Defond is looking for new solutions that can help them to optimize power-consumption in manufacturing for environmental protection objective.
B2W/LASA - Brazil's major retailer (e-commerce, brick&mortars, and marketplace) seeks 3-4 startups to present at its two-day marketplace conference in Sao Paulo -- July 4-5th.
P&G is open to investigating composable architecture if there is no solution to address this opportunity in its entity. P&G is not looking for Designs only (without the ability to implement).
New technology, like AI and robotics, additive manufacturing, digitalization, and quantum computing, is changing business structures and platforms. On a products and marketing front, we see a need for greater experimentation using new technology to better engage customers. From the management and HR front, we see new technology and labor concerns challenging the future of work.
MIT Industrial Liaison Program (MIT ILP) and MIT Startup Exchange (MIT STEX) are opening applications for 3 innovative startups to participate in the 2026 MIT Enterprise AI Forum—a high-level forum bringing together MIT faculty, senior industry executives, and enterprise innovators focused on AI that works in the real world.
Panel discussion
What are the latest advances in energy innovation?
· The here and now: Where are we today? What new tech tools and approaches are available? What are the most successful energy startups from MIT doing at the moment and why?
· What’s on the near horizon? What new applications are opening up? What are the investment opportunities? What is the smart money focused on? What are corporate priorities in seeking novel energy tech? What does the new energy innovation ecosystem look like (infrastructure, interoperability, technology, use cases, stakeholders, success stories)?
· The future: What advances will we see over the next few years? What's in it for consumers? What are you personally the most excited about?
Panelists:
· Kalyan Veeramachaneni, Principal Research Scientist, MIT Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems
· Dave Truch, Technology Director, Digital Innovation Organization, BP
· Ben Sampson, Director, Energy, GE Ventures
· Tor Jakob Ramsoy, CEO & Founder, Arundo