EASME is a European Union executive agency that supports small and medium-sized enterprises and promotes innovation in Europe. It manages projects in the areas of small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as the environment, energy, and maritime sectors, funded by COSME, LIFE, and EMFF. EASME organizes the European Sustainable Energy Week and serves industries such as environmental management, energy production, and maritime activities.
Silexica GmbH is a software design automation company that specializes in tools for developing multicore and manycore systems. Founded in 2014 as a spin-off from RWTH Aachen University, the company is headquartered in Cologne, Germany, with additional offices in the United States, South Korea, Japan, and China. Silexica offers the SLX Tool Suite, which includes several products such as SLX Mapper for automatic software distribution, SLX Generator for generating parallel code, SLX Parallelizer for identifying parallelism in legacy code, and SLX Explorer for hardware design space exploration. These tools are designed to streamline the transition from software to hardware, thereby reducing the time-to-market for intelligent products. In addition to its software offerings, Silexica provides consulting services for specific parallel software issues and custom code generation. The company serves various industries, including wireless communication, embedded vision, and automotive, and has received significant venture capital funding before being acquired by Xilinx/AMD in 2021.
Optima Design Automation
Grant in 2019
Optima Design Automation specializes in electronic design automation (EDA) solutions for automotive and safety-critical semiconductor chips. The company is recognized for its advanced fault-simulation technology, which operates significantly faster than conventional RTL and GL simulation tools, enhancing Functional Safety applications. Optima offers two primary products: Optima-SE, a selective hardening solution aimed at addressing soft errors and achieving ASIL-B, ASIL-C, or ASIL-D compliance with reduced engineering and silicon costs, and Optima-HE, a tool designed for measuring and enhancing hard-error coverage to ensure compliance with ISO-26262 standards and support the development of Software Test Libraries. With a focus on revolutionizing automotive internal control development, Optima enables engineering teams to secure ASIL-D certification across various chip sizes while maintaining high processing capabilities and functional safety.
Lightyear
Grant in 2019
Lightyear is an innovative automotive company based in the Netherlands, focused on transforming sustainable transportation through solar technology. The company develops solar-powered electric vehicles that not only utilize traditional electric vehicle charging systems but also harness clean solar energy to reduce dependence on conventional charging methods. Its flagship model, the Lightyear Zero, incorporates advanced solar panels directly into the vehicle's design, allowing it to generate energy from sunlight and extend its driving range significantly. With features such as four independently driven wheels and optimized aerodynamics, Lightyear aims to provide a practical transportation alternative that enables consumers to drive in locations lacking charging infrastructure, all while promoting eco-friendly mobility and sustainability.
Hailo
Grant in 2019
Hailo Technologies Ltd. specializes in developing advanced AI processors that facilitate deep learning applications on edge devices. Founded in 2017 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company has created products such as the Hailo-8 and Hail SDK, which allow devices to perform complex tasks like object detection, image enhancement, and real-time content creation while minimizing power consumption and cost. Hailo's processors are designed to integrate seamlessly into a wide range of smart devices, including those used in automotive, security, personal computing, and industrial automation sectors. By rethinking traditional computer architecture, Hailo enables edge devices to process data locally, enhancing their capabilities and operational efficiency.
Civ Robotics
Grant in 2019
Civ Robotics is a construction technology startup focused on transforming the land surveying process through innovative robotics. The company has developed drones equipped with a custom staking mechanism that enables rapid and accurate marking of points on construction sites. These drones operate using an autopilot algorithm and data management software, allowing for autonomous site operations that enhance productivity. By streamlining land surveying tasks, Civ Robotics aims to improve efficiency and reliability in the construction industry.
Createc
Grant in 2019
Createc is a technological start-up founded in 2016, based in Stalowa Wola's economic zone, with an additional office in Krakow. The company focuses on high technology solutions for the aeronautic, automotive, metallurgic, and marine industries. Createc specializes in product development and consulting services, offering expertise in areas such as patent analysis, research and development, technological audits, and materials engineering. The company aims to bridge the gap between academic research and industry needs by leveraging the skills and experience of its team and collaborating with academic institutions. Through the formation of interdisciplinary teams that include university representatives and industry experts, Createc supports the development of existing solutions while also implementing innovative technologies in metal and plastic processing, 3D printing, and advanced measuring systems. Their commitment to maintaining an extensive network of partners enhances their ability to provide tailored services and meet international standards in contract manufacturing and special material supplies.
Modelway
Grant in 2019
Modelway is a high-technology company specializing in experimental modeling, virtual sensors, automatic controls, and software prototyping. The company focuses on developing tailored solutions that significantly reduce development time and costs by addressing previously unresolved technological challenges in the industrial sector. Modelway's innovations are currently utilized in advanced applications across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, energy and environment, and mechatronics. Additionally, the company aims to facilitate the transfer of technology from academia to industry, providing systems designed for the modeling, prediction, and automatic control of complex systems. These systems enable users to effectively manage intricate processes while ensuring the accuracy of generated models through established error bounds.
Ceres Holographics
Grant in 2019
Ceres Holographics specializes in digital holographic mastering and hologram replication technology, focusing on the production of precision-engineered holographic optical elements. Their innovative technology transforms transparent surfaces into highly transparent screens capable of displaying projected information, which significantly enhances the delivery of real-time data across various applications. In the automotive sector, Ceres's holographic displays are utilized in ultra-compact heads-up display (HUD) systems, which improve driver safety and comfort while offering engaging user experiences for both drivers and passengers. The company’s advanced manufacturing methods allow for scalable production of high-quality holographic optical elements, making it a leader in creating new mass-market display applications that enhance connectivity and usability in everyday life.
RoboticsX
Grant in 2019
RoboticsX is a company focused on revolutionizing the manufacturing and robotics sectors through innovative industrial solutions. They specialize in developing autonomous robots that are designed to enhance efficiency in various industries, including automotive and pharmaceuticals. Their projects incorporate cutting-edge Industrial IoT technologies to address contemporary global challenges. By combining expertise from both corporate and start-up environments, the team at RoboticsX is well-equipped to create and implement new business models that drive industrial transformation. Their commitment to state-of-the-art software development, alongside a deep understanding of manufacturing processes and communication protocols, positions RoboticsX as a leader in industrial innovation. The company's vision not only aims to improve current manufacturing lines but also explores possibilities for future applications, such as constructing structures on Mars, highlighting their forward-thinking approach to robotics and automation.
Elliptic Labs
Grant in 2019
Elliptic Laboratories A/S, headquartered in Oslo, Norway, specializes in software-based artificial intelligence (AI) virtual smart sensors for various industries, including smartphones, IoT, laptops, and automotive. Established in 2006, the company offers a range of AI virtual sensors that include security, proximity, gesture, and presence detection. Its Virtual Smart Sensor Platform™ utilizes existing device sensors, enabling manufacturers to create more intuitive and efficient devices while reducing the need for dedicated hardware. This platform provides capabilities such as 360-degree presence sensing and touch-free gestures through advanced ultrasound and machine learning algorithms. Elliptic Labs operates in multiple countries, including the United States, China, South Korea, and Japan, positioning itself as a leader in AI sensor technology.
Wriggle Solutions
Grant in 2019
Wriggle Solutions is a company focused on transforming the tire industry with its innovative product, SMARTTyre. This advanced tire technology incorporates sensing capabilities that monitor tread depth and detect potential damages or deformations. By continuously assessing tire conditions, SMARTTyre aims to enhance automotive safety and reduce the risk of accidents, allowing vehicle owners to drive with greater confidence. The team at Wriggle Solutions comprises multidisciplinary experts dedicated to improving the overall safety and performance of automotive tires through their cutting-edge solutions.
Automatique & Industrie
Grant in 2019
Automatique & Industrie (AI) is a small to medium-sized enterprise based in the Isère department of France, with additional offices in Nice and Toulouse to enhance client engagement. The company specializes in providing artificial intelligence services tailored for the infrastructure and energy sectors. Its offerings include automation, revamping, cybersecurity, smart data solutions, energy monitoring, and software maintenance, along with training and support services. By focusing on these areas, AI aims to help businesses better understand and respond to customer needs, thereby fostering closer relationships between companies and their clients.
