KYC or collaborative work on documents like term sheets and contracts.


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Enabling Cancer Therapy at Home

Join Gerresheimer's challenge to extend the healthcare value chain and provide cancer patients with the best possible therapy at home. Create or apply digital services and solutions that enhance home care for cancer patients, addressing the unmet needs of stakeholders from the complex healthcare system. #DecentralizedTherapy #CancerHomeCare #PatientEmpowerment


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Beat the Heat: Leveraging Scientific and Technological Solutions to Protect Vulnerable Populations

Partner with Bayer in the fight against consequences of heatwaves and their impact on vulnerable populations & those in need of care. We're looking for innovative solutions that leverage technology to identify and mitigate relevant health risks caused by extreme heat. Can you develop solutions to safeguard well-being during heatwaves? #HeatWaveProtection #RemoteCare #DataScience


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Visual Intelligence and 3D-Modelling for next-level Retail

Collaborate with a leading multinational retail-group and leverage new technological advancements in visual intelligence to automate 3D-modelling. Transform the way retailers handle product imagery to enable faster and more accurate inventory management, improved customer experiences, and optimized supply chains. For the roll-out of a scalable solution, there would be an adequate multi-million project budget available after the challenge.


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A personalized pension guide with AI

Have you ever felt overwhelmed, confused or bored by the pension system, your pension scheme, or entitlements? Join APG, a leading pension provider in the Netherlands, in exploring the use of generative AI like ChatGPT to provide tailored insightful and relevant information about retirement planning that meets everyone´s unique needs. Let us hear your innovative ideas!


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Venture Capital meets AI

Explore the Fusion of Venture Capital and AI! This innovation challenge invites you to uncover new technological opportunities for strategic investment and VC financing. How can AI enhance the process of identifying promising startups for venture capital investment? How can AI transform the way companies secure capital? Discover new opportunities and shape the future of strategic investment in the era of AI!


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Accelerate Impact Investing with Blockchain-based dApps

Join our challenge to develop a user-friendly dApp that enables investors to discover, invest in, and trade sustainable assets while ensuring transparency and accountability. Partner with LBBW and leverage the SWIAT-platform to create a novel offering that addresses the growing demand for impactful investing.


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Next Level Banking with GPT

Sparkasse Bremen, a leading bank in Germany, and its affiliates Smavesto (Roboadvisor) and Flexi (Proptech) are seeking your solutions to enhance their services using cutting-edge technologies like GPT. Can you design innovative solutions to improve customer service and enhance marketing efforts for exciting financial services ?


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Omnichannel in Banking: Enhanced Customer Experience Across All Channels

The banking industry has undergone significant changes due to digital technologies and changing customer expectations, making a seamless and consistent experience across multiple channels essential. Santander is aiming to optimize the customer journey by transitioning to an omnichannel strategy. Join the challenge to revolutionize the future of banking interaction together with Santander!


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Solve for Tomorrow - Tech ideas of Gen next

How do you envision your future? How can novel technologies be utilized in the fields of education, sustainability, health, mobility, social inclusion or new work to create a better future? Take part and collaborate with Samsung to bring your idea that benefits our society & environment to life! We innovate together! #solvefortomorrow #techideasofgennext The voting for your favorite Tech ideas of Gen next is open now!


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Future of sustainable energy concepts

The increasing climatic challenges as well as political geo-crises have an ever more immense influence on energy consumption. Sustainable energy concepts and renewable energies can efficiently counteract these challenges. However, this requires innovative and intelligent solutions that ensure the development of sustainable, implementable and climate-friendly energy concepts by processing complex data sets. #smartenergyconcepts #energytransisition


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Future of smart inventory for turbine components

Manufacturers of wind turbines are operating worldwide offering their services far beyond sales - such as maintenance or repair services. However, the turbines are distributed worldwide and are therefore maintained by different providers. Thus, General Electric is looking for digital solutions to provide a digital-mappable inventory of the manufacturer's wind turbine fleet components that have been installed and modified in recent years, as well as a long-term system to have real-time and up-to-date turbine component information. #smartwindturbineinventory #realtimedataboom #agiledataservices


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Enabling the Future of Railway Systems

The ongoing pressure to tackle technological hurdles for new applications and growing environmental sensitivity are confronting the transport sector with a range of new challenges.  Novel engineering and materials solutions are required to increase the longevity of the railroad line as well as to optimize flexibility or strength, and low emissions of the various components. #AdvancedRailSystemMaterial #FutureRailSystemsMaterial


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Öffentlich-rechtliche Plattform der Zukunft

