Create cutting-edge solutions in the field of industrial automation, concentrating on areas such as:
- Robotic Automation Technologies
- Next-Gen Manufacturing Techniques
- Intelligent Factory Systems
- AI and Machine Learning Applications  [Sector: Industry 4.0;Robotics & Drones]


Create innovative solutions in the field of Climate Tech, focusing on areas such as:
- Carbon Capture Technologies
- Renewable Energy Systems
- Climate Resilience Solutions
- Sustainable Agriculture Practices  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


Develop cutting-edge solutions in the field of robotics, concentrating on areas such as:
- Intelligent Robotic Systems
- Autonomous Robotic Operations
- Advanced Robot Control Algorithms
- AI-Enhanced Robotic Automation  [Sector: Industry 4.0;Mobility;Robotics & Drones]


Create groundbreaking solutions in the field of artificial intelligence, concentrating on areas such as:
- Advanced Machine Learning Techniques
- Natural Language Understanding
- AI-Powered Automation Systems
- Predictive Data Analytics  [Sector: Other;Immersive Technology]


Develop groundbreaking solutions in the field of smart cities that extend beyond current urban living standards and introduce transformative applications. Focus on areas such as:
- Intelligent Transportation Networks
- Smart Urban Infrastructure
- Citywide IoT Systems
- Renewable Energy Initiatives
- Advanced Waste Management Systems
- Efficient Water Resource Management
- Urban Safety and Security Technologies  [Sector: Mobility;Other;Smart City]


Create innovative solutions in the field of cloud technology that push the boundaries of current capabilities and offer new, transformative applications; solutions that enhance the efficiency, security, scalability, and intelligence of cloud environments as for example
- Dynamic Cloud Infrastructure
- Cloud Automation Tools
- Enhanced Cloud Security Measures
- AI-Driven Cloud Services  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Immersive Technology]


This challenge aims to advance threat detection by developing technologies that enhance the speed and accuracy of identifying potential security threats. It seeks to strengthen data protection through solutions that secure sensitive data against unauthorized access and breaches. It also aims to enhance network security by innovating methods to protect and monitor network integrity to prevent cyber intrusions, and promote cybersecurity awareness.  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Enterprise Software;Fintech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Smart City;Smart Home;Security Tech;Marketing Tech]


This challenge aims to revolutionize business processes by developing solutions that streamline and automate operations, improve data management and analytics, enhance customer experience through personalized and engaging technologies, boost workforce productivity with collaborative tools, and promote sustainable practices that align with global sustainability goals.  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Enterprise Software;Fintech;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Smart City;Smart Home;Security Tech;Marketing Tech]


The challenge aims to enhance connectivity by improving network infrastructure for seamless, secure, high-speed access. It seeks to boost IT efficiency through innovative systems that streamline operations and optimize processes for global scalability. Additionally, it focuses on enabling digital transformation via AI, IoT, and cloud computing, while also promoting environmentally sustainable solutions for growth.  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Enterprise Software;Fintech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Smart City;Security Tech;Marketing Tech]


We are focused on identifying and supporting projects that propose circular innovations in environmental services. The goal is to develop and implement innovative solutions that, as examples of potential areas of interest, promote resource efficiency, waste reduction, and sustainable environmental management.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Water]


Investigate and apply advanced materials that can effectively retain heat within the steel production process. The challenge is to identify materials with superior thermal properties to minimize heat loss, thus optimizing energy use and improving process efficiency  [Sector: Circular Economy;Construction;Energy & Cleantech;Industry 4.0;Infrastructure]


Deployment of advanced sensors, controls and automation technologies to enable real-time monitoring and optimization of the steel production process. This challenge focuses on integrating intelligent systems to improve process efficiency, reduce energy consumption and improve product quality.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Industry 4.0;Infrastructure]


Explore and integrate the latest high-efficiency energy technologies into the steel industry. This challenge seeks to adopt cutting-edge solutions that significantly improve energy conversion and conservation, with the goal of setting new benchmarks in energy efficiency and sustainability in steel production.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Industry 4.0;Infrastructure]


Incorporate renewable and low-carbon energy sources, such as solar, wind, hydroelectric and nuclear, into the energy mix of steel plants. This challenge involves creating a sustainable energy infrastructure to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, reduce carbon emissions and promote environmental sustainability.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Industry 4.0;Water]


The main objective is to create a community of young people passionate about dance where they can upload their content and challenge other dancers to win points they can spend on partnered shops.  [Sector: Gaming;Web Platforms;Business & Productivity Software;Immersive Technology;Mobile]


Explore and implement alternative fuels in the steelmaking process to reduce the environmental footprint. This challenge focuses on identifying and utilizing fuels such as biomass, biogas, or hydrogen that offer comparable energy output to conventional fuels but with a lower environmental impact.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Industry 4.0;Infrastructure]


Implementation of energy recovery solutions to capture and convert waste heat from the steelmaking process into useful energy. This involves using advanced technologies to recover heat lost through exhaust gases, cooling water, and hot surfaces, thereby improving overall energy efficiency and reducing waste  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Industry 4.0]


We want to explore a wide range of innovative solutions that can address the challenges and opportunities within seamless commerce, focusing on integration, customer experience, operational efficiency, and leveraging technology for inclusivity and engagement. The focus is on creating a truly integrated and consistent shopping experience across all channels (physical stores, online platforms, apps, social media).  [Sector: Retail & Shopping]


The challenge seeks to advance digital payments by developing innovative, secure, and fast payment solutions accessible to all. It aims to enhance financial accessibility by creating technologies that enable greater access to financial services for underserved populations. Participants are encouraged to innovate wealth management by designing user-friendly tools that revolutionize investment and wealth management.  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Digital Media;Enterprise Software;Fintech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Smart City;Smart Home;Security Tech;Marketing Tech]


The challenge seeks to enhance learning experiences by developing technologies that improve the quality and engagement of educational content. It aims to increase accessibility by creating solutions that provide greater access to education for underserved populations. Participants are encouraged to support educators by designing tools that assist teachers in delivering effective instruction and managing classrooms.  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Enterprise Software;Fintech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Smart City;Smart Home;Security Tech;Marketing Tech]


The challenge seeks to improve patient care by developing technologies that enhance the quality and efficiency of healthcare services, and accessibility to healthcare for underserved populations. Participants are encouraged to optimize health data management through innovations to improve decision-making and patient outcomes. Strengthening telemedicine by designing tools that expand and improve remote healthcare services is another objective.  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Digital Media;Enterprise Software;Fintech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Smart City;Smart Home;Marketing Tech]


The challenge aims to boost customer engagement by creating technologies that enhance interaction and satisfaction. Participants are encouraged to innovate marketplace models, designing new platforms that connect buyers and sellers in unique ways. Additionally, its focus
 is on improving operational efficiency with tools that streamline operations and logistics, ultimately optimizing user experience through seamless and intuitive interactions.  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Digital Media;Enterprise Software;Fintech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Smart City;Smart Home;Security Tech;Marketing Tech]


Moisture transmission can negatively affect the quality and shelf life of bakery products (pastries, cookies and bread) as it can cause loss of crunchiness, mold formation, and general spoilage.
We are looking for innovative strategies to address this problem, based either on the use of ingredients that act as barriers against moisture or based on other innovative technologies or creative solutions.  [Sector: Foodtech;Industry 4.0]


The challenge focuses on enhancing content creation through technologies that boost efficiency and creativity. It aims to optimize distribution by streamlining content dissemination across platforms. Participants are encouraged to innovate user engagement by designing interactive and immersive experiences. Improving personalization with tools that deliver tailored content to individual preferences is another key objective.  [Sector: Advertising;Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Enterprise Software;Fintech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Smart City;Smart Home;Security Tech;Marketing Tech]


The challenge seeks to enhance gaming experiences by developing technologies that improve gameplay, graphics, and user interactivity. It aims to innovate VR applications by creating immersive experiences that push the boundaries of current technology. Participants are encouraged to boost user engagement through tools and platforms that increase player retention and interaction.  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Enterprise Software;Fintech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Smart City;Smart Home;Security Tech;Marketing Tech]


The challenge seeks to enhance customer experience by developing technologies that improve the user experience from browsing to purchase. It aims to improve logistics and delivery by creating solutions that optimize these processes. Participants are encouraged to increase market access by designing platforms that enable small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to reach broader markets.  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Enterprise Software;Fintech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Retail & Shopping;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Smart City;Smart Home;Security Tech;Marketing Tech]


The challenge seeks to enhance consumer experiences by developing technologies that improve customer satisfaction and loyalty. It aims to optimize digital engagement through solutions that enhance interactions between consumers and brands. Participants are encouraged to innovate product offerings by designing new products tailored to the unique needs of Middle Eastern and African consumers.  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Enterprise Software;Fintech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Smart City;Smart Home;Security Tech;Marketing Tech]


new techniques to improve the integration of reefs in their underwater infrastructures in order to get a net loss of biodiversity. Technologies to develop nature-based solutions or nature-positive solutions to improve the integration of their submarine power line at sea bottom. These solutions seek to be more adaptive for all types of marine infrastructure, in difference with the current solutions.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Water]


The challenge seeks to reduce carbon emissions by developing technologies and solutions that significantly lower carbon output in various sectors. It aims to promote renewable energy by creating innovative solutions that enhance the adoption and efficiency of renewable sources. Participants are encouraged to enhance waste management by designing effective systems for reducing, reusing, and recycling materials.  [Sector: Agritech;Circular Economy;EdTech;Energy & Cleantech;HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Personal Care;Water]


