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Challenges
Real urban mobility problems, one per track. See what is open now, when each round closes and how many teams are already in.
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Everything you need.In one place.
From the first challenge to the final showcase, every part of the competition lives here. Browse what other teams have built, learn new skills, and keep your own team on track.
Projects
Prototypes built by finalist teams for real city challenges, including each edition's winners.
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Find out which teams made it to the Finale and which Finale challenge each one is building.
Meet the finalistsLearning
Courses and resources on digital fabrication, electronics, robotics and design for your project work.
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Community hub
Your home base once you join: manage your team, open your workspace and pick your Finale challenge.
Open the hub02 The program
Two tracks.One shared goal.
Both tracks combine creative thinking, technology and hands-on learning to turn urban mobility challenges into practical solutions, and both lead to the same stage: Demo Day.
Basic track
For high-school students
Explore the challenges you see in your city, experiment with technology and discover what you can create. No previous experience needed.
- Learning approach
- Hands-on workshops, teamwork and guided experimentation.
- Key topics
- Urban challenges, smart intersections, sensors and prototyping.
- Expected outcome
- A team-developed mobility solution and the skills to present it.
Advanced track
For university students
Take on real urban mobility challenges, test ideas using data and prototypes, and explore how innovative solutions can be brought into practice.
- Learning approach
- Applied workshops, data-driven analysis and practical prototyping.
- Key topics
- Mobility data, smart intersections, feasibility and business models.
- Expected outcome
- An evidence-based solution concept, supporting evidence and a professional pitch.
Final showcase
Demo Day
Finalist teams from both tracks present their prototypes in person to mentors, industry experts and city stakeholders. Winning projects then live on in a permanent public showcase.
- 1Mentors review every Initial project
- 2The strongest teams are announced as finalists
- 3Finalists pick a Finale challenge and keep building
- 4Teams present in person at Demo Day
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