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Omnichannel Insights for Marketing Decision Support
An old adage goes like this: 50% of the money spent on marketing programs is wasted. But which 50%? That question can finally be answered in the new era of…
Read More SAP receives the European startup-friendly certificate and takes the lead on GlassDollar’s corporate-startup collaborations ranking
We are excited to announce that SAP has received the European startup-friendly certificate by ranking 4th in GlassDollar corporate startup collaborations ranking for 2021. At SAP.iO, we take a lot…
Read More Gappify, Inc. Announces Closing of Equity Financing
Gappify, Inc. ("Gappify"), a provider of digital workers for the accounting enterprise, today announced that it has completed a financing round led by Stage 2 Capital. As part of the…
Read More DataRobot Acquires Zepl to Enhance Enterprise AI Platform Capabilities for Advanced Data Scientists
DataRobot, the leader in enterprise AI, today announced the acquisition of Zepl, a cloud data science and analytics platform. The acquisition — unveiled today at DataRobot’s virtual conference, AI Experience Worldwide — will…
Read More Final-mile fulfillment startup parcelLab closes $112M Series C funding led by Insight Partners
Munich-based parcelLab, which offers a final-mile fulfillment service for online retailers, has closed a $112 million (GB£80 million) Series C funding round led by the U.S. VC/PE firm Insight Partners. Germany’s…
Read More Timeshifter selected as one of Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas
Timeshifter is recognized by Fast Company for its accomplishments in translating sleep and circadian neuroscience into real-world tools with the potential to improve the lives of billions of people. NEW…
Read More ClearMetal Recognized as One of the Four Notable Vendors in 2021 Gartner International Visibility Business Process Context
ClearMetal, the leading SaaS platform for international freight visibility, dynamic transport planning and customer experience, today announced it has been recognized by Gartner as one of the four vendors in…
Read More SAP Foundry, Publicis to Launch Accelerator with 7 New Startups
SAP.iO, the investment arm of German multinational SAP SE, announced last month that it has launched its SAP.iO Foundry startup accelerator in Tel Aviv, focused on consumer engagement. The accelerator program was…
Read More Sustainable Waste Management Platform Goodr Exceeds Goal By $500K In Pre-Series A Funding Round
Goodr, a Black-owned and Atlanta-based sustainable waste management platform, has just announced that they’ve exceeded their own expectations. In a press release announcement, it was revealed that the company raised…
Read More From a Crowded Field, Three SAP Store Partners Stand Out
Introducing the 2021 SAP Store Pinnacle Winner and Finalists Partner SolutionsWhile 2020 was a challenging year in countless respects, there were silver linings – including the astonishing innovation among SAP…
Read More Accenture/SAP to accelerate sustainable transformation
Decades long, Accenture and SAP have been collaborating for many years to help companies to embed sustainability across their entire business operations to unlock new value in their supply chains.…
Read More “Safe but very uncomfortable” — a deep dive into SAP’s intrapreneurship programme
Intrapreneurship programmes often get criticised for being unstructured and ineffective. Innovation consultant Alberto Onetti recently wrote that the majority of intrapreneurship programmes he has seen fail to produce meaningful results…
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Omnichannel Insights for Marketing Decision Support
An old adage goes like this: 50% of the money spent on marketing programs is wasted. But which 50%? That question can finally be answered in the new era of…
Read More ClearMetal Recognized as One of the Four Notable Vendors in 2021 Gartner International Visibility Business Process Context
ClearMetal, the leading SaaS platform for international freight visibility, dynamic transport planning and customer experience, today announced it has been recognized by Gartner as one of the four vendors in…
Read More Adverity continues to dominate as momentum leader in G2 Spring 2021 Report
Adverity, a leading marketing data intelligence platform, has once again been named as a top-five category leader in ETL Tools and Data Visualization Software in the G2 Spring 2021 Report.…
Read More Mind the Chat with Alexa Gorman – SAP, SAP.iO
Mind the Bridge and the International Chamber of Commerce recently awarded SAP as a TOP 25 Corporate Startup Stars last December. Indeed, with a hundred thousand employees, the B2B SaaS technology giant outperforms the majority…
Read More Deepgram raises $25 million to build custom enterprise speech recognition models
Deepgram, a Y Combinator graduate building custom speech recognition models, today announced that it raised $25 million in series B funding led by Tiger Global. CEO and cofounder Scott Stephenson…
