We announced the winners of the first ever Aviation Blockchain Challenge in partnership with the Lufthansa Group, last month — wrapping up a six-week period of high intensity (akin to bitcoin trading circa 2017). We wanted to see how far we can push the blockchain enthusiasts/entrepreneurs of the world….
I Can’t believe it’s been a year! The 2nd edition of SAP.iO Foundry powered by Techstars in Berlin is already half way through! Being part of the program last year was indeed a pivotal moment in Greendeck’s journey. It was an accelerator in the true sense of the word — thrusting us in the right direction like a rocket launcher.
Blockchain is a relatively new technology with enormous potential in various areas of aviation. Even though there is currently no market-ready blockchain application that permanently changes the value chain of airlines, the topic is gaining momentum and numerous players are increasingly testing new solutions in this area. This is also reflected in the enthusiastic response to the world’s first Aviation Blockchain Challenge, which the Lufthansa Innovation Hub and SAP.iO Foundry jointly announced in July. Over the six-week submission period, teams from 56 countries submitted a total of 312 blockchain ideas.
German software maker SAP aims to make Berlin a global hub for AI and tech development
We are on a journey here at SAP.iO Foundry, Powered by Techstars Accelerator, all of us, not just the startups but also the associates, the team and the incredible mentors. The flagship SAP.iO Foundry in Berlin offers tailored mentorship, access to SAP APIs, access to SAP technologies, and opportunities for exposure to SAP customers.
We are on a journey here at SAP.iO Foundry, Powered by Techstars Accelerator, all of us, not just the startups but also the associates, the team and the incredible mentors. The flagship SAP.iO Foundry in Berlin offers tailored mentorship, access to SAP APIs, access to SAP technologies, and opportunities for exposure to SAP customers…
Dublin-based software company BeeInstant is one of 10 startups from around the world chosen this week to participate in the SAP.io Foundry startup programme in Berlin. The SAP and Techstars programme lasts for 12 weeks and provides financial investment and mentorship for the participating startups. Several similar SAP.io programmes are run in various locations worldwide; the Berlin initiative focuses on startups in the machine learning and artificial intelligence sectors.
BERLIN — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced the second and most diverse cohort of the SAP.iO Foundry program in Berlin, powered by the Techstars accelerator program. The cohort includes 10 startups from across the globe — including four with female founders — reflecting SAP’s commitment to global inclusion and diversity…
Since its inception, blockchain has been hailed for its disruptive potential in the finance sector. Convinced that blockchain is on the brink of transforming more than just the finance industry, Artiona Bogo, Blockchain Software Engineer and Business Developer at the SAP Innovation Center Network, as well as jury member for the Aviation Blockchain Challenge shared her thoughts on where blockchain can truly add value:
Since its inception, blockchain has been hailed for its disruptive potential in the finance sector. Convinced that blockchain is on the brink of transforming more than just the finance industry, Artiona Bogo, Blockchain Software Engineer and Business Developer at the SAP Innovation Center Network, as well as jury member for the Aviation Blockchain Challenge, shared her thoughts on where blockchain can truly add value…
Since its inception, blockchain has been hailed for its disruptive potential in the finance sector. Convinced that blockchain is on the brink of transforming more than just the finance industry, Artiona Bogo, Blockchain Software Engineer and Business Developer at the SAP Innovation Center Network, as well as jury member for the Aviation Blockchain Challenge shared her thoughts on where blockchain can truly add value:
Alexa Gorman, global vice-president of the SAP.iO Fund and Foundry, presents her keynote during the ‘Artificial Intelligence as Ally for Inclusion’ session at Inspirefest 2018.