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15-17 November 2016 | Barcelona
wwweuropean-utility-weekcomInitiate
InitiateLaunch your genius
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
Initiate
Launch y
our gen
ius
Introduction
The revampedinnovation programmeis now Initiate Highly praised for its truly innovative nature Initiate is dedicated entirely to bringing about change and encouraging growth within the utility industry through innovation passion and diversification
As a feature of European Utility Week Initiate is a separate Hub on the exhibition where you need to be if you want to experience bright minds of the future gathering to discuss share and pilot their ideas and innovations with the more established professionals from the industry
GE Ventures is always looking for innovative and disruptive companies around the energy sector that could have a potential impact on our company It is for this reason that we have partnered with Initiate in order to get exposure to some of the best European energy start-ups
Jonathan Pulitzer Managing Director GE Ventures
Initiate Startup programme
Fundamental to Initiate is the Startup programme
encouraging new market entrants to share their
ideas and innovations with the more established
professionals in the industry in an effort to help
the industry to reinvent itself and catapult an idea
from the startup phase to the grown up phase - a
sustainable business model for the future
Grown up
Scale up
Startup
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
Initiate
There is a paradigm shift happening in the energy landscape Sustainable energy technological developments changing consumer preferenceshellip this creates challenges but even greater opportunities We believe that corporatersquos and startups have much to offer each other and stand a far better chance to realise success in such collaborations than either one on its own
Leonie Baneke
Manager Corporate Venturing
Eneco Innovation and Ventures
Two programmes with two distinct purposes Summit ndash strategic discussions and Hub Sessions ndash for more practical industry solutions
The exhibition
The programme
Why EUW
At European Utility Week we are passionate about fulfilling our role to help the smart energy industry drive efficiencies in meeting sustainable development goals
For Whom 600 exhibitors offering end-
to-end industry solutions anddivided into specific industryzones and country pavilions
Inclusion and partnerships are key and therefore European Utility Week serves as an annual meeting point for the community and is attended by 12000 international visitors from all levels of the utility value chain from technology giants to startups and from senior-level experts to young talent
New to EUW 2016
Intelligent Buildings Europe
Energy Revolution Europe
Initiate
The prospect of the future at European Utility Week European Utility Week - THE industry event ldquoconnecting the smart communityrdquo looks to provide a platform to continually improve and
challenge all aspects of the smart energy industry in order to drive efficiencies in meeting sustainable development goals The event is
all about inclusion and partnerships to achieve a successful energy transition This focus is exactly what makes European Utility Week
one of a kind
With the utility industry transforming and innovating comes the opportunity for the next generation tech and young talent to play a
major role in facilitating this development and helping the industry to thrive and grow
Thatrsquos where the Initiate Programme contributes The programme connects all levels of the smart energy community and encourages
discussion challenges ideas and helps the industry visualise what the future could look like
But before we get into more detail about Initiate letrsquos take you on your European Utility Week journey
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateWhatrsquos going on
A truly dynamic environment the Initiate Hub is an event in itself With its own Initiate Hub Session Programme on the main theatre
you will also be inspired by 100 of the industryrsquos most innovative startups showcasing their solutions as well as over 200 students eager
to share their ideas about the direction of the industry
Smart Gasamp Smart Water
Intelligent Grid
ESMIG Zone
Visitor Lunch
Premium Lounge
5
6 7
HALL 3
4
MAIN ENTRANCE(via escalators)
MAIN ENTRANCE(via escalators)
Storage
2
1
3
Energy RevolutionEurope
Intelligent BuildingsEurope
InitiateHub
The Summit focuses on 4 tracks
Across 4 themes
Market Design
Technology amp Innovation
Business Models
Consumer Centricity
TampD - The Intelligent Grid
Retail
Sustainable amp Smart City
ICT and Data Management
200Students
100Startups
Startup Pavilion Young Talent Programme Main stage theatre Networking areas
Initiate Hub
Research projects
InitiateYoung
Innovator Award
Networking sessions
Demonstrations
Live Pitches
Initiate Startup Award
ceremony
Recruitment Sessions
Energy Mixers
Workshops
Campfire
Main stage
100 Startups
Isle Isle
100 Startups
Meeting areaMeeting area
Meeting area Meeting area
100 Startups 100 Startups
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
Initiate
100 STRONG STARTUP PAVILION
YOUNG TALENT PROGRAMME - 200 YOUNG BRIGHT STUDENTS EXPLORINGTHE INS-AND-OUTS OF THE INDUSTRY
Initiate Young Innovator Award Ceremony
Initiate Startup Award Ceremony
Young Talent Workshops
Energy Mixer Initiate Young Talent Connect
Initiate Young Talent Connect
NetworkingEvents
Hands-on workshops from and for young talent
Rewarding and recognising young talent for their impact on the industry
Live pitches by top 5 startups selected to battle for the Initiate Startup Award
