Startup Support Program ‘ACCELERATE YOUR GO TO MARKET’ 2nd edition 2024.
We present the second edition of the Startup Support Program ACCELERATE YOUR GO TO MARKET, an initiative by INDPULS to contribute to the growth of the industrial innovation ecosystem. This growth-oriented program is intensive and personalized, combining in-person and online sessions. The content includes learning and networking encounters, meetings with executives from industrial companies, and mentoring sessions in management.
The objectives of the program focus on contrasting the business model and value proposition of the participating startups with the market and identifying collaboration opportunities with companies associated with INDPULS with the goal of accelerating their growth.
Challenges
The two challenges of the program are, firstly, Circularity and new materials, and secondly, Traceability.
1. Circularity and new materials
We are looking for startups that contribute to reducing environmental impact and the loss of value of products throughout their lifecycle.
Areas and Technologies of Interest:
- New Biomaterials
- Energy and resource efficiency
- Enhanced durability, repairability, or reusability of products
- Improvement of product recyclability and material valorization of waste
- Packaging with recycled materials
- 3D printing with sustainable materials
- IoT applied to waste management
- Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Design
- Biotechnology for Advanced Recycling
2. Traceability
We are looking for startups with pioneering technologies and aggregated data that help identify raw materials, products, and assets and ensure their traceability throughout the supply chain.
Areas and Technologies of Interest:
- Smart quality sensors
- Blockchain
- Nanotechnology
- RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification)
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine
- Learning applied to Data Analysis
- Integration of Virtual Reality (VR) for
- Virtual Inspections, among other applications.
Technologies of interest for this program
- New biomaterials
- 3D printing with sustainable materials
- Artificial Intelligence
- Blockchain
- Industrial IoT
- AR (Augmented Reality), VR (Virtual Reality), MR (Mixed Reality)
Benefits
An Evaluation Committee composed of representatives from INDPULS member companies will select ten startups to participate in the Program. The list of the 10 participants will be published on the INDPULS website on May 17, 2024. These are the expected benefits:
- Mentoring: Access to experts from various fields, from industrial companies associated with INDPULS, and from Lead To Change, a strategic partner.
- Business opportunities: Opportunity to collaborate with industrial companies associated with INDPULS.
- Networking: Contact with executives from large and medium-sized industrial companies in Catalonia, with an international presence.
- Investors: Access to potential investors from the industrial ecosystem.
- Visibility: Communication and participation in events.
Submit your application before May 3, 2024, at 17:00 through the following link!
More information at https://indpuls.tech/call-for-startups-2024/
