R&D and Awards
Optechain Excellence
Our Start-Up has been participating in many competitions earning distinctions and awards for its team and innovative solutions.
Optechain R&D
Research and Development lies at the core of Optechain’s operations and evolved us from a promising start-up into a successful business.
To us, research is inspired by actual challenges of the market, which we aim to meet with our powerful and innovative platform and its numerous products that transform business models.
With our groundbreaking technologies, we mark our presence in the developing energy market and the ever-changing in-store and phygital landscape, having developed prototypes for smart routing, AI and Machine Learning algorithms, smart advertising, and EV charging solutions.
How it’s possible
The company’s R&D activity is at large dedicated in discovering new methods to improve electromobility, both for corporations that operate charging networks and for end users, while considering the global effort to eliminate carbon emissions. For that matter, Optechain’s research efforts are focused on evolving technologies that improve the utilization of renewables in the electromobility market.
Additionally, the company devotes business resources to create new systems and better the existent ones, to improve the efficiency and reliability of solutions. This is the case in both retail and energy & e-mobility solutions. Planning, designing, and conducting experiments to investigate and analyze performance is the main occupancy of the company.
The company has met great success in coming up with uniquely new technologies that involve complex scientific concepts. This is demonstrated by the attainment of several awards from elite organizations.
AWARDS
MIT Enterprise Forum of Greece
MIT Enterprise Forum (MITEF) Greece is a chapter of a global entrepreneurial network inspired by MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology), one of the world’s top technology universities.Microsoft Startup Program
Microsoft for Startups is a Microsoft program that provides support, Azure credits and free licenses toElevate Greece
Launched by the Ministry of Development and Investments, Elevate Greece is the official platform for the Greek startup ecosystem, aiming to identify promising startups. 1st cycle of the program provided support, guidance, networking opportunities and international promotion to the companies; plus, a funding of 100.000€ (max) per StartUp to help them grow and thus nurturing a robust innovation in the StartUp ecosystem of Greece.Forbes 30 under 30
Forbes 30 Under 30 is a set of lists of people under 30 years old issued annually by Forbes magazine and some of its regional editions. The Greek edition of Forbes 30 under 30 of 2020 featured our co-founders for their innovative work.Hackathon Greentech challenge NTUA 1st place
GreenTech Challenge | by ESU NTUA is a national program for green innovation. Is addressed to Start Ups, innovative small or very small businesses, researchers that want to develop innovative ideas regarding environment, climate change and sustainability.
