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Business RAPTOR
Business RAPTOR (Rapid Applications for Transport) is the venture client program of EIT Urban Mobility designed to address challenges faced by companies in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
RAPTOR brings the most innovative tech solutions to corporate challenges and fosters collaboration between corporations and start-ups, through agile testing, minimising financial and operational risks.
Reasons to join Business RAPTOR
As a leading innovator in urban mobility, we understand the importance of staying ahead in today’s fast-paced technological landscape.
Business RAPTOR offers a unique opportunity for enterprises to tap into the power of collaboration with startups, unlock potential for exponential growth and accelerate the climate-neutral transition.
FOR BUSINESSES
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Connect with innovative startups: Access to qualified startups from our network and onboard innovative solutions into your business.
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Test solutions before scaling: De-risk the innovation process through agile pilot testing and validate ideas with our experienced team before scaling up
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Become an innovation leader: Access solutions before competitors, gaining strategic insights and leveraging on customised offering from early innovators.
FOR STARTUPS AND SMES
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Get visibility and scale-up your business: Business RAPTOR is an excellent introduction for startups to the EIT Urban Mobility ecosystem, to test and improve your solutions, and gain demonstrable experience.
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Access to industry knowledge and expertise: collaborate with businesses and create a reference business case.
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Validate your product/service: Validate your product/service via real-life testing.
How does it work?
1. Challenge definition: We work with you to define the key challenges and objectives of the program, tailored to your business needs.
2. Solutions discovery: We perform a tailored scouting call for innovative solutions and select together those with the highest potential.
3. Agile pilot: Validate the best solution through an agile pilot, helping to de-risk the innovation process.
4. Innovation showcase: Bring internal/external visibility to pilot results through dedicated outreach events with the EIT Urban Mobility community.
5. Business scale-up through EIT Urban Mobility: Leverage on EIT Urban Mobility augmented capabilities for new business growth: access to funding; co-investments; commercial partnerships (B2B; B2G).