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PIP Startup Innovation Award 2023

Announcement of Winners


The Postal Innovation Platform (PIP)

&

connect2posts

 

in partnership with

Swiss Post, Austria Post and Parcel+Post Expo

 

At this year's PIP Startup Innovation Award competition 25 startups competed for our three category awards and the PIP 2023 Startup Innovation Award.


The finalists presented their solutions during our annual live event at Parcel+Post Expo on 24 October in Amsterdam - the PIP Startup Innovation Award Competition.


At our live event, the judges chose the winners of the three award categories, "First, Middle & Last Mile", "Processes, Digital & Data", and "Retail & Cross-Border". One of the three category award winners then won the PIP Startup Innovation Award 2023 for the most outstanding solution or technology in 2023.


The winners are


Category First, Middle & Last Mile

Bloq.it | The smart locker network builder


Category Processes, Digital & Data

Bamomas | Cloud-based battery monitoring and analytics


Category eCommerce, Retail & Cross-Border

Seenons | Circulat waste management


The winner of the 2023 PIP Startup Innovation Award is

Bamomas


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    PIP Startup Innovation Award 2023


      4 awards

       first, middle & last mile

      processes, digital & data

      Commerce, retail & cross border

      PIP Startup Innovation Award 2023

           


    The finals took place at the biggest postal and logistics industry expo and conference event, at Parcel+Post Expo in Amsterdam on 24 October

    Finalists & Award Categories

    01 First, Middle & Last Mile


    Bloq.it

    "end-2-end smart locker"

    Deed Delivery

    "realtime logistics platform"

    tighd

    "in-cage delivery"

    CiPiO

    "access & parcels"

    Mily Tech

    "delivery analytics platform"

    Yolodoor

    "smart door"

    Mooevo

    "eDelivery solutions"

    Glow

    "next generation delivery platform"

    Belter

    "stackable individual locker-compartments"

    DirecTrainSystems

    "dynamic rail coupling"

    02 Processes, Digital & Data


    Beyon Connect

    "secure digital infrastructure"

    Solvesall

    "smart logistics optimization"

    Bamomas

    "cloud-based battery monitoring and analytics" 

    Dexter

    "vision technology"

    s2 data & algorithms

    "optimal transport utilization"

    Proworx

    "cloud-based B2B sales marketing"

    Enjoy Automation

    "automation of intralogistics flows"

    BeFC

    "IoT biofuel cells"

    logistics.cloud

    "neutral data integration"

    03 eCommerce, Retail & Cross-Border


    Welco

    "private neighbourhood pick-up points"

    Unbox Robotics

    "fulfillment swarm robotics"

    Tourmix

    "on the commute packages returns"

    Shiptimize

    "eCommerce connectivity"

    Seenons

    "circular waste management"

    Hipli

    "reusable packaging"

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    moderator

    Bernhard Bukovc

    Founder Postal Innovation Platform (PIP) & connect2posts

     Members of the Judging Panel 2023


    Thierry Golliard, director/VP of innovation and venturing, Swiss Post (Chair of the panel of judges)

    Andreas Thöni, EVP group strategy, digital and innovation, Austria Post (together with Austrian Post executives Marco Lommatzsch, Senior Corporate Growth & Innovation Strategy and Marc Sarmiento, Head of Research and Innovation)
    Anett Berger Sørli, investment director, Bring Ventures and senior vice president, Next Studio

    Wenjun Zhu, Business Development Director, Logistics technology business, Cainiao Group

    Peter Tinning, Senior Director, Last Mile & Innovation, DHL    

    Christian Oestergaard, lead visionary - senior group strategist of IT production/IoT/AI, PostNord

    Alex Collins, Chief Operating Officer, Infinite pl, Saudi Post Group   

    Marc Sorgeloos, Manager Industrial Automation & New Equipment, bpost  Gustavo Damy, Innovation and Partnership Development, UPU

    Sumesh Rahavendra, Chief Digital & Technology Officer and Chief Strategy & Growth Officer, Pos Malaysia

    Sophie Desier Biehler, responsable EUROPE, La Poste & vice-présidente Innovation PostEurop

    Thomas Roggendorf, CEO, Roggendorf Management Group NV

    Daniel Bacelic, EMEA, Head of Independent Software Vendors, AWS

    Sofia Bennis, Senior Associate, XAnge


    from the three category award winners, the judges will choose the winner of the

    PIP Startup Innovation Award 2023


    Award Criteria

    01 Innovation

    The innovation is a new and innovative idea offering an exciting new product or solution. It has identified new, so far unmet, customer needs and is able to address those needs.

    02 Value

    The innovation has a unique value proposition and differentiates itself from other products or solutions. It has a good cost – benefit ratio and provides a robust business model and market entry strategy. It has a significant value proposition.

    03 Impact

    It has the capability to change (part of) the market or can even create a new market. The innovation has the capability to impact the way things are done within its area of application in the future (game changer). It will have an impact on the industry, the environment and society.

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