Read More Automated speech recognition gives CX vendor an edge
Sharpen, a vendor of a cloud-based contact center platform, offers an automated transcription service as part of its software package. It's free, which its customers like, but a few years…
Read More BigID Data Security Platform is SAP.iO’s First Startup Unicorn
SAP.iO reveals in its 2020 Impact and Insight Report that BigID, one of the its early investments and an SAP Solution Extension Partner, is the first startup unicorn in the SAP.iO portfolio…
Read More Adverity Is Number One in 2021 g2 Winter Report for Big Data Integration Platform
Adverity, a leading marketing data intelligence platform, has ranked number one in the Momentum Grid Report for Big Data Integration in the G2 Winter 2021 Report. It also continues to…
Read More OKR-focused Gtmhub raises $30M Series B after growing 3x in 2020
Gtmhub, a multinational startup that builds software to help other companies manage their corporate planning, announced that it has raised a $30 million Series B. The round was led by Insight,…
Read More SAP Among the World’s Top 25 Startup-Friendly Companies and Winner of Corporate Startup Accelerator Award
WALLDORF — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced it has been recognized with a Corporate Startup Stars Award as one of the Top 25 most active companies to encourage open innovation with startups. SAP also…
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SAP receives the European startup-friendly certificate and takes the lead on GlassDollar’s corporate-startup collaborations ranking
We are excited to announce that SAP has received the European startup-friendly certificate by ranking 4th in GlassDollar corporate startup collaborations ranking for 2021. At SAP.iO, we take a lot…
Read More Final-mile fulfillment startup parcelLab closes $112M Series C funding led by Insight Partners
Munich-based parcelLab, which offers a final-mile fulfillment service for online retailers, has closed a $112 million (GB£80 million) Series C funding round led by the U.S. VC/PE firm Insight Partners. Germany’s…
Read More SAP Foundry, Publicis to Launch Accelerator with 7 New Startups
SAP.iO, the investment arm of German multinational SAP SE, announced last month that it has launched its SAP.iO Foundry startup accelerator in Tel Aviv, focused on consumer engagement. The accelerator program was…
Read More SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv Consumer Engagement Cohort Spring 2021
Meet the 7 amazing startups who were selected to join SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv's Consumer Engagement program in collaboration with Publicis Sapient!
Read More These SAP.iO startups deliver personalized and holistic experiences for consumers on SAP Store
Shifting consumer values are driving new innovations to market at a speed like never before. Consumer Products companies must be able to serve consumers by orchestrating an ecosystem that delivers…
Read More SAP.iO Startups Deliver Personalized and Holistic Experiences for Consumers on SAP Store
Shifting consumer values are driving new innovations to market at a speed like never before. Consumer products companies must be able to serve consumers by orchestrating an ecosystem that delivers…
Read More With Stylumia, Real-Time Data Intelligence Powers Competitive Retail Advantage
Consumer fashion may be among the most unpredictable markets on the planet, but one startup in India has created a demand sensing platform based on artificial intelligence (AI) that combines…
Read More Cogniac Announces Visual Operations Intelligence Platform for Cloud-based Solutions from SAP
Cogniac Corporation (“Cogniac”) today announced that its Visual Operations Intelligence platform is now available on SAP® Store. Cogniac’s AI, machine vision platform complements the industry cloud portfolio from SAP for automotive and industrial machinery…
Read More SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv announced 7 startups to joint its next program with Publicis Sapient
SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv launched yesterday its startup accelerator program focused on consumer engagement, together with the digital business transformation company Publicis Sapient. Seven startups have been selected to join…
Read More SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv Joins Publicis Sapient to Accelerate Consumer Engagement Startups
SAP has teamed up with digital business transformation company Publicis Sapient to launch a consumer engagement–focused startup accelerator program at SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv. Seven startups have been selected for the…
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Venture Voices: A year of and with GreenToken by SAP
Sometimes news unfold on April Fools Day that isn’t a joke, but real and exciting: The founders behind Green Token by SAP share their venture’s founding anniversary with other greats…
Read More Venture Voices: Isn’t it time that we see a Chief Receivables Officer?
