Deadline: 31-Mar-22
Do you have a solution to help people to make better decisions, from saving energy and lowering emissions, to protecting critical services that we all depend on? ABB has announced an open call for the Smart Buildings Challenge!
The Challenge prompt climate-friendly decisions about the way they use buildings. Drive digitalization and sustainability by enhancing the ABB Smart Buildings sub-distribution ecosystem with your digital application.
Focus Segments
- Commercial buildings such as offices
- Residential single or multi-dwelling houses
Benefits
Awards for the winner:
- $30,000 for a collaboration with ABB Electrification to develop an MVP that can be productized and offered to ABB customers
- 6 month free SynerLeap membership, ABB’s startup accelerator, which will boost your growth and visibility across ABB, their partners and customers (Value $8’000)
- Exclusive mentoring sessions with Microsoft startup advisors
Criteria
If you want to work with them on:
- Creating innovative and intuitive applications for non-specialist users or installers to support better decision making, maintenance, or to improve the service lifetime of the sub-distribution ecosystem within buildings
- Connecting to ABB solutions in the sub-distribution ecosystem and utilizing the generated data for these value adding applications
- Leveraging AI and data analytics in web-based, mobile or local solutions to create new features such as “digital” submetering (Preferably with limited or without adding additional hardware to the sub-distribution system)
- Exploring Business Model Innovation around the sub-distribution ecosystem (e.g., gamification, rewards for climate-friendly behavior in buildings)
For more information, visit https://www.collaborateandcommercialize.com/smartbuildings