TECHNORAMA 2023 physical exhibition and festive winners awards will take place on May 25th, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., in KTU Santaka Valley, K. Baršausko str. 59, Kaunas.
TECHNORAMA 2023 physical exhibition and festive winners awards will take place on May 25th, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., in KTU Santaka Valley, K. Baršausko str. 59, Kaunas.
Food. Food technology, production, safety, quality, healthy eating promotion, education, packaging, food waste and waste reduction and related solutions.
Health. Strengthening the health care system, ensuring better health for citizens, promoting a sustainable health economy and related solutions.
Environment. Addressing the challenges of climate, energy, waste, raw materials, air, water, environmental quality, promoting the circular economy, education and related solutions.
Digital solutions. Various digital solutions.
Mobility. All means of transport, mobility efficiency, reduction of networks congestion, increased security and sustainable urban growth, efficient use of public spaces, behavioral development and related solutions.
Engineering. Automation of manufacturing process, robotics, electronics, electrical, mechanical, mechatronics, construction, transport, information technology and related solutions.
Interactive and creative society. Cultural, social innovations, communication, education, games, promotion of entrepreneurship and related solutions.
Defence. Solutions to reduce risks and increase national and European security.
TECHNORAMA is the traditional exhibition-contest organized by Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), which has been bringing together innovators – students, science representatives, and new technology enthusiasts – in one place for two decades.
During the years of its existence, the exhibition presented inventions from very varied fields of science: from engineering devices, rapidly growing information technology solutions, humanities, and social sciences projects to food and health innovations that have received a lot of attention in the exhibition in recent years.
For two decades, TECHNORAMA has been motivating developers of innovative technological solutions by disseminating their scientific achievements to the public, contributing to the further development of products with financial support, and opening the opportunity to present their innovations to the investor and business community.
Technorama is bringing together innovators – students, science representatives, and new technology enthusiasts, business representatives and investors – in one place.
Knowledge. In preparation for participation in the exhibition, you will gain knowledge of effective presentation of the idea, and will receive questions and advices from the participants of the exhibition, which will help to develop your idea further.
Valuable contacts and feedback. The most famous names of Lithuanian innovations, business and science leaders in the jury of the exhibition. Each member of the jury gets acquainted with the work of the participants, so Technorama is the best place to get to get on investors’ radar, get leaders feedback and advice.
Dissemination. For a frequent Technorama participant, the exhibition becomes the first public presentation to the public. The exhibition is physically and virtually visited by several thousand spectators, and the content of Technorama reaches hundreds of thousands on social media and national media – the dissemination is wide!
Your idea is presented in a live and virtual exhibition and in a digital catalogue of works.
Prize. Every year, the best-rated participants compete for a cash prize – sponsors contribute to it, and the KTU Rector’s Prize is established.
Idea presentation material. After the exhibition you will have pitch deck ready and you will receive a video of the presentation of your idea.
Certificate confirming participation in the exhibition. Each member of the team participating in the exhibition will get a certificate confirming participation in the exhibition. According to your university’s rules, participating in an innovation exhibition and presenting your idea can add extra points toward a scholarship.
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For more information on personal data protection, please contact privacy@ktu.lt
Data controller and organizer of the event “Technorama” – the Public Institution Kaunas University of Technology (hereinafter – the University), code 111950581, K. Donelaičio St. 73, 44249 Kaunas.
2.1. We will collect the information needed to organize the event, inform the research areas and the authors of the research, informing the public about the event. The data collected will not be used for any other purpose.
2.2. Data, disclosure, and storage procedures provided by data subjects:
The participant’s form contains personal data:
Name and surname of the participant. The purpose of data collection is to identify the author/participant of the work. The data will be made public. Data storage period – 2 months after the end of the event.
Participant email mail. The purpose of data collection is to contact the author/participant. The data will not be made public. Data storage period – 2 months after the end of the event.
Participant’s research area and job description. The purpose of data collection is to identify the author/participant of the work. The data will be made public. Data storage period – 2 months after the end of the event.
Institution / department / faculty represented by the participant. The purpose of data collection is to identify the author/participant of the work. The data will be made public. Data storage period – 2 months after the end of the event.
2.3. The name, field of study, institution represented, and job description provided by the participant will be made public: in the Technorama catalog of the event, on the KTU, Startup Space, and Technorama pages of the event, on KTU and Startup Space social networks.
