Technologies: AR;VR
Applications: AR/VR for User Experience Enhancement; Virtual Avatars for E-commerce; Holistic Personal Assistance
Challenge: User Experience
Description: innovative technology that can enhance the user experience both online and off-line through different possible methods such as AR/VR. Further, this challenge is searching for possible solutions in the e-commerce industry such as virtual avatars or holistic personal assistance.


Technologies: AI;Predictive Modeling;Data Analytics
Applications: AI for Customer Insights;Predictive Modeling for Market Analysis;Data Analytics for Price Personalization
Challenge: Data Analytics
Description: innovation to collect and provide insights on customer interactions, using predictive modeling and AI to enhance ability to reach new markets and saturate current segments. Further, this challenge is trying to find a viable solution to potentially include price personalization into business model


Technologies: AI;IoT
Applications: AI for Talent Acquisition;IoT for Talent Nurturing
Challenge: Talent Acquisition
Description: innovative solutions that can optimize an efficient search for employees, talent, and designers alike. Possible solutions include marketplace or platform utilizing AI/IOT. Further, this challenge is also looking for systems, technologies, and tools that will nurture the creative talent of designers.


Technologies: AI;Blockchain;Cryptocurrency;Mobile Wallets;Biometric Security
Applications: AI-powered Payment Processing;Blockchain for Secure Transactions;Cryptocurrency Integration;Mobile Wallet Solutions;Biometric Authentication for Payments
Challenge: Payment Methods
Description: This challenge is searching for different possible innovative solutions to our current payment methods. We are looking to implement methods and platforms that are aimed at facilitating customer payment and security for our valued customer purchase experience.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain;AR/VR
Applications: AI for Logistics Optimization;IoT for Supply Chain Management;Blockchain for Secure Transactions;AR/VR for Immersive Customer Experience
Challenge: Supply Chain
Description: This challenge is searching for possible innovative solutions to their current logistic operations. Our team is searching for platforms that help with the optimization of our logistics channels, while also innovating customer- services. This challenge is focusing on last-mile delivery and returns.


Technologies: RFID
Applications: RFID for Customer Engagement
Challenge: Brand Positioning
Description: This challenge is searching for possible innovative solutions that can help elevate and position the brand image strategically for further success. Specifically, we are looking for new applications for RFID technology as a method for contact and direct communication with the customer.


Technologies: AI;Blockchain;Robotics
Applications: AI for Garment Sorting;Blockchain for Supply Chain Transparency;Robotics for Material Recycling
Challenge: Circular Economy
Description: This challenge is seeking a potential innovative solution that can assist Desigual in further expansion and formation of our circular economy. This challenge is hoping to assign a new use to garments, materials, or fibers so they can have a second life using technological solutions.


Technologies: Perovskite-based solar panels; Other materials/technologies
Applications: Residential solar energy generation; High-efficiency solar power for homes
Challenge: Novel solar technology
Description: The client is interested in novel solar technologies characterized by high power conversion efficiency, good stability, and proven manufacturing capability for the residential market. Such new technologies should over-perform with respect to the current commercial PV technologies.


Technologies: Graphic Design; Solar Energy
Applications: Graphic covers for solar panels; Aesthetic improvement for solar awnings
Challenge: Graphic cover for solar panel
Description: The client is looking for companies that produce covers that can be applied to solar panels, in particular to photovoltaic balcony awnings and photovoltaic on a balcony. The graphic cover should give a better appearance to the awnings without having a big impact on the efficiency side.


Technologies: AI;Data Analytics;IoT
Applications: AI for Personalized Recommendations;Data Analytics for Energy Consumption Patterns;IoT for Smart Home Monitoring
Challenge: Consumer carbon footprint score
Description: The client is looking for a software/application that allows to monitor and decrease carbon footprint of individuals, starting from energy consumption habits at home, to mobility and travel habits.


Technologies: Renewable Energy; Energy Storage
Applications: Portable Solar Panels; Wind Turbines for Remote Locations; Battery Storage Systems for Temporary Power
Challenge: Sustainable alternatives to diesel-generators
Description: The client would like to identify a sustainable alternatives to a mobile diesel generators used for energy generation in temporary locations (e.g., in the events industry, but also in TV and film production).


Technologies: Thermoelectric Generators; Piezoelectric Devices; Heat Recovery Systems
Applications: Energy Harvesting from Pressure Fluctuations; Converting Waste Heat to Electricity; Efficient Energy Recovery from Industrial Processes
Challenge: Recover energy from temperature or pressure jumps
Description: New methodologies or technologies to get value from the lamination of pressurized fluid to produce electrical energy or other types of energy recovery.
New methodologies or technologies to get value from the thermal energy associated wi the flue and flared gas (excluding WHRU from steam generation)


Technologies: Drones;Robotics;Automation
Applications: Drones for outdoor cleaning;Robotic arms for precision cleaning;Automated scheduling and route optimization
Challenge: Outdoor cleaning services with drones
Description: Our challenge is to reduce time and cost for the outdoor cleaning service of infrastructures such as hospitals. We are looking for solutions that have already been proven in an operational environment.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Wearable Technology;Data Analytics
Applications: AI-powered Risk Assessment;Smart Sensors for Workplace Safety;Wearables for Health Monitoring;Data-driven Occupational Health Insights
Challenge: Occupational Medicine
Description: innovative solutions in occupational medicine and risk prevention strategies in the workplace


Technologies: AI;Robotics;Computer Vision
Applications: AI for Battery Health Monitoring;Robotics for Automated Sorting;Computer Vision for Battery Damage Detection
Challenge: Battery Recycling
Description: This challenge is searching for solutions that can facilitate the recycling of car batteries


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain;Cloud Computing
Applications: AI for Customer Service and Vehicle Management; IoT for Real-time Tracking and Maintenance; Blockchain for Secure Transactions and Smart Contracts; Cloud Computing for Data Storage and Management
Challenge: Short Term Car Rental
Description: This challenge is looking for short-term car rental startups, in particular with fleet ownership.


Technologies: AI;AR/VR;Gamification
Applications: AI-powered Learning Platforms;AR/VR for Immersive Training;Gamified Learning Experiences
Challenge: Employee Learning Evolution
Description: We are scouting for solutions that:
- enable an 'evolved' learning experience for employees
- provide innovative content delivery method & format (not new contents) and how the end-user interacts with it
- could be directly tested, with little or no customization, within our company


Technologies: CO2 Utilization; Carbon Capture; Chemical Engineering; Materials Science; Biological Processes
Applications: CO2-derived fuels; CO2-based chemicals and polymers; Sustainable building materials; Concrete curing technologies; Enhanced biological growth processes
Challenge: CO2 Utilization
Description: In our path towards carbon neutrality and as such we are looking for early-stage startups developing solutions for CO2 utilization and transformation into useful products.


Technologies: Sustainable Concrete; Recycled Materials; Circular Economy
Applications: Eco-friendly Construction; Reinforced Concrete with Secondary Raw Materials; Reduced Carbon and Water Footprint in Manufacturing
Challenge: Sustainable concrete
Description: The concrete industry is responsible for about 10% of global CO2 emissions. To sustain the company's growth that requires increased amounts of concrete to build additional infrastructure, we are looking for sustainable concrete to support the company's circular economy efforts.


Technologies: ATEX compliant technology;ROV (Remote Operated Vehicle) technology;Cathodic Protection
Applications: Hydrate plug localization;Pipe heating;Hydrate prevention;Data acquisition system;Subsea pipeline monitoring
Challenge: Hydrates prevention
Description: A typical Oil&Gas hydrate is a type of solid compound in which low-molecular-weight molecules of natural gas are trapped within a crystal structure of water (guest), forming a solid similar to ice.


Technologies: AI;IoT
Applications: AI for Pet Behavior Analysis;IoT for Pet Tracking and Monitoring
Challenge: Pet Solutions and IoT Devices
Description: New pet technologies, including pet IoT devices and digital platforms.  Solutions from startups based in Europe, with a revenue between $3 and $6 M


Technologies: Carbon Capture; Sequestration
Applications: Construction; Industrial Processes
Challenge: Carbon Capture and Sequestration solutions
Description: We are looking for innovative solutions for carbon capture and sequestration. Could be applied both in construction and industrial processes, to decrease carbon footprints.


Technologies: Sensors;AI;Data Analytics
Applications: Sensors for seawater monitoring;AI-based predictive analytics;Data-driven maintenance for desalination plants
Challenge: Microorganism sensor for desalination plants
Description: innovative solutions that are able to detect microorganism loads in seawater in order to optimize the use of desalination plants. The opportunity lies in the availability of know-how on the evolution of microorganisms blocking the membranes, in order to optimize their use and cleaning.


Technologies: AI;Sensors;Robotics
Applications: AI for Road Maintenance;Sensors for Liquid Detection;Robotics for Optimized Distribution
Challenge: Road in cold climates
Description: innovative solutions that include from the replacement of salt and brine to the detection of the presence of melting liquids on the roadway and the optimisation of their distribution for the roads in winter and road maintenance


Technologies: Natural Language Processing (NLP); AI
Applications: NLP for legal documentation; AI for document processing
Challenge: NLP solutions for specifications and contracts
Description: innovative scalesups and startups that can contribute in the field of natural language processing(NLP) with experience and know-how, which can be applied to the specific characteristics of the legal documentation generated in the field of construction.


Technologies: AI;Data Analytics;Machine Learning
Applications: AI-powered decision support system;Data-driven retro-analysis;Machine Learning for performance optimization
Challenge: Optimisation of TBM
Description: innovative solutions that can adapt their solution to improve tunnelling machine’s performance with a tool that will assist decision-making, optimising the digging process through the retro-analysis of geological parameters


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain;Energy Management Systems
Applications: AI for Energy Optimization; IoT for Smart Buildings; Blockchain for Energy Trading; Energy Management Systems for Communities
Challenge: Smart control systems for energy communities
Description: innovative tools to plan a community of buildings that can be energy self-sufficient and also store energy, thereby optimising its use and saving costs of energy with the goal of using less non-renewable primary energy, creating smart housing and managing consumption in efficient manner.


