Uniting Forward Thinkers with a cause
We accelerate innovation by connecting diverse stakeholders, true forward thinkers, who want to leverage the full potential of data.
Together, we enable data-driven transformations in key domains such as health, energy, mobility, learning and entertainment.
Be part of the innovation...be part of the Alliance of Forward Thinkers
Do you also believe that ‘1 + 1 = 3’? Then you already have the right mindset to join our Alliance. Within this open community we unite professionals from corporates, SMEs, startups and government to unlock data and to develop interesting collaborations/projects/research within a secure environment.
It's up to FTI to feed, support and grow the Alliance, but we can’t do this alone. Propel your business into the future via collaborative data solutions. Join us at the cutting edge of digital transformation.
Why join now?
Businesses become data-driven, using data as the fuel that drives major technological advancements.
If you want to be at the forefront of innovation, then you’ll need to:
Kick-start your data projects
How do we make innovation real?
Bringing Forward Thinkers together and fostering innovation to tackle society’s challenges, that's what FTI is all about.
Team up with us! You gain access to a vast network. There’s more, as a trusted intermediary we offer you a secure platform – the FTI Dataspace – that facilitates access to data amongst partners, no matter if you are a data provider, data consumer or specialized in AI modeling, and accelerate your time-to-value:
- We provide a compliance blueprint; say goodbye to legal complexity!
- Fill the knowledge gap by providing data onboarding expertise
- Give you access to tons of data via a citizen science platform
"By making data access easier, safer, and smarter we can tackle society's challenges of tomorrow, together with you."
We are there for you!
Would you like to hear about concrete use cases (e.g. combining transport and demographic data, combining health and employer data), or did our homepage spark your imagination when it comes to unlocking data? Then we need to talk!
Our Board Members
Our board consists of experts from the tech world and beyond—bold leaders with deep expertise, an entrepreneurial mind and innovative genes.
Get to know them below, listed in alphabetical order.
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