Receivables teams might need to look across the hall to their procurement and payables counterparts for a transformation roadmap. By Andrew Blum, Head of GTM and Customer Engagements, Paid Pronto by…
Read More SavingsNow! and Recycletronics Join SAP.iO Venture Studio
avingsNow! and Recycletronics have joined the SAP.iO Venture Studio with goals of scaling and growing business for SAP and its customers. As part of the New Ventures and Technologies organization, the SAP.iO…
Read More SAP Invests in Accounts Receivable Solutions with Newest Venture Paid Pronto
SAP’s newest employee-led venture, Paid Pronto by SAP, is an application that automates accounts receivable processes. It has received seed investment and officially joined SAP.iO Venture Studio with the goal…
Read More SAP Among the World’s Top 25 Startup-Friendly Companies and Winner of Corporate Startup Accelerator Award
WALLDORF — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced it has been recognized with a Corporate Startup Stars Award as one of the Top 25 most active companies to encourage open innovation with startups. SAP also…
Read More Building Better Software: Embedded Context Awareness Differentiates Solutions and Improves User Experiences
When startups and development organizations create software, differentiation is everything. Products that set themselves apart from the competition – by offering enhanced functionality or a better user experience, for example…
Read More Simple Checklists to Prepare for COVID-19 Now Free Through Ruum by SAP
By: Stefan Ritter Co-Founder & Head of Product at Ruum by SAP No matter where you are in the world, times are chaotic. It can feel easy to be consumed…
Read More SAP’s Newest Venture Investment Protects Users’ Identities
In the fast-paced times of digitization, the question of how companies are protecting our digital identities becomes increasingly significant. Almost every online service requires personalized data to identify users. Thus,…
Read More Climat : les Français attendent beaucoup de l’innovation et de la technologie
Ce sameid 25 janvier, Julien Pierrepont, directeur Innovation chez Leyton, Sébastien Gibier, directeur de SAP.iO Foundry Paris et Emile Leclerc, directeur d'études chez Odoxa se sont penchés sur l'impact des…
Read More Fostering an Open Innovation Ecosystem to Buoy HXM
The pace of innovation for human resources (HR) is at an all-time high. Businesses and HR leaders recognize that a motivated, productive, and engaged workforce is essential to compete and…
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Corporate investors hold the key to fostering inclusive entrepreneurship
Alarming headlines about women leaving the workforce during the pandemic abound. A quick Google on the topic will yield results including “How COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backward”, “Women’s COVID-Fueled…
Read More Getting Energized to Level the Playing Field
A conversation with Amanda Niklaus, PPA Transaction Manager in the renewable industry. The Road Less Traveled What initially drew you to the energy industry? During my Master’s studies, there was…
Read More Changing Our Perspective on Women Entrepreneurs
Slowly, but surely, glass ceilings around the world are beginning to crack and break. Although it is a slow progress, it is progress. We are not only finally seeing a…
Read More Celebrating Innovators Transforming Industries
In honor of International Women's Day, we’re celebrating innovators in our global community that are transforming industries. We believe that diversity yields better innovation and are proud that 50% of…
Read More Out now: Femventures – a podcast on adventurous women in tech
Femventures is a podcast by SAP.iO that brings you stories of women who are currently shaping the future of the tech industry. You will hear from women at SAP who are…
Read More Inspiring FinTech Females 2020: the Top 50 Women Transforming Financial Technology
NYC FinTech Women, an organization created to connect, empower and promote women to advance their careers in financial technology (FinTech), continues to celebrate and recognize women who are driving innovation,…
Read More The Eyes Have It: The Future Of Human-Machine Relations
Has this ever happened to you? Shopping for fresh vegetables at your local market when you notice that special someone across the aisle? And when your eyes lock, you know…
Read More Venture capital funding bias: Why VC business-as-usual must change
Business as usual. For some, this is a welcome relief. On the contrary, for many underrepresented founders, when VCs utter that phrase, it’s not always welcome news. Venture capital funding…
Read More Henkel hosts ideation hackathon for female entrepreneurs
Henkel’s open innovation and collaboration platform, Henkel dx Ventures, will host its second Xathon, a female ideation hackathon. This year’s main partner is “Global Digital Women”. The hackathon aims to empower…
Read More SAP.iO No Boundaries Partners with Les Déterminés to Support Entrepreneurship in Working-Class Neighborhoods and Rural Areas
SAP France announces that its SAP.iO Foundry Paris accelerator is supporting the 12th promotion of the association Les Déterminés, whose mission is to develop entrepreneurship in working-class neighborhoods and rural areas.…
Read More Investing in Female Founders — Lessons from Behavioral Finance, Gender Research and Real Life Experiences
A story of a conversation between an academic researcher, VC investor, CVC investor and an entrepreneur 2019 brought more female-founded unicorns than ever before, and more new female partners at VC firms. Despite this…