Hands-on workshops from and for startups
Dedicated networking sessions for startups
Hands-on workshops from and for young talent
Recruitment Sessions
Lunch Drink receptions
Hub Sessions
The 3-day Initiate Hub Session programme is an inspirational programme designed to look at future solutions helping to move the utility
industry forward
Not your typical programme the Sessions are free to attend and include a unique blend of interactive and challenging presentations
panels pitches and discussions that promote diversification new concepts and interactive solutions
A real unique experience where you will meet with those next generation talents and utility professionals that see the real advantages of
change in the utility sector and society as a whole
Find out the latest on wwweuropean-utility-weekcomhub-sessions-programme
Subject to change
The Initiate Startup Programme contributes to the key goal of Iberdrola Ventures - Perseo partnering with startups developing new disruptive technologies and innovative business models that could help us shape the future of energy Iberdrola offers entrepreneurs its investor support its knowledge of the energy sector and its base of 32 million customers worldwide
Diego Diacuteaz Pilas Head of New Ventures
Iberdrola Ventures ndash Perseo
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateWhat can I expect onthe Initiate Hub
Initiate Thought Leader
Initiate Startup Award
As part of the Initiate Startup Hub Session programme are
the prestigious Initiate Awards A cross examination lsquoDragons Denrsquo-
style pitch by 5 startups eager to make their mark in the industry One
startup will be chosen by the judges to walk away with the Initiate
Startup Award the first step on their road to success
Initiate Startup Pavilion
Prominent to the Initiate Hub this is where 100 pre-selected
international startups can exhibit their leading solutions and actively
engage with the smart community The ideal environment for a
startup to shine but also for those industry incumbents who can help
catapult a startup to maturity
Ambassador University
In partnership with
Initiate Young Talent Programme
Just as the industry is transitioning so too are those students
graduating university and chomping at the bit bring change to
the industry This programme encourages debate and sparks ideas
between the more established industry professionals and the next
generation of industry entrants You can expect interactive research
presentations forward looking HR and recruitment sessions university
presentations pitches and lots of fun
Initiate Young Innovator Award
Also part of the Initiate Hub Session programme this award
stimulates a diverse range of next generation candidates to come up
with concrete plans that could potentially innovate our sector and
move it forward
The EUW Initiate Programme makes a perfect match with electricity distribution companiesrsquo efforts in engaging the most talented and creative young researchers Many utilities already exploit today external ability in research and innovation for further stimulating this approach These will be the seeds for Europersquos future leadership in sustainable and innovative energy solutions
Roberto Zangrandi
Special Advisor
EDSO for Smart Grids
Belgium
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateSo how do I get involved
We have a very committed community of smart energy professionals working with us to help inspire the industry for the better We work
with young talent startups large utilities and solutions providers speakers advocates and key influencers But there is also a role in this
community for you you just need to let us know which one you prefer
Options
Get involved as a VC Incubator
Get involved as a Startup
Get involved as an HR contact
Get involved as a University
Get involved in as a Student
Voice your view on the industry inspire your peers and expand your network by joining our social media community
Visit the event and be inspired by your peers showcasing their solutions during the Hub Sessions or meet them in the networking areas
Want to participate in shaping the industries future or need information about the way our industry will move forward Make sure you join the Summit
Do you know of someone in your community who you are inspired by and who would be a perfect speaker or influencer for the industry let us know
Forward this information brochure to someone who you think will benefit from knowing about European Utility Week
Visit the website for more information about sponsorship options
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
Initiate
Launch y
our gen
ius
Introduction
The revampedinnovation programmeis now Initiate Highly praised for its truly innovative nature Initiate is dedicated entirely to bringing about change and encouraging growth within the utility industry through innovation passion and diversification
As a feature of European Utility Week Initiate is a separate Hub on the exhibition where you need to be if you want to experience bright minds of the future gathering to discuss share and pilot their ideas and innovations with the more established professionals from the industry
GE Ventures is always looking for innovative and disruptive companies around the energy sector that could have a potential impact on our company It is for this reason that we have partnered with Initiate in order to get exposure to some of the best European energy start-ups
Jonathan Pulitzer Managing Director GE Ventures
Initiate Startup programme
Fundamental to Initiate is the Startup programme
encouraging new market entrants to share their
