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The story of our startups: Meet Orbem!
Meet Orbem, a startup with 7 team members from 6 different nationalities! Orbem is working hard during the EXPERIMENT phase of EDI incubation programme, growing their solution to transform the poultry industry towards a sustainable and animal friendly future.Can you...
Numbers don’t lie: the impact of joining EDI
EDI has proven to be quite impactful for startups that joined its Big Data Incubation programme, allowing them to grow in several areas: revenue, team, investment/funding, skills and community building. After collecting information from the 16 startups that were...
EDI recap: What has happened so far?
EDI has been alive and well for two years now, and so much has happened since! More than 600 StartUps have applied for European Data Incubation so far: 121 in the first incubation programme and 490 in the second one. From those, only the ones with the best results got...
Get to know the startups on their way to Bilbao for EDI EXPERIMENT phase closing event
EXPERIMENT phase is on right now, and 18 startups are competing to advance to the EVOLVE phase. The final event of EXPERIMENT phase is just behind the corner and it will take place in Bilbao, from 18 to 20 of March. At this time, eight startups will be chosen as the...
EDI Experiment Phase Kick-Off in Bilbao!
From Berlin to Bilbao, the 18 promising startups selected for the next stage of the European Data Incubator (EDI) programme came together earlier this month at the University of Deusto for the kick-off week of the Experiment phase. This second stage of...
40 become 18: Berlin Datathon decides selection of next round of startups for ‘Experiment’ phase
On 9-10 October the first stage of the European Data Incubator 2019, 'Explore' came to an end as the 40 selected startups competed to progress to the next stage, 'Experiment'. Taking place at EDI partner etventure’s Berlin office, the event brought together our bright...
“We realised the huge potential”: UBIMET interview
Co-founder and CEO Manfred Spatzierer is Austria’s leading meteorologist and in charge of UBIMET’s department for meteorology and model development. UBIMET is the leading private weather service provider and the number one address when it comes to meteorological...
Meet the next EDI startups: the brightest big data startups in Europe!
Hailing from all over Europe, these young companies have been selected to take part in the European Data Incubator (EDI), a 3-year project that offers around 100 startups the chance to solve data challenges set by major European corporates like Volkswagen Navarra,...
The story of our data providers: interview with VRT
VRT is one of the original companies taking part in EDI from 2018. VRT is the Flemish public broadcaster in Belgium and aims to inform, inspire and connect. Through open innovation, VRT explores new technologies and applications in a media context. The innovation...
40 lucky startups chosen for the next round of EDI! What can they expect?
After a nail-biting wait, EDI has selected the 40 lucky startups and SMEs to take part in the next round of incubation, starting this autumn 2019. The winning teams were selected from a pool of +490 applicants and work in a variety of sectors, from retail to sports....
