BIND Open Innovation and Acceleration Program 2024

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Applications are open for BIND Open Innovation and Acceleration Program 2024. The BIND Open Innovation and Acceleration Program connects dynamic startup teams with well-established companies, to provide external solutions for their internal digital transformation challenges while promoting the development of commercial skills and encouraging the immersion of startups in the local ecosystem, catalyzing new business opportunities.

This zero-equity approach to investing and active acceleration allows startups to maintain ownership and get reference customers while earning paid contracts for implementing solutions in real environments.

BIND Open Innovation and Acceleration Program Sectors

Intelligent Industry
Clean Energy & Sustainability
Health
Food sectors

BIND Open Innovation and Acceleration Benefits

POC, Market Validation
Access to 70 Corporate Clients
Startup Acceleration
43K Average Contract
Introductions to Industry Investors
High Impact Mentoring
Cross-Vertical Network Immersion
Retain Ownership, No Equity Taken
Key Business Workshops

Eligibility Criteria

The disruptive technologies of interest expand each year to meet the needs of the 70+ Corporate Clients from the sectors of Intelligent Industry, Clean Energy & Sustainability, Health Tech and Food Tech in the Basque region. If you have developed any related solutions, they encourage you to apply to put your innovation into action.

Apply today, if you have developed any technologies listed below:

Connectivity and IoT: Smart sensors, Geolocation & Traceability.
Artificial Intelligence: Artificial Vision, Machine Learning, Adaptative AI, NLP, IDPs.
Immersive Technologies: Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality, Virtual Reality, Digital Twin.
Big Data: Advanced Analytics, Advanced Graphics Representation.
Software: Content Management Platforms, Document Management Systems.
Computing: Edge and Quantum Computing, Cloud Solutions, Virtual and Physical Servers.
Additive Manufacturing: Metallic, Plastic and Food Additive Manufacturing.
Cybersecurity: Digital Immune Systems, Securitization of Industrial assets.
Robotics and Electronics: Collaborative Robotics, Exoskeletons, Power electronics, Nanotechnology.
Sustainability & Circular economy: Recycling, Smart Grids and Cleantech.
Hydrogen Technologies.
Health Tech: Medical devices, Bio based solutions.
Food Tech.