Capgemini Applied Innovation Exchange

Capgemini's Applied Innovation Exchange (AIE) is a global platform for innovation that combines a structured framework for action, a network of physical and virtual exchanges, and a diverse ecosystem of experts, startups, alliance partners, and internal capabilities. Founded in 2016, the AIE helps organizations transform challenges and problem statements into tangible business outcomes by decoding emerging technologies, defining relevant use cases, and implementing real-life solutions at scale. As part of Capgemini's broader innovation ecosystem, the AIE provides immersive and transformative environments designed for the exploration, discovery, testing, and application of innovation. The platform leverages Capgemini's global presence across 50+ countries and its team of 350,000 professionals to deliver cross-industry insights and access to cutting-edge technologies including AI, cloud, data, and quantum computing. The AIE works with enterprises to build sustainable innovation competency through cultural transformation, leadership development, and in-house proficiency programs. The Applied Innovation Exchange has demonstrated success across multiple industries, with notable engagements including dedicated innovation exchanges for clients like Bayer, digital transformation initiatives for BRP, metaverse experiences for Tommy Hilfiger Brazil, and AI-powered solutions for charitable organizations like Action for Children. The platform emphasizes responsible innovation practices while helping clients balance incremental improvements with transformational, high-impact projects across multiple innovation horizons.