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Timeshifter selected as one of Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas
Timeshifter is recognized by Fast Company for its accomplishments in translating sleep and circadian neuroscience into real-world tools with the potential to improve the lives of billions of people. NEW…
Read More ClearMetal Recognized as One of the Four Notable Vendors in 2021 Gartner International Visibility Business Process Context
ClearMetal, the leading SaaS platform for international freight visibility, dynamic transport planning and customer experience, today announced it has been recognized by Gartner as one of the four vendors in…
Read More Sustainable Waste Management Platform Goodr Exceeds Goal By $500K In Pre-Series A Funding Round
Goodr, a Black-owned and Atlanta-based sustainable waste management platform, has just announced that they’ve exceeded their own expectations. In a press release announcement, it was revealed that the company raised…
Read More SAP.iO Startups Deliver Personalized and Holistic Experiences for Consumers on SAP Store
Shifting consumer values are driving new innovations to market at a speed like never before. Consumer products companies must be able to serve consumers by orchestrating an ecosystem that delivers…
Read More Future Grid: Why Australia Is Proving Grounds For Renewable Energy
Australia is among the most advanced countries worldwide when it comes to renewable energy, making it the ideal proving grounds for Future Grid. This Australian-based startup has developed a SaaS-based solution…
Read More Crosschq Co-Founder Named to Forbes Next 1000 List
Crosschq, the pioneers of Human Intelligence Hiring™ for building diverse, winning companies, today announced that CEO and Co-Founder Michael Fitzsimmons was named to the Forbes Next 1000 list in the first class of 250 standouts.…
Read More Verusen and NTT DATA GSL Form Business Alliance to Transform SAP Materials and Inventory Management Deployments Through AI
As manufacturers and businesses ramp up the digital transformation of their supply chains to meet challenging times during the pandemic, Verusen, the Atlanta startup that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning…
Read More Startup Injects Pandemic Vaccine Cold Chain With a Healthy Dose of High-Tech
The combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) technology (AIoT) may be the biggest disruption to the industrial refrigeration industry since the invention of the first commercial ice-making machine…
Read More Supply Chain Recovery Index monitoring business recovery in Europe
Shippeo, the European leader in real-time supply chain visibility, releases today an update of its “Supply Chain Recovery Index”. Shippeo tracks nearly 10 million transport orders every year, from 140,000…
Read More Predictive Trendspotting 2021: How To Genetically Sequence The Lifecycle Of A Trend
Hindsight may be 20/20, but with AI-fueled technology you just might be able to see into the future before anyone else. NWO is a U.S.-based startup piloting a predictive trends platform designed…
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SetSail Debuts New AI-powered Solutions to Help Sales Teams Unlock More Revenue
SetSail, the AI-powered micro-incentives platform for sales, will unveiled multiple new product features on at the company’s first annual SetSail Voyage virtual conference. New SetSail features include a signal-based coaching…
Read More Crosschq Co-Founder Named to Forbes Next 1000 List
Crosschq, the pioneers of Human Intelligence Hiring™ for building diverse, winning companies, today announced that CEO and Co-Founder Michael Fitzsimmons was named to the Forbes Next 1000 list in the first class of 250 standouts.…
Read More Verusen raises $8 million to reconcile supply chain data using AI
Atlanta, Georgia-based Verusen, a startup leveraging AI to build a connected supply chain, today raised $8 million in a series A round co-led by Forte Ventures and Flyover Capital. The company…
Read More SAP Startup Spotlight: Cloverleaf
SAP invests in a lot of promising startups, and it’s sometimes hard to keep track of all of them. E-3 Magazine has selected the most interesting companies to showcase in…
Read More SAP.iO Startup Cuéntame Supports Mental Health in the Workplace
In 2020, the global pandemic and the related economic uncertainty have increased stress levels for employees around the world. The loss of productivity caused by the surge in mental health…
Read More Knockri Named a Top Startup for Tackling Racial Bias & Discrimination
Startus Insights analyzed 326 startups & scaleups tackling racial bias and discrimination. Knockri, a member of SAP.iO Foundry San Francisco's HR Tech Cohort was named one of their top 5…
Read More SAP Startup Spotlight: RoadGoat
Kurosh Hashemi is the founder and CEO of RoadGoat. Prior to starting RoadGoat, Kurosh founded and led the Ultraviolet LED Lighting business at Philips Lighting, which was acquired by Apollo Management. Kurosh…
Read More SAP Kicks Off SAP.iO Foundry San Francisco for “Future of Work” Startups
SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) earlier last week kicked off its virtual accelerator program focused on human resources (HR) technology and the future of work, at SAP.iO Foundry San Francisco. The…
Read More How Olivia by Paradox Improved BOK’s Recruiting Process