ideas and innovations with the more established
professionals in the industry in an effort to help
the industry to reinvent itself and catapult an idea
from the startup phase to the grown up phase - a
sustainable business model for the future
Grown up
Scale up
Startup
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
Initiate
There is a paradigm shift happening in the energy landscape Sustainable energy technological developments changing consumer preferenceshellip this creates challenges but even greater opportunities We believe that corporatersquos and startups have much to offer each other and stand a far better chance to realise success in such collaborations than either one on its own
Leonie Baneke
Manager Corporate Venturing
Eneco Innovation and Ventures
Two programmes with two distinct purposes Summit ndash strategic discussions and Hub Sessions ndash for more practical industry solutions
The exhibition
The programme
Why EUW
At European Utility Week we are passionate about fulfilling our role to help the smart energy industry drive efficiencies in meeting sustainable development goals
For Whom 600 exhibitors offering end-
to-end industry solutions anddivided into specific industryzones and country pavilions
Inclusion and partnerships are key and therefore European Utility Week serves as an annual meeting point for the community and is attended by 12000 international visitors from all levels of the utility value chain from technology giants to startups and from senior-level experts to young talent
New to EUW 2016
Intelligent Buildings Europe
Energy Revolution Europe
Initiate
The prospect of the future at European Utility Week European Utility Week - THE industry event ldquoconnecting the smart communityrdquo looks to provide a platform to continually improve and
challenge all aspects of the smart energy industry in order to drive efficiencies in meeting sustainable development goals The event is
all about inclusion and partnerships to achieve a successful energy transition This focus is exactly what makes European Utility Week
one of a kind
With the utility industry transforming and innovating comes the opportunity for the next generation tech and young talent to play a
major role in facilitating this development and helping the industry to thrive and grow
Thatrsquos where the Initiate Programme contributes The programme connects all levels of the smart energy community and encourages
discussion challenges ideas and helps the industry visualise what the future could look like
But before we get into more detail about Initiate letrsquos take you on your European Utility Week journey
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateWhatrsquos going on
A truly dynamic environment the Initiate Hub is an event in itself With its own Initiate Hub Session Programme on the main theatre
you will also be inspired by 100 of the industryrsquos most innovative startups showcasing their solutions as well as over 200 students eager
to share their ideas about the direction of the industry
Smart Gasamp Smart Water
Intelligent Grid
ESMIG Zone
Visitor Lunch
Premium Lounge
5
6 7
HALL 3
4
MAIN ENTRANCE(via escalators)
MAIN ENTRANCE(via escalators)
Storage
2
1
3
Energy RevolutionEurope
Intelligent BuildingsEurope
InitiateHub
The Summit focuses on 4 tracks
Across 4 themes
Market Design
Technology amp Innovation
Business Models
Consumer Centricity
TampD - The Intelligent Grid
Retail
Sustainable amp Smart City
ICT and Data Management
200Students
100Startups
Startup Pavilion Young Talent Programme Main stage theatre Networking areas
Initiate Hub
Research projects
InitiateYoung
Innovator Award
Networking sessions
Demonstrations
Live Pitches
Initiate Startup Award
ceremony
Recruitment Sessions
Energy Mixers
Workshops
Campfire
Main stage
100 Startups
Isle Isle
100 Startups
Meeting areaMeeting area
Meeting area Meeting area
100 Startups 100 Startups
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
Initiate
100 STRONG STARTUP PAVILION
YOUNG TALENT PROGRAMME - 200 YOUNG BRIGHT STUDENTS EXPLORINGTHE INS-AND-OUTS OF THE INDUSTRY
Initiate Young Innovator Award Ceremony
Initiate Startup Award Ceremony
Young Talent Workshops
Energy Mixer Initiate Young Talent Connect
Initiate Young Talent Connect
NetworkingEvents
Hands-on workshops from and for young talent
Rewarding and recognising young talent for their impact on the industry
Live pitches by top 5 startups selected to battle for the Initiate Startup Award
Hands-on workshops from and for startups
Dedicated networking sessions for startups
Hands-on workshops from and for young talent
Recruitment Sessions
Lunch Drink receptions
Hub Sessions
The 3-day Initiate Hub Session programme is an inspirational programme designed to look at future solutions helping to move the utility
industry forward
Not your typical programme the Sessions are free to attend and include a unique blend of interactive and challenging presentations
panels pitches and discussions that promote diversification new concepts and interactive solutions
A real unique experience where you will meet with those next generation talents and utility professionals that see the real advantages of
change in the utility sector and society as a whole
Find out the latest on wwweuropean-utility-weekcomhub-sessions-programme
Subject to change
The Initiate Startup Programme contributes to the key goal of Iberdrola Ventures - Perseo partnering with startups developing new disruptive technologies and innovative business models that could help us shape the future of energy Iberdrola offers entrepreneurs its investor support its knowledge of the energy sector and its base of 32 million customers worldwide
