European Innovation Council

Skyfora is a company focused on enhancing weather observation and forecasting capabilities through innovative technology. It addresses the limitations of traditional weather data by utilizing repurposed GNSS receivers located in telecom base stations, transforming them into advanced 4D weather scanners. This approach generates significantly more weather observation data, improving the accuracy and performance of AI-driven weather forecasts. Additionally, Skyfora develops forecasting software that leverages computer vision and IoT technologies to analyze high-resolution satellite images, particularly for predicting hurricanes. This technology aids disaster management efforts by providing critical insights that can help mitigate the impacts of severe weather events. Through its advancements, Skyfora contributes to global sustainability and enhances the operational efficiency of industries reliant on accurate weather information.

AISPECO is a Lithuanian company specializing in geospatial monitoring systems for helicopters, planes, UAVs, and terrestrial vehicles.

Solsign evaluates the suitability of any land plot for utility-scale solar projects by instantly assessing its viability through a combination of geospatial data analysis, legal considerations, and electricity market insights.

Aldoria specializes in space situational awareness services. It collects, processes, and uses data on space debris, satellites, and derelicts to monitor potential hazards and enable operators to adjust orbital routes, ensuring safety and sustainability in space.

Quantum Diamonds specializes in the development of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) diamonds for quantum sensing applications. The company designs advanced quantum sensors capable of measuring magnetic fields, temperature, and pressure, offering enhanced sensitivity and resolution compared to traditional sensors. These sensors enable a range of applications, including navigation, bio-imaging, geographical surveying, and spectroscopy, even under challenging conditions. Quantum Diamonds focuses on optimizing performance in areas such as crystal lattice strain, Rabi contrast, and charge state stability, catering to both industrial and academic customers seeking innovative solutions in quantum mechanics.

Twinsity is a developer of a platform designed to visualize, inspect, and collaboratively manage high-resolution drone data and digital twins. The company focuses on enhancing infrastructure inspections and lifecycle management through the integration of artificial intelligence. Its virtual 3D inspection software provides accurate insights by consolidating a comprehensive image database, allowing all stakeholders involved in the inspection process to collaborate effectively. By centralizing communication, documentation, and inspection activities, Twinsity enables clients to streamline their operations, thereby improving the management and oversight of structures and assets.

Wingtra is a Swiss drone manufacturer that designs the WingtraOne, a vertical take-off and landing VTOL fixed-wing drone that combines plane-like efficiency with VTOL versatility to deliver high-precision aerial data for surveying, mapping, and infrastructure projects. The platform supports sectors including construction, mining, agriculture, forestry, environmental monitoring, urban planning, and land management by capturing detailed data over large areas. Founded in 2014 and launching its market-ready product in 2017, Wingtra serves a global customer base through a network of surveying equipment dealers, enabling professionals to digitize and monitor surroundings with reliable flight performance.

Skyfora is a company focused on enhancing weather observation and forecasting capabilities through innovative technology. It addresses the limitations of traditional weather data by utilizing repurposed GNSS receivers located in telecom base stations, transforming them into advanced 4D weather scanners. This approach generates significantly more weather observation data, improving the accuracy and performance of AI-driven weather forecasts. Additionally, Skyfora develops forecasting software that leverages computer vision and IoT technologies to analyze high-resolution satellite images, particularly for predicting hurricanes. This technology aids disaster management efforts by providing critical insights that can help mitigate the impacts of severe weather events. Through its advancements, Skyfora contributes to global sustainability and enhances the operational efficiency of industries reliant on accurate weather information.

Skyfora is a company focused on enhancing weather observation and forecasting capabilities through innovative technology. It addresses the limitations of traditional weather data by utilizing repurposed GNSS receivers located in telecom base stations, transforming them into advanced 4D weather scanners. This approach generates significantly more weather observation data, improving the accuracy and performance of AI-driven weather forecasts. Additionally, Skyfora develops forecasting software that leverages computer vision and IoT technologies to analyze high-resolution satellite images, particularly for predicting hurricanes. This technology aids disaster management efforts by providing critical insights that can help mitigate the impacts of severe weather events. Through its advancements, Skyfora contributes to global sustainability and enhances the operational efficiency of industries reliant on accurate weather information.

BeeOdiversity is a company dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability and biodiversity preservation. It collaborates with businesses and local authorities to devise strategies and implement environmental projects that create value for both the environment and stakeholders. The company specializes in the regeneration and preservation of bee populations, utilizing innovative tools and scientific expertise to monitor environmental conditions. Its environmental monitoring tool leverages the biological indicators provided by bees and incorporates data interpretation software to assess pollutant levels and biodiversity status. Through its initiatives, BeeOdiversity aims to reduce pollution in industrial and agricultural sectors, ultimately contributing to a balanced ecosystem.

