De-risking Innovation through Startup Collaboration

Innovation drives growth — but it also comes with uncertainty. For many corporates, the toughest questions aren’t about ideas, but about which ideas to pursue, which technologies to back, and how to test solutions without wasting years of R&D budget.

So, how do you innovate without taking a blind bet?

Join this free 45-minute webinar hosted by EIT RawMaterials and discover how leading companies are turning innovation from a gamble into a reliable, de-risked process — by collaborating with startups that already bring proven solutions and validated technologies.

In this session, you’ll learn how to:

• Build a practical playbook for reducing innovation risk through startup collaboration
• Apply a step-by-step cooperation roadmap that minimises risk at every stage
• Learn from real-world case studies of successful corporate-startup partnerships
• Use EIT RawMaterials’ Open Innovation Challenge to connect with vetted startups and scalable technologies

Whether you’re building your next growth pipeline or refining your innovation strategy, this session will show you how to cut through uncertainty and deliver results with confidence.

Who should attend

• Innovation Managers, Executives, and Specialists
• Managers and Executives in Corporate Development or Strategic Innovation
• Organisations in: metals, minerals, and alloys value chains, raw materials, equipment manufacturing, energy, waste management, and the circular economy — especially those seeking safe, efficient ways to innovate

Meet the speakers