Initiatives for Business
Driving innovation for corporate success
What is Business RAPTOR?
Business RAPTOR (Rapid Applications for Transport) is the venture client program of EIT Urban Mobility designed to address challenges faced by companies in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
RAPTOR brings the most innovative tech solutions to corporate challenges and fosters collaboration between corporations and startups, through agile testing, minimising financial and operational risks.
Why join business Raptor?
CONNECT WITH INNOVATIVE STARTUPS
TEST THE BEST SOLUTIONS BEFORE INVESTING
De-risk the innovation process through agile pilot testing and validate ideas with our experienced team before scaling up.
BECOME AN INNOVATION LEADER
Access solutions before competitors, gaining strategic insights and leveraging on customised offering from early innovators.
Why participate as a startup/SME?
Validate your product/service with leading companies
Access to industry knowledge and expertise
Get visibility and scale-up your business
How does it work?
Our venture client approach to meet, test and scale-up innovations
We perform tailored scouting calls for innovative solutions and select together those with the highest potential.
Validate the selected solution through an agile pilot, helping to de-risk the innovation process.
Leverage EIT Urban Mobility augmented capabilities for new business growth: access to funding; co-investments; commercial partnerships (B2B; B2G)
For more information about Business RAPTOR
Why partner with EIT Urban Mobility?
ACCESS TO START-UPS
NETWORK OF PARTNERS
LEADING INNOVATION
AGILE
innovation approach
Testimonials
‘RAPTOR was an opportunity to experiment the solution and precise the business model and logistics processes’
‘Thanks to RAPTOR we have been able to perform the data collection for the whole municipality and we are now able to scale our solution to bigger cities in Europe.‘
‘A highly valuable pilot, that helped us better design our safety digital twin solution for cities and their vision zero goals.‘
‘RAPTOR was very useful for us as the city needs to have relevant and objective data to measure air quality in order to develop actions.‘
‘Raptor has been the best opportunity to showcase Volvero so far. The active involvement of the EIT UM and relevant institutions like Tour & Taxis made it a success and pivotal moment.‘
‘RAPTOR gave us a precious opportunity to test our technology in a tier 1 city. We have a great local partner assigned to us. They helped us to understand the market, communicate with the municipality office and engage with our trial users. We cannot recommend this opportunity highly enough!‘