The challenge seeks to enhance digital inclusion by developing tech that provide affordable and accessible digital services to underserved communities. It aims to promote economic inclusion by creating solutions that facilitate access to financial services, employment, and entrepreneurial opportunities. Participants are encouraged to support social inclusion by designing initiatives that empower marginalized groups and promote social equity.  [Sector: Circular Economy;EdTech;Other;HR Tech;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Personal Care;GovTech]


The challenge seeks to enhance patient care by developing technologies that improve the quality, efficiency, and personalization of care services. It aims to increase accessibility by creating solutions that make healthcare and caregiving services available to underserved populations. Participants are encouraged to support caregivers by designing tools and platforms that assist them in providing better care and managing their responsibilities.  [Sector: EdTech;HealthTech;Insurtech;Other;Life Sciences;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Personal Care;Traveltech]


This challenge aims to find a solution with the aim of:
-Know the energy savings for each type of action and its ratio. For example: Visualizations of energy efficiency actions; Communication with approval systems; Have a system for simulating expected successes.
-Be able to identify the useful life of each piece of equipment
-Be able to generate consumption data to cover data gaps.
-Obtain recommendations for the most energy efficient actions  [Sector: Circular Economy;Business & Productivity Software]


On the combination of new technological solutions with the features of the high voltage electrical assets.
Recent examples of innovative approaches to this challenge are:
Use high voltage towers to install IoT devices for early detection of wildfires;
Study the potential of the electrical towers base to connect high-value ecosystems to unprotected natural areas;
Use of electrical towers to host 5G antennas to help telecommunication operators.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Business & Productivity Software]


Desalination solutions to enable future-proof water supply for communities and ecosystems. These solutions must be scalable, cost-effective, reliable, and resilient in a changing climate. They should demonstrate enhanced environmental sustainability across energy and materials and minimize harm to marine life. For detailed competition guidelines and entry requirements,  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Industry 4.0;Water]


new sustainable materials that can replace those that are harmful to the environment, such as polyurethane, elastane, polyamide and metals such as zinc or iron. In addition, the aim is to implement models that promote the circularity of garments.  [Sector: Circular Economy;FashionTech;Business & Productivity Software]


This challenge wants to investigate technologies to move towards zero accidents in their activities. The target of this challenge is to identify new technical and technological solutions that contribute to increasing the safety of the employees in all their activities developed in the deployment and maintenance of critical infrastructures for high-voltage power transmission systems.  [Sector: Construction;Infrastructure;Safety Tech;Security Tech]


solutions that incorporate artificial intelligence to forecast demand and manage returns more efficiently. Possible applications:
- Use of artificial intelligence to predict product demand and optimize inventory levels.
- Development of tracking and tracing tools to improve supply chain visibility.
- Implementing solutions that streamline and simplify the returns process to provide better customer service.  [Sector: Industry 4.0;Logistics;Business & Productivity Software;Infrastructure]


A tool that allows flexible time planning and adapts to changes or individualized situations.
Possible applications:
- Development of a platform/tool that facilitates flexible scheduling, taking into account the individual needs of employees.
- Use of AI to predict staffing needs and allocate tasks efficiently.
- Implementation of solutions that promote the professional and personal development of employees within the company.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Business & Productivity Software;HR Tech]


the digitalization of the production chain, optimizing design processes with high-quality standards, and competitive times in the fashion industry. Possible applications:
- Development of digital platforms that streamline collaboration and communication between actors involved in the production chain.
- Use of AI to optimize the design process and create mood boards more efficiently.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;FashionTech;Business & Productivity Software]


Companies that can enhance the customer shopping experience at Mango by using cutting-edge technologies such as augmented reality and artificial intelligence. We are looking for solutions that enable the creation of virtual try-on testers or advanced retail analytics tools to capture KPIs and insights more efficiently.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;FashionTech;Ecommerce]


By focusing on new materials, we aim to foster solutions that contribute to a more sustainable, efficient, and advanced world. Examples of this kind of solution include:
- Biodegradable Polymers
- Nanomaterials
- Composite Materials
- Smart Materials
- Recycled Materials  [Sector: Construction;Other]


Develop pioneering solutions in the digital health arena that push beyond current healthcare limitations, introducing transformative applications. They should address major challenges and seize new opportunities within digital health, providing sophisticated and visionary tools and systems applicable to various healthcare settings as:
- Telemedicine and Remote Care
- AI-Enhanced Diagnostics
- Wearable Health Technology
- Health Data Analytics  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Personal Care]


Innovate within the fintech space by creating solutions that redefine financial services and introduce novel applications. Looking for solutions that address key issues and explore fresh opportunities offering tools and services like:
- Digital Payment Innovations
- AI-Powered Financial Analytics
- Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Solutions
- Online Lending Platforms  [Sector: Fintech;Other]


Hydrogen is set to play a pivotal role in the move towards a cleaner and more sustainable energy landscape. For this reason, we are looking for to  innovative hydrogen solutions that boost efficiency, cut down carbon emissions, and support the growth of a hydrogen-powered economy, such as:
- Hydrogen Production
- Hydrogen Storage
- Hydrogen Transportation
- Hydrogen Fuel Cells
- Industrial Applications of Hydrogen
- Hydrogen in Transportation  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Mobility]


Develop solutions that enhance energy efficiency, harness natural resources more effectively, and contribute to a sustainable energy future through for example:
- Solar Energy
- Wind Energy
- Bioenergy
- Hydroelectric Power
- Energy Storage Systems
- Geothermal Energy
- Ocean Energy
- Hydrogen Fuel Cells  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


Carbon capture, removal, and utilization technologies offer promising solutions to reduce atmospheric CO2 levels and repurpose captured carbon for valuable uses. This can be reached through solutions like:
- Carbon Storage Solutions
- Direct Air Capture
- Carbon Sequestration
- Enhanced Oil Recovery with CO2
- Bioenergy with Carbon Capture
- Strategies for Carbon Management  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Mobility;Other]


Offering innovative solutions in energy storage for efficient management and long-term sustainability. these include:
- Advanced Battery Technologies
- Grid-Scale Energy Storage
- Battery Recycling and Reuse
- Energy Density Optimization
- Thermal Management Systems
- Smart Battery Management Systems  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Other;Infrastructure]


EV technologies are essential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and achieving sustainable transportation. Advancements in this field offer promising solutions to enhance the performance, affordability, and adoption of electric vehicles. This can be achieved through innovations such as:
- Battery Technology
- Charging Infrastructure
- Power Electronics
- EV Range Optimization
- Vehicle-to-Grid Integration
- Recycling and Reusing EV Batteries  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Mobility;Infrastructure]


Develop pioneering solutions for Reduced Risk Products (RRP) and advanced delivery technologies that build upon existing innovations as:
- Novel RRP Designs
- Advanced Inhalable Delivery Mechanisms
- Consumer Experience Enhancements
- Safety and Regulatory Compliance Innovations  [Sector: Other;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer)]


Create innovative solutions in sustainability for PMI, focusing on sustainable substrates, cost-effective or recyclable components, youth access prevention, and enhancing user experience.  [Sector: Mobility;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer)]


Driving sustainability and innovation by creating products and processes that enhance environmental and agricultural practices while improving accessibility. Your cutting-edge ideas should address for example:
- Renewable Energy Solutions
- Precision Agriculture Technologies
- Accessible and Inclusive Product Designs
- Waste Reduction and Management Systems
- Water Conservation Innovations  [Sector: Agritech;Energy & Cleantech;Other]


Develop innovative solutions to help individuals achieve better quality sleep. PMI is committed to enhancing well-being by creating products that improve sleep patterns and promote restful nights. Your groundbreaking concepts should concentrate for example on:
- Cutting-Edge Sleep Inducing Technologies
- Advanced Sleep Tracking and Monitoring Devices
- Sustainable and Efficient Sleep Solutions
- Personalized Sleep Enhancement Program  [Sector: Other;Personal Care]


Airbus China Innovation Centre (ACIC) delivershigh-speed and low-latency connectivity technologies to better connect passengers and aircraft to the digital world via Airbus service-enabling solutions. Key focus: Air-to-Ground Connectivity / Chinese LEO Constellation.  [Sector: Aerospace;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer)]


Develop groundbreaking solutions in the fields of tobacco extraction, nicotine formulation, substrate transport and release, and aerosol technology. We seek to advance our technological edge and consumer experience by enhancing these critical areas.  [Sector: Other;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer)]


Develop innovative solutions that help people achieve more energy and focus during the day. PMI aims to improve overall well-being by creating products that support sustained energy and concentration. Develop s groundbreaking ideas in areas such as:
- Natural Energy-Boosting Ingredients
- Advanced Formulations for Focus
- Sustainable and Healthy Delivery Systems
- Enhancing User Experience for Daytime Productivity  [Sector: Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Personal Care]


Create innovative solutions like Natural Stress-Relief Ingredients
- Advanced Calming Formulations - Sustainable and Healthy Delivery Systems - Enhance User Experience for Relaxation, to help individuals achieve greater calm and lower stress levels.  [Sector: Other;Personal Care]