Diego Diacuteaz Pilas Head of New Ventures
Iberdrola Ventures ndash Perseo
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateWhat can I expect onthe Initiate Hub
Initiate Thought Leader
Initiate Startup Award
As part of the Initiate Startup Hub Session programme are
the prestigious Initiate Awards A cross examination lsquoDragons Denrsquo-
style pitch by 5 startups eager to make their mark in the industry One
startup will be chosen by the judges to walk away with the Initiate
Startup Award the first step on their road to success
Initiate Startup Pavilion
Prominent to the Initiate Hub this is where 100 pre-selected
international startups can exhibit their leading solutions and actively
engage with the smart community The ideal environment for a
startup to shine but also for those industry incumbents who can help
catapult a startup to maturity
Ambassador University
In partnership with
Initiate Young Talent Programme
Just as the industry is transitioning so too are those students
graduating university and chomping at the bit bring change to
the industry This programme encourages debate and sparks ideas
between the more established industry professionals and the next
generation of industry entrants You can expect interactive research
presentations forward looking HR and recruitment sessions university
presentations pitches and lots of fun
Initiate Young Innovator Award
Also part of the Initiate Hub Session programme this award
stimulates a diverse range of next generation candidates to come up
with concrete plans that could potentially innovate our sector and
move it forward
The EUW Initiate Programme makes a perfect match with electricity distribution companiesrsquo efforts in engaging the most talented and creative young researchers Many utilities already exploit today external ability in research and innovation for further stimulating this approach These will be the seeds for Europersquos future leadership in sustainable and innovative energy solutions
Roberto Zangrandi
Special Advisor
EDSO for Smart Grids
Belgium
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateSo how do I get involved
We have a very committed community of smart energy professionals working with us to help inspire the industry for the better We work
with young talent startups large utilities and solutions providers speakers advocates and key influencers But there is also a role in this
community for you you just need to let us know which one you prefer
Options
Get involved as a VC Incubator
Get involved as a Startup
Get involved as an HR contact
Get involved as a University
Get involved in as a Student
Voice your view on the industry inspire your peers and expand your network by joining our social media community
Visit the event and be inspired by your peers showcasing their solutions during the Hub Sessions or meet them in the networking areas
Want to participate in shaping the industries future or need information about the way our industry will move forward Make sure you join the Summit
Do you know of someone in your community who you are inspired by and who would be a perfect speaker or influencer for the industry let us know
Forward this information brochure to someone who you think will benefit from knowing about European Utility Week
Visit the website for more information about sponsorship options
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
Initiate
There is a paradigm shift happening in the energy landscape Sustainable energy technological developments changing consumer preferenceshellip this creates challenges but even greater opportunities We believe that corporatersquos and startups have much to offer each other and stand a far better chance to realise success in such collaborations than either one on its own
Leonie Baneke
Manager Corporate Venturing
Eneco Innovation and Ventures
Two programmes with two distinct purposes Summit ndash strategic discussions and Hub Sessions ndash for more practical industry solutions
The exhibition
The programme
Why EUW
At European Utility Week we are passionate about fulfilling our role to help the smart energy industry drive efficiencies in meeting sustainable development goals
For Whom 600 exhibitors offering end-
to-end industry solutions anddivided into specific industryzones and country pavilions
Inclusion and partnerships are key and therefore European Utility Week serves as an annual meeting point for the community and is attended by 12000 international visitors from all levels of the utility value chain from technology giants to startups and from senior-level experts to young talent
New to EUW 2016
Intelligent Buildings Europe
Energy Revolution Europe
Initiate
The prospect of the future at European Utility Week European Utility Week - THE industry event ldquoconnecting the smart communityrdquo looks to provide a platform to continually improve and
challenge all aspects of the smart energy industry in order to drive efficiencies in meeting sustainable development goals The event is
all about inclusion and partnerships to achieve a successful energy transition This focus is exactly what makes European Utility Week
one of a kind
With the utility industry transforming and innovating comes the opportunity for the next generation tech and young talent to play a
major role in facilitating this development and helping the industry to thrive and grow
Thatrsquos where the Initiate Programme contributes The programme connects all levels of the smart energy community and encourages
discussion challenges ideas and helps the industry visualise what the future could look like
