The Aldo Moro University of Bari is a state university founded in 1925 in the southern Italian port city of Bari with around 60,000 students and almost 2,000 academic staff.

The University of Eastern Finland (UEF), established in 2010 through the merger of the Universities of Joensuu and Kuopio, is one of Finland's largest and most multidisciplinary universities. UEF offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across four faculties: Philosophy, Science and Forestry, Health Sciences, and Social Sciences and Business Studies. The university is known for its research excellence, particularly in areas such as environmental science, health and biomedicine, and education. With campuses in Joensuu, Kuopio, and Savonlinna, UEF is committed to fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, sustainability, and internationalization in education and research.

ValoTec, founded in 2005, originated from the SATIE laboratory at the École Normale Supérieure de Paris-Saclay, one of France's top research centers. It specializes in R&D and production across several fields, including active innovative devices, Class IIa, IIb, and III medical devices, implantable devices, and diagnostics. In 2019, ValoTec launched MELLIsim, a subsidiary focused on diabetes research, and in 2020, it acquired Futurs Health Products, which specializes in innovation management for medical devices. ValoTec is certified ISO 9001 and ISO 13485, and it benefits from CIR & CII tax credits for research in France.

Wearable Technologies AG is a German company specializing in the development and commercialization of wearable tech solutions. Known for its innovative approach, the company focuses on integrating advanced technology into wearable devices for applications in health monitoring, fitness, and smart lifestyle products. Wearable Technologies AG supports a range of industries by providing cutting-edge solutions that enhance user experience and data collection. The company is dedicated to driving advancements in wearable technology, fostering partnerships, and bringing practical, high-quality products to the global market.

XTREMION is a company specializing in high-performance electronics and precision engineering solutions. Known for its expertise in developing cutting-edge technologies, XTREMION focuses on delivering advanced components and systems for industries such as aerospace, defense, automotive, and telecommunications. The company is dedicated to innovation and quality, offering products that meet stringent industry standards for reliability and efficiency. With a strong emphasis on research and development, XTREMION collaborates with industry leaders to create tailored solutions that address complex engineering challenges, making it a key player in the high-tech sector.
