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Co-Creation Programs

Innovative solutions for every corporate challenge imaginable.

INNOVATION, ACCELERATED.

Collaborate. Experiment. Transform.

At Digital Hub Monterrey, we believe that the most impactful innovations happen when corporations, startups, and technology leaders co-create solutions together.

Our co-creation programs enable companies to solve complex business challenges, harness AI-driven innovation, and drive executive thought leadership, all within an ecosystem designed for digital transformation.

Whether you're looking to validate cutting-edge AI use cases, build structured innovation pipelines, or inspire leadership through high-impact content, our programs provide the frameworks, expertise, and connections to make it happen.

How We Enable Corporate Innovation

True innovation thrives where ideas collide at full speed.
The Hub is where corporate challenges meet game-changing solutions.
PATHFINDER DIAGRAM

Pathfinder

A fast-track open innovation program designed to help corporations identify, prioritize, and refine business challenges, connecting them with high-impact solutions. Pathfinder is ideal for corporations seeking a systematic approach to innovation, no matter if they're looking to launch their first open innovation initiative or enhance existing programs.

What to Expect:

Innovation Challenge Portfolio

  • We work with your team to identify key challenges and pain points across your organization, mapping out both immediate and long-term innovation opportunities.
  • Using a structured portfolio-building approach, we categorize challenges based on industry trends, business needs, and strategic alignment.

Solution Deployment & Open Innovation Engagement

  • We facilitate a startup scouting process, matching your corporate challenge with the most relevant B2B technology solutions from our network.
  • If an internal innovation approach is preferred, we help develop in-house pilot projects and connect teams with expert guidance.
  • The final phase includes proof-of-concept (PoC) development, where selected solutions undergo testing and validation (if requested).
executive innovation content

Executive Innovation Content

Custom-made executive content experiences that foster innovation, technology adoption, and culture transformation among corporate leadership teams, perfect for corporate leadership teams looking to inspire, educate, and align their executives with the future of innovation.

What to Expect:
  • Up to 3 hours of curated innovation content tailored for executive audiences.
  • Keynotes, roundtables, and interactive workshops led by our in-house experts.
  • Topics spanning emerging technologies, leadership transformation, and corporate digitalization strategies.
AI LAB DIAGRAM

AI LAB Powered by IBM

A collaborative AI testing ground powered by IBM, helping corporations explore, validate, and implement AI-driven solutions with hands-on support. This program is ideal for corporations seeking to integrate AI technologies into their operations without the traditional barriers of cost, expertise, or internal development roadblocks.

What to Expect:

Introductory Consultation & Challenge Scoping

  • We begin with a discovery session to assess your company’s readiness for AI adoption and explore key use cases that align with your business strategy.
  • Corporate teams work alongside IBM AI specialists to define a challenge that can benefit from AI integration (e.g., process automation, predictive analytics, AI-driven customer experiences).

Framing Workshop

  • In this deep-dive session, we work with your team to fine-tune the AI challenge, ensuring it is well-defined, measurable, and achievable.

Proof-of-Value (PoV) Development

  • Your challenge is assigned to an AI Lab Squad, a dedicated team of IBM AI experts and emerging digital talent who build a working prototype. The PoV development includes:
    • Data Processing & Model Training – Ensuring AI models can operate on real-world corporate datasets.
    • Workflow Integration – Designing a seamless connection between AI outputs and existing corporate processes.
    • Performance Testing & Validation – Ensuring the AI-driven solution meets business and technical expectations.

Co-Creation is the name of the corporate game

True innovation happens when bold ideas meet the right expertise, technology, and ecosystem.

Our co-creation programs give your company a competitive edge by connecting you with high-impact startups, AI specialists, and industry leaders—all within a structured framework designed to accelerate results.

Consider what your corporation might be missing out on:

  • Fast-tracked innovation by collaborating with startups and AI experts.
  • Mitigated risk by testing new technologies in a controlled, agile environment.
  • Access to cutting-edge AI capabilities without upfront R&D investment.
  • Positioning your company as an innovation leader through exclusive content and events.

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If your corporation is primed for a tide-turning digital transformation, join us to unlock cutting-edge solutions and redefine what's possible in your industry. Let's make your corporation synonymous with innovation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Labs (such as the AI Lab) at Digital Hub Monterrey?

Labs are partner-sponsored innovation spaces that allow our corporate members to explore and test emerging technologies at no additional cost. They are designed to accelerate the adoption of innovative solutions by creating low-barrier experimentation environments.

How does setting up a Lab with the Hub work?

A Partner provides the infrastructure, tools, and expertise to launch a themed lab. Digital Hub Monterrey hosts the lab onsite and facilitates connections with corporate members interested in experimenting with and adopting the featured technology.

What kind of technologies can be implemented in a Lab?

Labs can be built around a wide range of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, augmented/virtual reality, and cloud computing—depending on the partner’s capabilities and strategic focus.

What additional benefits do I get from sponsoring a Lab?

In addition to direct exposure to corporate members, Lab sponsors receive a full-year media package, which includes visibility across our digital channels—website, newsletter, social media, and podcast—positioning your brand as a leader in innovation within the ecosystem.