But before we get into more detail about Initiate letrsquos take you on your European Utility Week journey
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateWhatrsquos going on
A truly dynamic environment the Initiate Hub is an event in itself With its own Initiate Hub Session Programme on the main theatre
you will also be inspired by 100 of the industryrsquos most innovative startups showcasing their solutions as well as over 200 students eager
to share their ideas about the direction of the industry
Smart Gasamp Smart Water
Intelligent Grid
ESMIG Zone
Visitor Lunch
Premium Lounge
5
6 7
HALL 3
4
MAIN ENTRANCE(via escalators)
MAIN ENTRANCE(via escalators)
Storage
2
1
3
Energy RevolutionEurope
Intelligent BuildingsEurope
InitiateHub
The Summit focuses on 4 tracks
Across 4 themes
Market Design
Technology amp Innovation
Business Models
Consumer Centricity
TampD - The Intelligent Grid
Retail
Sustainable amp Smart City
ICT and Data Management
200Students
100Startups
Startup Pavilion Young Talent Programme Main stage theatre Networking areas
Initiate Hub
Research projects
InitiateYoung
Innovator Award
Networking sessions
Demonstrations
Live Pitches
Initiate Startup Award
ceremony
Recruitment Sessions
Energy Mixers
Workshops
Campfire
Main stage
100 Startups
Isle Isle
100 Startups
Meeting areaMeeting area
Meeting area Meeting area
100 Startups 100 Startups
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
Initiate
100 STRONG STARTUP PAVILION
YOUNG TALENT PROGRAMME - 200 YOUNG BRIGHT STUDENTS EXPLORINGTHE INS-AND-OUTS OF THE INDUSTRY
Initiate Young Innovator Award Ceremony
Initiate Startup Award Ceremony
Young Talent Workshops
Energy Mixer Initiate Young Talent Connect
Initiate Young Talent Connect
NetworkingEvents
Hands-on workshops from and for young talent
Rewarding and recognising young talent for their impact on the industry
Live pitches by top 5 startups selected to battle for the Initiate Startup Award
Hands-on workshops from and for startups
Dedicated networking sessions for startups
Hands-on workshops from and for young talent
Recruitment Sessions
Lunch Drink receptions
Hub Sessions
The 3-day Initiate Hub Session programme is an inspirational programme designed to look at future solutions helping to move the utility
industry forward
Not your typical programme the Sessions are free to attend and include a unique blend of interactive and challenging presentations
panels pitches and discussions that promote diversification new concepts and interactive solutions
A real unique experience where you will meet with those next generation talents and utility professionals that see the real advantages of
change in the utility sector and society as a whole
Find out the latest on wwweuropean-utility-weekcomhub-sessions-programme
Subject to change
The Initiate Startup Programme contributes to the key goal of Iberdrola Ventures - Perseo partnering with startups developing new disruptive technologies and innovative business models that could help us shape the future of energy Iberdrola offers entrepreneurs its investor support its knowledge of the energy sector and its base of 32 million customers worldwide
Diego Diacuteaz Pilas Head of New Ventures
Iberdrola Ventures ndash Perseo
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateWhat can I expect onthe Initiate Hub
Initiate Thought Leader
Initiate Startup Award
As part of the Initiate Startup Hub Session programme are
the prestigious Initiate Awards A cross examination lsquoDragons Denrsquo-
style pitch by 5 startups eager to make their mark in the industry One
startup will be chosen by the judges to walk away with the Initiate
Startup Award the first step on their road to success
Initiate Startup Pavilion
Prominent to the Initiate Hub this is where 100 pre-selected
international startups can exhibit their leading solutions and actively
engage with the smart community The ideal environment for a
startup to shine but also for those industry incumbents who can help
catapult a startup to maturity
Ambassador University
In partnership with
Initiate Young Talent Programme
Just as the industry is transitioning so too are those students
graduating university and chomping at the bit bring change to
the industry This programme encourages debate and sparks ideas
between the more established industry professionals and the next
generation of industry entrants You can expect interactive research
presentations forward looking HR and recruitment sessions university
presentations pitches and lots of fun
Initiate Young Innovator Award
Also part of the Initiate Hub Session programme this award
stimulates a diverse range of next generation candidates to come up
with concrete plans that could potentially innovate our sector and
move it forward
The EUW Initiate Programme makes a perfect match with electricity distribution companiesrsquo efforts in engaging the most talented and creative young researchers Many utilities already exploit today external ability in research and innovation for further stimulating this approach These will be the seeds for Europersquos future leadership in sustainable and innovative energy solutions
Roberto Zangrandi
Special Advisor
EDSO for Smart Grids
Belgium
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateSo how do I get involved
We have a very committed community of smart energy professionals working with us to help inspire the industry for the better We work
with young talent startups large utilities and solutions providers speakers advocates and key influencers But there is also a role in this
community for you you just need to let us know which one you prefer
Options
Get involved as a VC Incubator