Technologies: AI;Digital Marketing;Content Management Systems
Applications: AI-powered content generation;Digital marketing campaigns targeting young audiences;User-friendly content management platform
Challenge: BESTINVER young investors attraction solutions
Description: innovative solutions, which include tools, solutions and disruptive communication and educational approaches that make it easier to attract young people to become investors in the medium term through ACCIONA Group's independent investment and pension fund manager, BESTINVER.
The solution includes:
- facilitate reaching out to a younger audience through the use of digital channels
- provide tools to design attractive training activities for the target audience
- provide an "as a service" platform to generate and present content, avoiding made-to-measure items and excessive technological references


Technologies: API;Integration
Applications: API for Direct Debit Service;Bank Integration for Payment Processing
Challenge: Increasing Direct Debit Adoption Romania
Description: The objective is to increase the Direct Debit Adoption of our customers in Romania. Right now in most of the cases they are paying the bill physically or out of a digital process.
Integrations with local Banks, ie Brithis Gas
Platform or tool
Creating an API is an option
It should be a service
They would like to give the control to the final customer about the maximum limit to allow i.e 80€


Technologies: AI;Natural Language Processing;Speech Recognition;Visual IVR
Applications: AI-powered Visual IVR;Natural Language Understanding for customer support;Speech-to-Text conversion;Interactive Voice Response with visual interface
Challenge: Improve interaction with IVR on calls
Description: Enel is looking for a self-service visual IVR solution to support their customer experience teams. The goal is to eliminate hold time by promoting visually appealing and interactive self-service.

The solution must offer a visual selection mode and not a chatbot.


Technologies: AI;Data Analytics;Cloud Computing
Applications: AI-powered ESG scoring;Data Analytics for industry benchmarking;Cloud-based platform for supply chain management
Challenge: Vendors ESG ranking
Description: Enel is looking for ESG data / Rating platform to assess its potential vendors for corporate social responsibility and sustainable procurement.
The solution has to provide on-demand ESG scores that can be compared to industry standards and amongst each of the providers (especially cloud providers, software providers….). The tool would be part of the decision-making process of Enel's digital supply chain.


Technologies: AI;Cloud Computing;Web Development
Applications: AI-powered Accessibility Testing;Cloud-based Accessibility Scanning;Web Accessibility Auditing Tools
Challenge: Digital accessibility
Description: Our client is looking for an automated solution to scan and audit its digital assets (web application, SAAS, other digital applications). It should be compliant and able to meet WCAG requirements.

How it works now:
The accessibility testing of our clients digital applications has been run by a 3rd party provider.

Expected results:
- The solution should expedite the process of running accessibility tests
- The solution should provide the certification/acknowledgment of level (ie A or AA or AAA)
- The solution must integrate with the applications our client has, and install on top of their cloud on their machines
- The solution should provide the report of the scan without automatically fixing accessibility violation


Technologies: AI;Computer Vision;Natural Language Processing;Avatar Technology
Applications: Real-time Sign Language Translation;Avatar-based Interpretation;Live Event Accessibility;Video Captioning
Challenge: Realtime Sign Language Translation for Live Events
Description: Enel does not have a consolidated solution that allows deaf people to take part to live events.
Real-time translation for live events in different languages (EN, Spanish, IT, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian)
The Service provided by human translators is expensive
The goal is to look for an Avatar translator in real-time for digital events + on-demand videos
Kind of avatar: open-minded (humanoid, robot, …).
They give an example SIMAX https://wsa-global.org/winner/simax-the-sign-language-avatar-system/
Reliable translation in real-time events
Lifestreaming platform integration
Very high quality in terms of translation (sensitive topics) to ensure the resulting is 99% accuracy or correct


Technologies: AI;Computer Vision;Natural Language Processing
Applications: AI-powered content scanning;Computer Vision for image and video analysis;NLP for text processing
Challenge: Global Intranet News Accessibility
Description: Enel is looking for a solution to scan and audit its content on Enel's Global Intranet to reflect the latest WCAG requirements for level AA accessibility. Enel's Intranet is being used for internal communications and editors are not always able to ensure that the content is fully accessible for everyone's needs.
The solution must be able to scan and review all types of content forms-text, videos, pictures, audio files, etc. The solution shall be easy to install and use and must be able to integrate with SharePoint technology.


Technologies: AI;Natural Language Processing;Text Analytics
Applications: AI-powered Text Analysis;NLP for Customer Feedback;Sentiment Analysis for Support Tickets
Challenge: Survey responses analysis
Description: Enel is looking for a text analytics solution to gather and analyze open text feedback coming from their support tickets.

How it works now:
Enel is using ServiceNow to manage its support tickets and they are receiving text feedback from their customers through satisfaction surveys, emails, and other text forms. Right now the analysis of this feedback is been done manually and there is no automation in place to tag and extract keywords, classify the meaning and run sentiment analysis.

Limitations:
- The solution must integrate with ServiceNow
- The solution has to support at least Italian English Russian, Spanish languages


Technologies: AI;Robotic Process Automation
Applications: AI for Network Testing;RPA for Automated Test Scripts
Challenge: Automated Network Testing
Description: solutions that can offer automated telecommunication network testing to work with (automated test scripts). Use cases with other telecommunication companies will be taken into consideration.


Technologies: Homomorphic Encryption; Machine Learning; Cybersecurity
Applications: Secure Data Analytics; Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning; Data Access Control
Challenge: Homomorphic Encryption for Machine Learning
Description: The client is looking for a homomorphic encryption solution to its big data that is subjected to strict regulations regarding privacy (e.g., GDPR, LGPR) and critical infrastructure (e.g., PSNC, NERC CIP, NIS) while enabling internal and external analytics teams to extract insights from the data.


Technologies: Web Application Security; Automation; Vulnerability Assessment
Applications: Automated Web Application Scanning; Continuous Security Monitoring; Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
Challenge: Web Applications vulnerability identification
Description: Enel is looking for a cybersecurity solution to automate vulnerability identification of their web applications that are in production. Cyber vulnerability checks shall be performed regularly as per Enel cyber security process.

How it works now:
Currently, the cyber vulnerability checks of Enel's web applications have been performed on-demand and ad-hoc involving external specialized personnel and in coordination with applications’ technical respondents (DH). The whole process takes around 4 weeks for each application.

Expected solution:
- Improve vulnerabilities checking coverage for web applications.
- Reduce cyber risks, costs, and errors.
- Decrease the time spent on the verification process thus allowing a higher number of analyses to be performed yearly
- Insource competencies and know-how and gradually diminish the dependency on external personnel.


Technologies: Sustainable Energy; Green Energy; Renewable Energy
Applications: Energy solutions for telecommunication networks; Green power for radio base stations; Sustainable energy for fixed network infrastructure
Challenge: Green Energy Solution for Radio/ Fixed network
Description: sustainable/green energy solutions for radio/fixed network with a specific focus on telecommunication use-cases, track record and solutions that have a proven product.


Technologies: SASE;Telecommunication
Applications: Secure Access Service Edge for Network Security;Telecommunication for Network Connectivity
Challenge: End-to-end SASE solutions
Description: end-to-end SASE solutions with a specific focus on telecommunication use-cases, track record and solutions that have a proven product.


Technologies: 5G; Indoor Localisation; Low Latency; Accuracy
Applications: 5G Indoor Positioning; Telecommunication Network Optimisation; Low Latency Communication for Real-time Applications
Challenge: 5G Indoor Localisation
Description: 5G indoor localisation solutions to optimise low latency and accuracy with a specific focus on telecommunication use-cases, track record and solutions that have a proven product.


Technologies: Sustainable Tech; Green Technology; Telecommunications
Applications: Sustainable fiber roll-out; Green telecom infrastructure; Eco-friendly network solutions
Challenge: Fiber Roll-Out Sustainable/Green Tech Solutions
Description: fiber roll-out sustainabile/green tech solutions with a specific focus on telecommunications use-cases and proven products.


Technologies: Microsoft Add-ons; Power Apps
Applications: Add-ons for Microsoft Office Suite; Custom app development for business processes
Challenge: Microsoft Add-ons and Power Apps
Description: microsoft add-ons and power app solutions for KPN SME and LCE proposition.


Technologies: AI;IoT
Applications: AI for Telecommunication;IoT for Smart Home Automation
Challenge: Smart Home Products
Description: smart home product solutions with a specific focus on telecommunication uses cases and offerings that have a proven product. The potential goal is to establish a partnership from a telecommunication perspective.


Technologies: AI;Blockchain;Cloud Computing;Data Analytics;IoT
Applications: AI for Trade Data Analysis;Blockchain for Secure Transactions;Cloud-based Platform Integration;Data Analytics for Logistics Optimization;IoT for Real-time Tracking
Challenge: Digital Trade Platforms
Description: solutions and technologies that are able to connect 5 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation economy's digital trade platform.


Technologies: AI;Digital Twins;Simulation
Applications: AI for Predictive Maintenance;Digital Twins for Vehicle Components;Simulation of Driving Scenarios
Challenge: Digital Twins of Vehicle Systems & Driving Environments
Description: solutions to create reliable digital twins for components, systems and various driving environments which will in turn enable accurate simulations, prescriptive and predictive maintenance. The solutions can be applicable for electrical energy storage systems, motor drive systems and charging solutions.


Technologies: Sensors;Machine Learning;Mapping
Applications: Computer Vision;Perception Capabilities;Site Conditions Monitoring
Challenge: Computer Vision
Description: solutions enabling elevation of perception capabilities for all weather and site conditions.
Solutions include:
1. Sensors, calibration & cleaning
2. Machine learning
3. Mapping & localisation


Technologies: Intrusion Detection Systems;Over-the-Air (OTA) Technology;Cybersecurity
Applications: Vehicle Security;Remote Software Updates;Lifecycle Management
Challenge: In-vehicle Cybersecurity
Description: solutions for in-vehicle cybersecurity to have greater visibility and to be more aware on vehicle-to-everything transactions in running population.
Solutions include:
1. In vehicle intrusion detection
2. Securing OTA updates at remote sites
3. Cybersecurity across the vehicle lifecycle


Technologies: AI;Predictive Analytics;Preventative Maintenance
Applications: AI for Asset Management;Predictive Analytics for Maintenance Scheduling;Preventative Maintenance Strategies for Oil and Gas Facilities
Challenge: Smart Maintenance
Description: This challenge is looking for innovative solutions that support the digitalization of oil and gas facilities. The goal of this challenge is to effectively maintain facilities and assets while also being able to reduce cost by improved maintenance operations. Some possible solutions include, predictive maintenance, preventative maintenance, advanced AI analytics, and more.


