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ABB Electrification
Startup Challenge 2022

Open innovation for billions of better decisions

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Startups and scale-ups

Every day, each of us makes decisions, about how we live and work, which impact the world. 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?

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Winner award: Collaboration project worth 30,000 USD


Our journey

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Teaming up with ABB Experts

for 10 days

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Smart Buildings 
Dirk John, Digital Innovation Manager
Luciano di Maio, Digital and Cyber Security Manager

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Smart Power 
Giuseppe Casagrande, Digital Lead
Razvan Pitic, Product Manager

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Distribution Solutions 

Sherif El-Meshad, Digital Lead 

Ganesh Kulathu, Digital Systems Global Product Management 

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Jury

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Anton Kotov
Chief Digital Officer and Chief Strategy Officer
ABB Electrification

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Erika Velazquez
Open Innovation Manager
ABB Electrification
 

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Gaetana Sapienza
Head of Operations
SynerLeap

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Andrew Reid 
Head of Microsoft for Startups Switzerland

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Aldo Sciacca
Global Head of Product
Management & R&D
ABB Electrification

Smart Buildings

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Niko Railo

Head of Business

Development and Portfolio

ABB Electrification

Smart Power 

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Max Cenni
VP Portfolio and Digital
ABB Electrification
Distribution Solutions

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Billions of

better decisions

ABB’s new research on IoT points the way on sustainable operations

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Get awarded with a 6 months membership (value $8K)
SynerLeap – ABB's growth hub

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  • Matchmaking with ABB organization, partners and startups

  • Get support in navigating ABB and a tailored introduction to ABB’s experts and scientists

  • Meet ABB’s customers together with ABB

  • Explore possibilities for pilots and POC's paid by ABB's R&D and business organization

  • Participate in events and workshops arranged by SynerLeap, ABB and our partners

  • Increase the visibility and network 

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Access to Microsoft technologies and experts

  • Get access to the Microsoft for Startups program with a wide variety of Microsoft technologies (incl. up to $150’000.- of Azure credits)

  • Earn exclusive one-on-one sessions with Microsoft experts

  • Network with Microsoft representatives of a field of interest

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