We are thrilled to announce the ELIS Innovation Summit, formerly known as the Sport Innovation Congress, will take place on the 20th of September 2023 at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven.
The Summit offers a platform for keynote speeches, knowledge sessions, showcasing innovations and plenty of networking opportunities. Our focus lies in exploring cutting-edge solutions and technological advancements to stimulate a sportive and active healthy lifestyle within the domains of sports, public spaces the workplace and beyond.
‘Crossing borders for Sports & Vitality’
20-09-2023 | High Tech Campus Eindhoven
We are thrilled to announce the ELIS Innovation Summit, formerly known as the Sport Innovation Congress, will take place on the 20th of September 2023 at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven.
The Summit offers a platform for keynote speeches, knowledge sessions, showcasing innovations and plenty of networking opportunities. Our focus lies in exploring cutting-edge solutions and technological advancements to stimulate a sportive and active healthy lifestyle within the domains of sports, public spaces the workplace and beyond.
This year’s theme is “Crossing Borders for Sport & Vitality” and will be even more special as we bring together professionals, experts, and stakeholders from all over Europe.
We believe that challenges related to sports and vitality are not limited by borders. Working together and using creative solutions are crucial to inspire and stimulate healthy and active behaviors. Making a transition from healthcare to care for health.
Learn from existing cooperations and hook on to new opportunities
The Summit will also be the place to hear about innovation and collaboration projects. You may learn from the Itea Inno4Health project, that will share it’s final results during the summit via some key presentations as well as in a workshop and on the innovation space. The I3 Digit-pre consortium will give insights in its (financial) support opportunities for SMEs that want to bring their innovations to the market. And of course meet the ELIS innovation HUB and learn how exciting new support opportunities for SMEs are being created through their projects and cooperation with other International Innovation Hubs on Sports & Vitality.
The summit will l bring great opportunities to learn and make new connections in the field of sports and vitality,
Be inspired and make new connections. Don’t miss it!
The summit is designed for companies, educational institutions, governments, and innovation labs that are are active or interested in the field of innovation within the sports and vitality sector.
This includes representatives from educational institutions, local governments, both professional and recreational, as well as professionals such as researchers, educators, trainers, coaches, technical directors, policy makers, product developers, and freelancers.
Through practical illustrations and engaging speakers, you will gain a deeper understanding of the significance of sports and vitality in your fields of work and learn how to effectively implement it.
The summit offers an excellent opportunity to interact directly with other participants, allowing to discover new opportunities, forging valuable connections and establishing collaborative endeavors.
The ELIS Innovation Summit unfolds at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, renowned as the most intelligent square kilometer on the planet.
The ELIS Innovation Summit unfolds at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, renowned as the most intelligent square kilometer on the planet.
Through practical illustrations and engaging speakers, you will gain a deeper understanding of the significance of sports and vitality in your fields of work and learn how to effectively implement it.
The summit offers an excellent opportunity to interact directly with other participants, allowing to discover new opportunities, forging valuable connections and establishing collaborative endeavors.
The ELIS Innovation Summit will take place on Wednesday 20 September.
To access detailed information about our program, including session descriptions and timing, Click here to download The Full Program.
Stay tuned for more updates as we unveil the exceptional lineup of speakers and more information about the program.
Prof. Dr Eckehard Fozzy Moritz
Innovator-in-chief at Innovationsmanufaktur
Floor van Houdt
Head of Unit for Sport at European Commission
Cristan Segers
Adviser sustainable sport parks at the municipality of Eindhoven.
Marianne Timmer OLY
Innovator, business owner, advisor
Maarten Steinbuch
High Tech Systems Scientist at Eindhoven Engine
Joanne Lane
Managing Director at Health ClusterNET
Lore Cuypers
Researcher and lecturer at Howest University of Applied Sciences
Shavini Stuart
System Integrator Wearables at Holst Centre TNO
Hareld Kemps
Cardiologist at Maxima Medical Center
Irene Rompa
Event moderator & Host at De Foundary
Reinder Haakma
Principal scientist at Philips
Eric Janssen
Managing Director at VDL Mast Solutions
Quique Alcantara
Head of R&D&I projects at 4ivlcesport, Sports Hub Valencia
Wouter Sluis-Thiescheffer
Lector Media Design at HAN
Anke Eyck
Professor Media Design at Fontys University of Applied Sciences
Mariken Leurs PhD
Head of Health & Society at RIVM
Richard Migchielsen
Projectleader Innovation platform sustainable sports
Isto Vanhamaki
Business Region Development at Lahti Region Development LADEC Ltd
Sywert Brongersma
Director Strategic Partnerships at Imec
Rene Wijlens
Cluster manager at Cluster Sports & Technology
Rens van der Vorst
Technofilosoof
Ralph Hunnekens
Team Manager Startups at LIOF
Rob Knops
Strategic business expert
Montse Centellas
Internationalisation manager at INDESCAT
Javier Soriano
CEO at Blautic Technology. Health and Sports
Henk van Dijck
Senior projectleader and Policy officer at the Province of North-Brabant
Victor Donker
Innovation Manager at PSV
Frank Bovenkerk
University researcher and lecturer at HAN University
Jan Hoefnagels
Cluster Sports and Technoloy
William Xavier
CEO of WISEWARE
Chantal Linders
CEO at Greenhabit
Kristupas Survila
Owner and Chief Executive OfficerLipse
Annelies Goris
Senior Program Manager Health & Nutrition bij OnePlanet
The Innovation Space showcases captivating examples and advancements in innovation and innovative companies. It serves as a source of inspiration on how innovative solutions promote a healthy and active lifestyle, and how individuals can unleash their full potential. Practical demonstrations will highlight applications in sports, public spaces, the workplace, and the field of data science. The environment encourages interaction, networking, and the initiation of new collaborations.
The ELIS Innovation Summit, formerly known as the Sport Innovation Congress, is celebrating its 19th edition this year.
A cumulative total of over 5,000 individuals have attended previous editions.
The ELIS Innovation Summit is excellently rated by professionals with a 4.7/5.0.
“Well-organized conference. The speakers and topics covered were undeniably interesting.”
“I found it to be a substantively robust congress with a diverse program.”
“Well-catered, engaging, and featuring high-caliber participants among both speakers and attendees.”
“I gained a multitude of new and innovative ideas during the ELIS Innovation Summit.”
Are you among the 250+ professionals planning to join us at the High Tech Campus on 20 September 2023?
Then register today!
The ELIS Innovation Summit is initiated and supported by:
With contribution from the following projects:
For questions about the ELIS Innovation Summit, please contact dijck@sportsandtechnology.com.
Richard Migchielsen
Projectleader Innovation platform sustainable sports
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