Technologies: AI;Robotics;Drones
Applications: AI for Autonomous Inspection;Robotics for Oil & Gas Facilities;Drones for Pipeline Monitoring
Challenge: Advanced robotics
Description: This challenge is looking for possible innovative advanced solutions using robots and drones (with the support of artificial intelligence and other technologies) to autonomously and safely inspect a wide range of assets in the oil & gas industry (oil and gas facilities, pipelines).


Technologies: Quantum Key Distribution (QKD); Quantum Cryptography; Post-Quantum Cryptography
Applications: Secure Key Distribution; Quantum-Safe Cryptography; Post-Quantum Cryptographic Protocols
Challenge: Counteract risks of current crypto standards due to advent of Quantum Computing
Description: Our client is looking for a cybersecurity solution to reduce the risks posed by Quantum Computing democratization and its computation capability to decrypt current standard algorithms based on asymmetric key negotiation.

The need is to evaluate a computationally secure cryptographic mechanism involving components of quantum mechanics (or other alternatives) to enable key distribution. One of the potential solutions might be to leverage cutting-edge Quantum key distribution (QKD) techniques or alternatives that have been introduced in the last years to evaluate their capabilities, performances, interoperability, and computational overhead.


Technologies: IoT; Smart Sensors
Applications: Smart Home Automation; Real Estate Technology; Home Insurance Integration
Challenge: IOT Device for Smart Home Proposition
Description: This challenge is seeking IOT consumer products that can be offered either as a standalone or as a package with home insurance. The solutions need to be active in the market, with proven traction and user adoption. The customer is a large insurance company looking to expand is Home & Property business division by expanding the range of its offerings.


Technologies: AI;Machine Learning;Data Analytics;Geospatial Technologies
Applications: AI-powered risk assessment models;Machine Learning for disaster prediction;Data Analytics for climate pattern analysis;Geospatial mapping for risk visualization
Challenge: Insurance against climate change-related disasters
Description: This challenge is looking for hardware or software solutions that can help an insurance provider better predict risk caused by natural disasters. This challenge hopes to find a means of producing products that can better protect consumers or businesses from disasters caused by climate change, which could be offered in a bundle comprehensive of insurance.


Technologies: AGS; Geothermal
Applications: Advanced Geothermal Systems; Geothermal Energy Production
Challenge: Advanced Geothermal Systems
Description: The client's Green Power unit is looking for companies/start-ups that propose new technologies to increase geothermal capacity. In particular but not exclusive they look for AGS applications – Advanced Geothermal Systems.


Technologies: AI;Sensors;Real-time Analytics
Applications: AI-based quality estimation;Real-time sensor data analysis;Continuous feed composition monitoring
Challenge: Process Flow stream quality
Description: new methodologies or technologies to estimate/measure in an economical and reliable way the multiphase feed plant composition


Technologies: AI;IoT
Applications: AI for predictive maintenance;IoT for real-time monitoring
Challenge: Electrical Maintenance
Description: Novel methodologies or technologies for induction motors condition monitoring.  The solution must: a) continuously monitor the parameters, thus giving a real-time picture of induction motors' health status
b) Inspect/evaluate the parameters without requiring physical access to the motor while in operation


Technologies: Absorption;Filtration;Heat Exchange
Applications: Gas sweetening and dehydration;Solvent circulation;LEAN solvent cooling
Challenge: Sweet gas & dehydration in single process
Description: In the most part of the treatment plant, the gas sweetening is accomplished by absorption with amine solution and the de-hydration by absorption with glycol. Both processes have the same equipment configuration: absorber, flash tank, regenerator, heat exchanger for cooling of LEAN solvent, pump for the circulation of solvent and filtration of LEAN solvent. The challenge is to sweet and de-hydrate the gas with only one solvent in order to reduce the number of operating facilities.


Technologies: Ultrasonic probes; Magnetic probes; Accelerometers; Gyroscopes; sonar
Applications: Ultrasonic and magnetic probes for pipeline wall thickness measurement; Accelerometers and gyroscopes for pipeline orientation and positioning; Sonar for underwater pipeline inspection
Challenge: Robot to inspect inner part of oil&gas pipeline
Description: novel methodologies or technologies for In-Line Inspections of pipelines/sealines. Scan the pipelines and sealines from their inside, running along the pipe in both directions (following and against production flow).


Technologies: AI;IoT;Sensors
Applications: AI for Predictive Maintenance;IoT for Industrial Monitoring;Sensors for Vibration Analysis
Challenge: Electrical Maintenance for Induction Motors
Description: Invest in a plug&play solution able to monitor both vibration and motor current analysis. The solution should leverage AI to understand the presence of an incipient failure and even to predict when the failure will occure


Technologies: Battery Technology; Sensor Technology; Energy Storage; Grid Management
Applications: Sustainable Battery Backup Systems; Smart Grid Monitoring; Energy Storage Solutions; Grid Reliability Enhancement
Challenge: Sustainable and reliable backup batteries
Description: To extend the commitment to the company's sustainability while driving the reliability and efficiency of the grid's backup power systems, we are looking for innovative battery backup power systems for our medium-voltage lines.


Technologies: Lithium-ion batteries;Redox Flow Batteries;Sodium-ion Batteries;Energy Storage Systems
Applications: Lithium-ion batteries for grid-scale energy storage;Redox Flow Batteries for long-duration backup power;Sodium-ion Batteries for renewable energy integration;Energy Storage Systems for grid stabilization
Challenge: Sustainable and reliable backup batteries
Description: We are looking for an efficient backup power system to maintain an uninterrupted power supply in case of an outage in our MV grid components. The emphasis is to extend the commitment to our sustainability goals and avoid batteries that contain lead acid or are considered not environmentally friendly


Technologies: Open API
Applications: Open API for data integration and automation
Challenge: Mini ERP for BFM
Description: the main challenge is to support the BFM team to drive product enrichment through a POC to settle the ground for a long-term Partnership a service provider on mini -ERP -like products


Technologies: AI;Blockchain;Fintech
Applications: AI for Customer Engagement;Blockchain for Secure Payments;Fintech for Financial Services Innovation
Challenge: Buy Now Pay Later
Description: innovative Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) solution having a comprehensive offering that goes beyond pure financial services. The solutions that combine both a proven product in operational environment and and a channel for customer engagement throughout the purchase journey present a particular interest.


Technologies: AI;Blockchain;Fintech
Applications: AI for Real Estate Analysis;Blockchain for Smart Contracts;Fintech for Digital Financing
Challenge: Rent to own
Description: Digital financing platforms that allows rent to buy/Rent to own models for real estate.
In particular fintech solutions that allows hybrid type of property acquisition from a lease contract.


Technologies: AI;Fintech;Blockchain
Applications: AI for Property Valuation;Fintech for Hybrid Estate Financing;Blockchain for Secure Transactions
Challenge: Rent to own
Description: Rent to own / Rent to buy financing models and digital fintech platforms that allows hybrid estate acquisitions with both lease and equity in the property transaction...


Technologies: Wearable Tech; Digital Health Platforms; Data Analytics
Applications: Fitness Tracking; Health Monitoring; Data-driven Wellness Solutions
Challenge: Connected Fitness Equipment
Description: wearable technologies able to track vital signals and fitness activity. The companies offering a digital health platform where produced data and metrics can be meaningfully incorporated.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Robotics
Applications: AI for Automation; IoT for Field Operations; Robotics for Operator Assistance
Challenge: Smart Tools
Description: smart tools (e.g. testing equipment, torque tools, meters etc.) that can be used by field operators to automatize compliance verification with procedures/manuals/operating windows, support operators in their activities and track actions taken


Technologies: CFD; Fluid Dynamics Modelling; Infrared Cameras
Applications: Thermal Efficiency Analysis; Building Thermal Dispersion Detection
Challenge: Property thermal efficiency analytics
Description: Solutions that are able to detect and analyze the thermal efficiency and thermal dispersion at a single property/building level.
Technologies used can be based on CFD/ fluid dynamics modelling or infrared cameras.


Technologies: Wearable Devices; Biometrics; AI
Applications: Wearable Devices for Athlete Performance Tracking; Biometrics for Health Monitoring; AI for Sports Analytics
Challenge: Sports Tech
Description: wearable devices, biometrics and AI tools that can help to improve athletic activity and fan experience at sport events. The solutions come under a bigger umbrella such as digital health.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Telemedicine;Wearable Technology
Applications: AI-powered Virtual Health Assistants;IoT-enabled Remote Patient Monitoring;Telemedicine Platforms for Home Consultations;Wearable Devices for Health Data Collection
Challenge: Home Health Assistance
Description: innovative solutions, technologies or models that can facilitate health assistance being deliverer to the homes of patients and service users. The company can be a directs provider of these services or a  mediator.


Technologies: Buoyancy; Pumped-hydro storage; Compressed Air Energy Storage
Applications: Offshore wind farms; O&G (Oil and Gas) facilities; Shallow water energy storage; Deep water energy storage
Challenge: Non-electrochemical energy storage systems
Description: Non-electrochemical energy storage systems offshore applications, i.e. Buoyancy alone, Buoyancy + pumped-hydro storage, Under Water Compressed Air Energy Storage etc, for offshore wind farms coupling and/or for O&G facilities, to be used in shallow and/or deep waters. e.g. FLASC.


Technologies: AI;Forecasting;Automation;Battery Degradation Modeling;Real-time Monitoring;Renewable Energy Production Forecasting
Applications: Price Forecasting;Bidding Automation;Battery Health Monitoring;Renewable Power Plant Production Forecasting;Portfolio Optimization
Challenge: Optimize energy dispatch for BES
Description: Solutions for Optimized Dispatch Strategies on Multi-Service for Lithium-Ion Battery Energy Storage including price forecasting, bidding automation, Li-ion battery degradation model or real-time state of health monitoring


Technologies: AI;IoT;Digital Twins
Applications: AI for real-time optimization;IoT for asset monitoring;Digital Twins for energy generation
Challenge: Digital Twins for renewable assets
Description: Digital solutions to configure and operate digital twins of our generation assets in order to optimize their real time operation, generate efficiencies and make their operations more flexible and agile.


Technologies: Blockchain;API
Applications: Blockchain for Utilities;Blockchain for Energy Management;Blockchain for Smart Contracts
Challenge: Blockchain for Utilities
Description: Help us to explore the world of blockchain-based solutions for Utilities and to choose the one that best fit our business targets. Moreover, the partner should take care of the development of such solutions choosing the best blockchain technology.


