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Ocean Energy Europe 2023
Urban Camel supported its strategic partner, Eco Wave Dynamis, the only greek company-exhibitor, in the Ocean Energy Europe conference & exhibition, held on October 25-26 in The Netherlands. Ocean Energy Europe conference & exhibition is the meeting point of the entire ocean energy sector. We proudly presented the patented wave energy converter, Wave Daedalus, and the Smart Hybrid Energy System (S.H.E.S). Both of them attracted a lot of attention, which has led to the development of the next prototype editions and the exploration of new opportunities.
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Hakathon Athens
On May 11th Urban Camel, the University of Applied Sciences Neu-Ulm (HNU Germany) and The University of West Attica (Greece) co-organized a Hakathon event. Students from the above-mentioned universities, as well as from Shenkar College (Israel), participated in the event. They worked in teams and developed within one day solutions for challenges set by companies. The idea was to engage companies with the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators. At the end of the day students gave presentations and the jury assessed the teams.
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Startup Festival 2023
The "International Startup League" is a Startup Festival, which took place from May 1 to 6 at Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences (HNU). It was an honor to be among 77 students and 23 professors and to be part of the jury, which assessed the students' solutions developed within the context of a hackathon. It was a pleasure to join the roundtable "Teaching entrepreneurship" aiming to share teaching formats, best practices and new ideas.
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Green Startup Silver Award
Urban Camel received the Silver Award for Green StartUp: "Urban Camel enabling Eco Wave Dynamis" at the Green Brand Awards 2023 ceremony held on March 21, 2023 in Athens, Greece. Eco Wave Dynamis (EWD) designs and develops sustainable energy technologies for a low-carbon energy mix. We are absolutely delighted that our synergy with EWD has demonstrated its growth potential as an important contributor to the supply of energy from renewable and untapped energy sources and consequently to the acceleration of decarbonisation and eco-efficient business operations. Press Release B2Green, energypress.
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ISPIM Connects Athens Conference
Urban Camel participated in the ISPIM Connects Athens conference held by the International Society for Professional Innovation Management. Our presentation highlighted the need for circular innovation on a business model level. During the session 'case studies from Greece' we interviewed the CEO of Divine Seeds, a company that offers premium products for facial skincare health, and shared with the audience interesting insights in the field of sustainable business growth in Greece. The conference was under the patronage of the Government of the Hellenic Republic.
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Blue Deal Med
Urban Camel participated in the Open Innovation Challenges competition by Blue Deal Mediterranean, Interreg. We presented our proposal to address the challenge of the "integration of renewable energies in the port of Valencia". The proposal was based on a socio-technical approach to facilitate decision-making when it comes to strategic choices on a range of energy technologies and port equipment, and balancing technical and societal (stakeholder) needs and values.