SAP Innovation Center Network
Exploring new technologies to solve the world’s future problems.
Our approach
Innovation requires curiosity, courage, and determination. Through SAP Innovation Center Network, multidisciplinary teams from several locations worldwide work on use cases that can't be solved with today’s technologies but require bold ideas. SAP Innovation Center Network combines the diligence and foresight of research with the speed and ambition of a startup.
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At SAP, we value fresh perspectives on technology trends and our solutions, impacting more than 437,000 customers and their communities. That's why SAP Innovation Center Network teams engage with the academic community. Our academic partners are embedded into the innovation process and enabled to inspire, explore, and validate their own ideas in close collaboration with our engineering teams and domain leads.
Security and AI research
Inventing the future means identifying and understanding new risks and continuously innovating to mitigate them.
Quantum technologies
We're exploring new ways of harnessing the exponential computer power quantum computing promises.
Academic partnerships
We invite students from all over the world to bring their ideas to life and impact the next-generation of SAP solutions.
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SAP Innovation Center Network keeps a finger on the pulse of software trends and technologies and defines their value for business and society. Customers, students, and future talents are invited to co-innovate with us to shape the future of enterprise software.