In the Digital Innovation Lab course of DBI Master’s programme students applied design thinking and agile working methods to work on 14 digital innovation challenges spanning areas such as the future of work, clean energy, and smart homes.
During the culminating event of the course, students showcased prototypes aimed at addressing real-life issues and enhancing client experiences for a range of companies including ABN, Fairphone, Heineken, ATAG-ASKO, Net2Grid, Vattenfall, GreatPlace2Work, Forpeople, Vandebron, and Trigion.
The event was attended by representatives from these companies and innovation experts, who judged the projects. , Chief Digital Officer at ABN AMRO, took the stage to announce the winners: Octoport, the intelligent AI assistant designed to navigate users through the information maze (, , , supported by Forpeople), and CQR, an innovative digital platform providing security and insurance services (, , , and supported by Trigion).
We would like to thank the course coordinator , and the track leads and for their considerable efforts in course design, as well as to all students, coaches, and industry partners whose dedication made the event a success!
Congratulations to the winning team! Get in touch with us if you are working on digital innovation and societal challenges and want to engage with researchers, students, and fellow digital innovators!