BeeOdiversity is a company dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability and biodiversity preservation. It collaborates with businesses and local authorities to devise strategies and implement environmental projects that create value for both the environment and stakeholders. The company specializes in the regeneration and preservation of bee populations, utilizing innovative tools and scientific expertise to monitor environmental conditions. Its environmental monitoring tool leverages the biological indicators provided by bees and incorporates data interpretation software to assess pollutant levels and biodiversity status. Through its initiatives, BeeOdiversity aims to reduce pollution in industrial and agricultural sectors, ultimately contributing to a balanced ecosystem.

Constellr provides space-based imaging and sensing solutions to evaluate soil health, vegetation, and environmental conditions for agriculture and infrastructure monitoring. Leveraging proprietary space infrastructure, it measures water, temperature, and carbon to derive models of evapotranspiration, water stress, and crop yield, enabling precise insights for farming, agronomy, and industrial operations. The company serves farmers, agricultural companies, infrastructure managers, power plants, and logistics providers across multiple markets, supporting decision making that improves crop production, resource management, and climate-change accountability.

Alocalo is a technology company that offers a system designed to connect consumers with nearby retailers when they search for popular products online. Its innovative search algorithm quickly identifies the displayed product and suggests a comparable item available at a local store within seconds. The accompanying plug-in provides essential details about the retailer, including its name, location, contact information, and distance from the user. By leveraging a self-learning AI platform tailored for merchants, Alocalo empowers small retailers to compete effectively against larger e-commerce platforms. This approach not only helps local businesses maintain their market presence but also contributes to the vitality of urban centers by supporting neighborhood shops.

Carto is a location intelligence platform that turns spatial data into actionable insights for logistics, marketing, and site optimization. The cloud-based mapping, analysis, and visualization engine enables data scientists, developers, and analysts to treat location as an active analytical dimension, solving spatial problems, optimizing business processes, and predicting outcomes. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Carto operates with offices in Madrid, Seville, and Washington, DC, and serves thousands of customers worldwide, including Mastercard, Vodafone, Bain & Company, and Coca-Cola, with hundreds of thousands of users. The company is backed by leading venture investors Accel Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Earlybird Ventures, and Kibo Ventures, underscoring its position in location intelligence.

MYSPHERA SL is a company based in Paterna, Spain, that specializes in developing location and process visibility solutions for the healthcare sector using Internet of Things (IoT) technology and real-time location systems (RTLS). Established in 2012, MYSPHERA offers a range of IoT devices and applications designed to enhance patient care and operational efficiency in acute care hospitals, senior living facilities, and patient homes. Its solutions include tracking systems for residents and nursing services, as well as alerts for patients. The company also provides various web applications, such as MYHOSPITAL, MYNURSING, and MYLOCS, which assist healthcare professionals and administrators in managing services effectively. By delivering actionable insights through smart sensors, MYSPHERA aims to improve patient outcomes and optimize resource management across healthcare organizations in Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America.

iFLUX is a technology company focused on sustainable groundwater management and soil remediation. Founded in 2017, it addresses the critical issue of water scarcity by enhancing the visibility of groundwater dynamics. The company has developed patented groundwater sampling technology, known as iFLUX Samplers, which allows for efficient tracking of groundwater contamination over time. These samplers facilitate faster and more cost-effective remediation projects by providing essential data on groundwater and contaminant movement. iFLUX’s Sensing Solutions integrate advanced commercial sensors with unique vertical and horizontal flux sensors to create comprehensive real-time monitoring networks. These networks offer actionable insights through a personalized dashboard that combines public and company-specific data, enabling clients to analyze trends and respond promptly to groundwater-related activities. iFLUX serves various sectors, including urban management, conservation, construction, and drinking water utilities, providing them with critical information to mitigate risks associated with soil contamination and ensure reliable water supplies.

Aldoria specializes in space situational awareness services, focusing on the growing challenges of space sustainability caused by the increasing amount of space debris and traffic. The company provides a comprehensive platform that detects, tracks, catalogs, and predicts the collision risks associated with artificial satellites and space debris. By leveraging its own network of telescopes and collaborating with strategic partners for orbital data, Aldoria aims to enhance control and traffic management capabilities in space. Their services not only offer high accuracy in monitoring space activities but also generate reports on space sustainability, helping users navigate the complexities of the space environment effectively.

