Transformative forces redefine business

Digitalization

The world is digital and
your business must fit in.

Complexity

You cannot master all knowledge
and technologies anymore.

Sustainability

Your company will undergo
fundamental changes.

Globalized Innovation

You need to think global:
the world is your lab.

It becomes more critical for you to expand your global networks, identify radical solutions and innovation, connect to deep ecosystems of innovators, start-ups, academics & strategic partners.

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Using 3rd Party Perspectives to Establish Sustainable Development Goals

sustainability

Using 3rd Party Perspectives to Establish Sustainable Development Goals

The Challenge NineSigma’s client needed to broaden their thinking around how technologies will evolve, and what these changes might look like in 10 years. With their vision set on 2030, the CTO needed to better identify Sustainable Development Goals and recognized the inherent bias in setting these goals without outside input. With the aim of […]

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Find New Technology Application

technology

Find New Technology Application

Why this challenge? In the middle of 2020, eta plus electronic GmbH, German internationally active company of the IST METZ Group, the market leader in industrial UV technology, challenged a global innovation community to generate ideas of alternative technology applications of Power Converters. According to eta plus Managing director Dirk Heers: To extend our innovative […]

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Keep Plastics out of the Ocean

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Keep Plastics out of the Ocean

The Ellen McArthur Foundation with NineSigma launched the $2m New Plastics Economy Innovation Prize to seek ways to make all plastics recyclable.

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Help Robots Live Longer in Space

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Help Robots Live Longer in Space

The Space Robotics Challenge for NASA focused on developing software to increase the autonomy of dexterous mobile robots in humanoid format, so they can complete specific tasks during space travel or after landing on other planets (such as Mars).

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We find and connect you to real, tangible results for your technology & scientific challenges.

Digital Innovation Platform - NineSights

Embark on a dedicated cloud-based environment to feature your innovation challenges

Open Innovation Council

Get quick insights or test ideas from a curated network of industry professionals

Technology & Expert Search

Find solutions, partners & expertise to address pressing technology gaps

Explore & Discover

We work with you to stay ahead of disruption and to uncover future breakthroughs.

Innovation Challenge

Discover radical innovation in an open way

Technology Landscaping

Clarify undefined or fuzzy technology or science space

Innovation Sprint

Engage with open innovation

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Our History and Values

Since our inception, we have worked with hundreds of thousands of great innovators from start-ups to academia to find innovative, radical technologies and to connect them to our global corporate clients. By doing so, we want to contribute to a more sustainable and better world by helping solve technology and science challenges through more collaborations.

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November, 15th 2021

Inside our Work: Automotive industry insight

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October, 31st 2021

Consider Corn Challenge III – Winners

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October, 18th 2021

Molymet Rhenium Challenge final winners

New Collaboration

September, 29th 2021

NASA Space Robotics Challenge winners

New Collaboration

July, 26th 2021

GSK Open Source Science

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March, 8th 2021

Open Innovation Council (OIC) of Senior Industry Experts

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We make innovation happen.

Transformative forces redefine business

Digitalization

Complexity

Sustainability

Globalized Innovation

How we work with our clients

Using 3rd Party Perspectives to Establish Sustainable Development Goals

Using 3rd Party Perspectives to Establish Sustainable Development Goals

Find New Technology Application

Find New Technology Application

Keep Plastics out of the Ocean

Keep Plastics out of the Ocean

Help Robots Live Longer in Space

Help Robots Live Longer in Space

Our Services

Find & Connect

Explore & Discover

Our History and Values

Latest News

Inside our Work: Automotive industry insight

Consider Corn Challenge III – Winners

Molymet Rhenium Challenge final winners

NASA Space Robotics Challenge winners

GSK Open Source Science

Open Innovation Council (OIC) of Senior Industry Experts

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