Through the Airbus China Innovation Centre (ACIC) the purpose is to focus on leveraging China’s expertise in emerging technologies (IoT, sensor and HMI systems) to innovate experience design for Asian passengers. Key focus: Passenger interactive Experience Design / Smart Cabin Operation Platform / Passenger Assurance Solutions (COVID-19).  [Sector: Aerospace;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer)]


Develop pioneering solutions in recycling, sustainable materials, and circularity. PMI is committed to promoting sustainability by creating products and processes that reduce environmental footprints. Examples of ideas in this field address:
- Next-Generation Recycling Methods
- Creation of Eco-Friendly Materials
- Novel Circular Economy Strategies
- Sustainable Product Design and Lifecycle Management  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech]


Develop data-driven, disruptive health tech care solutions.We invest in transformational people and ideas to bring remarkable care solutions to life. Your innovative ideas should focus on area such as:
- AI-Powered Diagnostic Tools
- Remote Patient Monitoring Systems
- Predictive Health Analytics
- Personalized Treatment Platforms
- Advanced Telemedicine Solutions
- Health Data Integration and Management  [Sector: HealthTech;Other]


An upgrading step is required to convert them into valuable sources for use as biofuels, drop-in fuels, or BTX platform chemicals. Biocrude upgrading usually involves an HDO hydrotreatment step to reduce heteroatom (oxygen/nitrogen) content and catalysts play an important role in this process. Further investigation is needed for the development of efficient catalysts capable of achieving high conversions and selectivity.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


In this challenge, we focus on addressing the challenge of reducing waiting times in healthcare services. We seek solutions that optimize care processes, streamline patient arrival and minimize waiting times.

Possible applications:
Efficient appointment management systems
Real-time monitoring of the availability of professionals and services
Chatbots for virtual care education and patient empowerment programs  [Sector: Enterprise Software;HealthTech;Life Sciences]


We seek solutions to understand the true value of data in terms of improving care and user experience, as well as in the development of new services and business models. In addition, it is required to manage and exploit this data ethically and securely. Possible applications:
data analysis and reporting systems,
secure data management platforms,
data-driven predictive models for disease detection, etc.  [Sector: HealthTech;Business & Productivity Software;Life Sciences]


Proposed solutions could include mobile apps or digital platforms offering personalized wellness advice, exercise and healthy eating programs, healthy habit reminders, access to health information and resources, and tracking of wellness indicators, among others.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;HealthTech;Life Sciences]


Solutions could include digital platforms for psychological support, mobile applications for weight monitoring and control, education and prevention programs for maternity-related diseases, sexual health promotion tools, eye-monitoring technologies, and eye protection solutions for mobile device users, among others.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;HealthTech;Business & Productivity Software]


Solutions can be proposed as secure communication platforms between patients and healthcare professionals, appointment and reminder management systems, education and treatment monitoring tools, telemedicine platforms and virtual spaces for the exchange of knowledge and experiences between professionals and patients.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;HealthTech;Business & Productivity Software]


Fast or slow pyrolysis of plastics represents one of the main technologies to consider to be applied for its proven contribution to the reduction of waste plastics. Most of the plastic wastes in municipal solid wastes are high-density polyethylene (HDPE), low-density polyethylene (LDPE), and polypropylene(PP).  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech]


We are exploring potential lines that include disruptive technologies for electrochemical energy storage based on innovative electrochemical approaches. This involves researching and developing new techniques and methodologies that allow for greater efficiency, storage capacity, and durability compared to conventional lithium batteries.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech]


looking for solutions for hydrogen generation alternatives to electrolysis, efficient liquefaction technologies H2 transport technologies, or Power-to-Hydrogen technologies that facilitate the decarbonization of industry. Those that facilitate integration with photovoltaic and wind power plants, are highly innovative, and have the capacity to justify the suitability and disruptive nature of the solutions proposed.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech]


This challenge aims to address the development of creative, original, and value-added content based on data from social networks. It will be related to our market and product and will address the trends and interests of professional users (carpenters, builders etc.)

The objective of this challenge is to analyze content on social networks and the internet to detect trends related to our brand and products that respond to the needs of end users.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Business & Productivity Software;Mobile;Marketing Tech]


Research into new raw materials to be processed in energy parks includes biomass of lignocellulose origin. The correct characterization of its different varieties (hardwood, softwood, sugarcane, rice husk…..) implies carrying out numerous analytical processes of wet chemistry, in which the systematics to be applied can be varied and time-consuming.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


One of our goals is to enable the monetization of CO2 elimination through the trading of carbon credits in the voluntary CO2 emissions markets. To achieve this, the use of bio fertilizers and biochar is being researched and developed. These biomass-derived products can be used to improve soil quality and effectively sequester carbon from the atmosphere.  [Sector: Agritech;Circular Economy]


Develop groundbreaking solutions in the field of cybersecurity. Our mission is to advance security technologies that protect data, systems, and networks from evolving threats. Examples of solutions include:
- Advanced Threat Detection
- Robust Data Encryption
- AI-Driven Security Analytics
- Comprehensive Compliance and Risk Management  [Sector: Cybersecurity]


Develop groundbreaking solutions in the field of sustainable mining. We seek game-changing technologies and emerging companies to help drive sustainable growth in areas like:
- Eco-Friendly Mining Technologies
- Waste Reduction and Recycling
- Renewable Energy Integration
- Water Conservation Strategies  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Other]


We focus on companies that are decarbonizing the built environment and related infrastructure. We are engaging with startups that help real estate developers, owners, operators, and the communities they serve reduce their environmental impact and increase their climate resilience. Our focus areas include HVAC innovation, windows and building materials, energy efficiency solutions, waste reduction, and water and air purification systems.  [Sector: Other;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Smart City]


We are focused on companies that improve access to, and quality of, care. The team has invested in digital therapeutics, imaging, diagnostics, remote monitoring, and clinical trials.  [Sector: HealthTech]


Create groundbreaking solutions in the realm of Enterprise SaaS.Your innovative concepts should target areas like:
- Advanced Data Analytics
- Scalable Cloud Solutions
- AI-Powered Business Insights
- Comprehensive Security and Compliance Systems  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Business & Productivity Software]


We focus on AI/ML tools, data analytics and management, AML, KYC and identity, data privacy, cybersecurity, DevOps, e-commerce infrastructure, supply chain management, sales and marketing, and future of work solutions.  [Sector: Business & Productivity Software]


We invest across capital markets, asset management, banking, payments, insurance, and financial infrastructure. We also support companies facilitating the financial management of corporates and SMEs.  [Sector: Fintech;Other]


The implementation of carbon sinks is crucial as a mechanism to reduce the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere. For our goal of achieving net zero emissions, it is necessary not only to reduce CO2 emissions but also to eliminate and permanently store existing CO2 in the atmosphere.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech]


We invest in companies that are decarbonizing the power system and electrifying energy demand. We are connecting with startups that help developers accelerate the siting, financing, permitting, and interconnection of renewables, storage, and other clean power assets. We also focus on digital and financial services that optimize clean power production or support demand-side electrification.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Other]


Develop cutting-edge solutions in the field of cybersecurity, focusing on advanced security measures, threat detection, and encryption technologies. Your innovative concepts should target:
- Next-Gen Threat Detection Systems
- Advanced Encryption Techniques
- AI-Driven Security Analytics
- Comprehensive Risk Management Tools
- Secure Communication Protocols  [Sector: Cybersecurity]


We invest in companies addressing climate change by enabling financial institutions and corporates to measure and reduce their environmental footprint and climate risk exposure. The solutions that we focus on include climate risk, biodiversity and sustainability data analytics, GHG emissions and sustainability measurement and management tools, supplier screening, offsetting assets sourcing and assessment, and risk transfer platforms.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Enterprise Software;Business & Productivity Software]


We invest in DeFi, DAO tooling, analytics, and SaaS tools (including security and KYC) through traditional equity or token models, supporting innovative and cutting-edge technologies.  [Sector: Web Platforms;Other]


Create groundbreaking solutions in the field of data analytics. on areas like:
- Advanced Data Visualization
- Predictive Analytics Models
- AI-Driven Data Processing
- Real-Time Data Analysis
- Seamless Data Integration
- User-Friendly Analytics Tools  [Sector: Other;Business & Productivity Software]


Develop transformative solutions in the field of Fintech SaaS. We are committed to advancing financial technology through software-as-a-service models that enhance efficiency, security, and user experience. Your innovative ideas should focus on:
- Secure Transaction Processing
- Advanced Financial Analytics
- Automated Compliance and KYC Solutions
- Scalable Payment Platforms
- AI-Driven Financial Advisory Services  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Fintech;Business & Productivity Software]


We look for companies leveraging big data and advanced analytics to create climate solutions for financial institutions and corporations. We are evaluating opportunities related to climate data management, carbon markets, digital MRV solutions, climate-related insurance products, sustainable asset management, and GHG emissions reporting.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer)]


Fueling the next generation of cloud and data architectures. Your cutting-edge concepts should focus on areas such as:
- Scalable Cloud Architectures
- Advanced-Data Storage Solutions
- AI-Driven Cloud Management
- Enhanced Cloud Security Protocols
- Real-Time Data Processing  [Sector: Web Platforms;Other]


M12 invests in category-defining enterprise AI startups that are committed to bringing technology and people together to realize the promises of AI responsibly. Examples of innovations includes:
- Advanced Machine Learning Algorithms
- AI-Powered Automation Tools
- Ethical AI Frameworks
- Real-Time Data Analysis and Decision-Making
- Natural Language Processing and Understanding
- AI Integration with Existing Systems  [Sector: Other;Immersive Technology]


