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International Sports Clustering for Innovation
Benefits of collaboration and critical success factors
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International SportsClustering for InnovationRene Wijlens
Co-executive director of EPSI
Cluster manager for Cluster Sports & Technology
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International Sports Clustering for InnovationWhat is a cluster?
Why cluster collaboration for innovation in sports?
Challenges in Q-helix cluster collaboration
Critical success factors for cluster collaboration
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International Sports Clustering for Innovation
Cluster definition"A cluster is a geographical proximate group of interconnected companies and associated institutions in a particular field, linked by commonalities and externalities".
(Michael E. Porter)
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Why cluster collaboration for innovation in sports? Drivers for societal challenges
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International Sports Clustering for Innovation
Why cluster collaboration for innovation in sports?
EASY ACCESS and EASY CONNECTION….
To combine different areas of expertise needed for Innovation (business, customer, technology, ..)
To learn and be inspired… new technology, new customer.
Tackle common challenges and needs; to strengthen the innovation ecosystem
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Source: IDEO
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International Sports Clustering for Innovation
Why cluster collaboration for innovation in sports?
Cluster Sports & Technology (NL)
EPSI
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Cluster for Sports innovationsCreating value through smart connections
Creating value through Smart Connections
René Wijlens• Clustermanager Sports & Technology
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Brainport region: Leading technology region in Europe
Open and cross sectoral innovation: sport, society, health, nutrition, design
1. Attitude : sharing to multiply
Create innovative solutions for societal challenges
International network
Cluster Sports & Technology: located in the heart of Brainport region, the Netherlands
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We combine the challenge of inactivity….
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Designedtomove.org; 2012, 2013
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… and the sports performance ambition….
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…..with the unique regional power …..
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To create….
Innovative products, services and environments with: • Societal Impact: Increase healthy active lifestyle • Sports revenue: Enhance sport performance; reduce injury• Economical Impact: Create business and jobs
Collaboration in the Q-helix: • Sport, • Knowledge • Business • Government
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Cluster Sports & Technology:creating innovations and business through smart connections
Founded 2005:
• 9 independent SportFieldLabs (living labs) within region
• Excellent Knowledge network
• >100 companies; S&T-Business Club
Supported by Government and societal organisations
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Sport FieldLabs…..
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ESCONEL
SemiconRadar
Companies….
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Some Results (2012-today)• > 100 SME innovation projects with average 60K€ /SME• Cities involved in urban innovations
• Multiple stake holder innovation projects: (>15M€)o Profit project: internationalising the field lab concept (6M€)o Smart innovation and business (1 M€)o Smart sensors applications in sports (4 M€)o EU4Sports Cluster Alliance (0,5 M€)o The vitality living lab (5 M€)o NEXT Move Sporttech (100 K€)
• Events:o Annual Dutch Sports Innovation Conference & Dutch
Sports Innovation Awardo Matchmaking and inspiration events
• >30 Start-ups from innovative ideas
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Some results 2012-today: From innovative ideas to projects, start-ups and business
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real time row monitor
empowering legs and body through cycling for disabled
Soccer skills
virtual scout for swimmers
communication horse-riderDynamic ultra sound
And more start-ups …..
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Good Results,
but….
The Story Continues
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clusterS&T
COMPANIES
GOVERNMENT
SPORT FIELDLAB
KNOWLEDGE
Cluster partners drive the cluster agenda…
Knowledge agenda
Sports needsTest prototypes
Inspiration and connection
Facilitate
Research and educationpositions in labs
Invest
Develop products
Business models
Societal challenges
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Common agenda 2020:Strengthen the sports innovation eco-system
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Support 1: Idea gene-
ration
Support 2: Business
case
Support 3: Validation
Support 4:Accelera-
tion
Support 5: Market in-troduction
Common agenda 2020:Strengthen the sports innovation eco-system
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o Create value and business
o Strengthen: Living labs Data infrastructure Research
o Brand the eco system
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Investors
Business support
Innovation support
Common agenda 2020:Strengthen the sports innovation eco-system
Living Lab/data science
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Cluster Sports and Technology: International position
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Cluster Sports and Technology:International position
Part of a European Network for Sport Innovation:
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European Platform for Sports Innovation
Antonello Marega: President
René Wijlens, Alberto Bichi: Executive-directors
EPSI European Platform for Sports Innovation
Accelerate Innovation in Sports
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European Platform for Sports Innovation
EPSI network
• 25 members • 12 EU countries
• Representing:
– Clusters– Industry (FESI)– RTD organisations
New EPSI member:
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European Platform for Sports Innovation
Accelerate Innovation in Sports
• Membership-based networking organisation
• Legal status: Association ASBL, Brussels Belgium)
• Spin off of InnoSport.eu project (2005-2008)
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European Platform for Sports Innovation
Accelerate Innovation in SportsTop down: • Create an innovation stimulating environment for EU sports
industry
Bottom up:• Set up Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda based on sport
innovation trends
• Stimulate networking and collaboration in innovation through – Events (annual EPSI conference, brokerage events etc)– Project-development
• Share information: project results, knowledge and innovation opportunities
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European Platform for Sports Innovation
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European Platform for Sports Innovation
Projects example
• COSME: EU4Sports Clusters Alliance
IMPLEMENTATION OF A JOINT INTERNATIONALIZATION STRATEGY
FOR SME’s
Trade missions
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International Sports Clustering for Innovation
Challenges in Q-helix cluster collaboration
Homogenous-heterogeneous partnershipProvides inspiration but also tension
Creates focus but also opens up to interesting cross overs
Synchronity-asynchronity of goals“Time to market” perspective differs for each type of cluster partner
Culture
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Critical success factors Start from proven excellence
Benefit from the Q-helix approach; incorporate the end user
TEAMOpen innovationShare, give and take
Focus on result; create joined agenda with individual drive
Note:
Collaboration is between people rather than between organizations
Cluster management is not the director of the play.
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“Sport has the
power to change
the World”
(Nelson Mandela)
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Thank YOU
Innovation and
Cooperation
is the engine….
Thank You