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First virtual InnoDays

In the true spirit of innovation, when facing a challenge, InnoDays, along with co-organizers from the Berkeley Energy & Resources Collaborative (BERC), hosted its first-ever virtual hackathon from Thursday, April 9th to Saturday, April 11th, 2020. The event was initially slated to take place on...

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Enabling cross-industry innovation through the InnoDays

The opportunity: Innovating across boundaries The fast pace of innovation and technological change are making cross-industry collaboration imperative. The definition of cross-industry collaboration has evolved from traditional partnerships along the value chain to the joint delivery of new business models and customer experiences. Several multinational companies...

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InnoDays Bregenz Rückblick

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSolWW7a10I[/embed]   Innovation in einem offenen Prozess gestalten 4 Unternehmen, 120 Talente, 48 Stunden Zeit: Bei den „InnoDays Bregenz“ im Festspielhaus Bregenz standen neue Ideen im Vordergrund. Bregenz, 25. November 2019. „Von der Idee zum Prototyp in 48 Stunden“ – Unter diesem Motto fanden sich kreative Köpfe aus dem...

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InnoDays Berlin 2019 Recap

TU Berlin hosted the InnoDays Berlin from September 27th to the 29th.  Rauch Fruchtsäfte and Circular.Berlin joined as company and non-profit partners. The event took place during a 48 hours period and included over 30 innovators with mixed backgrounds, ranging from design to business and...

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The story of LiMix

We're excited to see an idea created for the Rauch challenge during the Innovation Days Rheintal 2018 being further developed. Here's a guest post by team member Linus Albrecht. We are Linus Albrecht and Michael Bertel. We attend the HTL Dornbirn in the field of business...

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Innovation Days Innsbruck Rückblick – Innovation gemeinsam gestalten

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lC1-wVH6Up4[/embed] 5 Unternehmen, 150 Talente, 48 Stunden Zeit: Bei den Innovation Days Innsbruck der Kulturbackstube Bäckerei standen neue Service Ideen im Vordergrund. „Von der Idee zum Prototyp in 48 Stunden“ – Unter diesem Motto fanden sich kreative Köpfe aus Tirol in der Innsbrucker Bäckerei zusammen, um für...

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Social Innovation Prize of the Innovation Days Innsbruck

Social Innovation can help to solve pressing societal and environmental challenges and many ideas have the potential to be transformed to sustainable and impactful business ideas. Many young people nowadays prefer to strive for meaningful work opportunities and want to make a difference with purpose. For...

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Innovation Days Vienna 2019 Recap

Talent Garden Vienna hosted the Innovation Days Vienna from May 16th to the 18th.  Raiffeisen Bank International, Andritz and Rauch Fruchtsäfte joined as company partners. The event took place during a 48 hours period and included over 50 innovators with mixed backgrounds, ranging from design...

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Innovation Days San Francisco Recap

The Innovation Days San Francisco 2019 took place at INSEEC April 11-13 in partnership with Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi and EDF. The 48 hour event brought companies, designers, engineers, and entrepreneurial students  together to turn ideas into prototypes. The theme #MicroMobility addressed the rapid adoption of shared scooters,...

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The Top 15 Fintech Innovations You Don’t Want to Miss Out This Year

Guest post from Taylor Ryan from Klint Marketing and ArchitectureQuote.   Financial Technology (Fintech) refers to the technological developments taking place within the finance industry, particularly those that concern themselves with improving the delivery of financial services. Online banking and investing services are part of fintech. There...

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Defining your collaboration incentive

Collaboration incentives are a fundamental element of the challenge brief. They define the nature of the award to the best solutions.   Why offering a collaboration incentive? When we first started the Innovation Days, we used to reward the winning teams with cash prizes. In time, we realised...

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How to frame your challenge question

Once confirmed your participation in the Innovation Days, it is important to clarify expectations from the event. You should actively reflect on the motivations that lead you to consider the Innovation Days within your open innovation strategy. Your motivations shall be then translated into a...

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Innovation Days Rheintal Recap

Inaugural Innovation Days Rheintal tackled challenges to #ReimagineTomorrowTogether The Innovation Days Rheintal 2018 took place at the Spielboden in Dornbirn (AT) from November 21-23 in partnership with the Rhomberg Group, WISTO, V-start and Austria Wirtschaftsservice. Over 95 participants from FH Vorarlberg, MCI Management Center Innsbruck, HSR...

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Innovation Days Hawaii 2018 Recap

The inaugural Innovation Days Hawaii 2018 tackled sustainability and resilience challenges. The event ran in parallel to the Global Tourism Summit from October 1-3. Over 40 participants from Hawai’i Pacific University, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Kapiʻolani Community College and Windward Community College tackled innovation...

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Open Reflections: Ready. Set. Go.

To foster learning through reflection we invite our team members, participants, company partners and mentors to share their experience through Open Reflections. Here's the event recap from our moderator Melissa Jensen.   Day 1 of the Innovation Days on Monday morning and the room is starting to...

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