1. Krakow Technology Park as open and user-centred innovation facilitator

2. KTP
SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE
TECHNOLOGY PARK
13%
13%
71%

3. 10 years of start-up support
100+ IT/IoT companies in park, incubator, accelerator and seed funds, 50+ alumni
sqm of offices, labs and other spaces
4,5 billion PLN investments and 23 thousand jobs in SEZ
full spectrum of tools to support R&D commercialization and innovation support
living lab as one of and most important user-centred method of co-creation
Certified by:

4. pytanie za 1000 pkt
How did we get there?

5. looking for new niches
smart city
living lab

6. #Krakow Living Lab

7. Krakow Living Lab experience
around 20 living lab projects
from start-ups to Comarch
from parklets to radar and video-detection early warning system for airports
smart city and Industry 4.0 / Industrial IoT as focus
mainstreaming living labs to regional and municipal strategic documents

8. SMART_KOM
strategy
Roadmap of smart solutions for Krakow Metropolitan Area
/KPT 2015

9. what is important to win people engagement and make it fruitful at the same time?
Empowering but with pragmatic frames (= not mixing roles)
Clear goals (= research questions)
Clear stakeholders (optimally business)
Methodological excellence (qualitative sociology)

10. Responsible research and development = people  R&D
Society that does not fear innovation = R&D  people

11. thank you!
Wojciech Przybylski,