Space Submicron Electronic
Grant in 2019
Space Submicron Electronic S.L. (2SE) is a Spanish company based in Seville (Spain). The company specializes in the design, development and production of integrated microelectronic circuits in sub-micron CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor) technology. Its activity is focused on the development of cutting edge state-of-the-art solutions for the aerospace, defense, industrial and automotive sectors. 2SE’s team of professionals has extensive experience in the development, production and commercialization of mixed signal processing systems with analog-digital / digital-analog interfaces, systems on-chip and application-specific integrated systems (ASICs). Currently, 2SE is investing heavily in the development of state-of-the-art A/D converters and producing complex mixed-signal systems for on-board aerospace applications. These research and development activities are being carried out in close cooperation with universities and research institutions.
Qlayers
Grant in 2019
QLayers specializes in developing robotic coating technology that enhances the efficiency of coating applications across various industries. Their flagship product, the Slash100, is designed for the automated application of coatings, allowing for the coating of large surfaces in diverse environments and conditions. This technology focuses on creating functional sharkskin coatings that reduce drag on vehicles such as wind turbines and ships. By utilizing an autonomous painting robot that can scan surfaces and apply micro-structured coatings, QLayers significantly improves operational efficiency for coating companies, ultimately leading to reduced fuel consumption and enhanced performance.
Silent Sensors
Grant in 2019
Silent Sensors Limited is an Internet of Things company specializing in tire management solutions. Founded in 2012 and based in London, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance the lifecycle management of tires. This includes the Silent TLMS, which tracks the physical location of tires throughout their lifecycle from manufacturing to recycling, and the Silent TPMS, which monitors and reports tire pressure and temperature for various vehicles. Additionally, Silent Sensors provides RFID tags for unique tire identification and systems for physical performance measurement. Their innovative technology leverages energy harvesting and cloud data delivery to streamline operations for tire manufacturers, fleet operators, and service providers, ultimately reducing operational costs and improving efficiency. Products can be purchased through the company's online store.
ONO
Grant in 2019
Creating transformative change in urban mobility, making our cities cleaner and more enjoyable. We first focus on urban logistics, moving goods around the city in ways that are sustainable, efficient and cost-effective. Our vehicle and its modular platform system, with easily swappable modular units, meets the needs of city logistics. From moving food to flowers to furniture, the possibilities are endless. ONO’s founders, pioneer in e-mobility solutions, Beres Seelbach, former head of design at Mercedes and Volkswagen, Murat Günak, and light electric vehicle expert and engineer, Philipp Kahle, sought to rethink and reshape modern urban transportation. They put together a forward-thinking group of designers, engineers and creative thinkers who shared their vision of transforming urban mobility. ONO is a Berlin-based e-mobility company introducing a whole new category of emissions-free vehicle: the Pedal Assisted Transporter (PAT), combining the flexibility of a bicycle with the capacity and durability of a van. We offer environmentally friendly urban logistics solutions designed and optimised for cities of today.
Smooth Robotics
Grant in 2019
Smooth Robotics specializes in intuitive robotic welding software, aimed at automating welding processes for clients. Their flagship product, SmoothTool, enhances the capabilities of Universal Robots, converting its robotic arm into a powerful and user-friendly welding tool. The platform allows operators to teach the robot the welding path and techniques using a joystick mounted on the robot, simplifying the programming process. This innovative approach enables users to achieve automated welding with ease, ensuring consistent and high-quality results without the complexities typically associated with traditional programming methods.
XMOS
Grant in 2019
XMOS Limited is a semiconductor company based in Bristol, United Kingdom, specializing in voice and music processing integrated circuits (ICs) for a global clientele in the audio industry. Founded in 2005, XMOS develops advanced voice controller solutions, including array microphones and smart microphones, as well as multicore microcontrollers that support a variety of applications, from high-quality audio reproduction to precision motor control and factory automation. The company’s xcore technology allows embedded software engineers to create customized system-on-chip (SoC) solutions simply by loading different software onto their versatile hardware platforms. This flexibility facilitates the development of innovative Internet of Things (IoT) applications across consumer, industrial, and automotive sectors. Additionally, XMOS offers xTIMEcomposer tools for real-time software development and provides support services through a network of distributors and sales representatives. With its recent adoption of RISC-V architecture and a proprietary instruction set, XMOS continues to enhance accessibility and performance within its technology offerings.
Syn Trac
Grant in 2019
Syn Trac is a manufacturer of an innovative multi-purpose vehicle designed to enhance safety and comfort. The vehicle features an automated docking process at both the front and rear, along with an automatic coupling for an additional motor. It is equipped with a hydro-pneumatic chassis that boasts independent suspension and hydrostatic-mechanical transmission, making it suitable for diverse industries such as agriculture, transport infrastructure, forestry, and civil and disaster protection. This design allows clients to improve operational performance while reducing emissions, positioning Syn Trac as a forward-thinking player in the vehicle manufacturing sector.
Carbon Waters
Grant in 2019
Carbon Waters is a B2B advanced materials company based in Mérignac, France, specializing in the development and production of liquid graphene. Founded in 2017, the company offers its product, Pure Liquid Graphene, which enhances thermal management, electric conductivity, and barrier properties. Carbon Waters produces graphene dispersions and graphene-doped formulations, including resins, polymers, fluids, and coatings tailored for the automotive, marine, and aerospace sectors. Their graphene is distinguished by its purity, stability, and safety, making it suitable for both research and industrial applications. The company also provides surface treatments and ensures compatibility with various formulation matrices and industrial deposition processes, such as electroplating and inkjet printing, enabling clients to optimize product performance through the specific integration of graphene.
Woodoo
Grant in 2019
Woodoo is a manufacturer of sustainable materials that transforms wood at the molecular level to create high-performance alternatives to steel, glass, leather, and plastics. The company focuses on utilizing substandard and damaged wood, offering a new purpose for these materials while promoting regenerative forestry practices. Woodoo's innovative processes enhance the technical characteristics and aesthetic qualities of wood, resulting in products that are sturdier, cleaner, and more cost-effective. Their offerings include automotive smart surfaces, touch-sensitive wooden interfaces, luxurious animal-free leather alternatives, and advanced structural solutions for construction. By providing carbon-efficient materials, Woodoo supports industries in meeting their decarbonization goals without compromising environmental integrity. The company has garnered recognition from prominent customers across various sectors, including automotive, luxury, and construction.
Level Systems
Grant in 2019
Level Systems is a manufacturer of monitoring hardware and software that specializes in Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. The company produces a variety of products, including battery trackers, hardwired trackers, and solar trackers, which provide GPS monitoring for car fleets, trucks, railway vehicles, and agricultural machinery. Its offerings enable clients to efficiently track assets, manage costs, and enhance security by providing precise tracking and mileage information for a range of objects, including construction machinery and cargo. This comprehensive approach allows clients to maintain control over their assets, regardless of location.
AImotive
Grant in 2019
AImotive is focused on developing automated driving technology aimed at providing safe and comfortable rides in various environments. The company creates self-driving software and proprietary simulation tools, alongside neural network acceleration hardware, to support the deployment of automated driving systems. AImotive's products are designed to be scalable, modular, and hardware agnostic, fostering collaboration within the industry. The team's expertise in artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and 3D graphics enhances their ability to assist partners in achieving their self-driving objectives.
Overath
Grant in 2019
Overath is a manufacturer specializing in returnable transport packaging solutions and multifunctional insulation boxes. The company primarily serves the automotive and industrial sectors, providing high-quality insulated boxes designed for restaurateurs, caterers, and retailers. These products comply with food hygiene regulations and adhere to gastro and euro norm standards. In addition to catering needs, Overath offers insulation boxes suitable for sports and leisure articles, as well as products intended for garden and terrace construction. Through its diverse product range, the company enables clients to meet their packaging requirements effectively.