In a bid to modernise their recruiting process, BOK Financial needed to find a solution that could easily integrate with its existing SAP SuccessFactors tech stack. According to Maciel, the company needed…
Read More Building an Ecosystem of Innovation for HR Leaders with SAP.iO
With so many changes in the workplace, companies need access to solutions that enable them to be flexible and innovative. Through SAP.iO Fund and SAP.iO Foundries, SAP helps ensure that customers can…
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Gappify, Inc. Announces Closing of Equity Financing
Gappify, Inc. ("Gappify"), a provider of digital workers for the accounting enterprise, today announced that it has completed a financing round led by Stage 2 Capital. As part of the…
Read More Cogniac Announces Visual Operations Intelligence Platform for Cloud-based Solutions from SAP
Cogniac Corporation (“Cogniac”) today announced that its Visual Operations Intelligence platform is now available on SAP® Store. Cogniac’s AI, machine vision platform complements the industry cloud portfolio from SAP for automotive and industrial machinery…
Read More Three inspiring leaders pushing industry limits
Innovation happens at the edge. We need it to move business forward, to stay agile, and to stay relevant. That's why we set out to find companies with leaders who…
Read More Exploring How Diversity Fuels Innovation at the Intersection of Supply Chain, Technology, Sustainability, and Gender Equity with Sallie Jian
In episode 50, you'll hear insights on top skills needed in the tech world, what's driving leadership in global supply chains, the common threads of success in scaling innovation, and…
Read More BigID Raises $70M to Become New York’s Newest Unicorn
’s estimated that the total amount of data is expected to reach 59 zettabytes this year with 90% of that data created in the last two years alone. With such…
Read More What the Rockefeller Center Tree Means for Last-Mile Deliveries
The celebrated Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrived in New York recently, ready to take its place as the epicenter of the 2020 holidays. This perennial centerpiece of millions of photos…
Read More Inspiring FinTech Females 2020: the Top 50 Women Transforming Financial Technology
NYC FinTech Women, an organization created to connect, empower and promote women to advance their careers in financial technology (FinTech), continues to celebrate and recognize women who are driving innovation,…
Read More The Circularity Gap: 630 billion reasons the U.S. should implement a circular economy
For 200+ years, our planet has accepted a linear economic model, where we harvest and extract materials, use them to manufacture some sort of product, and then either our employees…
Read More The Eyes Have It: The Future Of Human-Machine Relations
Has this ever happened to you? Shopping for fresh vegetables at your local market when you notice that special someone across the aisle? And when your eyes lock, you know…
Read More Exploring Circular Technology That Enables Sustainability, Inclusion, Net-Zero Waste, and Circular Cities with Dr. Garry Cooper of Rheaply
Dr. Garry Copper, neuroscientist turned sustainability technologist and circularity advocate had a pivotal moment - that our field is one-noted and we need to build a reuse bridge to capture…
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DataRobot Acquires Zepl to Enhance Enterprise AI Platform Capabilities for Advanced Data Scientists
DataRobot, the leader in enterprise AI, today announced the acquisition of Zepl, a cloud data science and analytics platform. The acquisition — unveiled today at DataRobot’s virtual conference, AI Experience Worldwide — will…
Read More Sustainable Business Is Better Business for All
Sustainability is the business challenge of our lifetimes. Customers are increasingly educated and demand products and services that minimize negative environmental impact. Investors are integrating climate risk in their portfolio…
Read More With Stylumia, Real-Time Data Intelligence Powers Competitive Retail Advantage
Consumer fashion may be among the most unpredictable markets on the planet, but one startup in India has created a demand sensing platform based on artificial intelligence (AI) that combines…
Read More With Data And Analytics, Consumer Products Companies Seize New ‘Moment Of Opportunity’
Since 2015 and the rise of e-commerce hyper scalers, we have witnessed a fundamental shift in consumer behavior, one that has dramatically accelerated due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to…
Read More Cardano Foundation Announces Partnership With Supply Chain Traceability Solution Scantrust
The Cardano foundation has announced a partnership with Scantrust, a supply chain traceability solution, in order to streamline the supply chain management process, as well as optimising security. Scantrust is…
Read More Fashion Tech India: Real-Time AI Data Drives Competitive Retail Advantage
Consumer fashion may be among the most unpredictable markets on the planet, but one startup in India has created an AI-based demand sensing platform that combines the brilliance of data…
Read More Sustainable Farming: Agranimo Integrates with SAP BTP
Despite the ongoing debate of whether it's a fruit or a vegetable, the avocado has been an export hit around the globe. Avocados are grown in the southern hemisphere but…
Read More For the First Time, Vegetation Risk to the Entire US Electrical Transmission Grid Has Been Analyzed With Satellite Data
