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title: "Cohort 2023/24"
description: "SUGAR cohort 2023/24: 5 design-thinking projects with 5 corporate partners and 7 universities, 32 students named."
url: "https://www.sugar-network.org/en/projects/cohort/2023-24/"
lang: "en"
---

# Cohort 2023/24

One academic year of SUGAR: from the Global Kick-Off in October to the SUGAR Expo in June.

- 5 project showcases
- 5 corporate partners
- 7 universities
- 32 students named

## The teams of 2023/24.

- [Adavise](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/projects/adavise-2023-24/) – Valeo (2023/24)
- [EMPOWER](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/projects/empower-2023-24/) – BVG (2023/24)
- [InsightsOut](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/projects/insightsout-2023-24/) – ZEISS / ZKM (2023/24)
- [STEP](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/projects/step-2023-24/) – Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (2023/24)
- [The Volvo HS](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/projects/the-volvo-hs-2023-24/) – Volvo Construction Equipment (2023/24)

## Kick-Off, presentations, Expo.

- [SUGAR Expo 2024 in Kyoto](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/events/sugar-expo-2024-in-kyoto/) – 05.06.2024
- [SUGAR GKO in Bologna 2023/24](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/events/sugar-gko-in-bologna-2023-24/) – date not recorded

## Who brought the briefs.

- [BVG](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/network/partners/bvg/)
- [Karlsruhe Institute of Technology](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/network/partners/karlsruhe-institute-of-technology/)
- [Valeo](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/network/partners/valeo/)
- [Volvo Construction Equipment](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/network/partners/volvo-construction-equipment/)
- [ZEISS / ZKM](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/network/partners/zeiss-zkm/)

## Where the teams studied.

- [Blekinge Institute of Technology](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/network/universities/bth/)
- [d.school Paris · École des Ponts](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/network/universities/dschool-paris/)
- [Hasso Plattner Institute](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/network/universities/hpi/)
- [Karlsruhe Institute of Technology](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/network/universities/kit/)
- [Tongji University · D&I](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/network/universities/tongji/)
- [Trinity College Dublin](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/network/universities/tcd/)
- [University of São Paulo](https://www.sugar-network.org/en/network/universities/usp/)