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Partner with startups

Are you overlooking the solutions already being built externally? Use ITONICS to scout innovative partners, manage proposals, and evaluate fit with collaborative ratings, workflows, and radar views.

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Software for startup scouting

All proposals in one place

How do you manage 50 startup proposals in your inbox without losing your mind—or the best ideas? Use ITONICS to gather, track, and evaluate all submissions in one place, with custom workflows built for fast, focused decisions.

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Expand your network

You can’t solve tomorrow’s problems with yesterday’s network. Publish your most severe challenges on a public page and invite startups to pitch their ideas. Use ITONICS to manage submissions and turn proposals into partnerships.

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Manage partnerships with custom workflows

Startups breathe agility but suffocate in rigid processes. Use ITONICS to create flexible workflows that move at startup speed—so you can evaluate, engage, and grow partnerships systematically without slowing them down.

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Ease the intake of startup details

Use the ITONICS Inspirator App and Webclipper to quickly gather research on startups. Connect to databases and capture information with one click, keeping everything organized in your Innovation OS.

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Best-practice stories from true innovation rockstars

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A toolbox for start-up and corporate collaboration at Unilever

Unilever’s TRANSFORM program, led by PJ Mistry, accelerates corporate-startup collaboration, solving scaling challenges and driving impact-focused innovation.
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Streamlining the flow of innovation at DB Schenker

DB Schenker centralizes its innovation value chain with ITONICS Innovation OS, creating a collaborative platform for future-focused logistics solutions.
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Accelerating innovation with the Fintech Radar at DZ Bank

DZ Bank’s Fintech Radar, powered by ITONICS, delivers a real-time overview of startup partnerships, identifying innovation gaps in the financial sector.
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Driving innovation in logistics in times of disruption

DB Schenker fuels logistics innovation by collaborating with startups like Volocopter, driving future-focused solutions for supply chain transformation.
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Next-level venture clienting

DB Schenker’s Venture Clienting model shifts startup collaboration from push to pull, ensuring high-impact innovation pilots.
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One platform for all your innovation activities

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Technology Partnership Canvas

Use this template to ask critical questions when assessing the viability and potential value of tech partners.
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ITONICS Radar

About our software tool for collaborative trend, technology, risk & startup scouting.
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