Innovation Room 2025

WHERE YOUR VIEW MATTERS

OMC Med Energy and their Innovation Partner Accenture confirm their commitment to a future tailored for the younger generations.

The Innovation Room is a dedicated arena where high school students, universities, research centres, startups and experts have the chance to present and compare their perspectives, develop ideas and turn them into projects, devise solutions for the real world energy challenges.

A privileged meeting place for youth to advance their scientific and technical knowledge through team work and debate with corporate representatives and institutions.

Get ready to be a key player in OMC Med Energy 2025 Innovation Room events

Energy Survey

(Italian language only)
Open until 15^th March 2025

FEEM and OMC Med Energy would like to hear from you. Take part in the online survey and share your point of view on energy transition; this will help experts shape our future. Choose one of the 5 surveys available. The outcomes will be analysed at OMC Med Energy on 10^thApril.

PARTECIPA ORA

Call4Ideas - Energy and Digital Transition

Tuesday 8^thApril, h. 14:30

The Call for Ideas for OMC Med Energy 2025 is aimed at early-stage companies (such as academic spin-offs, startup concepts, etc.) that may not yet have a minimum viable product (MVP) or prototype, but possess a potential solution to a challenge within the Energy Transition field.

The objective of Call4Ideas is to identify and launch innovative early-stage projects, assisting them in refining their pitch and enhancing their communication skills.

This competition invites professionals and researchers working in areas such as carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS), new energy sources and storage, energy vectors, bio-energy, circular economy, sustainable mobility, agritech, and water and waste management, to present their ideas.

The 7 selected startups will have the opportunity to present their pitches on 08^th April 2025 at OMC Med Energy 2025, incorporating the jury's feedback. The competition will culminate in the selection of a winner.

CALL4IDEAS

Startup Bootcamp

Wednesday 9^thApril, h. 13:00 - 17.00

A learning-by-doing contest to understand key lean startup concepts with the goal to make youth work together, share ideas and acquire practical lean startup skills generating valuable concepts worth further pursued.
Teams composed of 5-6 students from 20 to 30 years old will impersonate startup founders tasked to understand if their business idea can successfully enter the market. After drafting a canvas to describe their business model, each group will interact with OMC Med Energy exhibitors to get a feedback on their solution. They will pitch the revised idea to a jury, highlighting how they’ve performed their validation process and the proposed final solution.
Teams will be assessed on how they’ve worked and on the quality of the solution proposed.
Winners will receive prizes and recognition from the Startup Bootcamp’s sponsors.

SUBMIT

Energy Transition 4 High Schools

Thursday 10^thApril, h. 09:00

Invited students will be offered the opportunity to learn about the latest technologies and what’s in demand in the energy sector. The scheme adressed over 250 students from Ravenna High Schools includes an Innovation Speech, an exhibition guided tour and a fun final energy quiz. This initiative aims at exchanging views between students and experts, offering them an opportunity to learn more about the state of the art of technology and the most in demand in the energy sector.

8^th - 10^th April 2025

Ravenna - Italy

OMC Med Energy

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