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Winner of FPInnovations Foresight Challenge
The Wood Business website reported that Object Raku Technology, with its partner Forsite Consultants Ltd., was the winner of the FPInnovations Foresight Challenge. These companies were awarded a $200,000 contract to further advance technologies and techniques for rapidly producing more accurate and more detailed LiDAR-based forest inventories. “The
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World’s Biggest Open Innovation Model: ‘Smart India Hackathon- 2019’
The Daraya News website reported that The third edition of World’s Biggest Open Innovation Model – Smart India Hackathon 2019 (SIH-2019) was launched in New Delhi recently. SIH-2019 is a nationwide initiative to provide students a platform to solve some of the pressing problems we face in
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8 Open Innovation Prize Recipients: Where They Are Now
The Luminary Labs website noted that while the explicit purpose of an open innovation competition is to surface a winner, success can extend far beyond the timeline of the challenge. After conducting a survey of prize recipients, we have found that almost all (92%) of teams continued developing their
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Innovation in the Open
An article on the Chemistry World website noted a trend in open innovation: rather than drawing start-ups closer to obtain their intellectual property, some firms are shifting to a more collaborative approach. This strategy foresees collaboration agreements, or business support, and subsequent shared
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Philadelphia Start-Ups in a National Open Innovation Challenge
The Technically Philly website reported that three Philadelphia-based companies made it to the final stages of the Freedom from Cancer Startup Challenge alongside some 50 companies from around the world. The business plan face-off, created by Bethesda, Md.-based nonprofit Center for Advancing Innovation
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Vetter Launches Open Innovation Challenge
The Pharmabiz website reported that Vetter Pharma International, a leading contract development and manufacturing organization, has launched the Open Innovation Challenge campaign to develop a future-focused and sustainable solutions for the injection of medicines. It is bringing together approximately
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AfricArena’s Current Open Innovation Challenges
The Ventureburn website reported that AfricArena, the international African startup and investor conference, currently has six challenges that entrepreneurs from across the continent can apply to. Entrepreneurs can apply to the following six challenges which AfricArena has already released details on.
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Team “AUTOmator” Wins Porsche Open Innovation Competition
The EIN News website reported that Steffen Iwan, Christian Brachert and Valentin Rüchardt, aka team “AUTOmator”, have been crowned the winners of the “Porsche NEXT Open Innovation Competition” with their idea of linking apps with the Porsche vehicle and making them work for the driver automatically.
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Innovation Could Solve Some of our Thorniest Global Problems
An article on the Boston Globe website noted that we cannot solve today’s complex multi-dimensional challenges by foreign aid, by public services, or by philanthropy alone. No one actor has all the answers or the monopoly of good ideas. Cross-sector cooperation — working with the public, private
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Aussie Fintech Wins Barclays’ Global Open Innovation Challenge
The PR Newswire website reported that Aussie trade financing deep technology startup, Trade Ledger finished ahead of nine other VC-backed companies from across the world to be named the winner of the Barclays UK Ventures Open Innovation Challenge. “Within Barclays UK Ventures, we’re
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