STMicroelectronics Joins Startup Autobahn as Anchor Partner to Meet Tomorrow’s Automotive Innovators
22 July 2021 - 1:00AM
STMicroelectronics Joins Startup Autobahn
as Anchor Partnerto Meet Tomorrow’s Automotive
Innovators
- Startup Autobahn program connects
new companies with major brands for investment and development
- ST is first semiconductor
manufacturer to become Anchor Partner
Geneva,
Switzerland,
July
21,
2021 –
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor
leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics
applications, has become an Anchor Partner of Startup Autobahn,
which is powering innovation in the automotive sector by
introducing selected dynamic new companies to established
technology corporations.Startup Autobahn is created and managed by
Plug and Play, the accomplished Silicon Valley accelerator and
investor that historically has introduced over 35,000 startups to
more than 400 corporations.
Anchor Partners in Startup Autobahn include major car brands and
vendors of diverse automotive technologies. ST’s support, with its
strategic emphasis on smart mobility, boosts opportunities for new
companies with innovative ideas for electrification, e-mobility,
and smart, connected driving to take part in the program.
Welcoming ST to the program, Sascha Karimpour, Managing Director
Plug and Play Germany, said, “We’re extremely pleased to welcome
STMicroelectronics to our platform as a new strategic partner. This
partnership fits perfectly into our existing ecosystem, covering
the automotive value chain. The semiconductor industry is currently
enabling powerful innovations in automotive technology and will
play a major role as software and IT become increasingly important
in the car of the future.”
Alessandro Cremonesi, Chief Innovation Officer for
STMicroelectronics, added, “Joining Startup Autobahn extends our
broad commitment to nurture the technologies that will define
tomorrow, and in this case, the automotive world, by making
transport safer, greener, and more connected. We are looking
forward to discovering new product concepts and discussing ways to
invest and make them happen.”
Startup Autobahn organizes events throughout the year to bring
corporate partners and selected startups together. The diverse
platforms include deep-dive presentations, one-to-one
introductions, cross-collaboration days, and private meetings
between partners and shortlisted startups. Twice-yearly expos
showcase the results of collaborations, combined with keynote
speeches and presentations from various industry leaders and
invited guests.
The program has already successfully connected startups with
established brands to activate powerful new concepts in areas such
as battery charging, supply-chain and materials management, smart
mobility, efficient manufacturing, recycling, and enterprise CO2
reduction.
About STMicroelectronicsAt ST, we are 46,000
creators and makers of semiconductor technologies mastering the
semiconductor supply chain with state-of-the-art manufacturing
facilities. An independent device manufacturer, we work with more
than 100,000 customers and thousands of partners to design and
build products, solutions, and ecosystems that address their
challenges and opportunities, and the need to support a more
sustainable world. Our technologies enable smarter mobility, more
efficient power and energy management, and the wide-scale
deployment of the Internet of Things and 5G technology. Further
information can be found at www.st.com.
For Press Information Contact:Michael
MarkowitzDirector Technical Media Relations STMicroelectronics Tel:
+1 781 591 0354Email: michael.markowitz@st.com
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