As key partners in Enel's Open Innovability strategy, TheCUBE employs a continuous workflow of challenge-driven scouting to identify and test new technologies across Europe and the US East Coast. Since 2017, TheCUBE has been the official scouting partner for Enel Innovation Hub, focusing on finding solutions to global challenges in areas such as Smart Cities, Mobility, Robotics and many more.
Utilizing an AI-based methodology complemented by human validation, TheCUBE conducts in-depth analyses of startups, filtering and presenting the most promising solutions to the Enel hubs. The process begins with a comprehensive understanding of Enel’s challenges, allowing the team to identify startups that align with their strategic needs.
The team at TheCUBE is responsible for validating technology, engaging with selected startups, and organizing initial meetings with business units. Additionally, they manage both in-person and online bootcamps with finalists, ensuring a robust and collaborative approach to innovation.