Develop innovative solutions in the field of Vertical SaaS, reinventing the way we shop, work, build, and learn. Our aim is to create tailored software-as-a-service applications that cater to specific industry needs. Your cutting-edge concepts should focus products/service like:
- Retail SaaS Solutions
- Workplace Productivity Tools
- Construction Management Software
- Educational Technology Platforms  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Business & Productivity Software]


Develop cutting-edge solutions in the field of DevOps, prioritizing cloud-native development, AI assistance, and open-source software. Our goal is to empower developers to meet and exceed customer expectations with greater speed, control, and focus through:
- Cloud-Native Development Tools
- AI-Powered Development Assistance
- Open-Source DevOps Solutions
- Automated Deployment and Scaling
- Enhanced Collaboration and Productivity Tools  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Immersive Technology]


Develop pioneering solutions at the intersection of Web3 and gaming, ushering in the next generation of the Internet. Your innovative concepts should target areas like:
- Blockchain-Based Gaming Platforms
- Play-to-Earn Mechanisms
- Decentralized Game Economies
- NFT Integration in Gaming  [Sector: Gaming;Web Platforms]


Advanced technological tools and systems to develop and promote the advantages of a direct repair process within houses/apartments' scope. This could include software and platforms that streamline repair workflows, enhance communication between repair services and customers, and provide clear, compelling information on how direct repair can be more efficient, cost-effective, and reliable.  [Sector: Fintech;Insurtech;Real Estate Technology;Smart Home]


positive impact solutions for the construction industry, more specifically anything that can help the construction value chain be more sustainable fuel, reduce its carbon footprint, respect the ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) goal, and be more inclusive.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer)]


Enhancement and automation of inspection processes based on digital technologies as AI, LiDAR scans, and virtual reality could reduce people from tunnel environment and reduce time to achieve quality approvals. -Visual AI that can identify defects in concrete and pavements
-360 image technology will provide sufficient image quality for inspections & walk throughs to be performed remotely.
-LiDAR scans using drones or SLAM scanners  to provide location data for applications that don’t require <5mm accuracy but are sufficient to replace manual effort for conformance purposes. [Sector: Construction;Infrastructure]


Marine bioremediation measures such as enzymes, bacteria, electro, etc, to can reduce the impacts of any released or disturbed contaminants; work within sensible environments to support marine biodiversity to accelerate the restoration of the marine ecosystem; or that offer assessment, monitoring and reporting of impact to water quality, biodiversity metrics and blue carbon sequestration effects. Bio-solutions that can support the remediation of a marine ecosystem, reducing the impacts of contaminants
Solutions that work within a sensitive environment to support the marine habitat and marine biodiversity to accelerate the restoration of the ecosystem
Assessment, monitoring and reporting of impact to water quality, biodiversity metrics and blue carbon sequestration [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


Generative AI Learning Copilots for frontline workers to increase the success rate of field inspections in the cases of fraud. The solution should be able to interact in English, Italian, Catalan and Portuguese. Generative AI Learning Copilots for Deskless Workers that have access to a knowledge base of best practices of fraud detection with possible fraud types/techniques by type of customer inspected, meter tampering, etc. [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


Create groundbreaking services and technologies that elevate the consumer experience and transform the landscape of commerce; examples of focus in this area are:
– Personalized Shopping Experiences
– AI-Driven Customer Support
– Augmented Reality for Product Interaction
– Seamless Omnichannel Integration
– Data-Driven Insights for Consumer Behavior  [Sector: Retail & Shopping;Other;Ecommerce;Marketing Tech]


Relatable and authentic emerging brands are those that resonate deeply with consumers by building genuine connections and trust. These brands successfully navigate and integrate both digital and physical environments, creating cohesive and seamless experiences.  [Sector: Other;Personal Care]


Develop greater resilience to natural disasters and advance green technologies for slowing climate change; examples of focus in this area are:
– Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
– Renewable Energy Innovations
– Sustainable Resource Management
– Early Warning Systems for Natural Disasters
– Carbon Capture and Reduction Technologies  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Other]


Focus on developing advanced tools and methodologies to accurately assess cyber vulnerabilities, quantify potential impacts, that reduce risks across digital environments, through for example:
– Cyber Threat Analysis and Risk Management Systems
– Next-Generation Threat Detection and Mitigation
– Encryption and Secure Data Handling
– Comprehensive Security Audits and Compliance Frameworks
– AI-Powered Cyber Defense and Machine Learning Integration  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Security Tech]


This Project aims to select 15 solutions to revolutionize digital access to government information, and it is structured into 5 projects:
1) Creation of a personalized GENCAT content space;
2) Automatic adaptation of GENCAT content for people with disabilities
3) Citizen service with simultaneous multilingual translation
4) Virtual and personalized assistant in digital services
5) Automatic evaluation of digital forms  [Sector: Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Mobile]


Innovative Drug Delivery Systems and Treatments to significantly improve the lives of people living with epilepsy (PE). Specifically, we are looking for solutions that take into account a wide range of factors, both related to patients - including but not limited to age, genetics, potential side effects, and the overall medical adherence – and to specific drug-related aspects (efficacy and safety, optimal dosage, pharmaceutical forms).  [Sector: HealthTech;Life Sciences]


Utilize cutting-edge technologies and forward-thinking business models to revolutionize the built environment; examples of focus in this area are:
– Smart Building Technologies and IoT Integration
– Sustainable Construction Methods and Materials
– Energy-Efficient Systems and Automation
– Flexible and Adaptive Architectural Designs
– Data-Driven Urban Planning and Development  [Sector: Construction;Energy & Cleantech;Industry 4.0;Infrastructure;Real Estate Technology]


Address health risks and promote longer, healthier lives through innovative solutions and advanced data use; key focus areas include:
– Predictive Health Analytics
– Personalized Medicine and Treatments
– Advanced Diagnostics and Monitoring
– Wellness and Preventive Strategies
– Health Data Integration and Management  [Sector: HealthTech;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Personal Care]


Transform air travel and transportation with cutting-edge autonomous mobility solutions. Explore innovations that enhance safety, efficiency, and convenience in autonomous flight and ground operations. Key areas include:
– Autonomous Aircraft Systems
– Advanced Flight Control Technologies
– Integrated Traffic Management
– Automated Ground Operations
– Enhanced Safety Protocols  [Sector: Aerospace;Mobility]


Revolutionize the insurance industry by enhancing how policies are delivered, risks are assessed, and losses are managed. Embrace innovative technologies and data-driven approaches to reshape traditional insurance practices. Key areas include:
– Data-Driven Risk Assessment
– Personalized Insurance Solutions
– Automated Claims Processing
– Proactive Loss Prevention
– Enhanced Customer Engagement  [Sector: Insurtech;Other]


The way people and goods are moved through new services and increased use of data; technologies could range from:
- Intelligent transportation solutions
- Data-driven optimization
- Autonomous technologies
- Flexible mobility services
- Sustainable practices  [Sector: Logistics;Mobility]


Revolutionize aerospace manufacturing by adopting cutting-edge systems and technologies to enhance efficiency and precision. Focus on modernizing production processes to drive innovation and quality. Examples of solutions in this area include:
– Advanced Automation Solutions
– Digital Twin Technology
– Flexible Manufacturing Systems
– High-Precision Robotics
– Smart Factory Integration  [Sector: Aerospace;Industry 4.0;Other]


Drive the transition to a low-carbon economy in aviation by implementing innovative technologies and practices aimed at reducing environmental impact. Focus on advancing sustainable solutions and cutting-edge approaches like:
– Sustainable Fuel Alternatives
– Energy
– Efficient Aircraft Design
– Carbon Offset Programs
– Green Manufacturing Processes
– Innovative Emission Reduction Technologies  [Sector: Aerospace;Energy & Cleantech]


The construction industry as well as ports and terminals are ripe for digitalization. Innovative on-site solutions are essential to drive sustainable productivity improvements. Key areas of focus include:
– Digital Construction Solutions
– Smart Port Technologies
– On-Site Data Integration
– Automated Equipment and Machinery
– Sustainable Productivity Enhancements  [Sector: Construction;Industry 4.0;Other]


Electrifying transportation is an opportunity of a lifetime. We believe this change calls for a comprehensive agenda including charging, battery systems, new energy sources and optimization.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Mobility;Other]


Enhance aerospace capabilities by integrating advanced sensing technologies to improve data collection, situational awareness, and system performance. Focus on deploying innovative sensors and analytics to drive operational excellence. Examples of key areas of focus include:
– Advanced Sensor Systems
– Real-Time Data Acquisition
– Environmental and Situational Monitoring
– Precision Measurement Technologies
– Integrated Sensor Networks  [Sector: Aerospace;Other]


Propel aerospace advancements with cutting-edge computing technologies to enhance performance, innovation, and operational efficiency. Focus on adopting the latest computing breakthroughs to transform design and analysis. Key areas of emphasis include:
– High-Performance Computing (HPC)
– Quantum Computing Applications
– Advanced Data Analytics
– Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
– Edge Computing Innovations  [Sector: Aerospace;Other]


Transform aerospace technology by integrating cutting-edge materials to enhance performance, efficiency, and safety. Focus on leveraging the latest advancements in material science to drive innovation. Key focus areas include for example:
– Lightweight Composite Materials
– High-Strength Alloys
– Durable Coatings and Treatments
– Thermal and Acoustic Insulation
– Advanced Manufacturing Techniques  [Sector: Aerospace;Other]


