Don’t just discover innovative education technologies – try them out in real learning environments.
Following a Europe-wide selection process, three innovative EdTech solutions have been selected for the pilot phase: Levio, IICT and Robo Wunderkind. We are now looking for suitable education partners to test one of these solutions in a real learning environment and provide valuable feedback from practice.
Choose the Right Pilot for You
IICT – Hands-on Industrie 4.0
IICT offers hands-on training with hardware, virtual labs, and smart manufacturing applications, centered on future technologies such as IoT, Private 5G, and Embedded AI.
Suitable for:
- Universities and technical vocational education
- STEM- and technology-focused learning environments
- IoT, Private 5G, and Embedded AI
- Pilot duration: 4 days for 10–30 participants
Robo Wunderkind – Coding Through Play and Robotics
Robo Wunderkind combines playful building, coding and STEM learning. With modular robotics kits, children can build and programme their own robots and put their ideas into practice.
The solution supports not only coding and technology skills, but also creativity, logical thinking and problem-solving skills, making it suitable for schools, workshops and extracurricular learning activities.
Suitable for:
- Schools and extracurricular education providers
- Children and young people interested in robotics and coding
- STEM/STEAM-oriented learning activities
- Workshops and hands-on learning formats
Levio – Adaptive Learning with AI
Levio transforms existing teaching materials into individual learning paths, supporting learners in working through content according to their individual learning level.
Suitable for:
- Schools, universities and continuing education institution
- Classroom and self-directed learning
- Pilot duration: 3 weeks to 2 months
What Your Institution Provides
To participate, you will need:
- A suitable learner group
- A responsible teacher or trainer
- The required learning time and infrastructure
What We Offer
As a testbed partner, you will benefit from:
- Free pilot participation
- Onboarding and technical support
- direct interaction with EdTech startups
- cross-border exchanges with partner institutions in Austria and Slovakia
- the opportunity to test innovative educational technologies early on in their own environment
Pilot Period
October 2026 – March 2027
Become a Testbed Partner
Would you like to try one of the three solutions at your institution?
Schools, universities, vocational training and continuing education institutions interested in participating can get in touch at: contact@twincityhub.eu
Become part of the Twin City EdTech Testbed and help shape the future of learning in Austria and Slovakia together with innovative EdTech providers.
A cross-border innovation bridge
The pilot programme is part of the “Twin City Future Innovation Manufacturing Hub” and is being developed and carried out jointly by accent Incubator (Austria), EIT Manufacturing (Austria), InQb – STU (Slovakia), and SAPIE (Slovakia).
The goal is to strengthen cross-border cooperation between Austria and Slovakia and to connect startups with manufacturing companies in order to accelerate innovation in the fields of hardware and advanced manufacturing.
