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📢 Calling for #deeptech #startups from the #westernbalkans This is your opportunity to: 📈 learn how to #derisk your business 🗺 #connect to regional networks 💵 compete for the #moneyprize to seed your business and shine in front of #european #investors and #acceleratormanagers 🚀

Congratulations to all the winners of the South Summit Startup Competition!👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 This 13th edition was very close with 100 finalist startups in the 10 verticals. The winners were: 1. IBBX: Industry 5.0. The company develops solutions for monitoring, control and automation of projects through IoT (Internet of Things) and artificial intelligence. 2. Invopop (YC W23): Enterprise. The Madrid-based startup that helps global companies to issue electronic invoices in any country. 3. Embat: fintech & insurtech. This startup automates more than 90% of treasury accounting entries with artificial intelligence. 4. Suntalhpy: Climate Tech. It develops advanced heating and cooling solutions to increase energy efficiency in household consumption. 5. TransferChain: Trust Tech & Data. The startup combines blockchain and cryptocurrency to offer the first online storage solution. 6. Webel: Consumer Trends. It has an app where customers can buy, sell or rent any service or product in the fastest and most varied way possible. 7. Shakers: Future of Work & Talent. Uses AI to match freelancers with companies and projects. 8. Sycai Medical: Health. It aims to empower radiologists to improve healthcare through machine vision and big data. 9. Sticky: Digital Culture. It has developed a codeless operating system to make interactions in physical spaces last less than ten seconds. 10. NaviLens: Mobility & Smart Cities. It develops technology to empower people with disabilities. Javier Pita has also received a second prize: the Grupo Social ONCE award in the awards for innovation and social inclusion at the South Summit 2024. Amazing all of them! https://lnkd.in/d9WVPRXG #Startups #UPM #growth #sustainability #investment #cleantech #cleancities #smartcities #SouthSummit24 South Summit ClimAccelerator Climate-KIC EIT Climate-KIC Spain Universidad Politécnica de Madrid https://lnkd.in/d9WVPRXG

LiquidDevices.com, a captivating domain name, evokes a myriad of sensations and envisions a world of boundless possibilities. The word "liquid" represents fluidity, adaptability, and versatility, suggesting a platform that effortlessly molds to the needs of any startup. It embodies the ever-changing nature of technology, capable of seamlessly integrating cutting-edge solutions. The term "devices" alludes to a vast array of technological innovations, promising a hub for startups revolutionizing industries ranging from IoT to biotechnology. With its captivating name, LiquidDevices.com beckons startups looking to make a splash in the tech world, offering a compelling brand that encapsulates innovation, limitless potential, and a gateway to transformative ideas. #liquid #device #domains #startup #iot #biotech #tech #innovation #fluid

🚀 Competition Update ⤵ Thanks to everyone who has entered our 24/25 competition – we really have been blown away by the standard and variety of entries. In total we've received 420 applications from startups based in 58 different countries. Our intensive shortlisting process is currently underway and we hope to be in touch with all our finalists in early December. If you'd like to keep up to date with competition announcements and news, please sign up for alerts https://lnkd.in/eBtRkP9H #competitionupdate #contest #staytuned #Startup #techentrepreneur #BigData #Cloudtech #ConTech #CyberTech #DevOps #Ecommerce #EdTech, #FinTech #HRTech #InsurTech #IoT #LegalTech #MarketingTech #ManufacturingTech #MobileTech #PropTech #Robotics #SaaS #SupplyChainTech #VR #TechStartup #SeedFunding #AngelInvestor

😊 I'm delighted with the response so far to this new tech startup competition, which I've been leading the marketing on since its launch last year. It's still very early days for the competition (which is only in its second year) however the marketing effort is starting to pay off - with applications received from 420 startups based in 58 different countries for the current round. #techmarketing #startupmarketing #marketing #techentrepreneur #competitionmarketing

Indian DeepTech startups are growing rapidly, using deep technologies to transform industries and address societal challenges. Despite reduced funding in 2023, the ecosystem remained active with new startups, collaborations, and patents. While progress is significant, these startups need additional support to compete globally. This study, "India's DeepTech Dawn: Forging Ahead," analyzes funding, innovation hubs, partnerships, and areas requiring support, aiming to inform stakeholders' decisions.

