Porto is a playground
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CityXperiment
Programme

CityXperiment is a transformative two-month initiative tailored for participants of the European Innovation Academy 2024.

Designed to accelerate innovation in Porto, this programme offers a unique opportunity to actively collaborate directly with companies, city/municipal authorities, academic institutions and creative minds, drawing on Porto's rich resources and the dynamic spirit of EIA 2024.

Why Participate

01. Shape the Future

Contribute to a collaborative platform that drives urban innovation and transforms local challenges into opportunities.

02. Unleash Creativity

Join forward-thinking peers to bring fresh perspectives and creative solutions to real-world problems.

03. Foster Innovation

Engage with likeminded individuals to cultivate a culture of experimentation and technological advancement in the city of Porto.

04. New Opportunities

Collaborate with local businesses and academia to develop new potential products and services fueling economic progress.

05. Build Connections

Create lasting partnerships and relationships and become part of the city's innovation ecosystem. By taking part in CityXperiment, you become part of a dynamic initiative with urban impact that accelerates innovation and experimentation in Porto.

Why Participate

01. Shape the Future

Details

Contribute to a collaborative platform that drives urban innovation and transforms local challenges into opportunities.

02. Unleash Creativity

Details

Join forward-thinking peers to bring fresh perspectives and creative solutions to real-world problems.

03. Foster Innovation

Details

Engage with likeminded individuals to cultivate a culture of experimentation and technological advancement in the city of Porto.

04. New Opportunities

Details

Collaborate with local businesses and academia to develop new potential products and services fueling economic progress.

05. Build Connections

Details

Create lasting partnerships and relationships and become part of the city's innovation ecosystem. By taking part in CityXperiment, you become part of a dynamic initiative with urban impact that accelerates innovation and experimentation in Porto.

Let’s build and nurture this
Innovation Ecosystem

Mentors

Universities

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Porto
Municipality

European
Innovation
Academy

Research
Centers

Corporate

Let’s build and nurture this
Innovation Ecosystem

Mentors

Universities

Porto
Municipality

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European
Innovation
Academy

Research
Centers

Corporate

CityXperiment
Timeline

Welcome and Kick-Off

1 week

Challenge Exploration

2 week

Reframe the Challenge

1 week

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October

Make it Up

Ideation Workshop

1 week

From Idea to Concept

2 week

Designing a Business Model

1 week

Fully Online
November

Make it Real

CityXperiment
Timeline

Welcome and Kick-Off

1 week

Challenge Exploration

2 week

Reframe the Challenge

1 week

Fully Online
October

Make it Up

Details

Ideation Workshop

1 week

From Idea to Concept

2 week

Designing a Business Model

1 week

Fully Online
November

Make it Real

Details

CityXperiment
Partners

An opportunity to work within the urban landscape of Porto.

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Prizes will be announced by the 2nd of August at EIA Grand Pitch.

CityXperiment
FAQs

Who can apply to the CityXperiment?

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If selected, what is the time commitment for the programme?

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