Digitization and innovation capabilities are critical for both SMEs and the public sector to achieve sustainability goals and profitably leverage the digital transformation.

We are a one-stop-shop where organizations and companies – especially small, medium and mid-cap companies – receive support for product and service innovation, value creation processes and business models. They get low-threshold access to digital expertise, testing infrastructure, networks and funding guidance.

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We will take you as you are!

During an initial consultation, we will jointly analyze the current situation and explore the digital and green transformation potential, as well as support options, through the EDIH. The next step is implementation – completely free of charge for SMEs and midcaps, without application risk and without complex funding and billing mechanisms.

Your advantages

  • We will take you as you are.
  • Tailor-made consulting and services at the current state of a technology/research to support you in your project: from the idea to rapid prototyping, to implementation support and (crowd)funding.
  • Trainings, workshops and events: Specialized know-how and ideas for concrete solutions
  • Utilize the infrastructure of the EDIH partner organizations: Try out technologies and test your own developments
  • Access to a European-wide network of various institutions, companies and funding agencies
  • Free of charge for public organizations, small, medium and midcap companies (up to 3,000 employees; de minimis rules apply).

The offer includes training, consulting and implementation services in the areas of:

Advanced Digital Skills und Training

Trainings, workshops and seminars that offer specialized knowledge on the latest state of the art and present concrete solutions

Open Innovation Ecosystem Building, Crowd Ideation & Networking

Know-how, support and implementation of ideation with the help of crowd knowledge

Test before Invest

Individual innovation potential analyses, individual business model workshops, trying out new technologies and access to test data and prototyping infrastructure

Support to find Investments

Assistance while searching for (crowd) investments