Die Welt funktioniert in Plattformen: Meta, Google oder Amazon verstehen es, die Nutzer:innen in ihren eigenen Welten zu halten. Wie könnte ein solches Plattform-Ökosystem aussehen, wenn es vom öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunk gestellt wird? Wie kann ein Anbieter wie der WDR es schaffen, ein am Gemeinwohl orientiertes Gesamterlebnis zu gestalten? #publicserviceplatform #futureconsumer #platformecosystem


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Mystery Waste Box – Wie die Digitalisierung das Rätsel der Abfallzusammensetzung lösen kann

In der Abfallindustrie bedarf es effizienterer technologisch führender Systeme, um eine verbesserte Müllerkennung, folglich auch Sortierung und Abfalltrennung zu gewährleisten und somit Müll ressourcenschonend und -gewinnend zu grüner Energie zu verarbeiten. #futurewastedisposal #digitalwastedetectionassistant #digitalwasterecognitionassistant


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Digitale Lagerbestandstransparenz – Inventory Finance Innovation

Durch globale Herausforderungen, braucht es eine stabile und zukunftsfähige Grundlage für neue Lieferketten, Multi-Stakeholder und Verwaltung von digitalen Assets. Die LBBW sucht nach zielsicheren, innovativen Lösungen, die die Komplexität unserer heutigen Welt in ihrer Gesamtheit berücksichtigen und ihre Kund:innen unterstützen, physische Sicherheiten transparent und digital zu verwalten sowie sie für neue Finanzierungslösungen nutzbar und handelbar zu machen. #InventoryFinance #DigitalAssets #EmbeddedFinance


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Versicherung meets personalisiertes Erlebnis

Nutzer sind es heutzutage gewohnt, personalisierte und digitale Angebote für ihre individuellen Anliegen online zu finden. Das erwarten sie zunehmend auch von Versicherungen. Die Herausforderung hierbei besteht darin, digitale Services zu entwickeln, die zielgerichtet den Zugang zu passenden Versicherungsprodukten für individuelle Bedürfnisse ermöglichen und eine optimale Betreuung bieten. #CustomerJourney #Empowerment #Customercentricity


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Digital Future Challenge

Werde aktiv für eine der kommenden Herausforderungen unserer Zeit: Entwickle innovative Ideen und Ansätze zu den Themen New Work & Einführung neuer Technologien & Innovationen wie z.B. Roboter, künstliche Intelligenz (KI) und Quantencomputing und gestalte unsere digitale Zukunft wegweisend mit!


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Joyful Diversity with AI

Support the BMW Group and its employees to shape a joyful working environment & an inclusive communication. Together with passion we can make a difference for a better future. #AIforDiversity #InclusiveCommunication #ModernWorkEnvironment


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Accelerating Cyber Intelligence

Work with the Fraport AG, one of the leading players in the global airport business, to find a solution against cyberattacks resulting from security breaches, which are an extremely serious problem for safety-relevant sectors like airport operators. #CyberVulnerabilityManagement #AIforCyberSecurity #CyberIntelligence


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Accelerating ESG-related legal research technology

Partner with Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, to build an AI-based application to automate the monitoring of enacted and planned ESG regulations in the area of real estate development! #AIforESG #SustainableLegal #RealEstateRegTech #LegalTech


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The Future of Smart Fleet Planning

Come together with SIXT, the global premium service provider and innovation leader in the mobility sector, to find new data-driven approaches and data science-based solutions including the use of AI that offer enormous potential for the comprehensive optimization of fleet planning process. #SustainableFleetPlanning #FleetOptimization #DataDrivenFleet


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Digital Healthcare Concierge as a Service

The healthcare system is very complex with numerous different actors, needs and interests. On one side there is a lack of holistic approaches to bundle everything. One the other side there is a lack of individual solutions for special needs of patients a/o stakeholders. Insurance companies have the most demanding task here: coordinate, connect, and deliver everything. Digital technologies offer great opportunities to meet all these Challenges. IKK Classic is looking for all-embracing, holistic, OR special individual solutions. Let's improve the quality of health care together! “The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it”. Welcome to the glory! #futureofhealthcare #digitalhealthconcierge #connectedhealth


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Digital & Sustainable Solutions for Future Logistics and Transportation of Goods

Let's start and innovate together with Bosch to create a more efficient, more sustainable, more intelligent, more exciting and safer logistic industry.  The Mobility of Goods causes many emissions and many of them are due to inefficiencies along the supply chain. Closing the digitalization-gap and building novel solutions for the logistics industry can help. #ExcitingLogistics #SustainableMobilityOfGoods #DigitalServices


