
- Discovering High-Growth Innovative Startups: Participating in CES for the Third Consecutive Year
- Open Innovation Platform ZER01NE and Hyundai CRADLE-backed Startups Join Forces
- "Hyundai Motor Group to Strengthen Open Innovation and Foster the Growth of the Startup Ecosystem"
Hyundai Motor Group’s ZER01NE to Showcase Startup Innovations at CES 2025
Hyundai Motor Group’s open innovation platform, ZER01NE, is set to spotlight the innovative technologies of promising domestic and international startups at CES 2025, the world’s largest IT exhibition.
From January 7 to 10 (local time) in Las Vegas, ZER01NE will host its dedicated booth, supporting the exhibition of 10 startups that Hyundai Motor Group has invested in and collaborated with.
Participating in CES for the third consecutive year since 2023, ZER01NE will join forces with Hyundai CRADLE and the Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation to showcase cutting-edge technologies in mobility, AI, robotics, and ESG.
Notably, on January 7 and 8, Hyundai CRADLE will host panel discussions on the themes of "Cleantech" and "Robotics". These sessions will provide a platform for Hyundai CRADLE staff and startup researchers to exchange knowledge and insights on emerging technological trends, strengthening synergies within the global open innovation ecosystem.
Through this year’s exhibition, ZER01NE aims to help participating startups secure valuable networks, attract investments, and establish themselves as global enterprises.
List of Participating Startups
- Deep In Sight: AI-based 3D sensing camera modular solutions
- Narnia Labs: 3D engineering data and AI solutions
- Terracle: PET depolymerization technology for producing recycled TPA and EG materials
- Capture 6: Direct carbon capture technology
- Tesollo: Multi-joint robotic grippers
- MADDE: Silicon carbide (SiC) material 3D printing
- 3I Solution: Industrial neutron-based composition analyzers
- Smart Tire Company: Shape memory alloy-based airless tires
- Koop Technologies: Risk insurance technology for autonomous vehicles and automation
- InvaLab: Integrated solutions for managing invasive plant species
Driving Innovation through Collaboration
A ZER01NE representative stated, “We will strengthen Hyundai Motor Group's open innovation capabilities by collaborating with creative talents and innovative partners worldwide. Additionally, we are committed to supporting the growth of the global startup ecosystem.”
At CES 2025, ZER01NE will highlight Hyundai Motor Group’s collaborative strategies and the outcomes of its partnerships with startups, showcasing its dynamic open innovation initiatives across the globe.
About ZER01NE, Hyundai CRADLE, and the H-OnDream Program
ZER01NE fosters open innovation by nurturing both internal and external startups. The ZER01NE Company Builder program has spun off 36 internal startups into independent entities, while the ZER01NE Accelerator program has collaborated with 144 startups and invested in 107.
Hyundai CRADLE serves as Hyundai Motor Group's global open innovation hub, identifying promising startups in the U.S., Germany, Israel, China, and Singapore. It has completed 141 collaborative projects and invested in 46 companies to date.
The H-OnDream Startup Ground, managed by the Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation, supports startups focused on creating a sustainable society through innovative business solutions.
Source: https://www.hyundai.co.kr/news/CONT0000000000167244 (Hyundai Newsroom)
Hyundai Motor Group’s ZER01NE to Showcase Startup Innovations at CES 2025
Hyundai Motor Group’s open innovation platform, ZER01NE, is set to spotlight the innovative technologies of promising domestic and international startups at CES 2025, the world’s largest IT exhibition.
From January 7 to 10 (local time) in Las Vegas, ZER01NE will host its dedicated booth, supporting the exhibition of 10 startups that Hyundai Motor Group has invested in and collaborated with.
Participating in CES for the third consecutive year since 2023, ZER01NE will join forces with Hyundai CRADLE and the Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation to showcase cutting-edge technologies in mobility, AI, robotics, and ESG.
Notably, on January 7 and 8, Hyundai CRADLE will host panel discussions on the themes of "Cleantech" and "Robotics". These sessions will provide a platform for Hyundai CRADLE staff and startup researchers to exchange knowledge and insights on emerging technological trends, strengthening synergies within the global open innovation ecosystem.
Through this year’s exhibition, ZER01NE aims to help participating startups secure valuable networks, attract investments, and establish themselves as global enterprises.
List of Participating Startups
Driving Innovation through Collaboration
A ZER01NE representative stated, “We will strengthen Hyundai Motor Group's open innovation capabilities by collaborating with creative talents and innovative partners worldwide. Additionally, we are committed to supporting the growth of the global startup ecosystem.”
At CES 2025, ZER01NE will highlight Hyundai Motor Group’s collaborative strategies and the outcomes of its partnerships with startups, showcasing its dynamic open innovation initiatives across the globe.
About ZER01NE, Hyundai CRADLE, and the H-OnDream Program
ZER01NE fosters open innovation by nurturing both internal and external startups. The ZER01NE Company Builder program has spun off 36 internal startups into independent entities, while the ZER01NE Accelerator program has collaborated with 144 startups and invested in 107.
Hyundai CRADLE serves as Hyundai Motor Group's global open innovation hub, identifying promising startups in the U.S., Germany, Israel, China, and Singapore. It has completed 141 collaborative projects and invested in 46 companies to date.
The H-OnDream Startup Ground, managed by the Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation, supports startups focused on creating a sustainable society through innovative business solutions.
Source: https://www.hyundai.co.kr/news/CONT0000000000167244 (Hyundai Newsroom)