We are looking for startups
for Round IV

C2C Sp. z o.o. (check the website: https://ctoc.pl/)

C2C Sp. z o.o. is a leading manufacturer of eco-friendly packaging in Poland. The company offers HDPE, LDPE, and related foils used in trade, industry, logistics, and food production. It produces HDPE, MDPE, and LDPE plastic bags made from original or recycled raw materials and biodegradable foils. Its main products include bags for direct food contact, garbage bags, industrial bags, and stretch films.
As part of the Accelerator recruitment process, the company is seeking solutions in the following areas:

1. Green innovations in materials engineering, meaning, tools that support design and innovative environmentally friendly materials, driving sustainable development and the industry of the future.
2. AI-based energy management optimization tools, meaning, intelligent systems and components for energy management that minimize costs and maximize energy efficiency.
3. AI-based intelligent tools for production planning, management, and maintenance, meaning, solutions that streamline production planning and ensure the smooth operation of production lines.

Plast-Farb (chceck the website: https://www.plast-farb.com/en/home/)

Plast-Farb is a Polish company operating in the plastic packaging market since 1987. It is one of the leading plastics processors in the country. It specializes in the production of a wide range of security products, such as courier and security envelopes, security and airport bags, sealing tapes, and promotional bags and pouches. All products are customized to individual customer requirements, combining modern technologies with high-quality workmanship.

As part of this recruitment process, we are seeking solutions in the following areas:

1. Predicting and reducing downtime.
2. Increasing production efficiency (monitoring failures, prioritizing tasks, increasing machine availability).
3. Reporting and providing management information, including monitoring and reporting carbon footprint.

Grupa Transportowa (check the website: https://grupatransportowa.pl/)

Grupa Transpotowa is an international logistics operator specializing in comprehensive transport and warehousing solutions. Thanks to its extensive network of partners and modern technologies, it ensures effective supply chain management tailored to individual customer needs. Its services include road, sea, and air transport, as well as storage, distribution, and inventory management. The company strives to optimize logistics processes, minimize costs, and maximize customer satisfaction.

As part of this acceleration process, the company is looking for the solutions in the following areas:

1. Advanced tracking and mapping tools, ncluding vehicle and container visualizations, timeline status displays, and data aggregation from various sources (API, integration, scraping).
2. Mobile apps (iOS/Android) with a user-friendly interface and push notifications, enabling vehicle tracking and rapid integration with customers.
3. AI tools for communication automation, such as hybrid chats (i.e., an AI-powered account manager), bots responding to status inquiries, or intelligent suggestions for customers and agents.
4. Tools with OCR and automatic document interpretation technologies enable the reading of commercial invoices, extraction of items and parameters, and assignment to containers/bookings/docks.
5. Reporting tools, enable on-demand report generation, automate recurring shipments, and send intelligent alerts on status changes.

What does Grupa Transportowa offer startups?

• the opportunity for a pilot project with one of the fastest-growing logistics companies in the region,
• access to operational data (after signing an NDA),
• technological and business mentoring,
• potential for production implementation and scaling,
• the opportunity to build a joint commercial product.

Benefits of participating in the Scalab Accelerator:

Startups qualified for the Scalab Accelerator can receive:

• Financial support in the form of a non-repayable grant worth up to PLN 250,000
• Substantive support needed to develop an appropriate entry strategy for the Polish market
• Administrative and legal support to facilitate establishing a company in Poland
• Collaboration with experts as part of a customized acceleration program

Benefits of participating in the Way to North America track of the Scalab Accelerator:

Startups qualified for the Scalab Accelerator can receive:

• Financial support in the form of a non-repayable grant worth up to PLN 340,000
• Substantive support from business experts operating in North American markets
• Collaboration with experts as part of a customized acceleration program
• Opportunity to collaborate with a VC fund operating in the North American market and ready to invest in startups from Central and Eastern Europe
• Opportunity to learn about the specifics of the North American market through a trip to Accelerator Partners located in Puerto Rico.