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Online matchmaking platform for R&D teams and communities
Arne Smolders
The result of co-creation with 100s of stakeholders.
AcademicLabs.co
[email protected]
+32 479 50 93 27
PRODUCERS
CONSUMERS
R&D teams with
underutilized
expertise, tools or
services looking to
attract partners.
Everyone looking for
external R&D
expertise, tools or
services.
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Search partners via personal
offline networks … in 2016!
Search partners via online
R&D social network in 2017!
Academia
Consortia
R&D
companies
Service
providers
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AcademicLabs strives for quadruple win-win-win-wins
in partnering with (traditional economy) stakeholders
Stakeholders: Business as usual, but better!
No transactions costs, no payments, no contracts
AcademicLabs strives for quadruple win-win-win-wins
in partnering with (traditional economy) stakeholders
Support offline matchmaking
initiatives via our digital
matchmaking tool
Share and enrich data
to build better
solutions.
Offer more value to their members.
Provide higher quality services.
Higher ROI on data.
Enjoy enriched data.
AcademicLabs
Co-marketing.
Critical mass.
Better platform.
Sustainable platform.
Our common target
audience
More matches
partnerships.
Society
Faster & better research & innovation
Our partner
(federation, government,
institute, event organizer…)
more and better
Improved solutions more
matches more and better
partnerships.
acceleration of human progress
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Key challenges in building a sharing economy platform?
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