European Startup Prize for Mobility 2023
Award ceremony of the 5th edition in the European Parliament
Presented by the European Startup Prize for Mobility in collaboration with The Brussels Times
Join us for the fifth edition of the European Startup Prize for Mobility (EUSP), where we reveal Europe’s ten most promising startups in clean and inclusive mobility – selected among over 700 applicants.
The winners will pitch on stage in the European Parliament in front of Europe’s political and business leadership, corporates and investors, national European authorities and philanthropists.
The event will also be streamed online on this page and on the Brussels Times social media.
As always, viewers have an active role to play. Together with our professional jury – YOU will get to vote among the 10 pitches, which four are the best of the best, deserving this year’s GOLD awards.
Programme
16:30 Welcome words
- Moderators: Dan Sobovitz (EUSP Managing Director) and Marianna Evenstein (Deutsche Welle Anchor)
- Prize President: MEP, Chairwoman Karima Delli
- European Commission EVP Maros Sefcovic
- HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco
16:45 Pitching session I
- About:Energy (UK)
- Me energy (GER)
- Wanda (NOR)
- Clearly (UK)
- Elonroad (SE)
17:07 Round Table I: The Road towards a European’ Startup Continent’ with:
- Kris Peeters, Vice President of the European Investment Bank
- Thierry Guimbaud, General Director at VNF
- Maria Tsavachidis, CEO at EIT Urban Mobility
- Giorgio Travaini, Executive Director ad interim at Europe’s Rail
17:27 Pitching Session II
- Stellar (LUX)
- Enhywhere (FR)
- Vapaus (FIN)
- RailWAI (FR)
- C2A Security (ISR)
17:48 Round Table II: The Clean Innovation Challenge with:
- Derya Guran, Head of Innovations at Die Autobahn
- Alban Negret, Head of Innovation & Corporate Ventures at Groupe ADP
- Giacomo Carelli, CEO of CA Auto Bank
- Eric Kirstetter, Senior Partner at Roland Berger
- Jehan de Thé, Group Public Affairs Director at Europcar Mobility Group
- Vanessa Govi, Chief Innovation Officer of Ayvens
18:13 Moderator’s introduction of Special Category Prizes:
- Urban Mobility, awarded by Maria Tsavachidis, CEO at EIT Urban Mobility
- River Mobility, awarded by Thierry Guimbaud, General Director at VNF
- UkranianTech, awarded by MEP Karima Delli, Chairwoman of Committee on Transport and Tourism, Pres. EUSP
- Female Entrepreneur, awarded by Vanessa Govi, Chief Innovation Officer of Ayvens
- Corporate Mobility and Intermodality, awarded by Alban Negret, Head of Innovation & Corporate Ventures at Groupe ADP
- Zero Emission Vehicles, awarded by Martin Burgat, ECTA Secretariat
- Sustainable P. E. Op. Ex., awarded by Gaëlle Barberis, Responsible for the Startup Programme at RATP
- Scale-ups, awarded by Kris Peeters, Vice President of the European Investment Bank
- Fintech for Mobility, awarded by Giacomo Carelli, CEO of Crédit Agricole Auto Bank
- Digital and Green Rail, awarded by Giorgio Travaini, Executive Director ad interim at Europe’s Rail
- Circular Mobility, awarded by Hernan Del Valle, Executive Director for Transport and Industry at the European Climate Foundation
- Digital Highways Infrastructure category, awarded by Alpha-Oumar Bah, Construction Industry Relations Coordinator, Construction Industry Cooperation at Die Autobahn
- Logistics and Freight, awarded by MEP Karima Delli, Chairwoman of the Committee on Transport and Tourism
18:42 Acceleration Programme Intro with David Schwarz from Via-ID
18:45 Announcing six runner-up prizes
18:55 Announcing 4 Gold Winners 2023
19:05 Closing up & Cocktail
The entire ceremony will be livestreamed on The Brussels Times
The livestream will be available on this page on the day of the event. No registration is required.