Navigate the expansive and rapidly growing logistics market by leveraging new services and technologies to capture emerging opportunities. Focus on enhancing optimization, visibility, sharing, and digitization to stay ahead. Key areas of focus include:
– Advanced Logistics Optimization
– Real-Time Visibility Solutions
– Shared Logistics Platforms
– Digital Integration and Automation
– Data-Driven Decision Making  [Sector: Logistics;Mobility]


Strengthen aerospace operations by implementing cutting-edge security technologies and practices to protect assets, data, and systems. Focus on enhancing resilience and response capabilities to safeguard against emerging threats.Examples of technologies in this area include:
– Cybersecurity Measures
– Advanced Threat Detection Systems
– Secure Communication Protocols
– Access Control and Identity Management
– Incident Response and Recovery  [Sector: Aerospace;Other;Security Tech]


Technologies to reduce global emissions and mitigate the impacts of global warming like:
 Electrification of Vehicles
– Hydrogen Fuel Cells
– Advanced Hybrid Systems
– Carbon Capture Solutions
– Renewable Energy Integration  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Mobility]


Enhance asset management and industrial efficiency by integrating advanced digital technologies. Focus on leveraging quantum computing, modeling, and robotics to optimize processes and boost performance. Examples of key areas include:
- Quantum Computing for Optimization
- Advanced Process Modeling
- Robotic Process Automation
- Predictive Maintenance Systems
- Real-Time Asset Monitoring  [Sector: Industry 4.0;Other;Robotics & Drones]


Propel the future of energy by integrating cutting-edge solutions in mobility and renewable generation. Focus on innovations that enhance sustainable transportation and optimize renewable energy production. Key areas include:
- Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
- Renewable Energy Integration
- Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Technology
- Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Mobility;Other;Infrastructure]


Technologies  to produce renewable fuels, capture CO2, and produce renewable hydrogen or circular materials like:
- Advanced Biofuel Production
- Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
- Hydrogen Electrolysis
- Chemical Recycling
- Carbon Utilization Technologies
- Renewable Diesel Production  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech]


Support the transition to a sustainable future by investing in startups. We are focused on scaling mature technologies that advance decarbonization and circular economy practices in areas such as:
– Advanced Carbon Reduction Technologies
– Circular Economy Innovations
– Renewable Energy Solutions
– Waste-to-Resource Technologies
– Industrial-Scale Decarbonization Solutions  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Other]


Technologies enabling connected cars, homes and wearables that are transforming the future of our insurance products; areas of interest in this field include:
- Vehicle Telematics Systems
- Smart Home Security Sensors
- Wearable Health Trackers
- Connected Device Integration
- IoT-Based Risk Assessment Tools  [Sector: Insurtech]


Technologies relating to payments, lending, investing, etc. that enable USAA to provide simpler, more effective financial solutions for its members, like for example:
- Mobile Payment Solutions
- Automated Lending Platforms
- Robo-Advisors for Investing
- Personal Finance Management Tools
- Secure Digital Wallets  [Sector: Fintech;Other]


Systems enabling secure authentication and identity management systems plus fraud prevention, personalization, underwriting and risk detection and avoidance. Key areas include:
– Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
– Biometric Identity Verification
– Fraud Detection Algorithms
– Personalized Risk Assessment Tools
– Automated Underwriting Systems  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Fintech;Other]


Advance patient care and medical practice by investing in leading biotech companies. Support transformative technologies from early development to growth stages, actively participating in financings and strategic initiatives. Key areas include:
– Gene and Cell Therapies
– Biopharmaceuticals
– Personalized Medicine Solutions
– Advanced Diagnostic Tools
– Innovative Drug Delivery Systems  [Sector: HealthTech;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Personal Care]


Transform healthcare by investing in cutting-edge digital health companies. Focus on pioneering technologies that enhance patient outcomes and modernize medical practice. Engage across all stages of development, with active involvement in financings and strategic oversight. Examples of solutions include:
– Wearable Health Technology
– Telehealth Solutions
– Health Information Analytics
– Digital Treatment Platforms  [Sector: HealthTech;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer)]


Fortify digital defenses by investing in advanced cybersecurity technologies to protect against evolving threats. Focus on enhancing security measures to safeguard data, systems, and operations. Engage in deploying cutting-edge solutions and strategies to maintain robust protection. Key areas include:
– Threat Detection and Response Systems
– Advanced Encryption Technologies
– Network Security Solutions
– Identity and Access Management  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Insurtech]


Drive efforts to mitigate climate risk and enhance sustainability by investing in innovative solutions and practices. Focus on strategies that manage environmental impact, improve resilience, and promote long-term sustainability. Example of solutions include:
– Climate Risk Assessment Tools
– Sustainable Investment Strategies
– Carbon Emission Reduction Technologies
– Renewable Energy Initiatives
– Environmental Impact Monitoring Systems  [Sector: Insurtech;Other]


The IKEA Foam Collaboration aims to identify sustainable foam alternatives to replace polyurethane (PU) foam in comfort products. The challenge focuses on:
- Bio-based foam materials: to reduce the fossil content in flexible or moldable polyurethane foam.
- Sustainable foam alternatives: to uphold our quality standards while significantly reducing environmental impact.
- Reducing fossil content: materials aligned with our sustainability goals.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Construction;Real Estate Technology;Smart Home]


The primary goals are to measure microplastic pollution, noise pollution, and biodiversity impacts in real-time in floating off-shore wind farms.
These solutions must be deployable during the Operation & Maintenance phase, withstand North Sea conditions, and offer significant improvements over existing methods.
Optional capabilities include multi-parameter monitoring and applicability across different offshore wind stages.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Industry 4.0;Business & Productivity Software;Water]


Advanced vision technologies that enable progress tracking and production control. The goal is to detect unsafe situations, automate processes and support decision making with technologies characterized by ease and flexibility of use (e.g. LIDAR, recognition cameras, 3D scanners, advanced photogrammetry, computer vision)  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Logistics;Web Platforms;Other]


Smart tracking hardware and software solutions for as-built tracking. The goal is to track processes and activities, input and output components throughout the value chain, including the product's useful life and maintenance. These solutions must be multi-hardware and may include integrations with Manufacturing Execution System and Warehouse Management System  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Logistics;Web Platforms]


Solutions for drilling and installing wind turbine anchors in hard rock foundations, which are currently underutilized due to technical difficulties.

The challenge aims to expand offshore wind power generation into new terrains, enhancing global clean energy capacity.  [Sector: Construction;Energy & Cleantech;Infrastructure]


Enhance efficiency in shipyard operations by implementing solutions that optimize logistics and production layouts. Focus on improving logistical flow and asset management through comprehensive analysis and simulation of alternative configurations. Key areas include:
- As-Is Process Analysis
- Simulation of Layout Alternatives
- Advanced Asset Management Systems
- Workflow Optimization Tools
- Real-Time Monitoring and Analytics  [Sector: Logistics;Web Platforms;Other]


Solutions for the storage and conversion of tranditional or alternative fuels to reduce emissions. Thei aim is to implement storage systems (tanks), fuel-to-electricity conversion systems and emission limitation and capture solutions (carbon caputre or innovative alternatives to traditional catalytic systems)  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Other]


Solutions for improving the energy efficiency of ships through the optimizaiton of onboard systems, such as desalination plants for potable water production, heat recovery systems, waste management and steam production systems. This includes both hardware and software solutions for analyzing electrical consumption  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Other;Water]


Solutions aimed at reducing hydrodynamic resistance, assisting propulsion with alternative technologies and optimizing navigation profiles to reduce consumption, optimize fuel use and improve the ship's energy efficiency. Examples of solutions are:
- Advanced Hull Coatings
- Active Drag Reduction Systems
- Alternative Propulsion Technologies
- Energy-Efficient Propellers
- Dynamic Positioning Systems  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Other]


- Research and development of new drugs for application in gynaecology and obstetrics (special interest in non-hormonal treatments).
- Research and development of food supplements and/or probiotics with beneficial action in conditions or pathologies associated with Women's Health.

POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS
- New therapies in Gynaecology and Obstetrics
- New food supplements and probiotics  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences;Personal Care]


New ideas, prototypes, and scalable solutions that merge anti-corruption and climate finance practices to reduce corruption and promote integrity. Focus on inclusive representation, novel partnerships, and evidence-based approaches. Eg. of key areas include:
– Anti-Corruption in Climate Finance
– Scalable Integrity Solutions
– Public-Private Integrity Initiatives
– Ethical Climate Resource Mobilization  [Sector: Other;Safety Tech;Security Tech]


We particularly value innovation in the formulation of oils/fats/other ingredients in snacks, aiming for a reduction or elimination of calorie content in the fat component.  [Sector: Agritech;Foodtech]


Innovative solutions for monitoring defects in dynamic cables on floating offshore wind farms. The challenge focuses on detecting, tracking, and predicting potential issues within these cables to ensure efficiency and prevent failures. Key areas include: – Real-Time Cable Monitoring Systems – Predictive Maintenance Technologies – Remote Diagnostics for Offshore Wind Farms – Advanced Sensor Integration  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Other;Infrastructure]


A compostable flexible film for vertical automatic packaging. The film should be printable in up to 6 colors and maintain mechanical properties under the following storage conditions:
• Storage cycles at room temperature: from -5ºC to +45ºC.
• Subsequent packaging at 1ºC to 5ºC.
• Subsequent packaged storage at -35ºC.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Foodtech;Industry 4.0;Ecommerce]


In this challenge, we are seeking 100% natural and clean label alternatives that exhibit properties similar to methylcellulose for use in analogous vegan products. Substitutes for methylcellulose with gel-forming, foaming, and thickening properties to be used in the food industry.  [Sector: Agritech;Circular Economy;Foodtech;Industry 4.0]


Innovative solutions for integrating physical and virtual environments in secondary, vocational, and university education. Explore ideas like multifunctional learning zones, green spaces for wellbeing, or digital platforms connecting online and offline learning seamlessly.  [Sector: EdTech;Web Platforms;Other]


The aim is to enhance the overall carbon footprint of the meat production process starting from the feeding of pork, seeking feeds made with ingredients that significantly contribute to the environmental sustainability of the process. This is crucial as raw materials represent the primary contributor to the undesired effects on the footprint.  [Sector: Agritech;Circular Economy;Foodtech]


Alternatives to globally recognized classic varieties of table olives, seeking enticing and innovative variations for the market that enhance the most enjoyable moments of an appetizer. Our approach is grounded in the use of industrializable processing and transformation technologies.  [Sector: Agritech;Foodtech]


TTAF is seeking new snack processing technologies capable of reducing calorie intake from the production process. There are cooking technologies for cereal dough or grain that do not rely on oil as a heat carrier (microwave, dry roasting, popping), but the resulting snacks have a rather mild taste and are not delicious.  [Sector: Agritech;Foodtech;Industry 4.0]


air mobility technologies in China, focusing on Digital Platform Services (DPS). It aims to accelerate innovative solutions, enhancing efficiency and advancing the future of air mobility.  [Sector: Aerospace;Industry 4.0]


new systems for high-performance and cost-effective implementation across Airbus operations, from local testing to global adoption. Key focus areas include AI, advanced battery systems, aeronautic electronics, and immersive technologies, driving innovation for enhanced efficiency and reduced costs.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Industry 4.0]


Industry 4.0 technologies to enhance efficiency and safety in Airbus industrial sites across China, enabling rapid local testing and global implementation. Key areas of focus include Automation & Robotics, Smart Tool Systems, Computer Vision Technologies, and Operational Analytics to transform shop floor operations.  [Sector: Aerospace;Enterprise Software;Industry 4.0]


Panasonic seeks technology-enabled services that revolutionize B2B and B2B2C marketplaces. This initiative focuses on developing innovative platforms that streamline transactions, enhance user experiences, and drive business growth, creating dynamic, scalable marketplace solutions for diverse industries.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce]


This challenge seeks breakthrough technologies to enhance the beneficiation of iron ore feeds for Direct-Reduced Iron processes, a critical step in reducing carbon emissions in steel production. Innovators are invited to submit solutions that drive efficiency, sustainability, and decarbonization in the steel industry, with opportunities for support from idea to full-scale implementation.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Industry 4.0]


This Innovation Challenge targets technologies to reduce or eliminate carbon emissions in steel's pre-processing stages, such as sintering and induration. Anglo American seeks innovative solutions that can accelerate decarbonization in steelmaking, offering support from concept to implementation for companies advancing sustainable practices in the industry.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech;Industry 4.0]


Panasonic seeks innovative blockchain technologies to enhance B2B and B2B2C software ecosystems. This initiative invites developers to create blockchain-driven solutions that improve security, transparency, and efficiency, revolutionizing business operations and customer interactions across industries.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Business & Productivity Software]


Panasonic seeks innovative B2B and B2B2C software solutions leveraging APIs to power connected services. This initiative focuses on developing robust API-driven architectures that enhance integration, streamline operations, and unlock new capabilities, positioning businesses for success in an increasingly connected digital landscape.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Business & Productivity Software;Mobile]


Panasonic seeks cutting-edge AI technologies to transform B2B and B2B2C software solutions. This initiative invites innovators to develop AI-driven applications that enhance business operations, customer engagement, and overall efficiency, helping Panasonic lead the next wave of software innovation.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Business & Productivity Software]


Panasonic seeks cutting-edge enterprise mobile software innovations to transform B2B and B2B2C interactions. This initiative focuses on mobile solutions that enhance business agility, streamline operations, and improve customer engagement, driving the future of enterprise mobility across industries.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Business & Productivity Software;Mobile]


Panasonic seeks groundbreaking B2B and B2B2C software solutions to shape the future of work. This initiative invites innovations that enhance remote collaboration, productivity, and employee engagement, driving digital transformation in the workplace and redefining how businesses operate in an evolving work environment.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Business & Productivity Software;HR Tech]


Panasonic seeks cutting-edge B2B and B2B2C hardware solutions with 10x lower power consumption. This initiative focuses on developing energy-efficient technologies that enhance performance while reducing power usage, enabling sustainable and scalable hardware innovations across industries.  [Sector: Circular Economy]


Panasonic seeks advanced B2B and B2B2C hardware solutions leveraging Industrial IoT technologies. This initiative focuses on creating connected, data-driven systems that optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and drive innovation across industrial sectors, transforming the way businesses manage and utilize IoT hardware.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Industry 4.0;Business & Productivity Software]


Panasonic seeks innovative B2B and B2B2C hardware solutions utilizing robotics and drone technologies. This initiative invites cutting-edge developments that enhance automation, improve operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities in industrial applications, driving the future of robotics and drone integration across industries.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Industry 4.0;Business & Productivity Software]


Panasonic seeks cutting-edge B2B and B2B2C hardware innovations in 3D printing. This initiative focuses on advancing additive manufacturing technologies that enhance production efficiency, customization, and scalability, driving transformative solutions for industries leveraging 3D printing in their operations.  [Sector: Industry 4.0]


Panasonic seeks innovative B2B and B2B2C hardware solutions in autonomous driving. This initiative focuses on advancing technologies that enhance vehicle automation, safety, and operational efficiency, shaping the future of autonomous systems for industries and transforming mobility solutions in commercial applications.  [Sector: Autotech;Industry 4.0]


Panasonic seeks cutting-edge technology-enabled services focused on mobile-first platforms for B2B and B2B2C. This initiative aims to develop mobile solutions that enhance business operations, improve user engagement, and drive efficiency, positioning mobile as the core driver for future business services and interactions.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Business & Productivity Software;Mobile]


Panasonic seeks innovative technology-enabled services in financial technology for B2B and B2B2C applications. This initiative focuses on creating fintech solutions that streamline payments, enhance security, and optimize financial operations, driving innovation and efficiency in business financial services.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Fintech;Business & Productivity Software]


Panasonic seeks cutting-edge technology-enabled services focused on RetailTech for B2B and B2B2C applications. This initiative invites innovative solutions that enhance customer experiences, optimize retail operations, and drive digital transformation, helping businesses stay competitive in the evolving retail landscape.  [Sector: Enterprise Software;Industry 4.0;Retail & Shopping;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce]


Panasonic seeks innovative technology-enabled services in digital health for B2B and B2B2C applications. This initiative aims to develop cutting-edge solutions that improve healthcare delivery, enhance patient engagement, and optimize operational efficiency, driving the future of digital health in diverse industries.  [Sector: HealthTech;Business & Productivity Software;Life Sciences]


how a leading healthcare provider can leverage AI and machine learning to revolutionize patient care, improve diagnostic accuracy, and streamline operational processes. As AI/ML technologies reshape the healthcare industry, the focus is on enhancing clinical decision-making, personalizing treatment plans, and improving efficiency in areas like medical imaging, drug discovery, and patient management.  [Sector: HealthTech]


how a leading mobility provider can leverage digital innovation to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency while addressing the challenges of sustainability, safety, and evolving regulations. As the mobility landscape shifts toward electric vehicles, autonomous driving, and shared transportation models, the focus is on integrating AI, IoT, and data analytics.  [Sector: Mobility]


how a leading company can harness the potential of AI and machine learning to drive innovation, improve decision-making, and enhance operational efficiency. As AI/ML technologies continue to evolve, the focus is on integrating these advanced solutions into existing systems to automate processes, personalize customer experiences, and unlock new revenue streams.  [Sector: Advertising;Aerospace;Agritech;Autotech;Circular Economy;Construction;Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Energy & Cleantech;Enterprise Software;FashionTech;Fintech;Foodtech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Logistics;Mobility;Retail & Shopping;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;HR Tech;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Life Sciences;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Personal Care;Pet Technology;Real Estate Technology;Restaurant Technology;Smart City;Smart Home;Traveltech;Water;Safety Tech;Security Tech;GovTech;Legal Tech;Marketing Tech;Robotics & Drones]


integrating advanced technologies such as AI, machine learning, and blockchain into legacy systems to streamline claims processing, risk assessment, and policy customization, while ensuring data privacy and regulatory compliance. Additionally, there is a need to address changing customer expectations for personalized and seamless services, while leveraging innovation to differentiate the company from digital-native Insurtech disruptors.  [Sector: Insurtech]


how a leading financial services provider can embrace digital innovation to improve customer experience and operational efficiency while navigating the complexities of evolving regulations and security concerns. With the rise of Fintech disruptors, the focus is on integrating AI, blockchain, and advanced analytics into legacy systems to streamline payments, lending, and wealth management services.  [Sector: Fintech]


how to innovate in supporting customers who rely on reciprocating engines, turbines, diesel-electric locomotives, and integrated systems across industries. As the demand for cleaner energy solutions grows, the focus is on optimizing power generation, industrial, marine, and rail-related applications while balancing performance, cost-efficiency, and environmental sustainability.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Mobile]


how to support customers using machinery in infrastructure and building construction applications. Key challenges include improving efficiency and performance in heavy construction, general construction, and rental markets. With growing demands for faster project completion and sustainable practices, the focus is on enhancing machine durability, reducing downtime, and integrating new technologies to optimize operations  [Sector: Infrastructure]


how to support customers using machinery in mining and quarry applications while improving productivity and maintaining safety and sustainability. As demand increases, key challenges include optimizing the efficiency of heavy machinery, integrating new technologies to reduce environmental impact, and ensuring worker safety in challenging operational environments.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