Another Brain
Grant in 2018
Another Brain, SA is a Paris-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in the development and manufacturing of bio-inspired chipsets designed for artificial intelligence and robotics applications. These innovative chipsets facilitate autonomous and unsupervised data extraction, enabling embedded pattern recognition and processing without reliance on external databases. They can detect and store multiple patterns simultaneously and learn from previously encountered patterns. The company also offers software tools to assist users in integrating the chipsets and conducting simulations. Another Brain's technology has diverse applications across various industries, including smart sensors, Internet of Things (IoT), smart cars, smart homes, robotics, drones, security, biometrics, defense, and data center optimization. By enhancing the capabilities of AI beyond traditional deep learning approaches, Another Brain aims to revolutionize how information is processed and utilized in numerous sectors.
Minespider
Grant in 2018
Minespider is a provider of sustainable supply chain solutions focused on enhancing the electric vehicle (EV) industry. The company utilizes blockchain technology to create Battery Passports, which facilitate improved battery production, recycling, and regulatory compliance while supporting decarbonization efforts and the sourcing of critical minerals. Its platform aims to establish circular mineral supply chains, allowing companies to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability and gain access to global markets and investment opportunities. Notable clients include major industry players such as Google, Cisco, Ford Otosan, Volkswagen, and Renault, among others. Through its innovative approach, Minespider contributes to the transition towards a more sustainable electromobility future.
DISCOPERI
Grant in 2018
Discoperi, Inc. is a Madrid-based company that specializes in blockchain-based solutions for the automotive industry. Founded in 2016, Discoperi focuses on improving driving safety and accident prevention by developing innovative technology. Its flagship product, System EYE, combines hardware and software to scan roads and alert drivers to potential threats, thereby enhancing safety. The company also employs artificial intelligence and big data to analyze traffic conditions and assess collision risks. Additionally, Discoperi has created the Discoperi Blockchain Protocol (DBP), which enables drivers using System EYE to monetize the data they collect during their journeys. This approach not only contributes to safer driving but also offers a revenue-generating opportunity for users. Discoperi serves a variety of sectors, including automotive, advertising, fast-moving consumer goods, and insurance.
TPC Components
Grant in 2018
TPC Components AB is a prominent investment casting foundry located in Hallstahammar, Sweden. The company specializes in manufacturing investment castings, including stator and rotor blades, multi-airfoil nozzles, and structural parts made from cobalt and nickel-based alloys. These products are produced using both vacuum and air casting methods. TPC Components supplies its high-quality, installation-ready components to a diverse range of industries, including engineering, automotive, and gas turbine sectors. Their components are designed for reliability in extreme environments and are utilized in applications such as gas turbines, automotive transmissions, and equipment in food, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical processing. With a strong focus on meeting customer needs, TPC Components leverages its extensive skills and experience to serve both demanding and conventional applications.
Konetik
Grant in 2018
Konetik is a developer of a fleet management system focused on integrating electric vehicles with an automated AI-driven vehicle and charging advisor. The company's innovative system streamlines the management of electric vehicles, reducing administrative time and enabling smarter, data-driven business decisions. By facilitating the integration of electric vehicles, Konetik aids companies in minimizing emissions while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
reTyre
Grant in 2018
reTyre is an innovative tyre manufacturer recognized for its commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology. The company has developed a modular tyre system featuring a zip-on technology that allows users to customize the tread of their tyres based on specific conditions, such as trail, off-road, or winter environments. This versatile system can be utilized across various applications, including wheelchairs, strollers, scooters, and motorcycles. By integrating advancements from multiple industries, reTyre not only sets new standards in tyre performance and user experience but also significantly reduces emissions compared to traditional rubber tyres. The company's scalable production methods further enhance its ability to meet market demands while minimizing environmental impact.
Simune Atomistics
Grant in 2018
Simune Atomistics specializes in providing advanced software solutions and training services for industries such as semiconductors, automotive, chemicals, and green energy. The company focuses on atomic-scale simulation techniques, assisting industrial, academic, and research clients in tackling complex simulation challenges. Simune Atomistics aims to accelerate and optimize the materials design process by offering professional support and customized software modules tailored to specific applications. Founded as a joint venture among scientific experts and the Nanoscience Cooperative Research Center CIC nanoGUNE, the company operates from the nanoGUNE facilities in Donostia – San Sebastián, Spain, utilizing the latest scientific advancements to enhance industrial applications.
Gordon Murray Design
Grant in 2018
Gordon Murray Design Limited is a British company based in Shalford, Surrey, founded in 2007. It specializes in designing, engineering, and manufacturing electric cars, and has established a global reputation as one of the premier automotive design teams. The company is renowned for its innovative manufacturing technology, known as iStream®, which aims to disrupt traditional automotive production methods. Unlike many competitors that outsource design and development, Gordon Murray Design maintains a comprehensive in-house capability, allowing for greater control over the entire process from design to prototyping and development. Its goal is to become a leader in automotive design, leveraging its expertise and advanced technology to deliver cutting-edge vehicles.
Metatron S.p.A.
Grant in 2018
Metatron S.p.A. is an Italian company based in Castel Maggiore, Bologna, that specializes in the research, development, production, and marketing of pressure regulators and engine control units designed for alternative fuels, including natural gas and hydrogen. The company focuses on serving the mid and heavy-duty segments, contributing to environmental sustainability and improved air quality through its innovative products. Metatron aims to provide effective solutions for clean alternative energies, thereby supporting clients in their transition towards more environmentally friendly fuel options.
Fjolblendir
Grant in 2018
Fjölblendir ehf is a research and development company based in Kópavogur, Iceland, with facilities in Ireland. The company specializes in the invention and development of fuel systems and carburetors utilizing its novel Total Combustion Technology (TCT). This innovative TCT-based fuel system is specifically designed for small off-road engines (SORE), enabling them to comply with EPA phase III regulations without requiring engine modifications or the use of catalysts. Fjölblendir aims to create fuel systems that are not only straightforward to manufacture and calibrate but also generate lower emissions compared to conventional systems.
KG Protech
Grant in 2018
KG develops an innovative hardware-enabled software solution aimed at enhancing automotive training. The company utilizes IoT technology to facilitate remote practical training for technicians. Its system integrates a portable hardware module with smartphone and tablet applications, allowing users to learn various fault types across multiple car models. This approach provides technicians with essential hands-on training, ensuring they acquire the skills necessary to address modern automotive challenges effectively.
Foot Analytics
Grant in 2018
Foot Analytics specializes in providing customer behavior analytics for retail and automotive sectors, as well as smart cities. The company's platform offers real-time insights into consumer behavior, enabling retailers to understand traffic flows and conversion rates while identifying genuine sales opportunities. By eliminating duplicated visits to different dealers, Foot Analytics enhances the accuracy of its data. Additionally, the platform extends its capabilities to analyze public interactions, such as the movement of public transport users and visitors to parks, thereby offering a comprehensive view of citizen behavior in urban environments. This information empowers businesses to optimize their strategies and improve customer engagement.
Cognibotics
Grant in 2018
Cognibotics AB, based in Lund, Sweden, specializes in methods and services aimed at improving the performance and longevity of robotic systems. The company focuses on determining critical robot properties such as backlash, friction, and non-linear compliance, which are essential for effective operation in various applications. Cognibotics offers innovative solutions for joint property assessment that enable robots to function in areas where traditional calibration methods fall short. Additionally, the company provides techniques for monitoring mechanical wear and maintenance needs, enhancing the reliability and cost-effectiveness of robotic systems. By improving accuracy and predictability in robotic joint and link designs, Cognibotics supports the development of both new robots and the programming of cooperative robots, thereby expanding their application potential and lifespan.
