Smart Move Challenge: fostering individual, shared and public mobility

Key Facts

Locations:

Strasbourg (France)

Opening and closing date:

21/05/2024 - 19/07/2024

Funds available (up to):

7,000 EUR

Challenge area:

Active Mobility

Offered by:

EIT Urban Mobility

People using individual mobility means in a street

The Challenge

The Smart Move Challenge at the European Mobility Expo is seeking innovative solutions that are ready to enter their first market and can enhance or simplify individual, shared, and public mobility. 

EuMo Expo is a premier event for innovation in the mobility industry, bringing together manufacturers, operators, politicians, startups, and service providers. It offers a comprehensive overview of the sector, facilitating business interactions and providing an opportunity to explore and discuss future issues in sustainable mobility. 

This year it will take place from 1-3 October in Strasbourg, France. 

Who can apply?

All startups with innovative ideas seeking to enter their first market are encouraged to apply.

Turnover (2022-2023-forecast for 2024) and fundraising (2021-2022-2023) must be lower than 300.000 euros. 

The winner will receive a prize of €7,000, introductions to the heads of innovation at leading companies in the sector, a free stand at France’s National Public Transport Conference RNTP 2025 or European Mobility Expo 2026 and more.

Background

At each European Mobility Expo (EuMo Expo), groundbreaking startups are invited to participate in a contest offering financial prizes and European-level visibility.

This year's edition, taking place on October 3, will feature finalists pitching their innovative solutions to address challenges in three major categories:

  • Resources and services for passengers
  • Resources and services for local authorities
  • Resources and services for operations