<<CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF STARTUP SUCCESSES>> In 2004, Ideon Science Park launched its incubator program. Since then, more than 400 startups have participated in our programs, driving innovation and solving some of the biggest challenges of our time. Over the past twenty years, we’ve witnessed the rise of social media, the app economy, blockchain, cloud computing, and AI, and we are proud to see our startups at the forefront of these tech revolutions. As part of the Swedish National Incubator Program, we’ve helped early-stage companies grow into industry leaders. Vinnova #innovation Reflecting on two decades of growth and innovation, our CEO, Anders G Nilsson, highlights the role Ideon has played in Sweden’s startup ecosystem: “I’ve been involved with the national incubator program almost from the start. It’s been an incredible journey, watching Sweden grow from being behind to a global leader in business development for early-stage companies from universities and industries. Ideon has been a big part of that success.” Looking ahead, we remain committed to supporting the next generation of innovators and embracing future technologies. Thank you to our partners, our dedicated team, and the entrepreneurs who are at the heart of our success. ❤️ We are looking forward to another twenty years of impacting the world by turning bold ideas into reality! #startups #innovation #incubator #tech #deeptech Vinge Sparbanken Skåne RISE Research Institutes of Sweden SEB

++ Qualcomm, aramco, and #RDIA Launch DISA to Boost Saudi AI and IoT Startups ++ Qualcomm, through its subsidiary Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., Aramco, and Saudi Arabia’s Research, Development and Innovation Authority (RDIA) are planning to launch Design in Saudi Arabia (DISA). DISA is envisaged to be an incubator program for Saudi Arabia that aims to support startups that are adopting AI, Internet of Things (IoT), and wireless technologies for industrial use cases. "We are excited to play a pivotal role in helping to foster the next wave of high-tech innovation in Saudi Arabia, guiding AI and IoT startups from the stages of design and product development to commercialization. By meeting the unique needs of the Kingdom, we aim to propel it into a future of advanced digital transformation." - Wassim Chourbaji, SVP & President, Qualcomm MEA, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. "At Aramco, we aim to establish a robust digital superhighway that connects pioneering startups with Aramco’s resources and market opportunities. This initiative is designed to accelerate digital transformation, helping to foster a globally impactful ecosystem that meets the current market needs and anticipates future challenges. By bringing together top talents, we are setting the stage for new ventures." - Nabil A. Al Nuaim, Senior Vice President, Digital & Information Technology, Aramco #techafricanews #middleeast #saudi #artificial #intelligence #startups #future #challenges #ventures

Startups and Scale-ups, Collaborate with Industry Leaders: Allianz, Exitra, and More! Join the ranks of Malaysia's fastest-growing startup founders today! One founder achieved a remarkable 100x growth in under four years. Many startups in our Corporate Accelerator Program are expanding at rates of 2x-3x annually. Exitra who will be rejoining this year’s SCMP is interested in connecting with startups in the field of data driven technology, data warehousing and IoT particularly in the healthcare, hospitality and logistics industry. Find more information @ https://lnkd.in/gr-iK_wy #SCMP #StartUpFunding #AccelerateYourGrowth #NEXEAaccelerator

#goodthingsarecoming "In Spain and Portugal there are many young people who dare to take the step of starting a business and who, from the beginning, want to create #positive #impact," says Jorge Blasco in a recent interview in El Referente about LUMO Labs' expansion to the region. We are reallly happy and proud to have Jorge join the LUMO team as Venture Partner for #Spain and #Portugal. "The Spanish market has a substantial number of high-potential technology startups that are within our focus and it's clear that we can positively contribute to the market. There are many interesting impact thematic hubs and good quality events such as 4YFN in #Barcelona and VDS in #Valencia, where we can quite easily identify potential companies within our focus," says Jorge in the interview. "LUMO's goal for the coming years is to demonstrate that we are a venture capital fund that has brought added value to the Spanish and Portuguese ecosystem." LUMO invests in emerging and disruptive technologies (AI, Data, Blockchain, IoT, AR/VR and Digital Security) to solve social and environmental challenges within the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): good health and well-being, quality education, sustainable cities and climate action. Feel free to read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/e-QAMZJa Wouter Netherlands Business Support Office Barcelona (NBSO) Paula Javier Krloos Diego Inés Margarita Iker Chris Noaa Fran Paulo Rodolfo Soledad Hernández Oriol Xavier Pablo Juan Itziar Lourens Nadhila Jordi Carmen Cristobal Constantijn Ane Thomas Valle Mundet Edward Paula