SP Nano
Grant in 2018
SP Nano Ltd. is a nanotechnology company based in Yavne, Israel, specializing in the development of advanced materials for industries such as aerospace, automotive, and energy. Founded in 2007, the company focuses on enhancing textiles and composite materials through its proprietary product, SP1, a nano-reinforcement protein agent. This innovative technology employs genetically engineered proteins to facilitate the integration of carbon nanotubes into composite structures, significantly improving their strength and sustainability. By addressing the inherent weaknesses of traditional composite materials, which often arise from the disparity in strength between the reinforcing fibers and the resin matrix, SP Nano enables the production of lighter and more durable components for various applications. The company's approach positions it within the rapidly expanding composites market, which is valued at over $106 billion.
Helic
Grant in 2018
Helic, Inc. is a semiconductor company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software and fabless chip manufacturing. Founded in 2000, the company focuses on developing tools that address electromagnetic crosstalk in System on Chip (SoC) designs, enabling engineers to synthesize inductive devices and accurately model electromagnetic and parasitic phenomena. Helic's advanced technology supports analog, radio frequency, and high-frequency integrated circuit design, making it particularly valuable for sectors such as wireless communications, Internet of Things (IoT), computing, automotive, and high-speed networking. Their software facilitates rapid electromagnetic analysis and sign-off processes, enhancing the design flow and allowing engineers to optimize die size while capturing critical effects across a wide frequency range, from DC to 110 GHz. Helic operates as a subsidiary of ANSYS, Inc.
Allatherm
Grant in 2018
Allatherm provides thermal science and heat transfer devices manufacturing expertise, contract Research & Development, and consulting services. Their R&D focuses on innovative solutions and devices for new advanced design concepts in the thermal management field. Key specialization and know-how is based on the profound expertise of two-phase heat transfer technology and devices including thermal superconductors such as heat pipes and heat loops — master elements for next-generation of thermal management systems. They develop, design, manufacture, and test thermal management systems for a wide range of applications in the energy, scientific, telecommunication, automotive, aerospace, and defense industries: microelectronics, mobile devices, laptops, tablets, notebooks, computers, servers, power electronics, data centers, alternative energy sources, LED, fuel cells, unmanned aircraft and vehicles, high-altitude balloons, material processing, energy recovery equipment, etc. Anywhere a compact, light weight, robust, easy-to-use and integrate, highly efficient and reliable, superior in thermal performance and nevertheless still cost-effective solution is required Allatherm is ready to help you.
Fastree3D
Grant in 2018
Fastree3D is a fabless semiconductor company based in Switzerland, specializing in the development of three-dimensional imaging sensors that facilitate real-time recognition and distance measurement of fast-moving objects. Founded in September 2013 as a spin-off from EPFL Lausanne, Fastree3D aims to enhance driving assistance and autonomous navigation systems. The company's sensors utilize complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) technology, enabling precise detection and localization of objects in three dimensions. Through its subsidiary, Fastree3D B.V., the company collaborates with TU-Delft in the Netherlands to advance research and innovation in this field, ultimately supporting clients in creating vehicles and machines capable of continuously monitoring their environment.
Everysens
Grant in 2018
Everysens is a technology company that specializes in supply chain optimization for industrial and transport sectors. Founded in 2015, it provides a predictive visibility platform that allows companies to plan and monitor their logistics flows in real time. By integrating data from third-party sensors, operators, and carriers, Everysens enables real-time location monitoring and analytics, facilitating hassle-free logistics management. The company's innovative approach is further enhanced by Ralf, an AI-powered digital transport assistant designed to support operational teams in transport management tasks. With a presence in over 37 countries, Everysens serves prominent clients, including Total, Saint Gobain, Gefco, and Arcelor Mittal, leveraging IoT, Big Data, and AI to boost transport performance and productivity.
TWEVO
Grant in 2018
TWEVO is a research and development startup focused on signal processing and firmware development for unmanned vehicles. The company specializes in designing and delivering transceiver sets that enable high-speed wireless communication between remote moving vehicles, achieving data rates of several hundreds of Mbps with minimal latency. TWEVO aims to enhance operational capabilities and technical performance for its clients through advanced radiocommunication systems, contributing to broader societal benefits. Additionally, TWEVO offers artificial intelligence-enhanced video services that optimize video transmission for monitoring and control systems on factory floors, facilitating real-time analytics that help businesses improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
Radisurf
Grant in 2017
RadiSurf ApS specializes in providing advanced adhesion solutions for a variety of industries, including healthcare, automotive, offshore, nutrition, and electronics. Founded in 2015 and located in Risskov, Denmark, the company develops a range of products designed to facilitate bonding between metal and plastic materials. Its key offerings include the RadiBond adhesion system, a chemical coating for thermoplastics and thermo sets, and RadiPrime Metal-Epoxy Primer Systems that create stable bonds between metals and epoxies. RadiSurf's technology also encompasses nano-coatings that enable adhesion for diverse surfaces, such as metal, glass, and carbon, while addressing challenges in welding and over-moulding processes. The company's innovative solutions support applications in sustainable energy production and storage, enhancing the performance and durability of hybrid materials.
New Generation Sensors
Grant in 2017
New Generation Sensors specializes in the development of advanced sensors designed to enhance operational efficiency while minimizing energy consumption. As a recognized spin-off of the National Inter-university Consortium of Telecommunication, the company collaborates with CNIT to facilitate technology transfer from research initiatives, including Intelligent Transport Systems and Smart Plant technologies. The sensors are tailored to lower installation and management costs, providing affordable solutions for artificial vision devices used in industrial, civil, and automotive applications. This enables businesses to effectively monitor and automate their operations, enhance fleet management, and improve real-time traffic monitoring systems.
Mobius Protection Systems
Grant in 2017
Mobius Protection Systems is a design, development, and manufacturing company, delivering innovative energy-absorbing solutions for a variety of vehicles and aircraft. Mobius Protection Systems' products and services are focused on simplicity, innovation, and flawless performance.
Aero Glass
Grant in 2017
Aero Glass is an augmented reality platform designed for various transportation sectors, focusing on enhancing safety and efficiency for pilots and drivers. The company provides a head-mounted display system that projects critical navigation and safety information in a 360° three-dimensional format. This innovative technology allows users to visualize important data, such as terrain, traffic, and weather conditions, without diverting their attention from their surroundings. By integrating these visual aids into the user's field of view, Aero Glass aims to reduce workload and improve situational awareness, ultimately contributing to safer operations in aviation and other transportation domains.
Ab Nanol Technologies
Grant in 2017
Ab Nanol Technologies specializes in the development of innovative lubricant additives aimed at significantly reducing transportation fuel consumption. The company's unique, nano-thin metal-plating films are applied to the active friction surfaces of engines, effectively decreasing friction and wear. This technology not only helps clients lower fuel and oil consumption but also extends the lifespan of crucial engine and machinery components. With a goal of reducing global transport fuel consumption by 50-100 million tons annually, Nanol focuses on heavy-duty marine and power diesel engines, while also planning to expand into industrial applications, heavy vehicles, trains, and automotive markets. The effectiveness of its lubricant additives has been demonstrated through extensive testing, showing remarkable results such as a tenfold increase in bearing lifetimes and over a 20% reduction in friction, which has already resulted in significant fuel savings for users operating heavy-duty engines.
Rubedo Sistemos
Grant in 2017
Rubedo Sistemos, based in Kaunas, Lithuania, specializes in the design and manufacture of self-driving robots and process control solutions for various industrial applications. Founded in 2009, the company develops 3D visual perception and navigation technologies tailored for free-ranging, vision-guided robotics, serving sectors such as manufacturing, material handling, and healthcare. Among its notable offerings is the VIPERTM system, which enhances visual perception for robots and industrial vehicles. Rubedo Sistemos is recognized for its innovative solutions, including a FDA-compliant robotic system specifically designed for precise tumor targeting in image-guided radiation therapy, collaborating with leading medical device manufacturers.
