SPIN4EIC Matchmaking Event
EIC matchmaking opportunity: Pitch your innovation to leading companies from the Maritime and Shipping industries at the National Bank of Greece! Maritime Climate Action: Market Technologies to Support Implementation of EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) & FuelEU Regulations
Date: October 22, 2024
Time: TBA
Venue: National Bank of Greece’s premises, Athens, Greece
About the Event
The European Innovation Council (EIC), in collaboration with lomarlabs, is organizing an exclusive matchmaking event to bridge the gap between innovative suppliers and procurers in the Maritime and Shipping industries. This event is part of the SPIN4EIC initiative, powered by EIC Business Acceleration Services (BAS) Innovation Procurement Programme, designed to foster innovation procurement and create new business opportunities for EIC innovators.
Event Highlights
- Dynamic Pitching & Matchmaking: Engage with key EIC innovators and procurers.
- Collaboration Opportunities: Build strong relationships to drive innovation in procurement.
About lomarlabs
lomarlabs, the innovation arm of Lomar Shipping, supports new adaptive maritime technologies to ensure sustainability in the shipping industry. They offer bespoke programs to technology companies, aiding in de-risking technologies and validating business models.
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Event Purpose & Objectives
This matchmaking event aims to:
- Facilitate networking between top-notch EIC suppliers and maritime procurers.
- Showcase cutting-edge solutions by EIC innovators.
- Enable procurers to discuss challenges and discover technologies for industry advancement.
Target Stakeholders
- Innovative Suppliers: EIC innovators offering solutions aligned with the event's pitching challenge, looking to penetrate the shipping market.
- Procurers: Maritime and Shipping companies seeking promising technologies to address industry challenges.
- Shipping Companies and other affiliated organizations
- Government Authorities: Invited to participate as part of the audience.
Pitching Challenge
Theme: Maritime Climate Action - Technologies to Support EU ETS & FuelEU Regulations
With the shipping industry at a crossroads due to sustainability and energy efficiency pressures, this challenge focuses on innovative technologies to enhance compliance with EU ETS and FuelEU regulations. Solutions may include modernizing vessel propulsion systems, hull cleaning, sail-assisted propulsion, and more.
Event Format
- Pitches: 5 to 7 EIC suppliers will present their solutions to a panel of maritime procurers.
- Q&A Session: Engaging discussions and inquiries from procurers.
Watch a previous pitching event aftermovie for an example of what to expect.
For more information, please reach out to: SPIN4EIC.assistance@deloitte.pt
To know more, check the SPIN4EIC Open Call for applications here or apply directly here!