Innonext Experience
Success stories
Discover what InnoNext beneficiaries say about their experiences.
Real stories from our Talents and Companies.
Explore how InnoNext is shaping career paths and driving innovation through the direct experiences of those who have already joined our ecosystem.
Visiting talents
EIT (European Institute of Innovation & Technology)
«The platform made finding this role incredibly easy. The onboarding is fast and efficient, with a really clear step-by-step guide. Whenever I had a question, they were quick to respond, and it is clear they were on top of managing all the different parties involved in making this internship happen.»
EIT InnoEnergy
Business Development and Market Analyst - Sweden
«Sustainability has become a global priority, and what excites me most is the chance to contribute even in a small ways toward creating a better world!»
EIT Food
R&D Technician - United Kingdom
«The process went very professionally and efficiently, and the support from InnoNext was second to none once CinSOIL and I found an agreement on the vision and the way forward.»
EIT Food
Go-To-Market & Marketing Strategy Associate, Agrifood Sector - Germany
«Thanks to InnoNext, I found a company that reflects what I want to contribute to in the world.»
EIT Food
Go-To-Market & Marketing Strategy Associate, Agrifood Sector - Germany
«The platform helped me find a company that aligns with my goals.
I’m now contributing to something that really matters.»
EIT InnoEnergy
Business Operations & Strategy - Romania
«InnoNext connected me to a Polish startup where I can apply my knowledge and work on a clean-tech solution for real.
I felt trusted from day one.»
EIT InnoEnergy
Junior Project Engineer, Additive Manufacturing & Quality Systems - Poland
«I discovered a company that not only fits my profile — but shares my purpose.»
EIT Food
Marketing, Website & External communication for pharma GenAI company - Austria
«The platform made it easy to connect with the right company and get started.»
EIT InnoEnergy
Innovation & Business Development Internship, Strategic Investment Focus (Hydros Power) - Spain
«The InnoNext platform has been incredibly valuable in helping me identify companies aligned with my values and goals.»
EIT Food
Marketing & Communications Intern - Germany
«InnoNext has been a great bridge between my academic and professional journey.»
EIT InnoEnergy
Wind Turbine blade Aeroelastic Load Analysis in operating conditions - Italy
«The InnoNext platform has been a valuable resource for me in finding relevant opportunities and accessing funding. As an InnoEnergy student, it allowed me to connect with a startup founded by an InnoEnergy alumnus, which has been a particularly meaningful experience.»
EIT InnoEnergy
Data Science / Machine Learning Intern - Spain
«Startups are like living organisms: they grow through collaboration and shared purpose. InnoNext helped me discover where my skills could make a real difference, and provided guidance at every step.»
EIT InnoEnergy
DeepTech Associate, Geospatial & AI Engineer - Germany
«I’ve had a really good experience with InnoNext: the process was clear, the communication smooth, and the mentorship truly valuable. Working with an innovative startup will helped me gain practical skills and confidence.»
EIT InnoEnergy
Automation of Company Operations by means of tool calling by Large Language Models (LLMs) in Python - Austria
«This experience is strengthening my leadership and strategic thinking while grounding me in practical digital health development. Personally, it has pushed me to think beyond clinical practice and envision how technology can extend care beyond the clinic.»
EIT Health
Product Owner for Sleep Bruxism Phenotyping & Management System - Netherlands
«What excites me the most is being part of a European network that turns sustainability and innovation into real, scalable business opportunities.»
EIT Climate KIC
Business Development, Sustainable Construction & Climate Technologies - Spain
ERC (European Research Council)
«It’s knowing that I’m helping shape a product that could redefine how people trust what they eat.»
ERC PostDoc
Agentic AI for patient journey prediction in dementia/MCI focusing on the behavioural and psychological symptoms (BPSD)
Hosting companies
EIT (European Institute of Innovation & Technology)
«We joined the programme because it offers a compelling, low-risk way for a company of our size to access exceptional emerging talent while bringing in an external perspective.»
EIT Food
Founder Associate
«Through InnoNext, we found not only a highly qualified talent, but a perspective that enriches our innovation efforts and strengthens every step toward our market launch.»
EIT Food
Development of natural biotechnological bio|me|stimulants for rebooting agriculture
«We had the opportunity to connect with candidates truly aligned with our project goals.
The process was seamless, the communication fast, and the platform intuitive.»
EIT Climate KIC
Business Operations & Strategy
«This programme is ideal for growing companies that need access to top-tier talent and the support to make it work.»
EIT Food - Company
Go-To-Market & Marketing Strategy Associate, Agrifood Sector, Cinsoil