
Tech Beach and Visa Partner to Aid Bahamian and Regional Startups
The Eyewitness News website reported that Tech Beach has formed a partnership with Visa that will allow startups and fintech companies in The Bahamas, and other islands throughout the region, to benefit from easier access to the financial systems, scalability, reliability and security insights Visa has to offer. The Caribbean startup accelerator has
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Three Startups Win First-Ever Colgate Connect Challenge
Business Wire reported that Colgate-Palmolive announced the winners of the Colgate Connect Challenge, its first-ever global pitch competition aimed at startups from around the world focused on developing world-changing products to promote healthy futures. The challenge sought to connect Colgate with
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2021 Corporate Startup Stars Awards
The Trade Arabia website reported that for the sixth year running, startups have nominated the corporates they believed to be most active in terms of open innovation for the prestigious annual Corporate Startup Stars Awards. “When adopting an open innovation model, companies don’t look to generate
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Abu Dhabi, Dubai Innovate to Boost UAE’s Startup Ecosystem
The Khaleej Times reported that Plug and Play Abu Dhabi works with their network of over 500 startup scouts, scattered across more than 40 offices around the world. Through its open innovation platform, Plug and Play aims to promote local, regional, and global collaboration across government entities,
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Hyundai Motor Group Opens 2021 EV Open Innovation Challenge
The Green Car Congress website reported that Hyundai Motor Group is opening the 2021 EV Open Innovation Challenge, a program to facilitate collaboration with startups on various projects related to charging infrastructure and service solutions for electric vehicles (EV). The Group aims to discover promising
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How VC Partnerships Can Further Open Innovation For Corporations
The Forbes website noted that traditionally, companies have relied on their corporate development teams to run their innovation mandate. A new best practice has emerged to augment this effort: open innovation. Open innovation is a model of investing and partnering with cutting-edge startups around the
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AfricArena to host Fifth Annual Summit in Cape Town
The Ventureburn website reported that AfricArena, the leading African tech ecosystem accelerator, will be hosting its fifth annual Grand Summit event in Cape Town from November 16 to 17. During the two-day event, over 50 startups from over 15 African countries will participate in pitching in various
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They Present a Program to Support the Link Between Companies and Startups of the Pacific Alliance
The Entrepreneur website reported that to promote joint work between companies together with technological ventures -startups- in member countries of the Pacific Alliance (AP), its Technical Innovation Group launched the AP Open Innovation program, an initiative that seeks to accelerate the digitization
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First Open Innovation Accelerator in the Baltics Selects 10 Greentech Startups
The Irish Tech News website reported that the first sustainability co-creation accelerator in the Baltics, Future Hub, has kicked-off its program by announcing the 10 GreenTech startups it selected. Swedbank Latvija and Helve created Future Hub to support the development of innovations that offer sustainable
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City Innovation Exchange (CiX) Launched to Implement Open Innovation in the Urban Ecosystem
The Covai Post website reported that the City Innovation Exchange (CiX), a digital platform to enable startups as the flag bearers of driving transformation of India’s urban ecosystem to achieve the envisioned goals of the National Urban Digital Mission was recently launched. CiX was launched in
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