Your new clients want to hear from you!

This Fall, we are proud to work with nine industry-leading companies to bring new co-development opportunities to the best-in-class solution providers

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Submit your solution by October 8th!

Generative AI for Industry with Combient Foundry

9 industry-leading companies are looking to co-develop your generative AI solutions, together!

Water Recycling System for Sustainable Drilling with Epiroc

Fall 2023 Cycle

Epiroc seeks solutions to significantly reduce water consumption by treating used water at the drilling site

Automated tape dispensing with Autoliv

Fall 2023 Cycle

In this opportunity, Autoliv focuses on inflatable curtain airbags which protect occupants from windows and doors during crashes

Orebody Knowledge for Sustainable Mining with Epiroc

Fall 2023 Cycle

Epiroc seeks a novel solution to harness real-time rock data to optimize operations, minimize waste, and achieve more resource-efficient practices

Autonomous People Detection Technology for Construction Sites with Epiroc

Fall 2023 Cycle

Epiroc is now looking for innovative people and object detection solutions to deploy in construction areas

Alternative Piping Systems with Munters

Fall 2023 Cycle

Munters is looking for novel or existing materials to substitute copper piping in low-pressure refrigeration systems

Generative AI for Customized Design with Stora Enso

Fall 2023 Cycle

Stora Enso seeks solutions to streamline the creation of designs and optimize them for production, transport, and specific use cases

Validating Energy Efficiency in Bearing Arrangements with SKF

Fall 2023 Cycle

SKF is now looking for innovative solutions to measure energy consumption in bearing arrangements

Machine Learning for Aerodynamics with Scania

Fall 2023 Cycle

Scania wants solutions to speed up prediction and optimization of vehicle aerodynamic drag

High-frequency Edge Data Acquisition for Machine Learning with SKF

Fall 2023 Cycle

SKF is now looking for innovative solutions to support gathering data from machinery and tools

Bearing Unit with Wireless Power Transfer with SKF

Fall 2023 Cycle

SKF seeks solutions to address the drawbacks associated with transmitting energy to motors of electric vehicles

New Barrier Materials and Coating Methods with Stora Enso

Accepting submissions continuously!

We're developing next-gen bio-based and renewable packaging solutions that enable recyclability and/or reusability

Perks for startups

Here's what your company is set to gain

Expect your first sale to be a five figure deal – altogether, we’ve generated +22M€ revenue for startups from scaled projects

Deals we facilitate typically evolve into lasting customer relationships – over 60% of deals lead to continued collaboration with a global client

Gain a global reference client from our network of leading industrials comprising over 775,000 employees and combined net sales of €180B

Our opportunities come with a fixed business owner, bandwidth and budget – which means you skip up to five months in your sales cycle

We want to buy your product, not your company – so you always keep your equity and IP

Focus on execution – meaning no complex contracts, fees, or long-term commitments

How to get started

1. Check out our opportunities

We are currently seeking partners for new business opportunities with all 9 Foundry companies. Check them out here.

How to get started

2. Introduce your startup

Once you have found an opportunity that is a match for you, submit your solution to us by filling our form. It takes about 20 minutes.

How to get started

4. Start working on the spot

No fees, complex contracts or lengthy sales cycles needed to start working with your new client.

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3. Meet with your potential client

The best-fitting startups are invited to meet with Foundry companies’ key decision-makers – not to pitch, but to build a shared outline and vision for their partnership.

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5. Scale your partnership

Over 60% of our initial deals lead to long-term partnerships with one or more companies from our network – and a global reference client will open doors beyond Foundry companies.

What is Combient Foundry?

Combient Foundry is your expedited access to large, global clientele with real revenue on the table. We identify real business needs with the Foundry companies and seek to validate the best solution to form long-term commercial partnerships. Foundry companies aim to be early adopters of the most innovative technologies – that is why we want to be among your earliest customers, with a risk-taking, forward-looking mindset.

Submit your solution

Take your first step in signing your new partnership. Get in touch by October 8th!