The printing house will receive the publicly available data required for printing the event catalog.
For the purpose of informing the public, the event will be photographed and filmed during the event, so you can be seen in photos and videos. Photos and videos of this event will be posted on the event’s Technorama catalog, KTU, Startup Space, and Technorama websites, as well as on Facebook / Instagram accounts.
5.1. Access your personal data.
5.2. Require the correction of incorrect and/or inaccurate personal data.
5.3. Prohibit the collection and processing of personal data at any time.
5.4. If you have any objections or complaints regarding the way we process your personal data, you have the right to submit a complaint to the State Data Protection Inspectorate, J. Juozapavičiaus str. 6, 09310 Vilnius, tel. (8 5) 271 2804, 279 1445, fax. (8 5) 261 9494, el. e-mail ada@ada.lt
5.5. You can apply for the exercise of rights or for additional information at privacy@ktu.lt
6.1. The participant can register for the Technorama event only if he/she reads and confirms that he/she has read this privacy notice. Confirmation is recorded by ticking the appropriate box on the participant’s form.
6.2. When processing the personal data of the Clients, the University complies with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union.
6.3. The University reserves the right to change and/or supplement this Privacy Notice at any time.
TECHNORAMA is the traditional exhibition-contest organized by Kaunas University of Technology. This year well know event will celebrate 21st birthday.
During the years of its existence, the exhibition presented inventions from very varied fields of science: from engineering devices, rapidly growing information technology solutions, humanities, and social sciences projects to food and health innovations that have received a lot of attention in the exhibition in recent years.
For two decades, TECHNORAMA has been motivating developers of innovative technological solutions by disseminating their scientific achievements to the public, contributing to the further development of products with financial support, and opening the opportunity to present their innovations to the investor and business community.
Each year, an extensive network of business representatives to the event, providing a unique opportunity to connect directly with young talent and get a closer look at the products they create.
Since 2020, Technorama has moved to the virtual space: competitions-exhibitions have created an individualized platform and presented to the public for the first time, reproducing the physical form of the exhibition. Such a model has now allowed an even greater number of unique visitors.
The opening of the event is crowned by an annual conference. The topics of which are dictated by both the trends in innovation and technology and the expectations and interests expressed by business representatives.
TECHNORAMA 2023 Physical Exhibition
You’ll present your idea in live exhibition on May 25th., from 10 am to 3:30 pm, in KTU Santaka Valley, K. Baršausko str. 59, Kaunas .
1 m. wide stand will be prepared for the presentation of your work at the exhibition. Table (table top measurement 80×80 cm), 3-slot extension will be prepared for you in the stand. Wireless KTU internet will be available also.
We recommend to demonstrate the created prototype at the exhibition, to have a laptop to demonstrate visualizations and other visual materials.
Public relations and communication with partners
phone: +3706 95 73 507
email vaida.morkunaite@ktu.lt
All TECHNORAMA exhibitors compete for the title of the most innovative solution with the greatest commercial potential and Kaunas University of technology Rectors prize.
A number of TECHNORAMA partners establish special prizes for the participants. The winners will be selected and awarded with cash prizes by a competent commission made up of representatives of partners, business and science. The estimated cash prize fund is about 15 000 euros (the amount is constantly growing)*.
Winners who have not established a legal entity will be invited to continue developing the idea at the KTU Startup Space Incubator. The prize of the Vice-Rector of Kaunas University of Technology will go to the leader of the KTU student team, a group of young researchers who have prepared the biggest number of the teams for the TECHNORAMA exhibition.
The jury reserves the right not to evaluate works whose representatives are not participating in the physical exhibition.
* sum before taxes
| EVALUATION CRITERIA | WHAT IS EVALUATED? | WEIGHT |
| The need | The relevance of the problem that is bieign solved is assessed – is the idea, solution being developed help to solve a relevant problem of society. |
20% |
| Impact, value created | Value created, benefit for society is evaluated – whether an idea, solution being developed is useful and valuable to people, businesses, society, city, region, country (ies), contributing to the solution of the identified problem. |
15% |
| Potential | Uniqueness, quality, novelty, competitive advantage, development and commercialization potential, feasibility of the solution developed. |
30% |
| Presentation | The presentation of the idea, solution in the exhibition is evaluated – whether the presentation is clear, comprehensive (problem solved revealed, solution, commercialization potential presented – market, competitive environment, possible business model, current idea development achievements, future plans, solution development team presented), smooth, inclusive? |
15% |
| Completeness on a practical level | The technological completeness of the implementation of the idea is assessed. Is a prototype created, already running? Will the product be user-friendly for the end user? How and to what extent is product design developed? |
20% |
Each criterion is rated on a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 means poor and 10 means excellent.
