The i4Challenge is tailored for SMEs, startups and individuals with emerging technologies that create, process and exchange data to deliver products and services to the consumer. Those ‘technologies’ include cloud, mobility, robotic, AR/VR, IoT, blockchain, quantum, automation, machine learning & AI and more. The ‘products and services’ can be disruptive, more efficient, cheaper, more easily accessed.
Up to 12 projects are accelerated each year. The cash value for each winner is CHF40k.
Track "Innovative Solution" for applicants with a functional protype and a registered company. Prize: support in business development and marketing visibilty including exhibition space at the BE4.0 trade fair in Mulhouse.
Track "New Idea" for applicants with an idea in the field of industry 4.0 transformation. Prize: Support in technology and business model development including six months acceleration in SIP Jura.
Criteria
Eligible are applications from Switzerland, Grand-Est France, and Baden-Württemberg Germany. For Innovative Solutions you must be able to demonstrate a prototype or a product.
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Type of award
Industry
Innovation
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Geography
National
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Prize
Support in business development or support in technology and business model development, e.g. acceleration in Switzerland Innovation Park Basel Area Jura
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Timeline
Registration
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