Technologies: Extraction methods;CO2 utilization
Applications: Lithium recovery from brines;CO2 transformation into fuels, chemicals, building materials, and improving biological processes
Challenge: Lithium Recovery from brines
Description: The ENI NEXT team is looking to invest into innovative startups working on Lithium Recovery from brines. This includes innovative extraction methods (ie. Lilac solutions).


Technologies: BIM;Web Development
Applications: BIM Data Centri Viewer;Web Platform for Real Estate
Challenge: AEC Tech to acquire
Description: We are developing a solution for real estate. Using BIM at the core, we are trying to provide real estate agents with easy access to building data. We are building a web based platform with a BIM data centri viewer.


Technologies: Robotic Process Automation (RPA); APIs
Applications: RPA for process automation in Utilities sector; RPA for Energy management; RPA for Natural Gas distribution; RPA for Water supply optimization; RPA for Waste management; API integration for Utilities software
Challenge: RPA for Utilities
Description: Use or provide a Robotic Process Automation framework and support us in the integration of such a technology in our products. Help us to identify the automations that could mostly affect and improve our products.


Technologies: No-Code; API
Applications: Prototyping; Workflow Management; Software Integration
Challenge: NoCode framework
Description: Identify/provide us with the best No Code platform for our needs. Our focus is primarily incentrated on the realization of functioning prototypes and on the easing of workflow management.


Technologies: Fuel Cells; Hydrogen Production; Carbon Capture and Utilization
Applications: Hydrogen Fuel Cells for backup power; CO2-derived fuels for aviation; CO2-based chemicals and polymers for industrial use; Building materials from waste substrates; Enhanced biological processes for agriculture
Challenge: Fuel Cells
Description: innovative solutions related to Fuel Cells technology. Companies need to provide innovative characteristics in the production of hydrogen. Fuel Cells could be use for both H2 production and backup power.


Technologies: Direct Carbon Removal; CO2 Utilization
Applications: Carbon removal from land, air, ocean, and rock; CO2-derived fuels and chemicals; Building materials from inorganic substrates; Concretes and mortars curing; Biological process efficiency improvement
Challenge: Carbon Direct Removal
Description: Eni is looking for Innovative technology solutions working on Direct Carbon Removal. These could cover the following areas: Land solutions, Air solutions, Ocean solutions, Rock solutions.


Technologies: Absorption/Adsorption; Permeation; Thermodynamics
Applications: CO2 capture; Energy consumption reduction; Cost-effective CO2 capture methods
Challenge: C02 Capture
Description: The goal of this challenge is to identify innovative approaches and technologies, even with a very low level of maturity (TRL<3), that can allow a CO2 capture process with a reduced environmental impact and minor costs.


Technologies: AI;Data Analytics;Real-time Monitoring
Applications: AI-based Grid Status Monitoring;Real-time Data Analysis for Congestion Detection;Predictive Analytics for Grid Stability
Challenge: Real Time power network analysis
Description: The increasing penetration of renewable energy sources in the power grid poses relevant challenges in terms of congestion and stability. Monitoring the status of the grid in real time is a critical issue to optimize the operation of our generation assets


Technologies: Metaverse;Virtual Reality;Augmented Reality
Applications: Metaverse for Remote Collaboration;VR for Immersive Experiences;AR for Interactive Digital Content
Challenge: Metaverse Application for Branches
Description: Offer to our client a WOW experience on conneting in distance trough different branches by using metaverse technology. Enancing user experience and costumer journey on digital and physical touchpoints.


Technologies: Data Capture; Analytics; Monitoring; Remote Control; Predictive Algorithms; AI; IoT; Digitalization
Applications: Data Collection for Water Management; Analytics for Process Optimization; Remote Monitoring and Control of Water Systems; Predictive Maintenance; AI-based Energy Efficiency; Smart Water Management; Digitalization of Water Cycle
Challenge: Digitization of water cycle operations
Description: Advanced technologies to optimize the operational management of the integral water cycle through the digitalization of the main processes, from data capture to visualization, analytics, monitoring and remote control, as well as the incorporation of predictive algorithms in all key processes.


Technologies: Renewable Energy;Energy Management;Smart Grid
Applications: Solar/Wind Power for Telecom Towers;Energy Monitoring Software for Network Optimization;Smart Metering and Grid Management
Challenge: Energy/sustainability challenge
Description: We are scouting for companies that developed/offer sustainable alternatives for telecom operators in regard to power their network. Think of alternatives ways to power our radio towers/buildings. And we are scouting for companies that developed/offer smart solutions to monitor/optimize energy usage


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain;Cloud Computing
Applications: AI for Energy Management and Optimization;IoT for Smart Energy Monitoring;Blockchain for Secure Data Sharing and Accounting;Cloud-based Platform for Community Engagement and Management
Challenge: Digital platform for Energy Communities
Description: We are looking for a digital platform to manage energy communities in apartment buildings. The tool must support the engagement of community members, monitoring of energy flows (production and consumption data), economic benefit accounting, energy management and optimization.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Robotics;Computer Vision;AR/VR
Applications: AI for Process Optimization;IoT Sensor Networks for Equipment Monitoring;Robotic Process Automation in Manufacturing;Computer Vision for Quality Control;AR/VR for Remote Maintenance and Training
Challenge: Solutions to Digitize Industrial Settings
Description: We are looking for solutions that can help us and the companies in our corporate portfolio digitize their industrial and manufacturing settings. We are one of the major bottlers in the world hence we are looking on improving the flows within our production settings and factories.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Computer Vision;AR/VR;Robotics
Applications: AI-powered Safety Monitoring;IoT Sensor Networks for Hazard Detection;Computer Vision for Equipment Inspection;AR Training Simulations for Safety Procedures;Robotic Assistants for Hazardous Tasks
Challenge: Improvement of Industrial Settings Safety
Description: We are looking for innovative solutions that improve the safety of employees in our factories. We are one of the largest bottlers in the world and have multiple companies under our portfolio that would require this solution. Solutions that adapt to different industrial settings are preferred.


Technologies: AI;Blockchain;IoT
Applications: AI for Asset Management;Blockchain for Supply Chain Management;IoT for Vehicle Tracking
Challenge: Spare Parts Management - Blockchain
Description: The client is looking for innovative solutions to support them with the spare parts management system of used vehicles.
The goal is to be able to track and certify spare parts taken from used vehicles in order to sell them to third parties.


Technologies: Drones;High-pressure water spraying systems
Applications: Drones for remote inspection and maintenance;High-pressure cleaning for hard-to-reach areas
Challenge: Automatic insulator cleaning
Description: A solution is sought that allows cleaning of the insulators without the need to disconnect the line and avoiding people to reach the insulators, thus eliminating the risk of fall or electrocution. The technology must be able to work in heights and remote areas.


Technologies: AI;Blockchain;Sustainability
Applications: AI for waste management;Blockchain for carbon credit tracking;Sustainability for circular economy initiatives
Challenge: New life for plastic waste
Description: Global I&N aims the reduction of the company’s environmental footprint as well as generating a positive impact on local communities’ development. These areas have been considered in the development of a new BN in which sustainability drivers are integrated within the current infrastructure process.


Technologies: AI;IoT;MV/LV Transformers;PV Rectifiers
Applications: AI for Voltage Regulation;IoT for Energy Management;MV/LV Transformers for Voltage Control;PV Rectifiers for Reactive Power Control
Challenge: Automatic Voltage Regulation
Description: This solution for aut. volt. regulation in primary substations and defining the optimal MV/LV transformers tap changers positions along MV lines, should also integrate with new MV/LV transformers and devices that can autonomously regulate voltage, as well as reactive power control via PV rectifiers.


Technologies: AI;Robotics;Advanced Materials;Predictive Analytics
Applications: AI-based predictive maintenance;Robotic joint assembly;Advanced materials for corrosion resistance;Data analytics for aging infrastructure
Challenge: Joint Localization
Description: The main objective of the challenge is to find a new type of medium voltage joint able to provide high reliability, find a technological solution able to provide good electrical and mechanical properties.


Technologies: AI;Robotics;GIS
Applications: AI for Joint Detection;Robotics for Underground Inspection;GIS for Infrastructure Mapping
Challenge: Joints Localization in Underground Networks
Description: Finding a new method to locate the joints with extreme precision (where most of the faults occur). In the process no roads must must been destroyed and the disruption of the service should be solved in less time. This solution should also help to create a database to run future analysis.


Technologies: AI;Robotics;Drones;IoT;Computer Vision
Applications: AI-powered tree health monitoring;Robotic tree trimming arms;Drone-based aerial inspection;IoT sensors for environmental monitoring;Computer vision for waste branch classification
Challenge: Operational improvement of tree trimming
Description: This challenge aims to find a more efficient and safe way of tree trimming and/or cleaning the operational areas considering the whole process, including waste branch grinding, improving the quality of the work executed, productivity, and safety for the operators.


Technologies: Digital Automation; Robotics; Artificial Intelligence
Applications: Outdoor robotics for assembly and heavy material handling; AI for construction optimization; Digital platforms for remote work; Automation for faster construction; Robotics for civil works and electric cable installation.
Challenge: New Materials for PV Plant
Description: Solutions to increasing the activities that can be performed remotely or autonomously, based on, but not limited to the use of advanced automation solutions and autonomous systems, collaborative robots, artificial intelligence and digital platforms.


Technologies: Drilling; Rotary Drilling; Roller Cone Drilling
Applications: Geothermal Drilling; High-Temperature Drilling; Hard Rock Drilling
Challenge: New technologies for drilling
Description: The actual drilling technology used in geothermal activities is based on mechanical rotary drilling, using roller cone drilling bits. This technology has narrow limitations because of temperature. Therefore, we are looking for innovative solutions preferably not based on mechanical rotary drilling.


Technologies: Solar Tracking Systems; Photovoltaic (PV) Technology; Energy Optimization
Applications: Dual-Axis Tracking for increased solar radiation capture; Cost-efficient PV plant design; Layout optimization for reduced shading and material usage
Challenge: Dual-Axis Tracking system for PV-Plant
Description: Solution that should use Dual Axis Trackers (DAT) to intercept more solar radiation with respect to Horizontal Single Axis Trackers (HSAT), while making it more reliable and cost efficient. The solution should help optimize the layout and reduce occupancy.


Technologies: Advanced Materials; Aerodynamics; Wind Energy
Applications: Blade Extension Technology; Rotor Diameter Optimization; AEP Enhancement
Challenge: Blade extender for turbines
Description: We are looking for solutions to increase the Annual Energy Production (AEP), by extending the length of the blades attaching a longer piece of blade to the actual tip, or other kind of solutions that could
help increasing the rotor diameter and so the AEP.


