Ericsson innovation awards 2016 The future of city

Ericsson innovation awards 2016 The future of city life

Ericsson innovation awards Global innovation competition initiated in 2009/10 as Ericsson Application Awards Ericsson Internal | 2015 -01 -12 | Page 2 In 2015, the scope was broadened to focus more on innovation. The competition is exclusive for students. 2016 Theme: The future of city life

Theme: the future of city life Our cities are creative Today, more people live in cities than in rural areas, and by 2050, about 70 percent of the world’s population is expected to reside in urban areas. Our cities are connected CAN WE ENSURE Our cities are sustainable Improvement in the lives of billions & the future of the planet Ericsson Internal | 2015 -01 -12 | Page 3

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Prizes EURO The cash prizes are just one aspect of winning the Ericsson Innovation Awards this year. There are important career enhancing incentives on offer 25, 000 1 st Prize EURO 15, 000 2 nd Prize EURO 1000 X 2 Runners-up All semi-finalists will be interviewed for an internship or position at Ericsson Internal | 2015 -01 -12 | Page 5

THE PROCESS 10 semi finalists will be chosen 2 9 1 will be selected by the Ericsson Jury will be selected by open voting Ericsson experts support to develop the MVP, production description & business plan 4 teams make it to grand final in Stockholm. Teams selected by the Ericsson jury EIA WINNERS Ericsson Internal | 2015 -01 -12 | Page 6 The EIA winners and runners up are selected by a jury that consists of both Ericsson and external members in the official Awards ceremony.

Time plan 15 th 30 th Closing 18 th submission Official start campaign & registration Semi-finalists announced Team registrations & submissions Social media /on campus activation July August January September October February Jury and voting November December March Semi-finalists work with experts Jury decision Final event preparation Continue idea development HR interviews with all semi-finalists Closing 12 th submission 19 th Ericsson Internal | 2015 -01 -12 | Page 7 Finalist Announcement TBD Grand Finale

Get involved TO KNOW MORE AND SUBMIT YOUR IDEAS GO TO: www. ericsson. com/innovationawards 4 EASY STEPS TO ENTER THE COMPETITION: 1. Register your team 2. Present the problem and your solution 3. Submit your product description 4. Submit your business plan STAY SOCIAL AT: http: //www. facebook. com/ericssoninnovationawards Ericsson Internal | 2015 -01 -12 | Page 8

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