XLR8 generates value by promoting responsible and sustainable practices for innovation and entrepreneurship across the European Union.
Advisory Services
Support for firm creation, promote start-ups and nurture entrepreneurship. The sectors of intervention are not limited to technology but span across the different fields in which technology and sustainability can find practical application.
- Biotech
- Green technology
- Decarbonisation
- ITC for social entrepreneurship
Training & Capacity Building
XLR8 provides tailored training services to the cohort of learners from different settings, i.e. schools, universities, business incubators and business associations.
- Hands-on seminars and workshops
- Simulations
- TedX conferences
- Digital workshops with teams interacting from different locations
- Working in real-time on the same Digital Canvas
Acceleration for Innovation
The name of the organisation incarnates its primary mission of business acceleration through innovation. At XLR8 we do not see “business acceleration” as merely a financial aspect, but really as a wholistic organisational intervention that permeates all business functions.
- Develop sustainable value propositions
- CFO-like advisory to small companies
- Hand-holding on how to approach Venture Capitals
- Support with Angel Investors
- Access to Non-Banking Financial Institutions
- Other non-conventional intermediaries
Innovation Management & Open Innovation
XLR8 contributes extensive knowledge and expertise in innovation management, open innovation, digital transformation and promotion, fintech and support for high-tech start-ups in incubation.
- Intrapreneurship (nurturing talent within an organisation)
- Spin-off strategy
- Cross-border partnership brokering and management
- EU-wide research on web3 topics
- AI applications for business and enterprise
DIGITAL COMPASS 2030
XLR8 implements activities of advisory and training services following the guidelines and spirit of the European Commission’s initiative “DIGITAL COMPASS 2030”.
PILLAR 1: ACCESS
Better access for consumers and businesses to digital goods and services across Europe
PILLAR 2: ENVIRONMENT
Creating the right conditions and a level playing field for digital networks and innovative services to flourish
PILLAR 3: ECONOMY & SOCIETY
Maximising the growth potential of the digital economy