Technologies: Recycling; Material Recovery; Sustainable Processes
Applications: Innovative recycling processes for PV modules; Recovery of valuable materials; Minimizing waste in the solar energy industry
Challenge: End-of-Life PV Modules Recovery
Description: This is solution is looking for sustainable and innovative recycling processes to recover Secondary Raw Materials focusing on Silicon, Indium, Silver, Aluminum and Copper - from end-of-life PV modules. Aiming to increase recovery rates, recovery material quality and minimize waste production.


Technologies: AI; IoT; Blockchain; Energy Storage; Energy Management Systems
Applications: AI for Energy Forecasting and Optimization; IoT for Smart Energy Management; Blockchain for Energy Trading and Tracking; Energy Storage Systems for Surplus Energy; Advanced Energy Management Software for Efficient Resource Allocation
Challenge: Maximize renewable energy use
Description: Identify and implement solutions to improve the performance and management of energy from renewable sources to be used in large buildings, industrial and recycling plants, and transportation nodes.  To achieve decarbonization, in the next phases of the energy cycle: generation, usage, and storage.


Technologies: AI;Robotics;Computer Vision;Image Processing
Applications: AI-powered waste sorting systems;Robotic arms for material handling;Computer vision for waste identification;Image processing for quality control
Challenge: Exploitation of new materials
Description: Identify and implement solutions that:
Promote the recycling and reuse of waste from renewable energy plants and electric car batteries
Improve the recycling processes (sorting, separation, sanitization) of plastic and textiles to reduce the fraction of this waste that is deposited in the landfill


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain;Sustainable Materials;Energy Efficiency Technologies
Applications: AI-powered energy management systems;IoT sensors for real-time monitoring of emissions and resource usage;Blockchain for transparent supply chain tracking of sustainable materials;Advanced insulation materials;Renewable energy integration in construction sites
Challenge: Carbon footprint reduction in construction
Description: Identify and implement technological solutions and sustainable construction processes that allow
us to minimize energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions generated directly and
indirectly in construction activities.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain;Telematics;GIS;Data Analytics;Autonomous Vehicles
Applications: AI for traffic management and congestion control;IoT sensors for air quality monitoring and smart parking;Blockchain for secure data sharing and smart contracts in mobility services;Telematics for fleet management and vehicle tracking;GIS mapping for urban planning and mobility analysis;Data Analytics for predictive modeling and mobility pattern analysis;Autonomous vehicles for efficient transportation and reduced emissions.
Challenge: Boost sustainable urban mobility
Description: Identify and implement solutions and smart mobility tools that allow us to reduce the environmental impact caused by inefficiencies in urban mobility management in the following categories: Urban mobility elements with high congestion rates, Low Emission Zones, and High-rotation parking.


Technologies: AI;Blockchain;Robotics
Applications: AI for Personalized Menu Recommendations;Blockchain for Food Traceability;Robotics for Automated Food Preparation
Challenge: New Food Service Models
Description: We are scouting for companies with new and innovative ways to offer food to consumers. We would like the services to be tailored to businesses (companies, hospitals etc.) vs. direct to consumer


Technologies: Sustainable Materials;Bioplastics;Biodegradable Packaging
Applications: Eco-friendly Food Packaging; Compostable Containers; Biodegradable Wrappers for Grab & Go Items
Challenge: Sustainable Packaging
Description: We are scouting for companies that have developed alternative and more sustainable packaging methods for food service offerings including grab & go (granola bars, prepackaged meals etc.), and catering


Technologies: Computer Vision; RFID; IoT; AI
Applications: Computer Vision for Object Detection; RFID for Inventory Management; IoT for Real-time Monitoring; AI for Object Recognition
Challenge: Inventory Tracking Devices
Description: We are scouting for companies that developed a solution to either real time or potentially 2-3 times a day inventory tracking for markets, closets etc. It will be able to track what items have been taken, how many remain, and then also identify when items are returned


Technologies: AI;Blockchain;IoT
Applications: AI for consumer behavior analysis;Blockchain for food traceability;IoT for waste management
Challenge: Sustainable Solutions for Food Service
Description: We are scouting for companies that developed services to improve the green footprint of food service offerings or the workspace for clients. This could include ways to reuse waste products, services to encourage consumers to recycle, programs to encourage consumers to eat more plant-based etc.


Technologies: AI;Blockchain;Sustainable Materials;Recycling
Applications: AI for Product Authentication;Blockchain for Supply Chain Management;Sustainable Materials for Packaging;Recycling for Waste Reduction
Challenge: Sustainability and Traceability
Description: The challenge aims at creating a market landscaping of the American ecosystem of startups in the area of circular economy, sustainable materials, traceability, and anti-counterfeiting.


Technologies: AI;Blockchain
Applications: AI for Senior Care;Blockchain for Real Estate Management
Challenge: Senior Housing
Description: for senior housing. The focus is on companies that provide direct housing services in the real estate market for senior residents, and companies that offer additional services or an innovative business model in the sector.


Technologies: AI;Blockchain;AR/VR
Applications: AI for Payment Processing;Blockchain for Secure Transactions;AR/VR for Immersive Work Environments
Challenge: Bolivar Test Challenge
Description: We are looking for innovative solutions to implement work flows in the Metaverse. These should include payments and transactions. Fintech and crypto solutions will be prioritized.


Technologies: AR;VR;XR;3D Modeling;Computer Vision
Applications: AR for Product Visualization;VR for Training Simulations;XR for Virtual Events;3D Modeling for Virtual Branch Design;Computer Vision for Gesture Recognition
Challenge: Metaverse in Banking
Description: platform solutions where we can express our brand values and we can give access to our customers, saels representatives, prospects and general public.


Technologies: Hydrogen Electrolyzer; Hydrogen Transportation
Applications: Hydrogen production and conversion; Hydrogen storage and distribution
Challenge: Hydrogen Electrolyzer and Transportation
Description: Hydrogen electrolyzing technology (converting water to hydrogen and oxygen using electricity, and then converting it back as a fuel cell) and related technology to transporting the hydrogen from one place to another (e.g. compressed hydrogen, liquid hydrogen, power to gas, hydrogen tank)


Technologies: AI;Machine Learning;Data Analytics;IoT;Robotics
Applications: AI-powered fuel optimization;Machine Learning for predictive maintenance;Data Analytics for emissions monitoring;IoT sensors for vessel performance tracking;Robotic process automation for logistics operations
Challenge: Ship fuel consumption/emission reduction
Description: Deploy a tool  (either SW/HW or both) capable of giving insights to operations/logistics team or tune the engine/existing system to reduce emissions and fuel consumption.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Sensors;Data Analytics;Automation
Applications: AI-powered water management system;IoT sensors for real-time monitoring;Data analytics for resource optimization;Automated chemical dosing systems;Smart pool equipment control
Challenge: Sustainability for pool business
Description: Reduce consumption of water
Reduce energy consumption
Resource use measurement
Reduce the environmental impact of our operations
Promote and encourage sustainable attitudes


Technologies: RFID;Optical Fiber;Sensors;IoT;MEMS;3D Mapping;Drones;Robotics
Applications: Infrastructure Surveillance;Leakage Detection;Gas Flow Monitoring;Gas Blend Control;Asset Mapping;Pipeline Repair;Underground Network Digitization;Explosive Atmosphere Testing;Oxygen Deficiency Monitoring;Toxic Gas Detection;Micro-seismic Monitoring
Challenge: Network Wide Monitoring
Description: - Infrastructure surveillance and tracking (smart pipes eg RFID, optical fiber) and monitoring leakages (sensors on satellite, drones, etc)
- IoT gas sensors and gas analyzer (MEMS or other tech) to allow a continuous monitoring of gas flow control, reverse flow, gas blend control and THT odorant
- 3D asset mapping of our pipes and tool for the design and planning of new assets
- Pipes relining techniques / pipeline repair materials


Technologies: Augmented Reality;High Resolution Display
Applications: Beauty and Makeup Tutorials;Virtual Try-on for Retail;Fitness Training and Tracking;Healthcare Monitoring and Diagnostics
Challenge: Smart Mirror
Description: smart mirrors incorporating a high resolution display together with augmented reality. We are looking for solutions within a wide range of applications, such as beauty, fitness, healthcare and retail sectors.


Technologies: IoT;Edge Computing;Data Analytics
Applications: Smart Gas Monitoring;Data Collection for Biogas Plants;Predictive Maintenance for Gas Distribution
Challenge: Digitalization: IoT devices
Description: IoT gas sensors and gas analyzer from the world of MEMS to allow a continuous monitoring of gas flow control, reverse flow, gas blend control and THT odorant.
Edge and batteryless data collection systems for example to connect the biogas plants, stations or valves and the headquarter.


Technologies: Big Data; IoT; Data Visualization
Applications: Data Collection and Analysis for Industrial Plants; Edge Computing for Remote Monitoring; Battery-less Sensor Networks
Challenge: Analytics and Data Management
Description: - Edge and batteryless data collection systems for example to connect the biogas plants, stations or valves and the headquarter.
- Visualization tools and SW for big data analysis that allow us to program replacement and maintenance plans based on the actual network conditions.


Technologies: Boilers;Heat pumps;Cogenerators;Thermal and electrical storage;Biomethane production;Biogas production
Applications: Pre-heating process efficiency;Local hydrogen production;Biomethane plant connection;Renewable gas distribution;Energy-efficient gas distribution
Challenge: Sustainability - gas distribution industry
Description: - Electric and gas and renewable heating systems for gas preheating process (boilers, heat pumps, cogenerators)
- Local hydrogen low power output production solutions
- Innovative piping systems (materials, connection, digging and laying process, no dig solution)
- Efficient connection systems of biomethane plants (energy sufficient, low cost)
- Technologies for the efficient production of biogas and biomethane


Technologies: AI;IoT;Geolocation;Data Analytics
Applications: AI for Vehicle Usage Analysis;IoT for Fleet Tracking;Geolocation for Tolling;Data Analytics for Expense Management
Challenge: Tolling & Fleet management
Description: Platform able to provide Tolling for customers and simultaneously offer fleet management solutions for the client (geolocation, expenses and other administrative expenses). Additionally, this platform is also required to evaluate whether the vehicle is being used for promiscuous purposes.


