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Final call for tech startups to take part in:- 'train operators' Dragons Den'
APPLICANTS to a scheme dubbed:- 'the train operators' Dragons Dwn' have only until:- Sunday, 16 June 2024 to apply.
In April, LNER, Northern, Southeastern, and TransPennine Express joined forces on the project; which is named Future Labs; to support innovation in the rail industry. The 4 train operators announced they were looking for cutting-edge technology startups to apply their ideas that would address common and emerging issues in the sector. Successful applicants will gain access to industry data and resources as well as mentors and subject matter experts working for the train operators to bring their products and services to life. They will be able to apply, test, and demonstrate their ideas in real-world environments over a 12 week period. For more information and details on how to apply, visit:- TheFutureLabs.Co.UK. A spokesperson on behalf of the four train operators, said:- "Future Labs is all about transforming the rail industry through open, pioneering, and proven innovation. By giving technology startups access to live environments and expert mentorship they can test their proposed solutions in a real-world environment. Ultimately, this is all about advancing the passenger and employee experience as well as supporting performance and operational excellence. But interested parties will have to be quick. The application process closes on:- Sunday, 16 June 2024." LNER, Northern, Southeastern, and TransPennine Express are wholly owned subsidiaries of DfT OLR Holdings Limited ('DOHL'), the Public Sector Owning Group.
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