Aldoria specializes in space situational awareness services, focusing on the growing challenges of space sustainability caused by the increasing amount of space debris and traffic. The company provides a comprehensive platform that detects, tracks, catalogs, and predicts the collision risks associated with artificial satellites and space debris. By leveraging its own network of telescopes and collaborating with strategic partners for orbital data, Aldoria aims to enhance control and traffic management capabilities in space. Their services not only offer high accuracy in monitoring space activities but also generate reports on space sustainability, helping users navigate the complexities of the space environment effectively.

MYSPHERA SL is a company based in Paterna, Spain, that specializes in developing location and process visibility solutions for the healthcare sector using Internet of Things (IoT) technology and real-time location systems (RTLS). Established in 2012, MYSPHERA offers a range of IoT devices and applications designed to enhance patient care and operational efficiency in acute care hospitals, senior living facilities, and patient homes. Its solutions include tracking systems for residents and nursing services, as well as alerts for patients. The company also provides various web applications, such as MYHOSPITAL, MYNURSING, and MYLOCS, which assist healthcare professionals and administrators in managing services effectively. By delivering actionable insights through smart sensors, MYSPHERA aims to improve patient outcomes and optimize resource management across healthcare organizations in Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America.

Sightec specializes in developing visual intelligence technologies for autonomous flights, utilizing advanced computer vision and artificial intelligence. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to provide camera-based visual situation awareness at all times, including capabilities for navigation, object detection, and 3D change detection, all without reliance on GPS. Its flagship product, NavSight, is a GPS-free visual aerial navigation system that processes drone camera feeds—both RGB and thermal—to deliver visual positioning in GPS-denied environments. Sightec serves a diverse clientele, including governments, original equipment manufacturers, integrators, and service providers across various unmanned aerial system applications such as aerospace, public safety, security, inspection, and delivery. The company's vision is to enhance the autonomous flights market by offering an affordable and lightweight solution for visual situation awareness, aiming to ultimately reduce the need for human pilots.

Sightec specializes in developing visual intelligence technologies for autonomous flights, utilizing advanced computer vision and artificial intelligence. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to provide camera-based visual situation awareness at all times, including capabilities for navigation, object detection, and 3D change detection, all without reliance on GPS. Its flagship product, NavSight, is a GPS-free visual aerial navigation system that processes drone camera feeds—both RGB and thermal—to deliver visual positioning in GPS-denied environments. Sightec serves a diverse clientele, including governments, original equipment manufacturers, integrators, and service providers across various unmanned aerial system applications such as aerospace, public safety, security, inspection, and delivery. The company's vision is to enhance the autonomous flights market by offering an affordable and lightweight solution for visual situation awareness, aiming to ultimately reduce the need for human pilots.

Minalyze AB is a Swedish company specializing in the development of analytical instruments and software for the mining and exploration industries. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Savedalen, Minalyze provides mobile analysis solutions that are designed to endure harsh environments. Their products enable the on-site analysis of drill samples, facilitating geological data visualization and acquisition. Minalyze offers its services at various locations worldwide, including dedicated Core Competence Centres. The company's instruments support both short-term scanning projects and long-term initiatives, providing mining and exploration companies with essential geological insights for specialized projects.

PlanBlue develops innovative underwater monitoring technology. Its flagship product, DiveRay, is an intelligent hyperspectral camera that automatically scans seafloors, lake bottoms, and river beds using machine-learning algorithms. This reduces time spent on data collection and analysis, providing objective insights for environmental impact assessment, scientific research, and industrial applications.

Minalyze AB is a Swedish company specializing in the development of analytical instruments and software for the mining and exploration industries. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Savedalen, Minalyze provides mobile analysis solutions that are designed to endure harsh environments. Their products enable the on-site analysis of drill samples, facilitating geological data visualization and acquisition. Minalyze offers its services at various locations worldwide, including dedicated Core Competence Centres. The company's instruments support both short-term scanning projects and long-term initiatives, providing mining and exploration companies with essential geological insights for specialized projects.

Seqana is a developer of satellite-based software that focuses on monitoring soil organic carbon (SOC) to support nature-based climate services. The company provides an innovative, cost-effective solution for project developers, agribusinesses, NGOs, and large corporations, allowing them to obtain actionable insights into soil health and carbon sequestration practices. By leveraging remote sensing technology, Seqana enables clients to measure and understand soil carbon levels quickly and accurately, contributing to efforts in combating climate change at a global scale. Through its cutting-edge monitoring platform, Seqana supports the transition to sustainable agricultural practices and enhances the value of environmental initiatives.

