1. Developing an/or testing prototypes on festivals

2. Using festivals as an unclusterd and cross-sectoral yearmarket for innovation

Innofest is offering start-ups and SME's the possiblity to integrate and test their smart innovation in the production of festivals. Products and ideas will be developed and tested within a real living lab (a festival) with tousends of end-users. The public on festivals is an integral and essential part of the project, which will bring innovations to markets much faster and will bring together start-ups and launching costumers.

- 100 innovations a year (so 300 in total), based on the questions of festivals, SME's/companies and governments, developed and/or tested on festivals.

The North Sea Region is in need of radical and unclustered innovation. Festivals offer the perfect breeding ground for unexpected contacts and innovations. The North Sea Region is famous for its many great festivals, these festivals are now willing to open their gates for smart young start-ups.

- TU Delft (University)

- The Northern Netherlands alliance

- Welcome to the Village

- Into The Great Wide Open

- Eurosonic Noorderslag

- NOM

- Hallifornia

Regions

Aarhus

Shetlands

MidJutland

Aberdeen

Hannover

Bremen