Aveiro Urban Challenges

In Aveiro we care about urban contemporary issues affecting our community. Within this scope, in partnership with some of Aveiro STEAM City stakeholders - Galp Gás Natural Distribuição, EDP Distribuição, Veolia, Transdev e Águas da Região de Aveiro – the first edition of Aveiro Urban Challenges have supported the development of solutions and ideas to address 5 urban challenges. This programme will focus in startups, scaleups and R&D institutions awarding the 5 finalists with 20.000,00€ each.

 

Aveiro Urban Challenges is back for the second Edition.
Apply until March 28, 2021.

Aveiro Urban Challenges

Aiming startups, scaleups and R&D centres, the 2nd edition for Aveiro Urban Challenges will award the best ideas and solutions to resolve urban issues. In partnership with Beta-i, a benchmark company for acceleration and mentorship programmes, the City of Aveiro will host in 2021 five finalists in the programme which contains development and tests phase, accesses to workshops and a network of mentors and specialists from the various stakeholders of the programme. Prizes go up to 20.000,00€ for each winner.

 

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Calendar

The 2nd edition of Aveiro Urban Challenges will be implemented with the following timeline:

  • 11th January to 28th of March 2021: Application submission period.
  • 29th March to 13th April 2021: Selection period.
  • 14th April 2021: Announcement of 25 projects to participate in Aveiro Tech City Pitch.
  • 23rd of April 2021: Aveiro Tech City Pitch.
  • 28th of April 2021: Kick-off Event.
  • 28th of April to 30th of September 2021: Development and trial stage.
  • 24th to 26th of May 2021: Training Sessions.
  • 9th of August 2021: Progress Report delivery.
  • 11th to 17th of October 2021: Demodays @ Aveiro Tech Week 2021.
  • 14th of October 2021: Pitch Training.
  • 15th of October 2021: Final Pitch.

 

News

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Get to know the finalists of the 2nd edition of Aveiro Urban and 5G Challenges

After thorough assessment of the projects submitted by 59 candidates from 26 different countries, the finalists of the "Aveiro Urban Challenges" and "Aveiro 5G Challenges" programmes are announced. Both activities aim to select and (…)

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Applications for the 2nd Edition of Aveiro Urban Challenges are open

Applications for the second edition of Aveiro Urban Challenges are officially open. Registrations can be submitted until March 14th 2021 on initiative’s webpage. Designed to startups, scaleups and R&D institutions, the 2nd edition of Aveiro (…)

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Aveiro Urban Challenges finalists

Aveiro Urban Challenges awards the best ideas and solutions towards urban issues in the area of environment, mobility and energy. Within this scope, in partnership with some   of Aveiro STEAM City stakeholders - Galp Gás Natural (…)

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