Olmedo Special Vehicles Spa
Grant in 2017
Olmedo Special Vehicles manufactures transportation equipment such as industrial trucks, tractors, and trailers. The company was founded in 2004 and soon established its internal operating departments (paneling, upholstery, interior fittings), differentiating them, in order to optimize their development and to keep the quality and operational efficiencies more closely monitored. The first sector is linked to the disabled driving facilities, developed after the acquisition of the company "L 'autonomy" of Reggio Emilia, which took place in 2005, and immediately incorporated into the OLMEDO buildings; in this area, accessible from every disabled and without architectural barriers, qualified personnel analyzes need for need to compare it to the technical feasibility of transformation. The result is a part of the company, equipped with static devices simulators, where the user can compare the most innovative solutions related to their needs. The second operating context is that of interior upholstery and upholstery and the glazing of glazed vehicles
Eco ice Kälte GmbH
Grant in 2017
Eco ice is supplying cost-effective and environmentally friendly refrigeration solutions for a variety of cooling applications. In addition to the use of waste heat for cooling through the innovative absorption refrigerator (AKM), Eco also exploits the available LNG temperature level by "recycling the coldness" at -40 to -50 ° C (regasification). In addition to savings in electricity costs, the use of the future-oriented solutions from Eco ice also achieves a drastic reduction in CO2 emissions, making large amounts of the coldness contained in the LNG useful. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in Borna, Sachsen.
FuelSave
Grant in 2017
FuelSave is an energy efficiency enhancement company founded in 2012, dedicated to improving fuel consumption and reducing emissions for trucks and utility vehicles. With a strong emphasis on research and development, FuelSave combines its patented technologies with components from leading industry providers to create innovative turnkey energy solutions across various sectors. The company's platform is designed to enhance the efficiency of industrial applications, enabling clients to achieve measurable economic benefits while minimizing their environmental impact. By adapting its technology to different markets, FuelSave aims to provide effective solutions that promote sustainability and profitability for its users.
dynamic E flow GmbH
Grant in 2017
dynamic E flow is a high-tech company, specialized in hollow conductor cooled (capcooltech®) electric motors since 2014. dynamic E flow GmbH (DEF) is a high-tech start-up company with expertise in capcooltech® cooled electric motors. As a leading competence center for directly cooled electric motors, we develop and manufacture special machines, prototypes and small series for a wide range of industries. The capcooltech® hollow conductor cooling system developed and patented by DEF enables new dimensions of performance and efficiency. This is proven by machines in the aerospace, automotive, truck, machine tool and automation industries. The idea for its cooling technology for electric motor systems, capcooltech®, was born when the founders first experienced an overheated electric car engine. Winner of three innovation awards, dynamic E flow uses hollow copper wires instead of solid wires for the motor winding. This prevents overheating and allows its electric motors to deliver twice the power without changing size.
Breuckmann GmbH
Grant in 2017
The core competence of Breuckmann GmbH & Co. KG is high pressure die casting with raw materials whose the casting exceeds the threshold of 1000°C. The high pressure die casting process offers ideal conditions for the economic manufacture of precise castings with a high surface quality. Breuckmann primarily casts silicon tombac, pure copper and brass for customers in the lock and fitting industry, the electronics and automotive industries in addition to general mechanical engineering.
Silent Sensors
Grant in 2017
Silent Sensors Limited is an Internet of Things company specializing in tire management solutions. Founded in 2012 and based in London, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance the lifecycle management of tires. This includes the Silent TLMS, which tracks the physical location of tires throughout their lifecycle from manufacturing to recycling, and the Silent TPMS, which monitors and reports tire pressure and temperature for various vehicles. Additionally, Silent Sensors provides RFID tags for unique tire identification and systems for physical performance measurement. Their innovative technology leverages energy harvesting and cloud data delivery to streamline operations for tire manufacturers, fleet operators, and service providers, ultimately reducing operational costs and improving efficiency. Products can be purchased through the company's online store.
Kolberg Caspary Lautom
Grant in 2017
Kolberg Caspary Lautom AS (KCL) is one of the country's leading importers in several industries and markets. The company operates in two main divisions: Automotive and Industry. The company imports, markets and distributes car equipment and car parts, car and boat comfort, hand tools, industrial tools, lubrication and workshop equipment, construction products, hydraulic components and tailor made hydraulic applications. Product portfolios consist of worldwide brands. In addition to offering a range of quality products for various purposes, the company also has skilled employees who possess the necessary knowledge about them. This is to offer customers the best possible service, both before and after a trade. KCL has over 50 years of experience as a supplier of complete hydraulic power supplies and is one of the market's most complete component suppliers. The company's experts possess high professional knowledge and long experience, and have the widest range in the market, as well as offering tailor-made application levels. KCL was established in 1906, with over 100 years of business traditions.
ETS - Engineering Technology Steyr
Grant in 2017
ESS develops highly specialized fluid simulation software for the automotive industry. The company’s core expertise lies particularly in the preparation of 3D-data with the automatic software MERGE and the whole dip paint process simulations for entire car bodies within a single day of computation time with the software ALSIM. Their newest software SENSE revolutionizes the CFD-simulation market in various industries with its easy to use and accurate particle based solvers, running on cost-efficient GPUs.
Arculus
Grant in 2017
Arculus GmbH, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Ingolstadt, Germany, specializes in developing modular production systems for the automotive industry. The company utilizes self-guided robot car carriers that transport vehicles through tailored manufacturing stations based on specific orders. In addition to its hardware solutions, Arculus offers comprehensive software designed to manage and operate factories and warehouses, featuring real-time visualization capabilities. This software includes various modules for simulation, planning, operation, and logistics, aiming to enhance efficiency and flexibility in multi-variant production environments. Arculus also has a software hub in Dresden and a projects office in Stuttgart, further supporting its innovative approach to industrial automation.
Easelink
Grant in 2017
Easelink is focused on creating innovative solutions for electric vehicle charging through its proprietary MATRIX CHARGING® technology. This automated conductive charging system eliminates the need for manual plugging and unplugging by allowing vehicles to charge automatically when parked over a stationary charging pad. The design features no moving parts outside the vehicle, making it both efficient and scalable. Easelink aims to enhance the user experience of electric vehicle owners, facilitating a seamless and convenient charging process that aligns with the growing demand for smart living solutions.
Veso Concept
Grant in 2017
Veso Concept is a green tech and engineering company that has been developing biosourced composite materials. From the sourcing of natural materials to the realization of the object, VESO offers solutions of biocomposite materials and the most innovative products with high added value. In the respect of our environment, in the evolution of the rules and the industrial standards, our concepts resulting from our applied R & D work are illustrated in major contractors Automotive and Aeronautics today.
Gomecsys BV
Grant in 2017
Gomecsys B.V. is a Dutch engineering company based in Naarden, specializing in the development of fuel-saving internal combustion engine technology. Established in 1997, the company focuses on Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) engines, with its first prototype created in 2000. Gomecsys offers rotary engines designed for various applications, including passenger cars, scooters, motorcycles, and motorsport. Through its innovative approach, Gomecsys aims to enhance fuel efficiency in the automotive sector.
Ontech
Grant in 2017
Ontech Group is a leader in Controlled Electromagnetic Field (CEMF) sensing technology, which transforms the way humans interact with machines and technology. With a global presence that includes offices and research and development centers, Ontech specializes in near-field detection, providing innovative solutions across various industries such as health technology, automotive, and consumer devices. The company's proprietary CEMF sensors, protected by over 100 international patents, enhance safety and functionality while promoting energy efficiency. Ontech's technology is applicable in diverse areas, including home security and industrial safety, enabling clients to optimize the protection of individuals and assets in both domestic and industrial settings.
DesignPro
Grant in 2017
DesignPro is a provider of precision automation and machine build services to a variety of industries such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, aviation, automotive, cosmetics and renewable energy. Based in County Limerick, Ireland the company has developed a reputation as a creative and highly professional partner to some of the world’s largest multinationals. Providing a complete turnkey solution, their services include: problem analysis, design, prototyping, build, installation and maintenance.