Technologies: Graphene
Applications: Graphene for thermal management; Graphene for lubricants; Graphene for structural integrity
Challenge: GRAPHENE AS NEW DISRUPTIVE MATERIAL
Description: Investigation of graphene potential applications both in traditional and electrified powertrain systems: ICE, transmission, aftertreatment / battery, e-motor, fuel cell. Specific focus on thermal management (ICE & batteries), lubrications & structural integrity of the above listed pwt system.


Technologies: AI;Cloud;Digital Platforms
Applications: AI for smart-freight and logistics;Cloud for transportation and industrial vehicles;Digital Platforms for OEMs
Challenge: SW DEFINED VEHICLE MICROSERVICES
Description: Investigation of microservices developers with expertise in digital platforms, AI and cloud technologies. Special focus areas are: smart-freight applied to long haul logistics, last mile delivery and camper vans.


Technologies: AI;Machine Learning;Software Development Tools
Applications: Code Analysis and Optimization;Modular Software Development;Efficient Resource Allocation;Simplified Machine Learning Integration
Challenge: EMBEDDED SOFWARE DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGIES
Description: The company is looking for methodologies & tools for efficient and modular software for real time / embedded applications. The company is not looking only for support  to implement specific functions but rather to methodologies and tools that we can apply generally.


Technologies: Haptic Technology;Digitalization;Design Thinking
Applications: HVAC control;Hands-free services;In-car entertainment;Sustainable material exploration;Ergonomic design
Challenge: CAB INTERIOR & HMI
Description: The company looking for solutions to the integration and digitalization of automotive cab functionalities and devices with a "design thinking approach" focusing on HVAC, hands-off services, entertainment services, new materials, and distribution solutions (ergonomy / topology) for cars.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Robotics;Automation
Applications: AI for Process Optimization; IoT for Asset Tracking; Robotics for Sample Handling; Automation for Data Management
Challenge: Lab Optimisation
Description: solutions for lab optimisation that can be easily integrated in a laboratory to facilitate and centralise internal processes. The focus is on market proven and operational offerings in laboratory logistics.


Technologies: Solar Power;Wind Energy;Battery Storage
Applications: Solar Panels for Power Generation;Wind Turbines for Off-Grid Energy;Battery Systems for Peak Demand Management
Challenge: autonomous renewable system
Description: The objective is to have a renewable system to power the auxiliary services of the PLATEA substation In this year 2022 it is intended to commission the system.
the system must be portable,
consumption to feed = 25kW. punctually it will have peaks of 40kW


Technologies: Voice Recognition; Mobile App Development; IoT (Internet of Things)
Applications: Voice-Activated Home Automation; Smart Home Accessibility; Mobile-Controlled Door Access
Challenge: Smart home door access
Description: We are looking for HW+SW companies to control home access through clients' voice-activated smart home system Homix. It is mainly targeted at people with motor, visual, and hearing disabilities to control the door without the need to physically go to the door.


Technologies: superconductors;vacuum engineering;quantum mechanics;disruptive engineering
Applications: energy generation for electric vehicles;improving battery life;harnessing kinetic energy;recharging batteries;powering industrial vehicles and trains
Challenge: ELECTRICAL POWER AUTOMATIC GENERATION
Description: The technology should be able to transform kinetic energy into electric energy to improve the autonomy of electric vehicles. The use of superconductors and vacuum engineering is within the scope of the challenge. Technologies that transform weak wind into energy are also within the scope.


Technologies: Holographic Displays; Computer Vision
Applications: Holographic Traffic Signals; Roadside Safety Systems
Challenge: Signage for construction site
Description: In order to improve maintenance crews' safety working on light poles, we are looking for a novel signaling system for mobile construction sites along the road. Holographic traffic signals are in scope.


Technologies: Thermal Insulation; Energy Efficiency; Material Science
Applications: Advanced Insulation Materials for Freezer Cabinets; Energy-Efficient Heating Systems; Rigid Insulation for Temperature Control
Challenge: Super thermal insulating materials
Description: We are scouting for companies that developed/offer solutions that bring Insulation capacity Improvement of the Master Frames used to close Freezers Cabinet with Glass Doors


Technologies: Robotics;Product Development
Applications: Robotic Pool Cleaners;New Swimming Pool Products
Challenge: CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE&THE POOL BUSINESS
Description: Solutions that can improve:
• Installation of products,
• Maintenance,
• Customer service.
It can include solutions such as Robotic Pool Cleaners and New swimming pool product development.


Technologies: AI;Data Analytics;Sustainability Software
Applications: AI-powered CO2 Calculation;Data-driven Sustainability Reporting;Software for Remote Training and Assistance
Challenge: CHALLENGE ELSE
Description: The company is looking for a tool that can calculate, record, display and report sustainability related benefits for using electrification service solutions such as remote training and remote assistance to drastically reduce the need for travel and the associated CO2 emissions.


Technologies: Gamification;Energy Management Systems;Data Analytics
Applications: Gamified Energy Efficiency Challenges;Energy Efficiency Tracking;Data-driven Energy Optimization
Challenge: CHALLENGE MOSE
Description: We are looking for a gamified solution to make energy efficiency for industrial applications attracting and appealing to customer implementation. The solution should leverage gamification to facilitate B2B customers to implement energy efficiency tasks.


Technologies: Sustainable Materials;Thermal Insulation;Fire-Resistant Composites
Applications: Eco-friendly Insulation for Substations;Fireproof Construction Materials;Recycled Material Integration
Challenge: New materials for insulation
Description: The client is looking for innovative and eco-friendly materials able to provide thermal insulation for their secondary substations. In addition, it is highly interesting to find a fireproof material, able to deliver a certain grade of fire protection.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Machine Learning;Computer Vision
Applications: AI for fault detection;IoT for network monitoring;Machine Learning for smart selection;Computer Vision for image-based fault localization
Challenge: Fault localization in underground lines
Description: To increase the homogeneity of the grid automation and reduce the duration of the interruption in the LV/MV network, the client is looking for quick and automatic identification of a fault in underground lines with high accuracy in order to save time for the localization of the failure.


Technologies: AI;Robotics;Computer Vision;Image Processing
Applications: Robotic Sorting Systems;Computer Vision for Object Recognition;AI-powered Recycling;Automated Waste Management
Challenge: Recycle electronic parts of smart-meters
Description: In order to contribute to a circular economy, the company is looking for a robotic solution to automatically separate and recycle the electronic parts of the end of the life smart meters and street cabinets. The parts to be recycled are Circuit Boards; displays, optical ports, connectors, batteries.


Technologies: VR;AR
Applications: VR for Rehabilitation;AR for Training;VR/AR for Space Tourism
Challenge: AR/VR for Trainings, Rehabilitation, SpaceTourism
Description: We are looking for Software and/or Hardware solutions utilizing VR or AR technology to support rehabilitation, training (for army and professional sports), and space tourism.


Technologies: Renewable Energy; Energy Storage; Advanced Generators
Applications: Solar Power Generation; Wind Energy Systems; Battery Storage for Grid Stability; Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Backup Power
Challenge: Zero Emission Outage generator
Description: In order to comply with net zero program for environmental impact and provide power during blackout or maintenance activities that imply power interruptions for long period, the client is looking for an alternative to diesel genset with decreased level of emissions and noise.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Geolocation
Applications: AI for Vehicle Management;IoT for Smart Transportation;Geolocation for Navigation
Challenge: On-demand vehicle pick-up/delivery platform
Description: Looking for solutions similar to Cafler that have developed a platform to offer vehicle pick-up and delivery services. Cafler offers a professional driver that performs any activity related to your vehicle like taking it to the garage shop for a repair, washing it, fuelling it, etc.


Technologies: GPS;Mobile App Development;Cloud Computing;Data Security
Applications: Real-time Location Tracking;Geofencing Alerts;User Privacy Controls;Family Communication Features
Challenge: Family location tracking app
Description: Looking for solutions similar to life 360 that allow tracking the location of your family members and that have developed a strong user base in the European territory with a particular focus on Italy.


Technologies: AI;AR/VR;Cloud Computing;3D Modeling
Applications: AI-powered Collaboration Tools;AR/VR Collaboration Platforms;Cloud-based Document Sharing;3D Visualization for Engineering
Challenge: Immersive Solution for collaboration
Description: Immersive software solutions to foster synchronous and asynchronous collaboration between people who are in different places and/or adopt hybrid working methods (e.g. home working, smart working).


Technologies: AI;AR/VR;Metaverse;3D Modeling
Applications: AI-powered Content Creation;AR/VR Experiences;Metaverse Engagement;3D Visualization for Consumer Insights
Challenge: Immersive Solution for communication
Description: Immersive software solutions that allow to:
a) reach the widest possible audience with a proposal of immersive content
b) support the analysis of the customer journey and the study of consumer behavior


Technologies: AI;Computer Vision;Haptics;AR/VR
Applications: AI for Immersive Interactions;Computer Vision for Content Creation;Haptics for Tactile Feedback;AR/VR for Industry Training
Challenge: Immersive Solution for object interactions
Description: Immersive Solutions compatible with the main immersive ecosystems (eg. Oculus, Microsoft, etc.) able to:
- improve the level of user interaction with people and objects in the context of immersive experiences
- facilitate the acquisition and transformation of real elements into immersive content


Technologies: AI;IoT;Robotics;Advanced Materials
Applications: AI for Atmospheric Monitoring;IoT for Wind Farm Management;Robotics for Construction and Maintenance;Advanced Materials for Turbine Design
Challenge: Floating Offshore Wind
Description: We seek solutions in the areas of design (technologies to improve the aerodynamics and hydrodynamics of wind turbines), construction (foundations, anchoring, mooring…) and operations (tools for monitoring atmospheric phenomena and air flows where wind farms are located).


Technologies: AI;Blockchain;Smart Grid Technologies
Applications: AI for Grid Code Compliance Monitoring;Blockchain for Energy Trading;Smart Grid for Renewable Energy Management
Challenge: Connecting renewable assets to grid
Description: Grid codes appear as a vital element for the integration of variable renewables, as they set the rules under which the electric power system operates. We are launching this challenge to identify tools or technologies that will allow us to improve grid integration and compliance with grid codes.


Technologies: Energy Storage; Grid Management
Applications: Utility-scale Energy Storage; Grid Stability Solutions
Challenge: Energy Storage
Description: We seek start-ups or scale-ups that are developing solutions and/or technologies on a utility scale -or that aim to reach that scale in their roadmap- to manage the intermittence of the generation resource and support grid stability.