Get involved as a Startup
Get involved as an HR contact
Get involved as a University
Get involved in as a Student
Voice your view on the industry inspire your peers and expand your network by joining our social media community
Visit the event and be inspired by your peers showcasing their solutions during the Hub Sessions or meet them in the networking areas
Want to participate in shaping the industries future or need information about the way our industry will move forward Make sure you join the Summit
Do you know of someone in your community who you are inspired by and who would be a perfect speaker or influencer for the industry let us know
Forward this information brochure to someone who you think will benefit from knowing about European Utility Week
Visit the website for more information about sponsorship options
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateWhatrsquos going on
A truly dynamic environment the Initiate Hub is an event in itself With its own Initiate Hub Session Programme on the main theatre
you will also be inspired by 100 of the industryrsquos most innovative startups showcasing their solutions as well as over 200 students eager
to share their ideas about the direction of the industry
Smart Gasamp Smart Water
Intelligent Grid
ESMIG Zone
Visitor Lunch
Premium Lounge
5
6 7
HALL 3
4
MAIN ENTRANCE(via escalators)
MAIN ENTRANCE(via escalators)
Storage
2
1
3
Energy RevolutionEurope
Intelligent BuildingsEurope
InitiateHub
The Summit focuses on 4 tracks
Across 4 themes
Market Design
Technology amp Innovation
Business Models
Consumer Centricity
TampD - The Intelligent Grid
Retail
Sustainable amp Smart City
ICT and Data Management
200Students
100Startups
Startup Pavilion Young Talent Programme Main stage theatre Networking areas
Initiate Hub
Research projects
InitiateYoung
Innovator Award
Networking sessions
Demonstrations
Live Pitches
Initiate Startup Award
ceremony
Recruitment Sessions
Energy Mixers
Workshops
Campfire
Main stage
100 Startups
Isle Isle
100 Startups
Meeting areaMeeting area
Meeting area Meeting area
100 Startups 100 Startups
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
Initiate
100 STRONG STARTUP PAVILION
YOUNG TALENT PROGRAMME - 200 YOUNG BRIGHT STUDENTS EXPLORINGTHE INS-AND-OUTS OF THE INDUSTRY
Initiate Young Innovator Award Ceremony
Initiate Startup Award Ceremony
Young Talent Workshops
Energy Mixer Initiate Young Talent Connect
Initiate Young Talent Connect
NetworkingEvents
Hands-on workshops from and for young talent
Rewarding and recognising young talent for their impact on the industry
Live pitches by top 5 startups selected to battle for the Initiate Startup Award
Hands-on workshops from and for startups
Dedicated networking sessions for startups
Hands-on workshops from and for young talent
Recruitment Sessions
Lunch Drink receptions
Hub Sessions
The 3-day Initiate Hub Session programme is an inspirational programme designed to look at future solutions helping to move the utility
industry forward
Not your typical programme the Sessions are free to attend and include a unique blend of interactive and challenging presentations
panels pitches and discussions that promote diversification new concepts and interactive solutions
A real unique experience where you will meet with those next generation talents and utility professionals that see the real advantages of
change in the utility sector and society as a whole
Find out the latest on wwweuropean-utility-weekcomhub-sessions-programme
Subject to change
The Initiate Startup Programme contributes to the key goal of Iberdrola Ventures - Perseo partnering with startups developing new disruptive technologies and innovative business models that could help us shape the future of energy Iberdrola offers entrepreneurs its investor support its knowledge of the energy sector and its base of 32 million customers worldwide
Diego Diacuteaz Pilas Head of New Ventures
Iberdrola Ventures ndash Perseo
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateWhat can I expect onthe Initiate Hub
Initiate Thought Leader
Initiate Startup Award
As part of the Initiate Startup Hub Session programme are
the prestigious Initiate Awards A cross examination lsquoDragons Denrsquo-
style pitch by 5 startups eager to make their mark in the industry One
startup will be chosen by the judges to walk away with the Initiate
Startup Award the first step on their road to success
Initiate Startup Pavilion
Prominent to the Initiate Hub this is where 100 pre-selected
international startups can exhibit their leading solutions and actively
engage with the smart community The ideal environment for a
startup to shine but also for those industry incumbents who can help
catapult a startup to maturity
Ambassador University
In partnership with
Initiate Young Talent Programme
Just as the industry is transitioning so too are those students
graduating university and chomping at the bit bring change to
the industry This programme encourages debate and sparks ideas
between the more established industry professionals and the next
generation of industry entrants You can expect interactive research
presentations forward looking HR and recruitment sessions university
presentations pitches and lots of fun
Initiate Young Innovator Award
Also part of the Initiate Hub Session programme this award
stimulates a diverse range of next generation candidates to come up
with concrete plans that could potentially innovate our sector and
move it forward