Zemission
Grant in 2017
Zemission AB, based in Lund, Sweden, specializes in the development of innovative catalytic combustion technology aimed at achieving efficient and fuel-independent combustion with minimal emissions. With over a decade of expertise, the company has pioneered a multifuel and low-emission combustion concept, enabling flameless combustion suitable for various applications such as automotive heating, renewable energy, and industrial heating. Zemission's unique approach allows for the combustion of liquid fuels, a significant advancement over traditional methods that typically focus on gaseous fuels. The company holds several patents related to its non-monolith technology, positioning it at the forefront of zero-emission heat solutions.
Largoiko
Grant in 2017
Largoiko is a mechatronic engineering company that since 1999 has been dedicated to the automation of industrial processes and the manufacture of special or customized machinery. It is comprised of a multidisciplinary team with experience in all areas of project development: mechanical and electrical design, manufacturing (with our own machining workshop), programming, assembly and commissioning. This allows them to quickly and flexibly respond to the needs of the customer. The company works in the sectors that require automation to improve production, enhance quality and reduce costs: automotive, household appliances, electrical devices, food, renewable energy, graphic arts, etc. Largoiko provides the involvement and commitment necessary for our customers to continue trusting them and collaborating in future projects.
Co Stamp
Grant in 2017
Co Stamp is a manufacturing company of aluminum and magnesium die casting dies and plastic injection molds for the automotive and industrial applications. Its research and development department works with the aim of lengthening the life of the molds and improving the quality of the pieces produced. The European Community has recognized Co.stamp as an important prize, with regard to the Horizon 2020 program, aimed at promoting the best development projects of the year.
Klimator
Grant in 2017
Klimator AB is a software company based in Gothenburg, Sweden, specializing in road weather information solutions. Founded in 1999 and formerly known as Anfangen 708 AB, the company has developed the Road Condition Data Platform, which utilizes sensor fusion to provide comprehensive road weather data, including current conditions, forecasts, and vehicle information. Klimator's technology aids the winter road industry by enabling informed decision-making regarding snow removal and de-icing. The company is closely linked with the University of Gothenburg and focuses on projects related to traffic safety, climate mapping, and forecasting road conditions. In addition to its work in Sweden, Klimator is involved in international projects aimed at enhancing road climate monitoring, developing intelligent transport solutions, and promoting energy efficiency and sustainability. The company also addresses urban design challenges, particularly concerning comfort climate, wind effects, and environmental factors.
Powdertech Surface Science
Grant in 2017
Powdertech Surface Science are experts in the application of chrome-free pre-treatment and powder coatings for lightweight alloy materials, such as aluminum and magnesium, in the automotive, aerospace, architectural and other niche industries. We have recently developed and patented a new mixed material joining process called Powderbond. This new system provides benefits in three key areas: Process: Minimal process steps with the bond created during the molding process. Lean. Design: Freedom for designers to incorporate metal parts into structure body. Performance: Multi-material process giving high bond strengths. The Powderbond suite of joining techniques is in development, with further processes due in the near future.
Alelion Energy Systems
Grant in 2017
Alelion Energy Systems AB, based in Nödinge, Sweden, specializes in energy storage solutions and the development of high-performance lithium-ion batteries. Established in 2006 as a spin-out from ETC Batteries and Fuelcells, the company focuses on designing and delivering tailor-made battery systems and power electronics that cater to demanding applications across various industries. Alelion Energy Systems emphasizes the safety and longevity of its lithium-ion cells, which are engineered to offer exceptional cycle performance. The company manages the complete battery subsystem, allowing clients to concentrate on their core products and applications. With a production area of 1600 m² and a team of highly educated employees possessing extensive experience in electronics, software, and mechanical development, Alelion combines robust technical expertise with a commitment to efficient production processes. The company's evolution included a change of ownership in 2007 and a rebranding in 2016, highlighting its continuous growth and innovation in the energy storage sector.
IBG Automation GmbH
Grant in 2017
IBG Automation GmbH is a development partner in the automation of production processes in a wide range of industrial sectors. The IBG / Goeke Technology Group is an innovative development partner for technologies in the automation of production processes in a wide range of industrial sectors. The group designs customized production systems right up to commissioning. The focus here is on innovative robot and automation systems for assembly and testing tasks. The applications developed by IBG are used in almost all areas of industry: automotive, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, nutrition, aerospace, electronics, energy, consumer goods, furniture, telecommunications and many other areas. The service package ranges from development, design, engineering and prototyping through to turnkey systems.
Stalsmidjan Framtak
Grant in 2017
Stalsmidjan Framtak provides automated anode fork repair system for the aluminium rodding plant. The history of Stalsmidjan ehf. extends back to the year 1933. Ship repairs and conversions have always been the mainstream of the company's operations. The first steel boat to be built in Iceland was built by Stalsmidjan in 1955, a tugboat with 1000 hp main engine, for the Reykjavík Harbour Authorities. In 1962 Stalsmidjan also built the first Icelandic steel fishing boat. There is a long ship building tradition in the company, which has constructed and modified a total of 36 steel vessels, up to 68 meters in length. Stalsmidjan operates its own slipway in Reykjavík Harbour and a carpenter’s workshop, specialized in ship works and renovations of older woodwork. Stalsmidjan has wide experience in new buildings, improvements and maintenance work both for hydro electric power stations and steam turbine stations as well as in energy distribution systems. Framtak ehf. was founded in the year 1988. In the year 2000 Framtak bought the company Blossi hf, and established the daughter company Framtak-Blossi ehf. This company covers specialized diesel-tuning and automotive workshops, and is authorized as "Bosch Diesel Centre" in Iceland. It also operates a retail shop and services for the metal industry. Earlier, the main focus was on the marine sector and Framtak has covered some of the largest and most complicated machinery repair and installation projects, both for Icelandic and foreign owners, but later the land-based industry and the Icelandic power industry became more important factor in the company’s activities. This change in policy lead to contracts with prime companies in the power supply sector, like Orkuveita Reykjavikur, HS Orka, and Landsvirkjun, among others, and Framtak has undertaken and overseen some of the largest and most complicated geothermal power plant projects in Iceland in the recent years. In December 2006 Stalsmidjan bought all shares in Framtak and Framtak-Blossi ehf. and henceforth they worked closely together, with mutual office and workshop facilities in new housing in Gardabaer and a big workshop at Grundartangi. In 2013, Stalsmidjan and Framtak merged as Stalsmidjan – Framtak ehf. and is now one of the biggest company of its type in Iceland, offering a wide range of services and solutions in the machine, shipping and metal industry.
Mazaro NV
Grant in 2017
Mazaro is an automotive engineering company that invented and patented the Reversible Variable Transmission, a new transmission for vehicles, auxiliaries and industrial applications. Its activities concentrate on making the RVT production-ready for specific applications, consisting of the design and calculation of mechanical aspects, physical models and controls software. Mazaro is also engaged in research and testing to evaluate components, transmissions and subsystems.
Smartpolymer GmbH
Grant in 2017
Smartpolymer offers high tech materials for automotive, aviation and industrial usage. The range of products of smartpolymer GmbH comprises the functional fibers of the Cell Solution® family and a number of specialties, among others, flocked applicators for the cosmetics, medical and dental industry. In addition, smartpolymer support TITK in launching new developments.
VOCA AS
Grant in 2017
VOCA AS is a technology company based in Kristiansand, Norway, specializing in solutions for lifting, logistics, and cargo handling operations. Since its founding in 2006, it has focused on developing the VOCA Engine, a platform that utilizes robot vision and artificial intelligence for various applications in the offshore industry. This platform offers features such as autonomous crane control, remote assistance systems, and digital logistics tools. VOCA AS also provides comprehensive turn-key solutions, incorporating hardware sensors, computing devices, installation, and commissioning services. The company has amassed significant expertise in research and development related to robot vision and machine vision software, enabling effective object detection, navigation, and 3D reconstruction even in challenging environments. VOCA AS operates as a subsidiary of Engedal Invest AS.
Herzsprung Drehteile
Grant in 2017
Herzsprung Drehteile manufactures precision parts for all standard and commercially available materials on CNC lathes and machining centers. Sectors include, mechanical engineering, automotive, plants and wind power technology, medical, and more.
