Braskem is a $15B global plastic manufacturer in Brazil. They are looking to manufacture Plastic/composite ties that will outlast wood, ideally using recycled material. They currently have this capability but are looking for product advantage/benefits around: rail/wheel interaction; ballast’s maintenance consumption; Life Cycle cost of the tie; Environment requisitions; and pavement’s levels design.
SE Ventures is looking for startups building in Energy Tech, Industrial Tech, and Enterprise AI, especially across. Select startups will collaborate directly with Schneider Electric experts and customers, access a global ecosystem of integrators and more. Deadline to apply: January 30, 2026
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IMA SpA makes machines for packaging coffee, tea, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals. The company sales are about USD 700M. They have operations around the world. Customers include Unilever, Novartis, Bigelow. They seek robotics startups for repetitive tasks.
The MIT Industrial Liaison Programand MIT Startup Exchange are organizing a forum on the next generation of networks, taking place on October 28, 2025, in Cambridge, MA. We are seeking 4–6 innovative startups to present and exhibit. This forum will examine key technologies for our connected future – from integrated photonics and advanced microelectronics, through AI for networks and networks for AI, to software-defined networks and satellite communications.
Hear from distinguished MIT faculty and startups on topics such as recent advances in precision medicine for a more targeted and personalized treatment, immunotherapy to fight cancer cells, gene therapy, AI to improve diagnosis, treatment, and patient outcomes, and more.
Sompo Japan Insurance seeks Startups in AgTech, Energy, and IoT