Innovation Challenges
Turn your innovation needs into real projects.
Brief us
Submit your innovation challenge details, outlining your needs and objectives.
Meet innovators
Connect with top innovators and explore tailored solutions to accelerate your project, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and expert collaborations.
How it works
CREATE THE CHALLENGE
Define a challenge for which you need external providers (e.g., technology development, AI solutions, etc.)
SELECT THE COMPANIES
We shortlist up to 5 innovative companies interested in developing your project.
START YOUR PROJECT!
Confirm one of the proposed companies and kick off the development of your innovation project.
Designed For Managers Who Trust In Innovation
Innovation
Head of Innovation, Digital Transformation Officers, Head of Digital.
Marketing & Sales
CMO, Marketing Directors & Managers, Marketing Agencies Directors.
Human resources
CHRO, HR Directors & Managers, Recruiting Agencies Directors.
IT & Tech
CIO, CTO, IT Managers & Directors.
TOP Management
CEO, COO, CFO, General Managers.
R&D
R&D Manager, Project & Product Managers
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+2000 CORPORATE MANAGERS
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Create now your Innovation Challenge
Start your challenge now by filling out this form and submitting your innovation project. Our team of Innovation Consultants will contact you for project validation and to initiate scouting activities. The service is free for companies looking for innovative solutions in the market.
Frequently Asked Questions
An Innovation Challenge is a structured process through which companies define a specific innovation need and invite innovative businesses, startups, and technology providers to propose solutions. This approach allows companies to explore cutting-edge technologies, new business models, and disruptive innovations tailored to their needs. By launching an Innovation Challenge, companies gain access to a curated selection of innovative players, reducing time and effort in scouting and validating new solutions.
Any company looking for innovative solutions to enhance its business can create an Innovation Challenge. This includes corporations, SMEs, and organizations seeking technological advancements, new market opportunities, or improvements in their operations through collaboration with external innovators.
Innovation Challenges can be initiated and managed by different company functions, including:
Innovation: Head of Innovation, Digital Transformation Officers, Head of Digital.
Marketing: CMO, Marketing Directors and Managers, Directors of Marketing Agencies.
Human Resources: CHRO, HR Directors and Managers, Directors of Recruitment Agencies.
IT & Tech: CIO, CTO, IT Managers & Directors.
Top Management: CEO, COO, CFO, General Managers.
Sales: CCO, Sales Managers & Directors.
Innovative companies are carefully selected through the Innovation Match platform. Based on the brief provided by the company launching the challenge, our platform identifies and shortlists the most relevant startups and technology providers. The selected companies are then introduced through introductory video calls, allowing direct interaction and evaluation before proceeding further.
Yes, it is possible to publish an Innovation Challenge anonymously. This option ensures that companies can explore innovation opportunities discreetly, without disclosing their identity publicly. The challenge details will be shared with potential solution providers without revealing the name of the company behind it, allowing for a confidential yet effective scouting process.
To launch an Innovation Challenge, the following information is required:
Application area: The industry or business function where the innovation is needed.
Budget: The allocated financial resources for implementing the innovative solution.
Implementation timeline: The expected timeframe for executing the project.
Project description: A detailed explanation of the innovation need, objectives, and any specific requirements.
Providing these details ensures a precise and efficient matching process, connecting your company with the best-suited innovation partners.