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Thursday, July 3, 2008

TekScout Open Innovation Network

Nowadays, with what is going on in our world we need experts that can make a difference! That can make a mark!
TekScout is an Open Innovation Network which matches companies who need complex R&D challenges solved with TekExperts from around the world who can solve them. TekScout already has approximately 200 challenges posted. Alliances have been developed with key scientific organizations such as the AIChE to bring their members into the TekScout Network. “UTEK has a unique capability to bring companies (TekScouts) and scientists (TekExperts) together, based on our deep-seated relationships with hundreds of companies and relationships with over 2,000 academic institutions around the world,” stated Edward Weisberg, VP and General Manager of TekScout. TekScout also helps qualified scientists and engineers find R&D challenges that utilize their problem solving capabilities while providing a financial and intellectual reward for winning solutions.” The TekScout Open Innovation Network enables companies to post complex development projects, along with a reward in a secure environment. A worldwide network of qualified scientists and engineers can view these challenges and earn rewards for providing unique
solutions. They challenges are focused in the disciplines of Life Science, Physical Science, Chemistry, Engineering and Design, Math and Computer Science, and Alternative Energy and Sustainable Products.

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