AkzoNobel Launches 2021 Paint the Future Challenge
AMSTERDAM — AkzoNobel recently launched its 2021 Paint the Future global startup challenge, giving startups an opportunity to embark on a journey of discovery and collaboration. Startups have until July 20 to submit their innovative solutions to Paint the Future. All submissions will receive feedback from industry experts. Selected finalists will be invited to a collaboration event in late 2021. Winners will be offered partnership agreements to work with AkzoNobel on sustainable business opportunities.
"Pioneering new technologies and solutions for our customers is something we've been doing for hundreds of years," said Klaas Kruithof, Chief Technology Officer. "Today, with the rapid development of technology in so many areas, we invite others to join us in pushing boundaries — beyond expectation, imagination and generations. Paint the Future is how we drive collaborative innovation in the paints and coatings industry."