THE FUTURE OF URBAN MOBILITY
THE MOBILITY PLAYGROUND
A reference point for groundbreaking emerging companies in urban mobility development from around the globe.
THE MOBILITY PLAYGROUND
Boosting awareness, networking and funding within the global innovation ecosystem
A dedicated space for mobility startups at Tomorrow.Mobility World Congress, designed to bring together innovators, investors, corporates, and public authorities working to accelerate the future of urban mobility.
If you are a mobility startup, you will exhibit at the Mobility Playground. Located in the TMWC area, you will be close to your entire mobility ecosystem, ensuring more business opportunities and direct access to decision-makers who can enable pilots, investments, and real-world projects.
The Mobility Playground is designed to help startups turn innovation into growth and tangible impact in cities.
We transform bold ideas into real‑world impact by combining:
02_ A curated startup expo
1. STARTUP AREA
The Startup Area is a vibrant exhibition space showcasing some of the world’s most promising mobility startups. Discover innovative companies developing solutions and technologies that are shaping the future of urban mobility.
Discover which startups are exhibiting at TMWC26:
More startup opportunities
Beyond the Startup Area, explore other activities and initiatives designed to connect with innovative mobility startups, discover their solutions and engage with the wider startup ecosystem.
Mobility Playground Tours
Discover innovative mobility solutions through guided tours of the Mobility Playground. Led by EIT Urban Mobility experts, the tours take you through the startup area to meet pioneering companies and discover the technologies and trends shaping cleaner, smarter and more sustainable urban mobility.
Mobility Startup Nexus
Join Mobility Startup Nexus 2026, an evening bringing together mobility startups, investors and industry leaders to create meaningful connections and unlock new opportunities. Take part in interactive networking and curated 1:1 meetings between selected startups and investors.
2. TALKS
Tomorrow.Mobility hosts a non-stop program of talks and pitches, bringing together the full spectrum of the innovation ecosystem, from startups and investors to researchers and city changemakers.
A high-energy space where ideas meet opportunity and connections spark future collaborations.
3. DEMO AREA
The Demo Area features a curated array of interactive displays, immersive simulations, and revolutionary tools that demonstrated how sci-fi solutions are already changing the way we live, work, and interact within our cities.
Experience the future of urban mobility through these interactive demos at the Mobility Playground Demo Area:
CeNTI - Centre for Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials
CeNTI - Centre for Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials
FinEst Centre for Smart Cities - TayuTech
FinEst Centre for Smart Cities - TayuTech
Opus RS Europe S.L. - Proyecto DAVER
Opus RS Europe S.L. - Proyecto DAVER
PEARL
PEARL
4. INVESTORS PROGRAM
This carefully designed program connects investors with global organizations and innovation leaders driving startup growth. Participants can identify relevant deal flow to expand their portfolios, benefit from targeted networking with fellow investors, startups, and government representatives, explore co-investment opportunities, and gain valuable market intelligence, sustainability insights, and a deeper understanding of emerging policies and regulations.
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Get your Investor Pass. A premium ticket to make the most of the event.
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Access the Match & Fund tool. Registered investors will be contacted with instructions on how to access the tool, complete their profile and start connecting.
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Gain full access. Enjoy exclusive, targeted benefits during your experience.