The 8th EBV Innovation Hero and the 16th Innovation World Cup® are already open for submissions.
The most exciting European competition in DeepTech, wearable technologies and Internet of Things is back! Together with our partner Innovation World Cup®, we invite all developers, start-ups, scale-ups, and innovative SMEs from the EMEA region to join the 8th EBV Innovation Hero Award powered by EBV Elektronik.
The EBV Innovation Hero is looking for innovative solutions in the categories Industry 4.0, Smart City, Infrastructure, Agriculture, Transport, Logistics, Sports & Lifestyle, and Healthcare and invites all techpreneurs to become part of the world's leading tech innovation ecosystem – the Innovation World Cup® Series.
Enter the 16th Innovation World Cup® or the 16th Healthcare Innovation World Cup® free of charge and get the chance to advance your business with EBV Elektronik.
Become the 8th EBV Innovation Hero to boost your company with:
- Collaboration with EBV’s field application engineers dedicated to start-up companies and electronic newcomers, including engineering, sourcing, and logistics support.
- A cash prize of 10,000 Euro
- Speaking slots and exhibition opportunities at global leading events such as MEDICA, WT | Wearable Technologies Conferences, Wolves Summit, TechBBQ, and many more.
- Free marketing packages and extensive media coverage at a global level.
- Placement in the Hall of Fame of the Innovation World Cup® Series.
All participants of the 16th Innovation World Cup® and 16th Healthcare Innovation World Cup® coming from the EMEA region are automatically included in the EBV Innovation Hero Award. All submissions will be evaluated according to the following criteria: degree of innovation, commercial potential, technological feasibility, marketing approach, time to market, solution´s sustainability and required investment.
Previous EBV Innovation Heroes Luke Roberts, Arion and BeFC made history after debuting at the Innovation World Cup® with EBV Elektronik.
Will you become the next EBV Innovation Hero?
Don´t miss the chance to showcase your innovation potential!
The participation is free of charge
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What is the Innovation World Cup?
The INNOVATION WORLD CUP is the leading IoT award worldwide. Every year, hundreds of contestants from over 70 countries demonstrate the huge innovation potential of the Internet of Things.
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