Vidrasoft
Grant in 2017
Vidrasoft aim to provide software and hardware competencies for system integrators mainly in the field of automotive electronics, automotive mechatronics and automotive informatics. The company is specialized in measurement automation, test automation, HIL/SIL technologies, automotive communication protocols, ECU testing and diagnostics, verification and validation. The company provide customized solutions to the clients with the help of continuous innovation and R&D that is part of the company culture.
Elbee Mobility
Grant in 2017
Elbee Mobility develops technologically advanced vehicles designed for the wheelchair user. Elbee Mobility is the manufacturer of the Elbee vehicle - the very unique and technologically advanced vehicle designed for the disabled.
Oaktec
Grant in 2017
OakTec is an engineering research specialist with a history of world-leading innovation in low carbon vehicle powertrain technologies, novel combustion engines, and hybrid vehicle energy recovery systems. Founded by Paul Andrews and Bill Meeson in 1999, OakTec is an independent company with a history in the development of novel technologies in the area of low carbon road transport and power generation. OakTec is now solely focused on the development and commercialization of the Pulse-R™ engine innovation.
IngeniArs
Grant in 2017
IngeniArs is an Italian SME, spin-off company of the University of Pisa, born in 2014 from the long experience of his co-founders in the area of Electronics and Computer Science advanced research. The goal of IngeniArs is to industrialize and put on the market the considerable results achieved by the co-founders especially in the field of aerospace, telemedicine and automotive. The main focus is the design, development, and commercialization of Electronics Systems, Informatics Systems, and innovative services. IngeniArs is able to cope with cutting-edge technologies in the continuous effort to guarantee high-quality products and services for the final customer. As a spin-off company of the University of Pisa, IngeniArs is continuously encouraging and promoting the technology transfer from the valuable outcome of the advanced research to the market. The ambition of IngeniArs is to provide an answer to the ever-increasing demand for innovation in strategic areas such as aerospace, telemedicine and automotive. This is accomplished by offering highly advanced hardware/software solutions. Thanks to the large experience of his team IngeniArs is able to manage the complete lifecycle of electronics, microelectronics, and embedded systems. IngeniArs has a consolidated network of partners, suppliers, and customers and can offer a wide range of products and services being able to cope with innovative technologies and at the same time answer promptly to the customer requests. The name IngeniArs comes from the smart fusion of two Latin words, Ingenium and Ars, indicating then the very strong correlation between the creativity/art and Engineering skills. The key to success for IngeniArs is indeed the capability of putting together these two skills to create outstanding products and services able to hit the market successfully.
Precision Varionic International
Grant in 2017
PVI designs and manufactures automotive position sensors and throttle pedals for some of the world's most iconic marques. Since 1990, in partnership with Bosch, the company has delivered zero defect sensors to Fiat, Mercedes, Volvo, Volkswagen and Smart. In 2000 it has developed a fully integrated pedal and shipped more than one million pieces annually to Ford in the USA. (Explorer, Mustang, Lincoln Town Car, Taurus, Expedition). In addition PVI supplied to Hyundai for the Sonata and Santa Fe. For General Motors, we delivered two model ranges for the Australian Holden subsidiary. In Europe Mclaren and Aston Martin are important customers as are SAIC in Shanghai. Today several new vehicle platforms are approaching PPAP stage.
Eureka Group
Grant in 2017
Eureka Group is involved in satisfying customer-specific M2M-communication requirements in the automotive field. It develops and supplies autonomous tracking, communication and sensory solutions for logistics and maintenance applications.
SAT4M2M
Grant in 2017
Sat4m2m develops a forefront IoT platform at the convergence of Space IoT and LPWA devices for disruptive and interoperable services for Industrial IoT. SAT4M2M's satellite communication network enables a worldwide IoT monitoring of fixed and moving assets in many verticals including transportation (like railways with secure, low-power sensors), energy, agriculture, infrastructure and industry 4.0. SAT4M2M's vision is to provide the preferred global backbone for all machine-2-machine communications.
Inclisafe
Grant in 2017
Inclisafe is a digital stabilometer that measures a vehicle dynamic stability 10 times per second. It warns when reducing the stability to hazardous levels. It prevents and helps avoid vehicles and auto equipment overturns. Inclisoft sofware make it a very useful tool to analyse information on driving circumstances as well as drivers and users training periods.
Nervtech
Grant in 2017
Nervtech is a research and development company focused on advanced vehicle simulator technologies for biometric and cognitive driver evaluation, machine learning, and data integration. Its patented 4DOF-motion compact driving simulator delivers a realistic driving experience, facilitating simulator analytics, driver evaluation, and training. The simulator can be configured with three large external screens or a virtual reality headset, allowing for easy transportation and quick setup at various locations. It features diverse driving environments, including rural roads, snowy mountains, highways, and urban centers, and can simulate hazardous driving scenarios. The platform incorporates advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and can also support fully autonomous driving. Additionally, it allows for customization of the vehicle cockpit interface and integration of external hardware components. Equipped with medical-grade sensors, the simulator measures physiological signals such as heart rate and pupil diameter, while proprietary algorithms assess driver distraction, stress, and cognitive workload. Nervtech aims to enhance the transfer of knowledge from human drivers to autonomous vehicles, enabling them to navigate complex and unpredictable driving situations by incorporating human cognition and intuitive decision-making.
Quantum Electric
Grant in 2017
Quantum Electric specializes in advanced electric gearbox technology, known as E-Gear, which significantly enhances the performance and efficiency of electric motors and generators. The company has developed a multispeed transmission system that integrates electronic gears within the motor, allowing for high peak power and torque across a broad range of speeds. This innovative approach employs connected phase coils in stator modules to create a built-in speed controller, ensuring that the motor operates at maximum efficiency at all times. By utilizing this technology, Quantum Electric aims to reduce battery energy consumption, particularly in urban driving conditions, and optimize overall power delivery for electric vehicles.
mugiCloud
Seed Round in 2017
MugiCloud is a technology-focused company that develops advanced solutions for the connected car and passenger vehicle industries. The company specializes in telematics products that enhance fleet operations by integrating wireless connectivity, GPS, and OBD-2 capabilities into a single device. This innovative approach allows businesses to optimize their vehicle operations while also creating new revenue opportunities. By leveraging expertise in Big Data and internet technologies, MugiCloud aims to improve customer loyalty and maximize revenue potential for its clients in the automotive sector.
Monolithos
Venture Round in 2017
Monolithos manufactures and recycles automotive catalysts and diesel particulate filters (DPFs). MONOLITHOS has a fifteen year experience in gathering and pre-processing of spent catalytic converters. Nowadays, MONOLITHOS possesses a cost-effective logistics optimized collection network covering the whole Greek territory, islands included. For the purposes of pre-processing the automotive spent catalytic converters, after their storing and sorting (ceramic - metallic), MONOLITHOS acquired a de-canning facility with capability of treating 40.000 converters per year. MONOLITHOS also manufactures new Direct-fit Automotive Catalysts for all vehicle makes and models for the Aftermarket. The Direct-fit catalytic converters use either ceramic honeycomb or high flow metallic substrate and are available with 2 years or 80.000 warranty and EU homologation.
Teklab
Grant in 2017
Teklab, specialists in liquid level sensors and controllers, have a wide range of liquid level sensors based on digital technology in their portfolio in order to meet the growing market demand. All the liquid level sensors are low cost, high technology products and have undergone stringent quality control tests. They are programmable by microcontroller and their body material is compatible with most common chemical agents, food, beverage, oils and fuel. These electro optic systems liquid level sensors are designed to match the specific needs of demanding customers in every field. Some of the typical applications where these systems are used include medical, food & beverage, pharmaceutical, petrochemicals, heavy duty automobiles, hydraulic reservoirs, machine tools, home appliances, vending machines etc. Apart from traditional sensors based on pressure, floatation, conductivity etc, Teklab offers a wide range of IR liquid level sensors based on infra red emission technology. These liquid level sensors have the advantages of small size, reliability, no moving parts, long life, efficacy and economy. These tiny units are ideal for point level sensing applications where dependability and economy are important. The liquid level sensors are suitable for high, intermediate as well as low level detection. They are easy to install and can be tank top, side or bottom fitted. Being solid state switching they are rugged and highly dependable over the entire life of the sensor, having no moving parts.