For the first time in history, vegetation encroachment risk to the entire publicly available U.S. transmission grid has been analyzed from space by the Berlin-based startup LiveEO. The goal of this…
Read More Startups Are Re-Defining Cybersecurity As A Driver For Growth
Imagine a world where businesses execute strategies without worrying about securing data. Now imagine a world where fast paced cybersecurity capabilities enable trusted data to become a source for growth.…
Read More Helping Startups Turn Untapped Data into New Business Opportunities for SAP Customers
SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) announced its first data and analytics-focused SAP.iO Foundry Berlin startup accelerator program. Seven startups have been chosen to participate in the virtual fall cohort held in collaboration with the…
Read More SAP Boosts Industry-Wide Innovation with Startup Partnerships
The COVID-19 pandemic is an extreme test in business agility, particularly across some of the hardest hit industries like healthcare, supermarkets, and manufacturing. Iristrace, a European-based startup, has developed a cloud-based platform…
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Final-mile fulfillment startup parcelLab closes $112M Series C funding led by Insight Partners
Munich-based parcelLab, which offers a final-mile fulfillment service for online retailers, has closed a $112 million (GB£80 million) Series C funding round led by the U.S. VC/PE firm Insight Partners. Germany’s…
Read More Sustainable Business Is Better Business for All
Sustainability is the business challenge of our lifetimes. Customers are increasingly educated and demand products and services that minimize negative environmental impact. Investors are integrating climate risk in their portfolio…
Read More Every Return Saved Is a Win for Consumers, Brands, and the Planet
If the CEO of Presize has his way, clothing returns will be a relic of the past, and online retail brands will not sacrifice business for the sake of the environment. The…
Read More With a SAP collaboration and a round A underway, Pico comes out punching from Covid-19 crisis
The Israeli startup is currently working with over 60 sports teams globally from some of the biggest leagues in the world and was selected to take part in SAP's first-ever…
Read More “Presize.ai” secures the mega-deal
With their start-up “Presize.ai” Tomislav Tomov (28) and Leon Szeli (26) want to change online clothing shipping. Because clothes that are ordered online cannot be tried on beforehand, there are tons…
Read More Les accélérateurs SAP.iO Foundry de Munich et de Berlin vont accélérer deux startups françaises : Alcméon et Fretlink
Paris – SAP SE (NYSE) : SAP.iO Foundry Munich et SAP.iO Foundry Berlin annoncent le lancement de leurs nouvelles promotions de startups qui auront pour thème respectif le marketing & e-commerce…
Read More SAP.iO Kicks Off Second Acceleration Program for Marketing and Commerce Startups in Munich, Germany
SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) has announced the six startups joining the latest SAP.iO Foundry Munich cohort focused on innovative marketing and commerce solutions. Working closely with SAP Customer Experience teams and UnternehmerTUM,…
Read More SAP Foundry: Accelerator For Startups Focusing On B2B Customers
SAP Foundry Munich is an accelerator program that helps B2B startups develop customer-friendly solutions. Of course, one goal is being able to use the solutions for SAP itself. However, the…
Read More Labs Talk – Feature: SAP.io Foundry Start-Ups II
To finish off the year, we take one more peek at SAP.io Munich Foundry’s Fall Cohort. In part two of our start-up feature we speak with Mathias Stiefel, CEO of…
Read More A win-win situation for both parties: SAP.iO Foundry brings London & Partners on board as a mentor
SAP, the market leader in business software, has founded the SAP.iO Foundry to support young companies, in order to promote innovation both inside and outside the SAP world. The participating…
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SAP.iO Foundry Paris Accelerates Agribusiness Startups in New Program
SAP launched an agribusiness-focused virtual startup accelerator program at SAP.iO Foundry Paris. The eight international startups have been selected by a jury of SAP experts, partners, customers and investment funds to…
Read More Stockly lets e-commerce websites sell out-of-stock items from a shared inventory
Meet Stockly, a French startup that keeps the inventory of various e-commerce websites in sync. When you see an out-of-stock item on an e-commerce website, chances are you leave that website…
Read More SAP.iO recherche des startups AgTech & GreenTech pour ses deux nouveaux programmes d’accélération
SAP.iO Foundry Paris lance un nouvel appel à candidatures pour son programme d’accélération de startups orientées agri-business. Cette 6ème promotion de l’accélérateur de startups de SAP retiendra 6 à 10 pépites…
Read More SAP.iO Foundry Paris – Two Years and Counting
🥳 SAP.iO Foundry Paris is celebrating its two-year anniversary. Experience the journey with us in this look back at the last two exhilarating years. 🥳
Read More SAP.iO Foundry Paris saison 5: ces huit start-ups bousculent le procurement
Pour cette nouvelle promotion française, SAP.iO se concentre sur les technologies de gestion de l’approvisionnement. Aperçu des 8 start-ups avec Sébastien Gibier, directeur de l’accélérateur SAP. Lire la suite
Read More La qualité de vie au travail, une opportunité grandissante pour les startups françaises ?