The EUW Initiate Programme makes a perfect match with electricity distribution companiesrsquo efforts in engaging the most talented and creative young researchers Many utilities already exploit today external ability in research and innovation for further stimulating this approach These will be the seeds for Europersquos future leadership in sustainable and innovative energy solutions
Roberto Zangrandi
Special Advisor
EDSO for Smart Grids
Belgium
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateSo how do I get involved
We have a very committed community of smart energy professionals working with us to help inspire the industry for the better We work
with young talent startups large utilities and solutions providers speakers advocates and key influencers But there is also a role in this
community for you you just need to let us know which one you prefer
Options
Get involved as a VC Incubator
Get involved as a Startup
Get involved as an HR contact
Get involved as a University
Get involved in as a Student
Voice your view on the industry inspire your peers and expand your network by joining our social media community
Visit the event and be inspired by your peers showcasing their solutions during the Hub Sessions or meet them in the networking areas
Want to participate in shaping the industries future or need information about the way our industry will move forward Make sure you join the Summit
Do you know of someone in your community who you are inspired by and who would be a perfect speaker or influencer for the industry let us know
Forward this information brochure to someone who you think will benefit from knowing about European Utility Week
Visit the website for more information about sponsorship options
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
Initiate
100 STRONG STARTUP PAVILION
YOUNG TALENT PROGRAMME - 200 YOUNG BRIGHT STUDENTS EXPLORINGTHE INS-AND-OUTS OF THE INDUSTRY
Initiate Young Innovator Award Ceremony
Initiate Startup Award Ceremony
Young Talent Workshops
Energy Mixer Initiate Young Talent Connect
Initiate Young Talent Connect
NetworkingEvents
Hands-on workshops from and for young talent
Rewarding and recognising young talent for their impact on the industry
Live pitches by top 5 startups selected to battle for the Initiate Startup Award
Hands-on workshops from and for startups
Dedicated networking sessions for startups
Hands-on workshops from and for young talent
Recruitment Sessions
Lunch Drink receptions
Hub Sessions
The 3-day Initiate Hub Session programme is an inspirational programme designed to look at future solutions helping to move the utility
industry forward
Not your typical programme the Sessions are free to attend and include a unique blend of interactive and challenging presentations
panels pitches and discussions that promote diversification new concepts and interactive solutions
A real unique experience where you will meet with those next generation talents and utility professionals that see the real advantages of
change in the utility sector and society as a whole
Find out the latest on wwweuropean-utility-weekcomhub-sessions-programme
Subject to change
The Initiate Startup Programme contributes to the key goal of Iberdrola Ventures - Perseo partnering with startups developing new disruptive technologies and innovative business models that could help us shape the future of energy Iberdrola offers entrepreneurs its investor support its knowledge of the energy sector and its base of 32 million customers worldwide
Diego Diacuteaz Pilas Head of New Ventures
Iberdrola Ventures ndash Perseo
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateWhat can I expect onthe Initiate Hub
Initiate Thought Leader
Initiate Startup Award
As part of the Initiate Startup Hub Session programme are
the prestigious Initiate Awards A cross examination lsquoDragons Denrsquo-
style pitch by 5 startups eager to make their mark in the industry One
startup will be chosen by the judges to walk away with the Initiate
Startup Award the first step on their road to success
Initiate Startup Pavilion
Prominent to the Initiate Hub this is where 100 pre-selected
international startups can exhibit their leading solutions and actively
engage with the smart community The ideal environment for a
startup to shine but also for those industry incumbents who can help
catapult a startup to maturity
Ambassador University
In partnership with
Initiate Young Talent Programme
Just as the industry is transitioning so too are those students
graduating university and chomping at the bit bring change to
the industry This programme encourages debate and sparks ideas
between the more established industry professionals and the next
generation of industry entrants You can expect interactive research
presentations forward looking HR and recruitment sessions university
presentations pitches and lots of fun
Initiate Young Innovator Award
Also part of the Initiate Hub Session programme this award
stimulates a diverse range of next generation candidates to come up
with concrete plans that could potentially innovate our sector and
move it forward
The EUW Initiate Programme makes a perfect match with electricity distribution companiesrsquo efforts in engaging the most talented and creative young researchers Many utilities already exploit today external ability in research and innovation for further stimulating this approach These will be the seeds for Europersquos future leadership in sustainable and innovative energy solutions
Roberto Zangrandi
Special Advisor
EDSO for Smart Grids
Belgium
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateSo how do I get involved
We have a very committed community of smart energy professionals working with us to help inspire the industry for the better We work
