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Country: Italy Category:Energy Name: Veranu Project Aim: new flooring solution able to generate clean energy and additional IoT services by simply walking on it. What does Veranu mean? Veranu is a Sardinian word that means “Spring” and it wants to represent the development of Sardinian ideas in Europe and around the world. What os Veranu’s story? The…

Country: Finland Category: Social Name: Heimo Project Aim:  Safe online community for life challenges.     Why these idea come to you? There are billions of stories that are never told. Stories that are too hard to tell or there is no-one who would listen or understand. Shame and stigma are huge problems causing mental health issues:…

Country: Croatia Category: Health Name: Studio Rebus/MERIDDA Project Aim: Increase people’s awareness about stress and stress related healthcare issues and to provide them with adequate solutions.   What does Studio Rebus develops? Studio Rebus develops connected technologies to address the effects of stress on brain, health and performance. Our purpose is to increase people’s awareness about…

Country: Slovenia Category:ITC Name: Chipolo Project Aim: Chipolo is announcing the launch of Chipolo Plus, a new Internet of Things (IoT) tag that prevents items you don’t want to lose from getting lost.     When did Chipolo lunch? Worldwide, October 2016 – Chipolo, the startup building a global lost and found community, has announced…

Country: Greece Category: Creative Name: ‘Convert Art’ Project Aim: Recycled art   Why you have created ? We believe that rather than lamenting ourselves about the world’s problems, we should act to solve them following Gandhi’s famous axiom: “Be the change you want to see in the world”. What problem you solve? We decided to develop the project in…

  Country: Greece Category: Creative Name: ‘Convert Art’ Project Aim: Recycled art  Awards: Startup Europe Awards What is Covert Art? Convert Art, the first startup upcycling company in Greece, manufactures handmade products with high design, aesthetics and quality, made exclusively from recycled inner tubes, tires, electrical equipment, wood and aluminium.   What kind of things does it made?…

Country: Ireland Category: Energy Name: ‘Urban Volt’ Project Aim: built a business model which permanently reduces costs and energy consumption for businesses  Awards: Startup Europe Awards     Why you decided to start with the company? At UrbanVolt we were fed up waiting for change to happen. The top down approach to reducing energy consumption…

Country: Croatia Category: Energy Name: ‘Tinja’ Project Aim: encourage exploitation of renewable sources of energy Awards: Startup Europe Awards  What is Tinja? Tinja is an online platform for simple and efficient matching of solar panel installers and interested users who want to install solar panels at their property. The aim of the platform is to…

Country: Macedonia Category: Fintech Name: Optimal Reinsurance Project Aim: . The benefit of reinsurance is reducing the risk, so the challenge for the insurance companies is to optimize the cost to risk ratio. Awards: Startup Europe Awards     Why you have this idea? Everybody has insurance to give them peace of mind. That’s why…

Country: Croatia Category: Smart Cities Name: Eter.io Project Aim: Lighting solution that harvests free sunlight Awards: Startup Europe Awards         What is Eter? eter.io is a smart lighting solution that harvests free sunlight and put an end to wasteful illumination of unoccupied space. Through improved energy efficiency it saves money and protects…