Fashion-Hackathons
The premier AI-driven collaborative innovation platform for fashion-tech disruption.
Planbox is a leading enterprise-grade innovation management platform designed to centralize and automate the lifecycle of an idea from conception to market delivery. In 2026, Planbox differentiates itself through its 'Self-Learning Search' and AI-driven suggestion engine, which connects disparate data points across internal silos and external market trends. The architecture is built on an Agile Innovation framework that blends traditional stage-gate processes with modern iterative development. This enables global organizations to manage open innovation challenges, employee suggestion programs, and strategic tech scouting within a single, unified environment. Its market position is solidified by its recent integration of HYPE Innovation assets, creating a powerhouse in the innovation intelligence space. The platform is specifically optimized for highly regulated industries like aerospace, healthcare, and finance, offering robust data governance and sophisticated analytics to measure ROI on R&D investments. By 2026, its predictive analytics capabilities help organizations anticipate market disruptions before they occur, shifting innovation from a reactive to a proactive strategic function.
Uses Natural Language Processing (NLP) to index internal documents and external patents, automatically suggesting related ideas to prevent duplication.
Verified feedback from the global deployment network.
Post queries, share implementation strategies, and help other users.
Dynamically links ideation to project execution boards using Kanban and Scrum methodologies.
Includes configurable points, badges, and leaderboards to drive user engagement in innovation challenges.
Dedicated module to track and evaluate external startups, VC activities, and university research.
Automated signals intelligence that crawls news and patent databases to identify emerging technology trends.
Mathematical modeling tool within the platform to estimate ROI, NPV, and IRR for every proposed project.
Allows for separate, secure innovation hubs for different business units or external partners within one instance.
Valuable frontline insights are often lost in emails or spreadsheets.
Registry Updated:2/7/2026
Top ideas move to implementation boards.
R&D teams need to find external partners for a specific lithium-ion battery breakthrough.
A company wants to source research from global academic institutions.