Technologies: Carbon Capture;Direct Carbon Removal;Renewable Gas Production
Applications: Carbon Capture for Thermoelectric Plants;Direct Carbon Removal for Hydroelectric Plants;Renewable Gas as Alternative to Natural Gas
Challenge: Industrial Decarbonisation
Description: The focus of the scouting is to implement innovative and disruptive technologies that will have an impact both in terms of energy consumption and the sustainability of our assets.


Technologies: AI;Computer Vision;Mobile Technology
Applications: AI for Risk Assessment;Computer Vision for Data Capture;Mobile App for On-Site Assessment
Challenge: Automated On-Site Risk Management Assessment
Description: We are looking for technical solutions which enable the client to do the risk assessment by himself over a mobile device. The data should be available in a format that allows the risk engineers to do the risk assessment online where the software can be trained to recognize sources of danger.


Technologies: Robotics;Automation;Wind Energy
Applications: Robotic Crane System;Automated Construction Machinery;Robotic Wind Turbine Installation
Challenge: Alternative to traditional big-crane
Description: In order to make the wind turbine erection process more efficient, the client is looking for a crane-less alternative to the traditionally used heavy lifting cranes. With the new concept, less platform space and greater speed of work must be achieved during the construction phase and O&M activities.


Technologies: Wind farm control (WFC); AI; IoT; Data Analytics
Applications: WFC for energy optimization; AI-powered predictive maintenance; IoT sensor networks for real-time monitoring; Data analytics for performance insights
Challenge: Wind farm production optimization
Description: In order to maximize the productivity of the wind farm, the client is looking for Wind farm control (WFC) solutions to be installed and used in the operational and/or preconstruction phases of wind assets. The benefits seemed after are reduced cost of energy by increasing the value of farm assets.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain;Real-time Data Analytics
Applications: AI for Logistics Automation;IoT Sensor Networks for Asset Tracking;Blockchain for Data Security and Integrity;Real-time Analytics for Asset Monitoring
Challenge: Digitalization of logistics operations
Description: This challenge is related to novel methodologies and/or technologies for digitalizing processes and data on the subject of logistics operations while promoting automation and minimizing human workers’ demand in data collection and upload


Technologies: Weather Monitoring; Weather Forecasting; AI; Data Analytics
Applications: Extreme Weather Prediction; Tropical Cyclone Impact Analysis; Heat Wave Forecasting; Geomagnetic Storm Monitoring; Energy Demand Management; Power Grid Security; Fleet Management during Hurricanes
Challenge: Resilient solutions for extreme weather
Description: A good system of global weather forecasting to better manage global energy operations, focusing on:
- probability of impact of tropical cyclones around the US and Australia
- probability of heat waves in Europe and USA
- probability of geomagnetic storms globally


Technologies: AI;Blockchain;Cloud;Cybersecurity;Digital Manufacturing;IoT;ML;Robotics
Applications: AI for PV Industry;Blockchain for Energy Sector;Cloud Computing for Solar Plants;Cybersecurity for Utility-Scale Operations;Digital Manufacturing for PV Components;IoT for Smart Grids;ML for Energy Efficiency;Robotics for Solar Plant Maintenance
Challenge: Shaping the future solar plants
Description: We are seeking startups with technologies applicable to utility-scale & distributed generation PV power plants (design, development, manufacturing, construction, O+M, management, and commercial exploitation)


Technologies: AI;Data Analytics;Telematics
Applications: AI-powered predictive analytics for bus routing;Data-driven transportation management;Telematics solutions for efficient logistics
Challenge: Telematics Solutions for Buses
Description: We are looking for solutions in data processing or telematics for land transportation. Predictive analytics to refine the location and routing of our transportation services. Solutions that do not have/have little use of hardware onboard buses will be prioritized.


Technologies: AI;Computer Vision;Sensors
Applications: AI-based Collision Avoidance;Computer Vision for Object Detection;Sensors for Distance Measurement
Challenge: Automated Assisted Braking System
Description: Drivers get into accident as they do not maintain safety distance or are distracted when driving. We are looking for an aftermarket automated assisted braking system for Toyota hybrid models (Prius S, Prius, Noah, etc). The solution should be similar to Toyota Pre-collision System (PCS).


Technologies: AI;IoT;Robotics
Applications: AI for Battery Health Assessment;IoT Sensor Network for Real-time Monitoring;Robotic Arms for Automated Testing
Challenge: Battery monitoring and diagnostic system
Description: We are looking for a solution that will enable us to monitor and run diagnostic on the hybrid battery (at individual cell level) in the vehicles of our fleet without the removal of the battery from the vehicle. Note: We are not interested in solutions that rely on telematic.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Data Analytics;Predictive Analytics
Applications: AI for Predictive Maintenance;IoT Sensor Integration;Data Analytics for Performance Optimization;Predictive Analytics for Safety
Challenge: Smart Electric Buses
Description: To transform a fleet of electric buses to be smart and inter-connected, with data collection and analysis capability in order to optimize and improve journey per charge with full load of riders per bus.


Technologies: AI;Webcasting;Automation;Real-time Analytics;Blockchain
Applications: AI for Customer Support;Webcasting for Training and Communication;Automation for Process Optimization;Real-time Analytics for Customer Feedback;Blockchain for Secure Data Exchange
Challenge: Collaboration Ecosystem Branch and Client
Description: To create a collaborative ecosystem between client and branch through different levels:
-Commercial
-Transversal support with app-casting/webcasting
-Integration of different systems, for a completely automatized experience
-Real-time feedback collection
-Use of BperBox for signature collection


Technologies: AI;Software Modeling
Applications: AI for Energy Production Prediction;Software Modeling for Offshore Wind Farm Design
Challenge: Floating Offshore WTG performances
Description: A stand-alone tool that gives as input the meteorological condition of the site (both wind and waves and tides), the wind farm layout, and wind turbine model characteristics and as output annual energy production and wind turbines load and charge


Technologies: AI;Data Analysis;Wind Turbine Design Tools
Applications: AI for Wind Farm Optimization;Data Analysis for Power Curve Generation;Wind Turbine Design Tools for Advanced Turbine Design
Challenge: Wind turbine power curve generation
Description: a stand-alone tool that given as input the nominal power of the wind turbine, the rotor size, and a range of possible hub height could provide:
-   	The wind turbine power curve
-   	The wind turbine thrust coefficient curve


Technologies: E-signatures
Applications: E-signatures for banking; E-signatures for loans and credits; E-signatures for business banking
Challenge: Remote branch: E-signatures
Description: electronic signatures that  allow to keep a digital audit trail and client's banking history. We are looking for solutions applicable in opening a bank account, private banking, loans and credits, baking for business, private construction financing.


Technologies: 3D Metal Printing;IoT
Applications: 3D Metal Printing for Heat Exchangers;IoT for Production Monitoring
Challenge: Innovative technologies for heat exchangers
Description: We are looking for innovative solutions that are used in the production of air exchangers. These solutions can include new materials, techniques of metal 3D printing, and IoT solutions.


Technologies: CO2-based refrigeration systems; HFC alternatives
Applications: Energy-efficient cooling systems; Sustainable refrigeration practices; CO2-based technology for reduced environmental impact
Challenge: Solutions for the refrigeration industry
Description: We are looking for innovative solutions that are being used by the refrigeration industry in the US. In particular, new practices and technologies aimed toward energy saving and energy efficiency.


Technologies: AI;NLP;Machine Learning;Neural Networks;Big Data
Applications: AI for Banking;NLP for Customer Service;Machine Learning for Virtual Agents;Big Data for Banking Automation
Challenge: Remote branch: Chatbots and Voicebots
Description: conversational artificial intelligence solutions that can apply their natural language processing technology in banking industry. The technology is required to have the capacity to populate basic claims and modules on request by a client. Solutions that can produce reports will be preferred.


Technologies: Biometric Scanning; Optical Scanning; Retina Scanning
Applications: Biometric Authentication for Secure Payments; Optical Sc for Identity Verification; Retina Sc for Secure Banking Transactions
Challenge: Remote branch: Biometric technology
Description: solutions that offer proven biometric scanning and sensor technologies in banking industry. The solution should guarantee the highest standards of financial security. Particularly interesting methods are optical scanning and retina scanning.


Technologies: Nanotechnology;Smart Materials
Applications: Nanotech Coatings for SF6 Containment;Smart Coatings for Equipment Protection;Nanomaterials for Thermal Insulation
Challenge: Nanotech Coatings against SF6 emissions
Description: Nanotech materials, in the form of smart coatings, to contain and reduce SF6 gas emissions from our electric stations. Nice to have: improve the protection of equipment against atmosferic agents and/or their thermal insulation.


Technologies: AI;Data Analytics;Digital Twin
Applications: AI for Performance Analysis;Data Analytics for Wind Farm Monitoring;Digital Twin for Offshore Energy Management
Challenge: Digital Twin offshore wind farms
Description: We are scouting for companies that developed/offer novel methodologies/tools for the analysis of wind farm performances over time and the evaluation of the presence of performance degradation.


Technologies: AI;Blockchain
Applications: AI for Investment Analysis;Blockchain for Secure Transactions
Challenge: Growth Equity
Description: we are looking for companies seeking a series A or beyond raise that has achieved product/ market fit and looking to raise $10m or more in the next 18 months, we look for businesses that are highly sticky and capital efficient


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain
Applications: AI for startup evaluation and selection;IoT for remote meeting scheduling;Blockchain for secure meeting arrangement
Challenge: K-Startup Center Demo Day
Description: Thank you for your interest in startups from our K-Startup Center Program Demo Day. Use the "Request a Meeting" function to indicate which startups you are interested in meeting with. Our team will proceed to schedule the meetings, to take place during the Demo Day.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain
Applications: AI for startup evaluation and selection;IoT for event management;Blockchain for secure data sharing during meetings
Challenge: K-Startup Center Demo Day
Description: Thank you for your interest in startups from our K-Startup Center Program Demo Day. Use the "Request a Meeting" function to indicate which startups you are interested in meeting with. Our team will proceed to schedule the meetings, to take place during the Demo Day.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain
Applications: AI for startup evaluation and selection;IoT for smart scheduling;Blockchain for secure meeting requests
Challenge: K-Startup Center Demo Day
Description: Thank you for your interest in startups from our K-Startup Center Program Demo Day. Use the "Request a Meeting" function to indicate which startups you are interested in meeting with. Our team will proceed to schedule the meetings, to take place during the Demo Day.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain
Applications: AI for startup evaluation and selection;IoT for remote meeting scheduling;Blockchain for secure meeting arrangements
Challenge: K-Startup Center Demo Day
Description: Thank you for your interest in startups from our K-Startup Center Program Demo Day. Use the "Request a Meeting" function to indicate which startups you are interested in meeting with. Our team will proceed to schedule the meetings, to take place during the Demo Day.


