Planbox

Planbox is a pioneering platform provider specializing in full lifecycle Innovation Portfolio Management, Emerging Technology Empowerment, and Ecosystem Enablement. Their end-to-end agile innovation management platform and services are designed in alignment with ISO 56002 guidance standards, enabling medium and large-sized organizations to become more adaptive, creative, and resilient. Planbox facilitates the transformation of creative ideas into successful projects by integrating everyday tools, promoting smarter collaboration among employees, customers, partners, startups, governments, academia, and expert solvers. Supported by the authors of the Future-Fit Manifesto, Planbox helps organizations elevate their innovation efforts into sustainable practices. HYPE Innovation complements this approach by delivering AI-powered innovation management software and consulting services that connect strategy, ideation, and execution to accelerate innovation with higher impact. Founded in 2001 as a spin-off from DaimlerChrysler, HYPE is a recognized leader providing tools and expertise to engage employees, customers, and partners in collaborative idea generation and problem-solving. HYPE emphasizes customer success, growth mindset, empathy, sustainability, and human-centric values in its operations. HYPE’s software assists innovation managers in collecting, vetting, and developing ideas into validated business cases, ready for prototyping and implementation. Recognizing the complexities of innovation management, HYPE offers a strong consulting team with practical innovation project experience to guide clients toward their specific goals, such as revenue growth, cost savings, process improvement, or digital transformation. The company prides itself on client-focused collaboration, transparency, and cross-disciplinary teamwork to deliver tailored solutions efficiently. HYPE fosters intimate, long-term client relationships, viewing their clients as partners rather than mere customers, ensuring the success of the people they serve. Additionally, HYPE is committed to sustainability, social responsibility, and gender equality through initiatives like Women in Innovation, advocating for greater inclusion and empowerment of women in tech and innovation sectors. Together, Planbox and HYPE Innovation provide comprehensive, innovative software solutions and expert services aimed at driving sustainable, impactful innovation within organizations worldwide.