It is SkySails aim to reduce fuel consumption of modern shipping by the utilisation of environmentally friendly, free-of-charge wind energy. For this SkySails is developing, producing and distributing a towing kite wind propulsion system that is world
Join the InnoCentive Open Innovation community to earn money while solving some of the toughest problems facing the world today
Open Innovation Challenges
In our Open Innovation Marketplace, we have Challenges in a wide variety of disciplines, from Business and Entrepreneurship to Engineering and Life Sciences
Solve any of our Challenges to win awards from $5,000 to $1,000,000. Challenges are posted by Seekers (corporations, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations) who are looking for your help with product development and other business and science problems.
You can use your knowledge and expertise to make a real difference. In addition to listing our Challenges by discipline, our Innovation Pavilions organize Challenges around specific causes or global issues:
* The Rockefeller Foundation
* Clean Tech and Renewable Energy
* Global Health
* Public Policy and Citizens in Action
Each Challenge has a significant cash award associated with it and Solvers have been earning money since 2001 - here's a list of our winning solvers.
Producing a lightweight projection display aimed at PDA's and cell phones using laser-based computer-generatede hologram technology. Great potential for use in healthcare IT.
IBM engraves silicon at 29.9 nanometer resolution. Moore's Law hold true, one more time around... expect chips with twice the density of current 65nm technology
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