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Partner with startups

Use ITONICS to scout for highly innovative startups and connect with external expertise. Manage your partnerships with collaborative ratings, custom workflows, startup radars, and partnership proposal portals.

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All proposals in one place

Gather startup proposals on one integrated innovation platform. Simplify tracking and evaluation of proposals with customizable forms and automated tools, helping you select the best partners.

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Expand your network

Define challenges and engage startups to propose solutions through a webpage and other channels. Collect ideas, refine them, and build partnerships to gain a competitive advantage.

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Manage partnerships with custom workflows

Manage startup partnerships from screening to selection with custom workflows. Stay organized and track progress easily.

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Ease the intake of startup details

Use the ITONICS Inspirator App and Webclipper to quickly gather research on startups. Connect to databases and capture information with one click, keeping everything organized in your Innovation OS.

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Best-practice stories from true innovation rockstars

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A toolbox for start-up and corporate collaboration at Unilever

In this podcast episode, we welcome PJ Mistry from Unilever. PJ is one of the driving forces behind the TRANSFORM program, an impact accelerator led by Unilever. We also explore Unilever's toolbox for working with startups and gain insights into the challenges and hurdles of partnerships between big corporates and agile startups.

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Streamlining the flow of innovation at DB Schenker

How DB Schenker is using the ITONICS Innovation OS to centralize its innovation value chain in a single, collaborative innovation platform.

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Accelerating innovation with the Fintech Radar at DZ Bank

To understand changes in the value chain within the banking industry, Germany’s second-largest financial institution, DZ Bank, monitored the fintech startup landscape using ITONICS Radar. The Fintech Radar helped them to gain a company-wide overview of all potential fintech cooperations and identify gaps in the innovation portfolio.

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Driving innovation in logistics in times of disruption

In this podcast episode, Erik Wirsing, Vice President Global Innovation from DB Schenker, elaborates on how they identify relevant business opportunities to address new trends and technologies in the market and how DB Schenker's cooperation with the startup Velocopoter helps them to drive innovation.

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Next-level venture clienting

Together with Ronja Stoffregen, Head of Global Startup Management at DB Schenker, we explore how DB Schenker has embraced Venture Clienting, moving from 'push' to 'pull' and transforming its relationships with partners. Ronja also shares insights on ensuring pilots deliver tangible results and provides real-world examples.

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Technology Partnership Canvas

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ITONICS Radar

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