All TECHNORAMA exhibitors have the opportunity to compete for the title of the Pitch Battle winner and the prize of 1 000 EUR* from the main partner of the event, Rocket Software Lithuania.
The “Effective Pitching” training course has been developed especially for TECHNORAMA 2023 participants. Registered participants will receive login details to the training course.
Pitch Battle participants will have 3 minutes to present their innovation and 3 minutes for questions from the jury.
If you have never presented an idea before, we recommend that you use the suggested structure presented in the slides. Each item is one slide. If some parts are not relevant, you can skip them.
Pitch Battle participants will present their innovations in English.
The winners will be selected by a competent jury composed of partners, business representatives and academia.
The KTU Startup Space team is ready to help you! Contact Vaida Morkūnaite, vaida.morkunaite@ktu.lt.
* sum before taxes
| EVALUATION CRITERIA | WHAT IS EVALUATED? | WEIGHT |
| The need | The relevance of the problem that is being solved is assessed – is the idea, solution being developed help to solve a relevant problem of society. |
10% |
| Impact, value created | Value created, benefit for society is evaluated – whether an idea, solution being developed is useful and valuable to people, businesses, society, city, region, country (ies), contributing to the solution of the identified problem. |
10% |
| Potential | Uniqueness, quality, novelty, competitive advantage, development and commercialization potential, feasibility of the solution developed. |
10% |
| Presentation | The presentation of the idea, solution during the Pitch Battle Powered by Rocket Software is evaluated – whether the presentation is clear, comprehensive (problem solved revealed, solution, commercialization potential presented – market, competitive environment, possible business model, current idea development achievements, future plans, solution development team presented), smooth, inclusive? |
60% |
| Completeness on a practical level | The technological completeness of the implementation of the idea is assessed. Is a prototype created, already running? Will the product be user-friendly for the end user? How and to what extent is product design developed? |
10% |
Each criterion is rated on a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 means poor and 10 means excellent.
Technorama is bringing together innovators – students, science representatives, and new technology enthusiasts, business representatives and investors – in one place.
Knowledge. In preparation for participation in the exhibition, you will gain knowledge of effective presentation of the idea, and will receive questions and advices from the participants of the exhibition, which will help to develop your idea further.
Valuable contacts and feedback. The most famous names of Lithuanian innovations, business and science leaders in the jury of the exhibition. Each member of the jury gets acquainted with the work of the participants, so Technorama is the best place to get to get on investors’ radar, get leaders feedback and advice.
Dissemination. For a frequent Technorama participant, the exhibition becomes the first public presentation to the public. The exhibition is physically and virtually visited by several thousand spectators, and the content of Technorama reaches hundreds of thousands on social media and national media – the dissemination is wide!
Your idea is presented in a live exhibition and in a digital catalogue of works.
Prize. Every year, the best-rated participants compete for a cash prize – sponsors contribute to it, and the KTU Rector’s Prize is established.
Certificate confirming participation in the exhibition. Each member of the team participating in the exhibition will get a certificate confirming participation in the exhibition. According to your university’s rules, participating in an innovation exhibition and presenting your idea can add extra points toward a scholarship.
For more than two decades, TECHNORAMA has motivated developers of innovative technology solutions by disseminating their scientific achievements to the general public, contributing to the further development of products with financial support, and providing an opportunity to present their innovations to students, researchers, investors and businesses.
The authors of the most innovative solutions with the greatest commercial potential will be awarded prizes established by organizers and partners.
Each year, an extensive network of business representatives to the event, providing a unique opportunity to connect directly with young talent and get a closer look at the products they create.
The company’s name and brand are included in the public communication of the event – press releases, social media, visual materials. Sponsors are given the opportunity to present their company at the special information stands designed individually: the design and functionality of which can be changed according to the expectations.
Those who are interested and want to join, please contact the representatives of the event.
We can provide specific offer and cooperation, depending on the type, interests and expectations of the company / organization.
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