Join the Techport Challenge!
Techport is organizing a Techport Challenge in spring 2021 for innovative SMEs and startups to develop innovations and solutions to use smart technology to reduce emissions in the IJmond region and the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area.
We challenge innovative SMEs, startups, scale-ups and innovation teams of knowledge institutions and multinationals to (further) develop innovations and solutions to promote the innovative capacity of the Techport region. Techport companies are mainly active in smart industry, smart maintenance and digitalization in the manufacturing, maritime and offshore industries.
For the winner of this Techport Innovation Challenge, Techport will make available the participation in GO!-NH Accelerator or GO!-NH Growth. Also, participants can participate in the Techport Innovation Workshops that will be scheduled in the first half of 2021.
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The Techport Challenge was conducted in partnership with GO!-NH. The winning team of the Techport Challenge together with the selected teams from the GO!-NH programs and the teams from the other challenges form a group of innovators who undergo the GO!-NH program. During the programs, the teams receive support from coaches and experts and go through an intensive process of workshops and deep dives.
As an entrepreneur, when can you participate in the Techport Challenge?
Companies interested in applying for the Techport Challenge are mainly active in smart industry, smart maintenance and digitalization in the manufacturing, maritime and offshore industries.
The company should develop an innovation or solution to use smart technology to reduce emissions in IJmond and the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area.
Innovations that help Techport become more future-proof and circular can focus on different themes within this issue:
- Circular solutions
- Smart industry (ICT solutions in production processes)
- Application of big data in manufacturing processes
- Smart maintenance
- Smart measurement and test setups
- Innovative models of collaboration
- New business models (from products to services).
Registration for the Techport Challenge can be done through the GO!-NH website.