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NTT DATA Open Innovation Contest 9.0

NTT DATA is accepting applications for its 9th Open Innovation Contest held in 20 cities across 18 countries.This contest is a door opener to not only Japanese ecosystem/partners but also to the whole world via NTT DATA group network in 50 countries.
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NTT DATA, a world-class, global IT services provider aims to create new social infrastructure and solutions that will make the world more sustainable by combining ICT social infrastructure developed by NTT DATA, innovative technologies and business models of startups and social infrastructure services of our clients.

[7 Challenges]
NTT DATA calls for solutions from all over the world based on following seven challenge categories:
1. Healthcare & Life Sciences / 2. Finance, Insurance & payments / 3. Automotive & IoT / 4. RPA & Back Office / 5. Storefront & Digital Marketing / 6. Data Distribution / 7. Disruptive Social Innovation.

Under the seven challenges categories, there are concrete more than 40 sub challenges from business units.
Please see more details about challenges -> http://oi.nttdata.com/en/contest/9th/challenges/

[20 Regional contests all over the world]
The regional contests will be held in 20 cities below from Dec to Feb 2019 and you can apply anywhere for any challenge:
Tokyo, Shanghai, Tel Aviv, Ho chi Minh, Pune, Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, Milan, Silicon Valley, Boston, Toronto, Cape Town, London, Espoo, Sao Paulo, Lima, Santiago, Mexico City, Lisbon
Please see more details about the regional contests (TBD) -> http://oi.nttdata.com/en/contest/9th/venue/

[The prize]
The winner of each regional contest will be invited to the Grand Finale in Mar 2019 in Tokyo for the final pitch before business units and clients of NTT DATA. Travel expenses to Tokyo covered for 1 person. The Grand Champion of The Grand Finale will be able to embark on the development of the proposed business with NTT DATA’s support and three-month in-kind contribution. The 5th grand champion, a Barcelona based startup Social Coin and NTT DATA are jointly developing solutions to discover regional issues and supplying them to their clients worldwide.
Please see more details about the achievement -> http://oi.nttdata.com/en/contest/9th/achievement/service03/

Please watch the contest trailer movie -> https://youtu.be/fRWqSyJQjgY

Who can create a challenge?

  • If you want to publish a challenge on the NokiaPartners - Open communities and get support from the community to solve your problems, you first need to be registered on the platform. Then you need to contact the NokiaPartners - Open communities administrator in the Community section. They will create the challenge for you. Search for “admin” in the Community section, and click on “Nokia Admin” to contact and ask for your challenge to be created.

 

How do I submit an answer/proposal?

  • To contribute to a challenge, first open the challenge page, and then click on the "start proposal" button on the right-hand-side. A new page will appear with different text fields to fill in and attachments to include. You can also link to an existing project you have previously created on the platform. Once you have finished, click on submit.
  • If you save as draft, your submission will not be completed and will not be submitted to the challenge owner.

 

What happens once I submit?

  • Once you have submitted your proposal, your ‘Challenge Submission Form’ becomes accessible by the creator or the challenge, who can see and edit your proposal. Through the challenge page, only the owner of the challenge can see the different proposals submitted against his/her challenge. It is up to the challenge owner to inform participants about decisions and potential next steps.
  • To note, when you save a submission as draft, it is not submitted to the challenge owner.

 

Who can see my proposal?

  • The owner of the challenge, the submission review committee, and the NokiaPartners - Open communities Administrator team are the only ones who can see your proposed ideas and solutions to the challenge.

 

What happens if my proposal is successful?

  • For each challenge, submission review and selection process is different and the responsibility of the challenge owner. If your project is selected, the owner of the challenge will come back to you with further guidance on the next steps.

 

What happens if it is unsuccessful?

  • For each challenge, submission review and selection process is different and the responsibility of the challenge owner. If your project is not shortlisted, the owner of the challenge will inform you using the messaging features of NokiaPartners - Open communities. Your proposed ideas will then be removed/deleted from challenge submissions.
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