We seek groundbreaking solutions in RNA therapeutics to develop transformational treatments across disease areas. The goal is to harness RNA-based modalities for precision therapies.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek innovative solutions to develop transformational therapeutics for vision restoration. The goal is to advance treatments that repair or regenerate vision in patients with visual impairments.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek innovative solutions to develop in vivo/in situ CAR-T therapies in oncology. The goal is to enhance cancer treatment precision and reduce side effects through novel CAR-T delivery and activation methods.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek groundbreaking solutions in neuroscience to develop transformational therapeutics for migraine treatment. The goal is to discover novel approaches targeting the neurological basis of migraines for more effective relief.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek groundbreaking solutions to develop neuroprotective therapeutics in eye care. The goal is to protect and preserve vision by preventing neuronal damage in eye diseases.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek innovative solutions to target and selectively eliminate heme and solid tumors. Your approach should focus on novel mechanisms that differentiate between healthy and cancerous cells, ensuring effective treatment with minimal side effects.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek innovative solutions targeting back-of-the-eye retinal biology to develop transformational therapeutics in eye care. The goal is to advance treatments for retinal diseases and vision restoration.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek groundbreaking solutions in genetic medicine, focusing on payload development and delivery systems for transformational therapeutics. The goal is to advance genetic treatments with precision and efficacy.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We are seeking innovative strategies to tackle hard-to-drug targets in oncogenic signaling pathways. Your solutions should focus on novel methods to disrupt these elusive targets, advancing cancer treatment options.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We invite innovative approaches for precise cell and tissue targeting in immunology. The goal is to enhance treatment specificity and minimize off-target effects in immune-related diseases.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek innovative solutions in regenerative medicine to develop transformational therapeutics for aesthetics. The goal is to enhance tissue regeneration and rejuvenation for aesthetic treatments.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek innovative solutions for inducing immune tolerance to treat autoimmune diseases and prevent transplant rejection. The goal is to modulate the immune system while maintaining overall defense mechanisms.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek innovative solutions that explore fibroblast biology in the context of immunology. The goal is to uncover novel therapeutic strategies that target fibroblast interactions in immune-related diseases.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We are interested in learning more about advancing our data analytics capabilities to optimize our electrical grid and processes. Specific areas of interest include:
- Predictive Maintenance
- Real-Time Grid Monitoring
- Energy Forecasting  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech;Other]


We seek innovative solutions utilizing T-cell engagers to develop transformational therapeutics. The goal is to enhance immune system targeting for effective cancer and disease treatment.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek groundbreaking solutions utilizing molecular glues to develop transformational therapeutics. The goal is to create novel therapies by promoting targeted protein-protein interactions.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek groundbreaking solutions that advance our understanding of TH2 cell biology in immunology. The goal is to develop novel therapies targeting TH2-driven immune responses in diseases such as allergies and asthma.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek innovative approaches to enhance epithelial barrier repair in immune-related diseases. The goal is to develop therapies that restore and maintain barrier integrity to improve disease outcomes.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We invite innovative solutions in psychiatry focused on neuroscience for developing transformational therapeutics. The goal is to revolutionize treatments for mental health disorders by targeting underlying neurological mechanisms.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek innovative solutions targeting neurodegenerative diseases to develop transformational therapeutics. The goal is to slow, halt, or reverse neurodegeneration by addressing underlying mechanisms.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We invite groundbreaking solutions to identify new targets, biomarkers, and blood-brain barrier (BBB) enabling technologies for transformational therapeutics in neuroscience.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek innovative approaches utilizing large and small molecules to create transformational therapeutics through advanced platform technologies. The goal is to develop cutting-edge treatments across various disease areas.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek innovative solutions using protein and RNA degraders to develop transformational therapeutics. The goal is to harness novel degradation technologies for targeted treatment of diseases.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We seek innovative solutions to advance antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for transformational therapeutics. The goal is to develop targeted therapies that enhance efficacy and minimize side effects.  [Sector: HealthTech;Other;Life Sciences]


We want to introduce new digital solutions that address all of our pain points related to industrial automation.
Also, solutions that strengthen logistics, warehouses, inventory forecasting and management.  [Sector: Agritech;Autotech;Industry 4.0;Logistics;Mobility;Robotics & Drones]


groundbreaking autonomous systems that enhance efficiency, safety, and scalability across industries. This challenge seeks innovative technologies that push the boundaries of autonomy in areas such as robotics, transportation, manufacturing, and logistics. Solutions should focus on advanced AI, machine learning, and sensor integration to enable systems that can operate independently, make real-time decisions, and adapt to complex environments.  [Sector: Advertising;Aerospace;Agritech;Autotech;Circular Economy;Construction;Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Energy & Cleantech;Enterprise Software;FashionTech;Fintech;Foodtech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Logistics;Mobility;Retail & Shopping;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;HR Tech;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Life Sciences;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Personal Care;Pet Technology;Real Estate Technology;Restaurant Technology;Smart City;Smart Home;Traveltech;Water;Safety Tech;Security Tech;GovTech;Legal Tech;Marketing Tech;Robotics & Drones]


solutions to improve the efficiency of energy conversion processes, with a focus on maximizing output from renewable and alternative energy sources. This challenge calls for innovative technologies or systems that minimize energy losses during conversion, from generation to end-use, and enhance overall system performance.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


smart automation and artificial intelligence solutions that transform the insurtech, proptech, fintech, mobility, cybersecurity, and health industries. This challenge invites cutting-edge technologies that streamline operations, improve customer experiences, and enhance data-driven decision-making. Solutions should focus on automating processes, increasing security, optimizing financial services, and promoting health and wellness.  [Sector: Industry 4.0]


solutions for local energy distribution and storage that enhance the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of decentralized energy systems. This challenge invites the creation of technologies or platforms that facilitate seamless energy transmission within communities, optimize energy storage to balance supply and demand, and integrate seamlessly with renewable energy sources.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


innovative solutions for decentralized energy systems with a focus on local generation and energy harvesting. This involves creating technologies or platforms that can efficiently capture, store, and distribute energy from renewable sources, such as solar, wind, or kinetic energy, at a local or household level. The solutions should prioritize minimal environmental impact, while ensuring integration with existing energy infrastructures.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


innovative networking and 5G solutions that revolutionize connectivity, enabling faster, more reliable, and scalable communication. This challenge seeks technologies that harness the potential of 5G to support smart cities, autonomous vehicles, IoT, and other advanced applications. Focus on enhancing network speed, reducing latency, and increasing data capacity to drive real-time interactions.  [Sector: Advertising;Aerospace;Agritech;Autotech;Circular Economy;Construction;Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Energy & Cleantech;Enterprise Software;FashionTech;Fintech;Foodtech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Logistics;Mobility;Retail & Shopping;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;HR Tech;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Life Sciences;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Personal Care;Pet Technology;Real Estate Technology;Restaurant Technology;Smart City;Smart Home;Traveltech;Water;Safety Tech;Security Tech;GovTech;Legal Tech;Marketing Tech;Robotics & Drones]


clean technologies that accelerate the transition to net-zero carbon emissions and contribute to a sustainable future. This challenge seeks solutions that reduce carbon footprints across industries, enhance energy efficiency, and promote the use of renewable energy. Focus on scalable technologies that support decarbonization efforts, such as carbon capture, hydrogen energy, or renewable fuel alternatives.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


solutions for lab and point-of-care patient diagnostics to enhance accuracy, speed, and accessibility of healthcare testing. This challenge seeks to develop technologies that improve the efficiency of diagnostic processes, enabling quicker and more reliable results in both clinical laboratories and at the point of care. Consider integrating advanced sensors, AI-driven data analysis, or novel biomarkers.  [Sector: HealthTech]