Veoware specializes in satellite imagery services. It develops space-based systems for on-demand access to Earth imagery, enhancing data collection capabilities through advanced actuator technology.

Veoware specializes in satellite imagery services. It develops space-based systems for on-demand access to Earth imagery, enhancing data collection capabilities through advanced actuator technology.

Nestwave develops a low-power geolocation system designed for indoor coverage, targeting IoT applications. The company provides its technology to IoT modem and DSP vendors, enabling accurate geolocation integrated within their platforms. Its patented hybrid-signal technology improves localization accuracy in indoor and dense urban environments while reducing power consumption and device size compared with existing solutions. The platform employs DSP software to deliver reliable location data through embedded geolocation capabilities, offering improved localization while maintaining low power use. Nestwave is headquartered in Paris, France.

Wingtra is a Swiss drone manufacturer that designs the WingtraOne, a vertical take-off and landing VTOL fixed-wing drone that combines plane-like efficiency with VTOL versatility to deliver high-precision aerial data for surveying, mapping, and infrastructure projects. The platform supports sectors including construction, mining, agriculture, forestry, environmental monitoring, urban planning, and land management by capturing detailed data over large areas. Founded in 2014 and launching its market-ready product in 2017, Wingtra serves a global customer base through a network of surveying equipment dealers, enabling professionals to digitize and monitor surroundings with reliable flight performance.

Wingtra is a Swiss drone manufacturer that designs the WingtraOne, a vertical take-off and landing VTOL fixed-wing drone that combines plane-like efficiency with VTOL versatility to deliver high-precision aerial data for surveying, mapping, and infrastructure projects. The platform supports sectors including construction, mining, agriculture, forestry, environmental monitoring, urban planning, and land management by capturing detailed data over large areas. Founded in 2014 and launching its market-ready product in 2017, Wingtra serves a global customer base through a network of surveying equipment dealers, enabling professionals to digitize and monitor surroundings with reliable flight performance.

Altaroad specializes in smart road infrastructure management. It uses patented nano-sensors embedded in roads and advanced algorithms to provide real-time data analysis. This enables traffic control optimization, predictive maintenance of infrastructure, and quick detection of hazardous situations like icy pavements or unsafe driving.

Altaroad specializes in smart road infrastructure management. It uses patented nano-sensors embedded in roads and advanced algorithms to provide real-time data analysis. This enables traffic control optimization, predictive maintenance of infrastructure, and quick detection of hazardous situations like icy pavements or unsafe driving.

Carto is a location intelligence platform that turns spatial data into actionable insights for logistics, marketing, and site optimization. The cloud-based mapping, analysis, and visualization engine enables data scientists, developers, and analysts to treat location as an active analytical dimension, solving spatial problems, optimizing business processes, and predicting outcomes. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Carto operates with offices in Madrid, Seville, and Washington, DC, and serves thousands of customers worldwide, including Mastercard, Vodafone, Bain & Company, and Coca-Cola, with hundreds of thousands of users. The company is backed by leading venture investors Accel Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Earlybird Ventures, and Kibo Ventures, underscoring its position in location intelligence.

Nestwave develops a low-power geolocation system designed for indoor coverage, targeting IoT applications. The company provides its technology to IoT modem and DSP vendors, enabling accurate geolocation integrated within their platforms. Its patented hybrid-signal technology improves localization accuracy in indoor and dense urban environments while reducing power consumption and device size compared with existing solutions. The platform employs DSP software to deliver reliable location data through embedded geolocation capabilities, offering improved localization while maintaining low power use. Nestwave is headquartered in Paris, France.

PlanBlue develops innovative underwater monitoring technology. Its flagship product, DiveRay, is an intelligent hyperspectral camera that automatically scans seafloors, lake bottoms, and river beds using machine-learning algorithms. This reduces time spent on data collection and analysis, providing objective insights for environmental impact assessment, scientific research, and industrial applications.

NanoAvionics is a manufacturer of small satellite bus systems and a mission integrator with operations in the US, UK, and Lithuania. The company specializes in providing comprehensive small satellite solutions, catering to both single missions and larger constellations. Its small satellite platform integrates flight computers, attitude determination and control systems (ADCS), and communication subsystems on a single printed circuit board, along with non-toxic propulsion systems. This design approach allows for the optimization of hardware, launch, and operational costs, making it economically viable for various businesses and organizations to deploy small satellite missions. With a proven track record of over 85 successful satellite missions and commercial projects, NanoAvionics emphasizes modularity in its systems architecture, ensuring adaptability for diverse applications in the commercial space market.

Geomatrix is a geographic and navigation research company that provides geo-informatics and mapping solutions.