On ne vous apprend rien : la qualité de vie au travail, ou QVT, est devenue en quelques années un enjeu central pour les entreprises du monde entier. Alliée de…
Read More SAP Kicks Off SAP.iO Foundry Paris for Procurement Startups
SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) announced that SAP.iO Foundry Paris kicked off its new accelerator program focused on procurement. Over the next 10 weeks, SAP will accelerate eight startups selected for their innovative approaches…
Read More Les relations simples : la nouvelle innovation venue des startups
Quelque part au cours de la vie économique du XXᵉ siècle, le monde de l’entreprise s’est peu à peu enfermé dans une conception froide, où le secret et l’opacité étaient…
Read More SAP.iO #No Boundaries partners with Les Déterminés
SAP.iO partners with Les Déterminés to Support Entrepreneurship in Working-Class Neighborhoods and Rural Areas. SAP France announces that its SAP.iO Foundry Paris accelerator is supporting the 12th promotion of the…
Read More Une rentrée offensive sur le cloud pour SAP France
Comme d’autres grands éditeurs, SAP a pris conscience il y a plusieurs années du rôle important des start-ups pour l’aider à faire progresser ses offres. Son programme SAP.io a déjà…
Read More Gérald Karsenti : “Entre L’Usage Et La Tech, L’Usage Est Le Plus Important”
Il y a deux ans, SAP France, grand nom de l’édition de logiciels, avait promis deux milliards d’euros d’investissement au Président de la République. Forbes France a fait le point…
Read More Gérald Karsenti (SAP France) : “SAP est la seule capable de rivaliser avec les américains !”
Forum Choose France et attractivité de la France, investissement de SAP en France, stratégie de développement de la filiale française : Gérald Karsenti, Président-Directeur Général de SAP France, revient sur…
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SAP Foundry, Publicis to Launch Accelerator with 7 New Startups
SAP.iO, the investment arm of German multinational SAP SE, announced last month that it has launched its SAP.iO Foundry startup accelerator in Tel Aviv, focused on consumer engagement. The accelerator program was…
Read More SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv Consumer Engagement Cohort Spring 2021
Meet the 7 amazing startups who were selected to join SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv's Consumer Engagement program in collaboration with Publicis Sapient!
Read More These SAP.iO startups deliver personalized and holistic experiences for consumers on SAP Store
Shifting consumer values are driving new innovations to market at a speed like never before. Consumer Products companies must be able to serve consumers by orchestrating an ecosystem that delivers…
Read More SAP.iO Startups Deliver Personalized and Holistic Experiences for Consumers on SAP Store
Shifting consumer values are driving new innovations to market at a speed like never before. Consumer products companies must be able to serve consumers by orchestrating an ecosystem that delivers…
Read More SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv announced 7 startups to joint its next program with Publicis Sapient
SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv launched yesterday its startup accelerator program focused on consumer engagement, together with the digital business transformation company Publicis Sapient. Seven startups have been selected to join…
Read More SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv Joins Publicis Sapient to Accelerate Consumer Engagement Startups
SAP has teamed up with digital business transformation company Publicis Sapient to launch a consumer engagement–focused startup accelerator program at SAP.iO Foundry Tel Aviv. Seven startups have been selected for the…
Read More Ynni Energy Engagement & Personalised Services from NET2GRID Now Available on SAP® Store
NET2GRID announced that its Ynni Energy Engagement & Personalised Services solution is now available on SAP® Store. Built on SAP Business Technology Platform, the solution delivers energy insight and user…
Read More SAP Startup Spotlight: Getting To Know SAP.iO
In every interview in our SAP Startup Spotlight series, we ask startups how the involvement of SAP.iO has impacted their journey. But what is SAP.iO, exactly? Stephanie Horwitz is the…
Read More Innovative Solutions in the Utilities Industry for a Sustainable Future
SAP’s Commitment to Sustainability Through Utilities Industry Support Over 10 years ago, SAP made sustainability a long-term strategic goal in line with its vision of improving people’s lives and helping…
Read More Getting Energized to Level the Playing Field
A conversation with Amanda Niklaus, PPA Transaction Manager in the renewable industry. The Road Less Traveled What initially drew you to the energy industry? During my Master’s studies, there was…
Read More Startup Injects Pandemic Vaccine Cold Chain With a Healthy Dose of High-Tech
The combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) technology (AIoT) may be the biggest disruption to the industrial refrigeration industry since the invention of the first commercial ice-making machine…
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SAP.iO Announces Six Innovative Indian Startup Participants in the First SAP.iO Foundry Bangalore
SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced its first SAP.iO Foundry accelerator in Bangalore and the six participating Indian startups. The SAP.iO program is part of SAP’s innovation strategy and designed to accelerate early-stage…
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SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo Kicks Off Accelerator Program Focused on Consumer Products
SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) announced its first consumer-products-focused business-to-business technology accelerator program at SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo. The cohort will comprise four early-stage startups in the retail, consumer goods and distribution industries. “COVID-19 has…
