i4Challenge

The i4Challenge (#7 edition) is an acceleration program designed to support startups, SMEs, and individual innovators in bringing their industry 4.0 projects to market. The program accelerates innovation by connecting participants with established companies in the Basel region, helping to address and solve real-world industry needs. The i4Challenge offers significant in-kind support, market validation opportunities, strategic partnerships, and expert feedback, all tailored to help innovators refine and scale their solutions. Participants benefit from direct access to industry leaders, networking opportunities, and visibility at key industry events. With a focus on digital transformation, the i4Challenge is open to projects in various fields, including robotics, AI, cybersecurity, and more. Whether you have an idea, a prototype, or a working solution, the i4Challenge provides the resources and environment needed to accelerate your innovative industry 4.0 solution to market success.

Criteria

Eligible are applications from Switzerland, Grand-Est France, and Baden-Württemberg Germany. For Innovative Solutions you must be able to demonstrate a prototype or a product.