On 23 May 2023, the European Innovation Council (EIC) successfully organised a virtual preparatory workshop for the delegation of EIC companies to showcase extraordinary innovations at IFA 2023 under EIC Overseas Trade Fairs (OTF) Programme 2.0. The world’s most significant technology event will be taking place from 1 to 5 September 2023 in Berlin, Germany.
Throughout IFA 2023, the delegation of the EIC Pavilion will have the opportunity to present exceptional innovations, network and forge strategic business partnerships with like-minded counterparts. The spectrum of innovations ranges from Consumer Electronics & Smart Home gadgets to creative concepts for product design and IT solutions.
After a highly competitive evaluation process, the EIC pioneers that have been selected to exhibit their game-changing advancements are:
- 1oT (Estonia)
- Actronika (France)
- Airofit (Denmark)
- BILLON (Poland)
- BIOSISTEMIKA (Slovenia)
- Daan Technologies (France)
- Elliptic Labs (Norway)
- E-WENCO (Italy)
- indexAR (Romania)
- Infinite Foundry (Portugal)
- INVIS (Poland)
- Is CLEAN AIR (Italy)
- LIGHTNTEC (Germany)
- ManoMotion (Sweden)
- Scantrust (Switzerland)
- SOLARGAPS (Ukraine)
- TG0 (UK)
- TrioxNano (Israel)
- Vitesy (Italy)
- YOUBIQUO (Italy)
The purpose of the preparatory workshop was to fully support some of the best EIC-funded SMEs, start-ups and scale-ups prior to their participation at the tradeshow.
The Sales Director Consumer Electronics at IFA, Cornelia Schwobe, informed the EIC delegation on the unlimited networking and partnering opportunities of the leading tradeshow, offering a sneak-peek before the official commencement. In attendance was Kerstin Bock, EIC Ambassador, EIC pilot Advisory Board Member, Co-Founder and CEO of Openers, who advised the companies on how to leverage the opportunity to network and communicate breakthrough ideas.
A previously selected participant in OTF Programme 2.0, Joakim Hedenstedt, Director of Business Development at ManoMotion, shared his valuable experience from the trade fairs, providing helpful tips for outstanding preparation.
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