Read More Startup Guide Tokyo: how this global tech hub is reinventing itself for a new wave of entrepreneurs
With a GDP of $5 trillion, Japan’s market is the third-largest economy in the world. Japanese customers are known to be sophisticated, and demand high standards of proof of concept.…
Read More “Estie pro” released to improve the efficiency of investment management operations of real estate professional investors with technology
Real estate tech startup Estie officially released a new service " Estie pro " on September 3 to support the investment and management operations of developers and real estate institutional…
Read More Exclusive: Maggie Buggie, SVP and Global Head of Innovation Services and Solutions, SAP SE
This year, we’re celebrating the 30thanniversary of SAP in APJ and I’m so excited by what the future holds for our customers, as the pace of innovation continues. I’m so…
Read More Sky is the Limit: Spirit of Innovation in SAP Asia
Blog written by Christian Klein, COO & Executive Board Member of SAP Tomorrow’s SAP starts today. Having just returned from an amazing trip in Japan, South Korea and China, it’s…
Read More ‘No doubt’ that 5G will help start-ups, says SAP
Scott Russell of SAP says many start-ups in the company's accelerator programs in Asia are using artificial intelligence and machine learning. Watch Video
Read More SAP Kicks Off First SAP.iO Foundry in Asia
SAP announced the launch of the first SAP.iO Foundry in Asia: SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo. Over the next 12 weeks, SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo will accelerate five business-to-business (B2B) Japanese technology startups,…
Read More Software giant SAP launches the first SAP.iO Tokyo cohort to accelerate B2B Japanese tech startups
Back in January, we wrote about SAP when the German software giant and maker of enterprise software announced the launch of its SAP.iO No Boundaries initiative to fund and incubate…
Read More SAP Kicks Off First SAP.iO Foundry in Asia
The first SAP.iO Foundry in Asia has launched: SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo. Over the next 12 weeks, SAP.iO Foundry Tokyo will accelerate five business-to-business (B2B) Japanese technology startups, providing them access…
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Beyond Smart Cities: How Drones And Robotics Revolutionize Building Inspections
Underneath the gleaming surface of modern megacities is an archaic patchwork of antiquated building inspection processes long overdue for a 21st Century makeover. Meet H3 Dynamics, a cloud-based inspection services platform that’s…
Read More SAP.iO Startup Feature – Pulsifi
How do HR professionals ensure that they consistently hire and develop talent with the rights skills to lead their organization towards success? Meet Pulsifi, an AI-driven predictive analytics and people…
Read More SAP.iO Startup Highlight – Clarity by Hybird
Find out how Clarity, a cloud-based visual asset inspection platform that is integrated with SAP’s Intelligent Asset Management suite including the Asset Intelligence Network (AIN), is able to help asset-intensive…
Read More SAP.iO Foundry Singapore Launches FinTech and COVID-19 Recovery Acceleration Program
SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today kicked off the SAP.iO Foundry Singapore Fall 2020 acceleration program focused on COVID-19 recovery, FinTech and spend management. The selected business-to-business startups will help SAP’s customers extend the value of their…
Read More Mobile Robotics Startup Powers Warehouse Productivity Safely
When Rahul Nambiar, co-founder and CEO of Botsync, transformed his passion for robotics into autonomous mobile robots with three other co-founders, little did they imagine their efforts will become key…
Read More Supporting Innovations to Reduce Risk for Critical Infrastructure Essential Workers
Across the world, individuals, communities, and businesses are struggling with changing regulations imposed to counter the COVID-19 pandemic. From lockdowns followed by the easing of those measures to renewed restrictions…
Read More SAP.iO Foundry Singapore Launches Industry 4.0 Startup Acceleration Program
kicked off a new SAP.iO Foundry Singapore program, with five international startups that will help SAP customers become Industry 4.0 businesses and go beyond digital manufacturing to seamlessly connect all…
Read More SAP.iO Foundry Singapore Launches Industry 4.0 Startup Acceleration Program
SINGAPORE — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today kicked off a new SAP.iO Foundry Singapore program, with five international startups that will help SAP customers become Industry 4.0 businesses and go…
Read More Making innovation real at Intelligent Enterprise Demo Day
Innovation is currently a hot topic on the agenda of all corporates. Nearly all of them want to ‘make innovation real’. That is, they desire to harness innovation as the…
Read More Sustainable Singapore: Sustainability at Geo Energy
Coal mining group Geo Energy says that sustainable practices form the core of their overall strategy and is an integral part of everything they do. Tung Kum Hon, CEO of Geo…
Read More Asia set to eclipse US as world’s venture capital powerhouse
Southeast Asia also enjoys strong government backing for entrepreneurship, backed by a rising, affluent, middle class, said Scott Russell, president for Asia Pacific Japan at German software provider SAP, whose…
Read More Smart credit fintech startup Flowcast nabs US$3M Series A funding from ING Ventures, BitRock Capital
The company noted that the proceeds of this round will be used to fund the acceleration of Flowcast’s go-to-market strategy, global market expansion especially in Singapore and the APAC region,…
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