with young talent startups large utilities and solutions providers speakers advocates and key influencers But there is also a role in this
community for you you just need to let us know which one you prefer
Options
Get involved as a VC Incubator
Get involved as a Startup
Get involved as an HR contact
Get involved as a University
Get involved in as a Student
Voice your view on the industry inspire your peers and expand your network by joining our social media community
Visit the event and be inspired by your peers showcasing their solutions during the Hub Sessions or meet them in the networking areas
Want to participate in shaping the industries future or need information about the way our industry will move forward Make sure you join the Summit
Do you know of someone in your community who you are inspired by and who would be a perfect speaker or influencer for the industry let us know
Forward this information brochure to someone who you think will benefit from knowing about European Utility Week
Visit the website for more information about sponsorship options
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateWhat can I expect onthe Initiate Hub
Initiate Thought Leader
Initiate Startup Award
As part of the Initiate Startup Hub Session programme are
the prestigious Initiate Awards A cross examination lsquoDragons Denrsquo-
style pitch by 5 startups eager to make their mark in the industry One
startup will be chosen by the judges to walk away with the Initiate
Startup Award the first step on their road to success
Initiate Startup Pavilion
Prominent to the Initiate Hub this is where 100 pre-selected
international startups can exhibit their leading solutions and actively
engage with the smart community The ideal environment for a
startup to shine but also for those industry incumbents who can help
catapult a startup to maturity
Ambassador University
In partnership with
Initiate Young Talent Programme
Just as the industry is transitioning so too are those students
graduating university and chomping at the bit bring change to
the industry This programme encourages debate and sparks ideas
between the more established industry professionals and the next
generation of industry entrants You can expect interactive research
presentations forward looking HR and recruitment sessions university
presentations pitches and lots of fun
Initiate Young Innovator Award
Also part of the Initiate Hub Session programme this award
stimulates a diverse range of next generation candidates to come up
with concrete plans that could potentially innovate our sector and
move it forward
The EUW Initiate Programme makes a perfect match with electricity distribution companiesrsquo efforts in engaging the most talented and creative young researchers Many utilities already exploit today external ability in research and innovation for further stimulating this approach These will be the seeds for Europersquos future leadership in sustainable and innovative energy solutions
Roberto Zangrandi
Special Advisor
EDSO for Smart Grids
Belgium
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateSo how do I get involved
We have a very committed community of smart energy professionals working with us to help inspire the industry for the better We work
with young talent startups large utilities and solutions providers speakers advocates and key influencers But there is also a role in this
community for you you just need to let us know which one you prefer
Options
Get involved as a VC Incubator
Get involved as a Startup
Get involved as an HR contact
Get involved as a University
Get involved in as a Student
Voice your view on the industry inspire your peers and expand your network by joining our social media community
Visit the event and be inspired by your peers showcasing their solutions during the Hub Sessions or meet them in the networking areas
Want to participate in shaping the industries future or need information about the way our industry will move forward Make sure you join the Summit
Do you know of someone in your community who you are inspired by and who would be a perfect speaker or influencer for the industry let us know
Forward this information brochure to someone who you think will benefit from knowing about European Utility Week
Visit the website for more information about sponsorship options
wwweuropean-utility-weekcominitiateFollow us EUW_live and be part of the discussion by using EUW16 |
InitiateSo how do I get involved
We have a very committed community of smart energy professionals working with us to help inspire the industry for the better We work
with young talent startups large utilities and solutions providers speakers advocates and key influencers But there is also a role in this
community for you you just need to let us know which one you prefer
Options
Get involved as a VC Incubator
Get involved as a Startup
Get involved as an HR contact
Get involved as a University
Get involved in as a Student
Voice your view on the industry inspire your peers and expand your network by joining our social media community
Visit the event and be inspired by your peers showcasing their solutions during the Hub Sessions or meet them in the networking areas
Want to participate in shaping the industries future or need information about the way our industry will move forward Make sure you join the Summit
Do you know of someone in your community who you are inspired by and who would be a perfect speaker or influencer for the industry let us know
Forward this information brochure to someone who you think will benefit from knowing about European Utility Week
Visit the website for more information about sponsorship options