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Innovate Sustainable Mobility

The future of mobility must be sustainable! But are we really open to shift to an electrified and sustainable world and stop using vehicles that are responsible for more than 10% of global carbon emissions? We need to change and drive the innovative transformation in industry, infrastructure, society and the combustion culture. If we want to overcome the obstacles and succeed, we need to exploit new digital opportunities. Start your idea engine and drive a major change that makes mobility holistically cleaner, safer, and more sustainable. #MobilityTransformation #SustainableMobility#MobilityEcosytem


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Sustainable Innovation on Digitized Construction and Mining Sites

Construction/Mining must become more efficient & sustainable! IoT and digital services for workers, machines & processes promise to help. Key is a stable, reliable, and independent network connection - ubiquitous connectivity - exactly what proves difficult on large construction/mining sites. Work together with Liebherr to build stable connection to cloud services without local cellular network connectivity using pre-existing devices. #sustainableconstruction #sustainablemining #reliableconnectivity


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Digital Heroes Wanted for SAP's Mobile Experience!

Shape people's work lives and be part of SAP's innovation process to lift mobile enterprise solutions to the next level. SAP invites you, as a digital thought leader, to discover new high-potential and innovative software solutions for a mobile and future-proof business. Let’s create a mobile experience that truly changes the way we work. #MobileInnovation #UX #B2B #SAP #NewWork


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Digital4Climate – The Move towards a Circular Economy

#digital4climate #circulareconomy #co2neutrality The future of production and industry sectors worldwide is circular. However, the transition requires collective action to overhaul existing structures and processes completely. Together with our challenge partners, the United Nations and the European Commission, we’re looking for innovative digital solutions to accelerate the transition towards circularity in urban contexts. Apply to this challenge if you’re working on a solution that can speed up the process of change. 


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Digitize Rural-Urban Agriculture

#agritech #africanfarming #sustainableagriculture Climate change, COVID-19 and conflicts challenge us to innovatively rethink our food systems. Ensuring just-food supplies in African countries requires smart systems and digital technologies for farmers to boost productivity, make food systems more resilient and thus contribute to the sustainable development of cities and communities. Does your idea have what it takes to contribute to solving this challenge? With our partner Atos, we’re looking for scalable digital ideas to boost a smart and sustainable system for urban food supplies on the African continent. 


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Digital4Climate – Enhancing Climate Resilience

#digital4climate #climatechange #resilience Digital solutions have the power to enhance climate resilience for communities worldwide. From risk management to collective decision making – we believe the possibilities of digital are endless. Together with our challenge partners, the United Nations and the European Commission, we’re looking for scalable approaches that make cities and communities more resilient.  This is your chance to scale your idea and impact beyond your core market.


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Digital4Climate – Transformative Climate Actions

#digital4climate #greentransformation #co2neutrality Do you believe a digital solution can change our business practices and consumption behaviors towards sustainability and carbon-neutrality? Do you have an idea, or are you already working on a project that makes sustainability the new status quo? Together with our challenge partners, the United Nations and the European Commission, we’re looking for individuals and teams that use digital for climate action. 


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Connected & Sustainable Urban Mobility

#urbanmobility #sustainablemobility #emergingcountries The current pace of urbanization and thus the increasing need for smarter and greener ways of transport is a topic for cities and towns worldwide. Together with our partner BOSCH, we’re looking for digital mobility ideas and solutions to ensure sustainable urban development in developing and emerging countries. Participate in this challenge and partner with one of the largest suppliers of mobility products that can support you scale your project. 


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Building a Smart and Waste-Free Destination

- Spanish Briefing available / bases del concurso disponible en español - #innovateecuador #sustainabledevelopment #smarttourism The local government of Portoviejo in Ecuador strives to create a blueprint for a sustainable and smart destination. They want to build a wonderful place to live for residents and an attractive destination for tourists. Therefore they’ve teamed up with us to look for technology-driven innovations that foster positive change. Whether it’s solutions that you’ve established somewhere else already or want to submit a yet unseen idea, this challenge is for you! 


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AR meets Insurance

#InsureTech #ARinInsurance #InclusiveAR Versicherungsprodukte gelten allgemein als kompliziert und intransparent. Neue rechtliche Vorgaben und komplexe Kund:innenbedürfnisse verstärken dieses Phänomen. Gemeinsam mit der Gothaer könnt ihr euch der wichtigen Aufgabe stellen, die Potenziale von Augmented Reality zu nutzen, um den Versicherungsmarkt transparenter und fairer zu gestalten.


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