The Innovation Days bring together companies, designers, engineers and entrepreneurial students to turn ideas into prototypes within 48 hours. Our challenges address the opportunities that a circular economy provides. Are you ready to shape the future?
Why join?
Companies
Open your innovation process and collaborate with entrepreneurial students to foster innovation that benefits your customers, your organization, and our society. Learn more.
+ Identify innovation opportunities
+ Prototype innovative ideas
+ Recruit talent
Participants
Join the Innovation Days for experiential learning experiences that will build your skills that you will need to thrive. Learn more.
+ Collaborate to innovate
+ Interact with inspiring mentors
+ Expand your opportunities
How it works?
Before the event, companies share their innovation challenge. During the event, you pitch ideas, form teams and prototype your solution. Here’s what happens during the 48 hours.
Day 1: Ideate
16.00 Check-in & networking
17.00 Welcome remarks
17.15 Companies present challenges
17.30 Pitch your idea
19:00 Team up to mix skills while enjoying snacks & drinks
19.30 Register your team
20.00 Refine ideas
Day 2: Prototype
8.30 Morning update
9.00 Validate problem
13.00-15.00 Mentoring sessions
17.30 Update meeting
18.00 Improve prototypes
Day 3: Validate
8.30 Morning update
9.00 Test with target customers
11.00 Mentoring sessions
14.00-16.00 Prototype expo
16.30 Presentation winning solutions
17.00 Wrap up
Open end Discuss implementation
See the full schedule here.
Location
Thanks to Talent Garden Vienna for hosting us!
Company partners
University partners
Supporters & Network Partners