OLCI Engineering
Grant in 2017
O.L.C.I. Engineering designs, constructs, and markets industrial engineering products and services. The company offers robotic welding systems for car manufacturing, robotic roller hemming systems for vehicle manufacturing, industrial robotic appliances, and control devices for machinery manufactures. O.L.C.I. Engineering S.r.l. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Rivalta, Italy. As per the transaction announced on October 2, 2017, O.L.C.I. Engineering operates as a subsidiary of Anhui EFORT Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd.
Magom S.L.
Grant in 2017
MAGOM is one of the leading companies in the development and manufacture of rubber, rubber-metal and silicone components for the automotive, home appliance, food, sanitary, electrical and general industry sectors, specializing in the development and manufacture of rubber components, rubber-metal and silicone. For more than 40 years MAGOM has established itself as a flexible and competitive company capable of taking on the challenges demanded by the sector. In our facilities of more than 1,500 m², MAGOM has the most advanced development, production and control equipment with the capacity to manufacture products approved by the most important brands. Our human team has extensive experience and is the main asset of the company, focused on satisfying the demands of its customers. The products, high performance components in rubber and rubber-metal, require high levels of experience and knowledge to guarantee their quality. The rigorous selection of our suppliers, the controls of raw materials and final products, allow MAGOM to tackle projects with full guarantee. MAGOM has a wide and recognized international trajectory in the development and manufacture of molded parts of rubber and rubber-metal, thanks to the technology and the constant investment in innovation and control of our products.
autoaid
Grant in 2017
AutoAid is a software as a service (SaaS) company specializing in automotive diagnostics for various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and PCs. Founded in September 2008, the company developed the autoaid Internet Diagnose+ (aID+), which launched in April 2013. This diagnostic software has gained global traction and is widely adopted in repair shops across multiple countries, including Germany, the USA, and Canada. The aID+ system offers real-time calculations of automotive issues and helps facilitate efficient communication between drivers and mechanics. It provides essential features such as predictive maintenance and smart mobility solutions, aiming to reduce repair times and enhance the diagnostic process. Currently, the system supports diagnostics for twelve car brands, leveraging a comprehensive database to deliver accurate and timely information to its users.
Freitec Kunststoffe GmbH
Grant in 2017
Freitec Kunststoffe is a plastic manufacturing company in Germany, with high efficiency and accuracy, complex construction parts or lightweight functional panels are manufactured in this manufacturing process . It also manufactures vibration dampers for industrial and automotive.
Fratelli Delvecchio
Grant in 2017
Fratelli Delvecchio provides services both in the sale of spare parts and in demolition of vehicles. The Autodemolizione F.lli Delvecchio was founded in 1963 by Delvecchio Ruggiero under the name "Demolizioni Delvecchio".
Kolberg Caspary Lautom
Grant in 2017
Kolberg Caspary Lautom AS (KCL) is one of the country's leading importers in several industries and markets. The company operates in two main divisions: Automotive and Industry. The company imports, markets and distributes car equipment and car parts, car and boat comfort, hand tools, industrial tools, lubrication and workshop equipment, construction products, hydraulic components and tailor made hydraulic applications. Product portfolios consist of worldwide brands. In addition to offering a range of quality products for various purposes, the company also has skilled employees who possess the necessary knowledge about them. This is to offer customers the best possible service, both before and after a trade. KCL has over 50 years of experience as a supplier of complete hydraulic power supplies and is one of the market's most complete component suppliers. The company's experts possess high professional knowledge and long experience, and have the widest range in the market, as well as offering tailor-made application levels. KCL was established in 1906, with over 100 years of business traditions.
GIF Entwicklungsgesellschaft
Grant in 2016
GIF-Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH ("GIF-E") strives to introduce innovative developments into the market and into series production for protected patents of the vehicle powertrain. Current developments include the Axial Piston Engine, the Cone-Ring-Transmission, and a new Dry Torsion Damper. The company has a long tradition under the former name Romot GmbH, that was founded in 1973. In the year 2014, the name was changed in GIF-Entwicklungsgesellschaft and the registered office was transferred from Düren to the city of Alsdorf. The founders and employees of GIF-E have extensive experience as senior engineers in the automotive industry and decades of university expertise at the RWTH Aachen. In addition to the contracted developments of Axial Piston Engine, Cone-Ring-Transmission, and Dry Torsion Damper, GIF-E also manages the further development of this products. The Cone-Ring-Transmission is currently being launched into production for the Chinese market at a GIF-E partner site. These innovative technologies achieve significant improvements in efficiency and therefore help to reduce fuel consumption and pollution.
GoOpti
Grant in 2016
GoOpti is a Slovenian transport-as-a-service company specializing in low-cost, shared shuttle services between small cities and airports across Europe. It operates in five countries, connecting passengers with similar travel itineraries in the same vehicle, making it an affordable and convenient option. Known for its door-to-door transfers, GoOpti has transported over 700,000 passengers to date and plans further international expansion.
Actimesure
Grant in 2016
Actimesure is an automotive platform that specializes in the design and production of dimensional control tools for the industrial sector.
Arquimea Ingeniera
Grant in 2016
ARQUIMEA develops electronic, microelectronic, and electro-mechanic systems and components, including smart actuators and mechanisms, sensing systems, integrated circuits (IC) and robotic parts. ARQUIMEA’s products and technologies are suitable for those markets and sectors demanding innovation, quality, high performance and reliability, such as Aerospace, Defence & Security, Industry, Automotive, Medical or Agroindustry. ARQUIMEA is committed to offer its clients products adapted to their needs and expert technical advice, with the goal of collaborating in the progress and development of the society in which we live. Production processes at ARQUIMEA are developed following the strictest and most exhaustive international quality regulations.
Arquimea Ingeniera
Grant in 2016
ARQUIMEA develops electronic, microelectronic, and electro-mechanic systems and components, including smart actuators and mechanisms, sensing systems, integrated circuits (IC) and robotic parts. ARQUIMEA’s products and technologies are suitable for those markets and sectors demanding innovation, quality, high performance and reliability, such as Aerospace, Defence & Security, Industry, Automotive, Medical or Agroindustry. ARQUIMEA is committed to offer its clients products adapted to their needs and expert technical advice, with the goal of collaborating in the progress and development of the society in which we live. Production processes at ARQUIMEA are developed following the strictest and most exhaustive international quality regulations.
KW Special Projects
Grant in 2016
KW Special Projects operates within the high performance engineering sector – designing, manufacturing and supplying complete solutions. Founded by Kieron Salter, (founder and MD of KW Motorsport Ltd), KWSP provides services to meet the rapid growth in demand for a non-conventional approach to the integration of new processes and technologies into high performance engineering and manufacturing. Guided by the principles of motorsport, the need for speed, efficiency and precision through the use of technology, materials and processes, KWSP takes a disruptive approach to a clients’ creative ideas - facilitating the transfer of knowledge from one sector to another. Based in Brackley adjacent to F1 team Mercedes AMG Petronas’s facilities, KWSP is at the heart of the UK’s thriving “Motorsport Valley” and part of a concentration of over 1000 companies in Northamptonshire that form the “High Performance Technologies Cluster”. With 6000 sq ft of office and R&D workshop space, Unit 6 has the ability to facilitate large projects including design engineering, on-site assembly, testing, R&D and commissioning. KWSP’s team are qualified post-graduate engineers. Our expertise is in exploiting the transferable nature of high performance technology from one sector to another. It works in the areas of Medical and Healthcare, Automotive, Food Manufacturing, Industrial Inkjet, Food Processing Industries, FMCG, Converting Industries and Associated Manufacturing.
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