Develop integrated hardware, software, and services that enhance efficiency, performance, and sustainability across manufacturing and transportation sectors. This challenge seeks innovative solutions that streamline production processes, optimize transportation systems, and minimize environmental impact. Focus on technologies that enable smart manufacturing, autonomous or connected vehicles, and sustainable energy usage.  [Sector: Mobility;Smart City]


groundbreaking solutions in power generation, renewables, and energy storage to drive the global energy transition and enhance efficiency. This challenge seeks innovations that optimize renewable energy production, improve energy storage systems, and leverage digital technologies for smarter energy management. Solutions should focus on reducing carbon emissions, increasing grid stability, and advancing the integration of clean energy sources.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


innovative solutions for modern retail that enhance procurement automation and digitize sales and logistics processes. This challenge seeks technologies that streamline supply chains, improve inventory management, and enable seamless digital integration across retail operations. The goal is to transform retail operations for a more agile, responsive, and customer-centric business model.  [Sector: Other]


energy management solutions that optimize the generation, distribution, and consumption of energy across various sectors. This challenge seeks technologies or platforms that enable real-time monitoring, predictive analytics, and efficient control of energy systems to reduce waste, enhance sustainability, and lower costs. The solutions should focus on integrating renewable energy sources, and improving grid stability.  [Sector: Circular Economy;Energy & Cleantech]


environmental technologies that address pressing ecological challenges while promoting sustainability. This challenge invites solutions that reduce environmental impact through waste reduction, pollution control, and resource conservation. The focus should be on technologies that can be applied across industries, communities, or ecosystems to minimize carbon emissions, enhance water and air quality, and support circular economy principles.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


cutting-edge solutions for the management of chronic diseases, with a particular focus on pulmonary conditions such as asthma, COPD, and lung disease. This challenge seeks innovative technologies or platforms that enable early detection, continuous monitoring, and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. Solutions should leverage wearable devices, remote monitoring systems, or AI-driven data analytics.  [Sector: HealthTech]


innovative solutions for cancer diagnostics and monitoring treatment progress, focusing on improving accuracy, speed, and personalization of care. This challenge seeks technologies that enable early detection, precise diagnosis, and real-time tracking of treatment effectiveness, allowing for tailored therapeutic approaches. Solutions should incorporate advanced imaging, molecular diagnostics, or AI-driven data analysis.  [Sector: HealthTech]


cutting-edge infrastructure where data meets processing power to enhance the creation, analysis, and monitoring of AI at the developer level. This challenge seeks solutions that optimize the tools and platforms used in AI development, from AI modeling to digital transformation. Focus on technologies that streamline data processing, support robust model training, and enhance the efficiency of development pipelines.  [Sector: Construction;Infrastructure]


cutting-edge hardware solutions that provide the raw compute power necessary to drive the AI revolution. This challenge invites technologies that push the boundaries of chip architecture, robotics, and sensor innovation, forming the essential foundation for advanced AI applications. Focus on scalable, high-performance computing platforms, energy-efficient processors, and next-generation robotics and sensor systems.  [Sector: Advertising;Aerospace;Agritech;Autotech;Circular Economy;Construction;Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Energy & Cleantech;Enterprise Software;FashionTech;Fintech;Foodtech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Logistics;Mobility;Retail & Shopping;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;HR Tech;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Life Sciences;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Personal Care;Pet Technology;Real Estate Technology;Restaurant Technology;Smart City;Smart Home;Traveltech;Water;Safety Tech;Security Tech;GovTech;Legal Tech;Marketing Tech;Robotics & Drones]


AI-powered applications that enhance consumer interactions and experiences across various industries. This challenge focuses on developing innovative solutions that leverage AI to deliver personalized, real-time experiences in areas like entertainment, e-commerce, and content creation.  [Sector: Advertising;Aerospace;Agritech;Autotech;Circular Economy;Construction;Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Energy & Cleantech;Enterprise Software;FashionTech;Fintech;Foodtech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Logistics;Mobility;Retail & Shopping;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;HR Tech;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Life Sciences;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Personal Care;Pet Technology;Real Estate Technology;Restaurant Technology;Smart City;Smart Home;Traveltech;Water;Safety Tech;Security Tech;GovTech;Legal Tech;Marketing Tech;Robotics & Drones]


innovative cloud and data infrastructure solutions that enhance scalability, security, and efficiency across industries. This challenge seeks cutting-edge technologies that optimize data storage, processing, and management in the cloud, while ensuring seamless integration with AI and IoT systems. Focus on solutions that enable real-time data analytics, improve cloud security, and support the growing demand for data-driven decision-making.  [Sector: Cybersecurity;Infrastructure]


cutting-edge AI solutions that transform industries and enhance decision-making, automation, and personalization. This challenge focuses on AI technologies that drive innovation in sectors such as healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and consumer applications. Solutions should harness the power of machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision to solve complex problems, optimize processes, and improve user experiences.  [Sector: Advertising;Aerospace;Agritech;Autotech;Circular Economy;Construction;Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Energy & Cleantech;Enterprise Software;FashionTech;Fintech;Foodtech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Logistics;Mobility;Retail & Shopping;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;HR Tech;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Life Sciences;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Personal Care;Pet Technology;Real Estate Technology;Restaurant Technology;Smart City;Smart Home;Traveltech;Water;Safety Tech;Security Tech;GovTech;Legal Tech;Marketing Tech;Robotics & Drones]


innovative sensor technologies that enhance precision, data collection, and real-time decision-making across industries. This challenge seeks advanced sensors capable of driving breakthroughs in areas such as healthcare, manufacturing, autonomous vehicles, and IoT applications. Focus on developing solutions that improve accuracy, durability, and integration with AI systems to enable smarter, more responsive environments.  [Sector: Advertising;Aerospace;Agritech;Autotech;Circular Economy;Construction;Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Energy & Cleantech;Enterprise Software;FashionTech;Fintech;Foodtech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Logistics;Mobility;Retail & Shopping;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;HR Tech;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Life Sciences;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Personal Care;Pet Technology;Real Estate Technology;Restaurant Technology;Smart City;Smart Home;Traveltech;Water;Safety Tech;Security Tech;GovTech;Legal Tech;Marketing Tech;Robotics & Drones]


transformative quantum computing solutions that push the limits of processing power and solve complex problems across industries. This challenge invites innovations in quantum algorithms, hardware, and software to unlock new capabilities in fields such as cryptography, material science, AI, and optimization.  [Sector: Other]


innovative solutions in petrochemicals and advanced materials to enhance sustainability, efficiency, and performance across industries. This challenge seeks breakthrough technologies that reduce the environmental impact of petrochemical production, optimize resource usage, and create high-performance materials for applications in sectors like automotive, construction, and electronics.  [Sector: Advertising;Aerospace;Agritech;Autotech;Circular Economy;Construction;Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Energy & Cleantech;Enterprise Software;FashionTech;Fintech;Foodtech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Logistics;Mobility;Retail & Shopping;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;HR Tech;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Life Sciences;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Personal Care;Pet Technology;Real Estate Technology;Restaurant Technology;Smart City;Smart Home;Traveltech;Water;Safety Tech;Security Tech;GovTech;Legal Tech;Marketing Tech;Robotics & Drones]


innovative solutions that drive the circular economy by advancing recycling and waste management practices. This challenge seeks technologies that minimize waste, promote resource recovery, and close material loops in industries such as manufacturing, packaging, and consumer goods. The goal is to foster a more sustainable future through effective circular economy strategies.  [Sector: Circular Economy]


innovative solutions for the next generation of fuels, focusing on 2nd generation biofuels and synthetic fuels. This challenge seeks sustainable and efficient fuel alternatives that reduce carbon emissions and enhance energy security. Solutions should prioritize scalability, compatibility with existing infrastructure, and environmental impact reduction.  [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]


innovative solutions for the future of mobility, focusing on e-mobility and alternative fuels. This challenge seeks technologies that promote sustainable transportation, reduce emissions, and enhance the efficiency of electric and alternative fuel-powered vehicles. Solutions should address challenges such as infrastructure, energy efficiency, and seamless integration with smart city ecosystems.  [Sector: Mobility]


cutting-edge solutions in digitization, software, and IoT to enhance connectivity, automation, and data-driven decision-making across industries. This challenge seeks technologies that enable seamless integration of IoT devices, optimize processes through smart software, and drive digital transformation in sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics.  [Sector: Advertising;Aerospace;Agritech;Autotech;Circular Economy;Construction;Cybersecurity;Digital Media;EdTech;Energy & Cleantech;Enterprise Software;FashionTech;Fintech;Foodtech;Gaming;HealthTech;Industry 4.0;Insurtech;Logistics;Mobility;Retail & Shopping;Telecommunications;Web Platforms;Other;Business & Productivity Software;Ecommerce;HR Tech;Immersive Technology;Infrastructure;Life Sciences;Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (consumer);Mobile;Personal Care;Pet Technology;Real Estate Technology;Restaurant Technology;Smart City;Smart Home;Traveltech;Water;Safety Tech;Security Tech;GovTech;Legal Tech;Marketing Tech;Robotics & Drones]


innovative solutions that advance research in the science of nutrition to promote healthier lives and address the impact of nutrition on human health and disease. This challenge seeks groundbreaking approaches that leverage nutrition science to prevent, manage, or treat health conditions, enhancing overall well-being.  The goal is to contribute to a healthier society by linking cutting-edge nutritional science with tangible health benefits.  [Sector: HealthTech]


next-generation solutions to address food allergies, focusing on prevention, diagnosis, and management. This challenge seeks innovative technologies and approaches that improve the detection of allergens, create safer food options, and offer effective treatments or interventions for individuals with food allergies.  [Sector: Foodtech]


accurate load forecasting solutions that are capable of handling diverse inputs. It should allow for sophisticated scenario planning and what-if analysis. Ideally, the new model would have additional capabilities, such as forecasting distributed generation, simulating various electrification scenarios, and integrating socio-economic and climate data. Client is looking for a solution for load forecasting with capabilities, such as forecasting distributed generation, simulating various electrification scenarios, and integrating socioeconomic and climate data. [Sector: Energy & Cleantech]