Technologies: AI;Blockchain
Applications: AI for startup evaluation;Blockchain for secure transactions
Challenge: K-Startup Center Demo Day
Description: Thank you for your interest in startups from our K-Startup Center Program Demo Day. Use the "Request a Meeting" function to indicate which startups you are interested in meeting with. Our team will proceed to schedule the meetings, to take place during the Demo Day.


Technologies: AI;IoT
Applications: AI for startup selection;IoT for scheduling
Challenge: a064U00000yRNBQ
Description: Thank you for your interest in startups from our K-Startup Center Program Demo Day. Use the "Request a Meeting" function to indicate which startups you are interested in meeting with. Our team will proceed to schedule the meetings, to take place during the Demo Day.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain
Applications: AI for startup selection;IoT for scheduling;Blockchain for secure meeting requests
Challenge: K-Startup Center Demo Day
Description: Thank you for your interest in startups from our K-Startup Center Program Demo Day. Use the "Request a Meeting" function to indicate which startups you are interested in meeting with. Our team will proceed to schedule the meetings, to take place during the Demo Day.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain
Applications: AI for startup evaluation and matchmaking;IoT for event management;Blockchain for secure data sharing and networking
Challenge: K-Startup Center Demo Day
Description: Thank you for your interest in startups from our K-Startup Center Program Demo Day. Use the "Request a Meeting" function to indicate which startups you are interested in meeting with. Our team will proceed to schedule the meetings, to take place during the Demo Day.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain
Applications: AI for startup evaluation and selection; IoT for event management; Blockchain for secure data sharing during meetings
Challenge: K-Startup Center Demo Day
Description: Thank you for your interest in startups from our K-Startup Center Program Demo Day. Use the "Request a Meeting" function to indicate which startups you are interested in meeting with. Our team will proceed to schedule the meetings, to take place during the Demo Day.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain
Applications: AI for startup selection and meeting scheduling; IoT for smart scheduling and real-time updates; Blockchain for secure meeting requests and data storage
Challenge: K-Startup Center Demo Day
Description: Thank you for your interest in startups from our K-Startup Center Program Demo Day. Use the "Request a Meeting" function to indicate which startups you are interested in meeting with. Our team will proceed to schedule the meetings, to take place during the Demo Day.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain
Applications: AI for startup selection and meeting scheduling; IoT for smart scheduling and event management; Blockchain for secure meeting requests and data storage
Challenge: K-Startup Center Demo Day
Description: Thank you for your interest in startups from our K-Startup Center Program Demo Day. Use the "Request a Meeting" function to indicate which startups you are interested in meeting with. Our team will proceed to schedule the meetings, to take place during the Demo Day.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain
Applications: AI for startup evaluation and matchmaking; IoT for event management; Blockchain for secure data sharing during meetings
Challenge: K-Startup Center Demo Day
Description: Thank you for your interest in startups from our K-Startup Center Program Demo Day. Use the "Request a Meeting" function to indicate which startups you are interested in meeting with. Our team will proceed to schedule the meetings, to take place during the Demo Day.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Blockchain
Applications: AI for startup evaluation and selection;IoT for smart scheduling;Blockchain for secure meeting arrangements
Challenge: K-Startup Center Demo Day
Description: Thank you for your interest in startups from our K-Startup Center Program Demo Day. Use the "Request a Meeting" function to indicate which startups you are interested in meeting with. Our team will proceed to schedule the meetings, to take place during the Demo Day.


Technologies: IT-Simulation Software; Virtual Reality; Metaverse
Applications: Hospital Simulation; Healthcare Training; Immersive Healthcare Scenarios
Challenge: Hospital Simulation Software
Description: We are looking for simulation software to be applied in hospitals' buildings in order to tackle the occurrence of expected and unexpected scenarios that can threaten the efficiency of hospitals' procedures. The solution should guarantee the continuity and the efficiency of the hospitals' operation.


Technologies: Blockchain
Applications: Blockchain for Energy Markets; Blockchain for Real-time Data Management; Blockchain for Carbon Credits and Renewable Energy Certificates
Challenge: Blockchain for Energy
Description: Eni is looking for solutions developing Blockchain technology for the energy sector. Examples of use cases might include new business models for energy markets, real-time data management, and moving carbon credits or renewable energy certificates onto the blockchain.


Technologies: Thermochemistry;Electrochemistry;Biological Processes
Applications: Low-carbon chemical production;Alternative feedstocks;Energy-efficient processes;Advanced reactor and separation techniques
Challenge: Green Chemistry
Description: Thermochemical, electrochemical and biological pathways enabling low-carbon alternatives to existing fossil-based chemicals either by enabling novel feedstocks (biofeeds, RNG, used oils, sugars, etc.), lowering energy demand (heat, electricity), and enabling advanced reactor/separations technology.


Technologies: AI;Physics-based simulation;Mixed physics-AI
Applications: AI-based models for Upstream operations;Physics-based simulation for Downstream processes;Mixed physics-AI for Renewable energy management
Challenge: Digital Twin
Description: Solutions exploiting the latest advances in physics-based or AI-based or mixed physics-AI models and simulation techniques that might be applied seamlessly, at different levels of granularity, to Eni’s operated assets in Upstream, Downstream and Renewable operations.


Technologies: AI;IoT;Digital Diagnostics;Telemedicine;Medical Devices
Applications: AI for Chronic Disease Management;IoT for Remote Patient Monitoring;Digital Diagnostics for Elderly Care;Telemedicine Solutions for Cardiovascular Diseases;Medical Devices for Sleep Disorder Diagnosis
Challenge: Health care
Description: In the health project, the objective is to make remote diagnosis and monitoring tools available for the elderly and chronic patients in general, in favor of rapid and immediate secondary prevention and for adequate and effective monitoring of the disease in progress.


Technologies: Electrolysis; Hydrogen Storage; Photovoltaic; Energy Management
Applications: Green Hydrogen Production; Long-term Energy Storage; Hybridization of Photovoltaic and Electrolysis; Sector Coupling for Hard-to-Electrify Industries
Challenge: Green Hydrogen Electrolysis & Storage
Description: We are interested in hydrogen technologies related to the Power to Power cycle, mainly electrolysis and hydrogen storage capabilities.
Namely, innovations providing added value for technologies such as membranes, GDLs, Catalysts, or hydrogenation-dehydrogenation new processes for hydrogen storage.


Technologies: AI;Drones;Imaging Technologies;Project Management Platforms
Applications: AI-based weather forecasting;Real-time weather hazard monitoring;Early warning systems for operators;Drone-based damage assessment;Automated natural disaster response management;Innovative materials for grid hardening
Challenge: Grid Resilience & extremeweather events
Description: We are looking into grid resilience technologies that can help the grid prevent, warn, adapt to and react to the damage generated by natural disasters and extreme weather conditions. Natural disasters in the scope include extreme heat and cold, strong storms, wind, lightning, earthquakes, and wildfires. We are looking into technologies that can give an AI/based forecast of weather conditions and an early warning to operators to shift power lines.


Technologies: Autonomous Drones; Computer Vision; Thermography; Ultrasound
Applications: Visual, thermographic and ultrasound inspections; Remote drone deployment; Automated flight planning; Safety improvements in hazardous environments
Challenge: UAS Inspections for High-Voltage
Description: Autonomous drones that can perform visual, thermographic, and ultrasound inspections in high-voltage environments. The client is seeking a cost-efficient solution, capable of safely granting these capabilities of operation, starting with automation capabilities with the pilot on-site, but already engineered by design to be remotely deployed.


Technologies: Electrolyzers; H2 Storage; H2 Transport; H2O Production
Applications: Green Hydrogen Generation; Industrial Decarbonization; Energy Storage; Hydrogen Transportation
Challenge: Low cost green hydrogen
Description: to develop, test, and scale new, highly efficient, flexible, and cost-effective green hydrogen solutions to decarbonize hard-to-abate industrial sectors. Solutions have to be validated on an industrial scale in a commercial environment that operates all the current and future technologies for green hydrogen generation, storage, and transportation.


Technologies: AI;Blockchain
Applications: AI for Material Sourcing and Selection; Blockchain for Supply Chain Management and Transparency
Challenge: Paper based notebook material replacement
Description: Solutions for sourcing of materials that enables the substitution of certain components of a notebook, today made out of plastic and fabric, able to maintain the look, feel, and resistance of the current benchmark


Technologies: AI;ML
Applications: AI for material distribution;ML for supply chain optimization
Challenge: AI/ML for smart material distribution
Description: A proven AI/ML solution (compatible with SAP) able to smartly manage different variables (e.g. hystorical supply and consumption data, seasonality, jackpot, reveues, location, production cost, etc.) in defining materials consumption, supply and distribution among more than 35.000 point of sales distributed among the whole county (i.e. Italy). We might also consider prototypes, but they have to be already in and advanced proof stage.


Technologies: Digital Twins;AI;IoT;Simulation;Predictive Analytics
Applications: Digital Twins for AEC;Energy and Water Plant Management;Naval Construction and Retrofitting;Predictive Maintenance;Immersive Simulations
Challenge: Digital Twins in Nordics Market
Description: Solutions to create reliable digital twins for components, systems and various driving environments which will in turn enable accurate simulations, prescriptive and predictive maintenance. The solutions can be applicable for AEC sector, Energy plants, water plants and naval construction and retrofitting.


Technologies: AI;AR/VR;e-commerce
Applications: AI-powered virtual assistant;AR/VR visualization tools;e-commerce integration for product recommendations
Challenge: Helping customers with home-improvement projects
Description: solutions which help mitigate home improvement projects and reduce potential points of failure. These solutions should be targeted at customers. They should help give them the confidence to undertake a home improvement project by making it easy to access relevant information and then to manage their project.


Technologies: AR;QR Codes;Mobile Apps
Applications: AR for Product Visualization;QR Codes for In-Store Navigation;Mobile Apps for Extended Product Catalogs
Challenge: Extend sales in physical stores
Description: solutions that solve a major limitation in digital stores: space. The challenge is about removing this limitation by making it easier for customers to shop extended digital ranges in-store.