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Kapsch Group<br />

Challenging limits.<br />

Since the company’s inception in 1892, Kapsch has been dedicated to its role as an innovator and technology<br />

pioneer. To live up to this claim and to continue providing leading mobility, communications<br />

and digitization solutions, the companies of the Kapsch Group are constantly breaking new ground.<br />

Kapsch TrafficCom is a provider<br />

of intelligent transportation<br />

systems in the fields of<br />

tolling, traffic management,<br />

smart urban mobility, traffic safety<br />

and security, and connected vehicles.<br />

In 2017, the company launched<br />

a new program as part of its open<br />

innovation strategy:<br />

Factory1<br />

Factory1 is an equity-free startup-accelerator<br />

that supports entrepreneurs<br />

working on the next big ideas in the<br />

mobility sector. It has been designed<br />

to create long-term partnerships<br />

and to enable win-win situations.<br />

Benefitting from the required tools<br />

and resources, the startups selected<br />

are able to build successful proofof-concept<br />

projects as a foundation<br />

for future collaboration. This helps<br />

Kapsch TrafficCom to identify disruptive<br />

technologies early and to keep<br />

Kapsch at the forefront of innovation.<br />

Factory1 received 285 applications<br />

from 61 countries, covering six<br />

areas of innovation:<br />

• Connected & Autonomous<br />

Driving<br />

• Big Data Analytics &<br />

Deep Learning<br />

• Smart Mobility<br />

• Security & Privacy<br />

• Infrastructure<br />

• Payment & Transaction Processes<br />

The Winners of Kapsch Factory1<br />

76 <strong>iconannual</strong> The European Business and Investment Magazine

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