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SUK – System for User Knowledge

The AI matchmaking platform that connects the demand for AI solutions with the supply of expertise

SUK (System for User Knowledge) is a qualified matchmaking platform managed and implemented by AI4I, a partner of the IT4LIA AI Factory consortium. It is an orchestrated ecosystem that connects companies, research institutions, startups, SMEs, and other stakeholders to foster collaboration and innovation.

SUK simplifies access to Artificial Intelligence technologies, resources, and expertise, enabling businesses to find tailored solutions, researchers to share innovations, and startups to promote their ideas. Designed to support the entire lifecycle of AI solution development, SUK accelerates collaboration, addresses complex challenges, and drives AI adoption across all industrial sectors, ensuring sustainable growth.

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You can join the SUK as a Provider or as a User

The Provider side of the SUK platform is designed for start-ups and SMEs offering AI solutions already present on the market, with a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of at least 6. It is addressed to companies willing to position their solutions within a qualified industrial ecosystem and engage with concrete innovation needs expressed by enterprises.

The SUK is not merely a digital marketplace supported by AI-based matching mechanisms. It operates as a dynamic ecosystem, promoted by AI4I, that fosters interaction between supply and demand through structured matchmaking processes, as well as events, seminars and networking activities aimed at supporting the adoption of Artificial Intelligence in industry.

The platform is open to solutions across all industrial sectors. The portfolio of case histories reflects a broad range of applications, including predictive maintenance, document and knowledge management, workflow automation, logistics and asset monitoring, as well as customer support solutions and digital assistants, highlighting the transversal nature of AI adoption across industries.

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The User side of the SUK platform is designed for companies and organizations of any size seeking to adopt AI solutions already present on the market to address concrete business and operational challenges. It is addressed to enterprises that need support in identifying relevant technologies, understanding their applicability, and engaging with qualified AI solution providers.

The SUK is not merely a digital marketplace supported by AI-based matching mechanisms. It operates as a collaborative ecosystem, promoted by AI4I, that supports interaction between demand and supply through structured matchmaking processes, as well as events, seminars and networking activities aimed at fostering informed and effective AI adoption in industry.

The platform supports AI applications across all industrial sectors. The portfolio of case histories spans a wide range of applications, including predictive maintenance, document and knowledge management, workflow automation, logistics and asset monitoring, as well as customer support solutions and digital assistants, reflecting the transversal relevance of AI for different industrial contexts.

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FAQ – System for User Knowledge (SUK)

The System for User Knowledge (SUK), promoted by AI4I and operating within the AI Factory ecosystem, is a qualified matchmaking platform designed to support the adoption of Artificial Intelligence in industry.
It connects companies with concrete innovation needs and providers offering AI solutions already present on the market, facilitating orientation, selection and activation through a structured and transparent process.

Yes. Registration to the SUK is completely free for both Users and Providers.
There are no costs associated with signing up or with the admission process.
In the future, optional value-added services may be introduced. Any such services will be clearly described, fully transparent, and entirely voluntary.

FAQ – For providers

The SUK is open to start-ups and SMEs offering AI solutions already present on the market, with a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of at least 6.
Providers are expected to operate in industrial or business contexts and to meet predefined eligibility and quality criteria.

The admission process is simple and structured, and is designed to ensure the quality and reliability of the solutions included in the platform.

Registration
Create a free account and complete your company profile, providing information about your organization and the AI solutions you offer.

Evaluation
The AI4I team reviews the submission against predefined criteria, including eligibility requirements, technology readiness (TRL ≥ 6), compliance, and available references.
Feedback is typically provided within 10 business days.

Platform Access
Once approved, the provider profile and related solutions are published on the SUK platform and made visible to registered Users.

Matchmaking
Through a combination of AI-supported matching mechanisms and human facilitation, the SUK supports connections with companies expressing relevant innovation needs.

FAQ – For users

The SUK is open to companies and organizations of any size, including SMEs and large enterprises, that are interested in adopting AI solutions already present on the market.
The platform is particularly suited for organizations seeking support in navigating the AI landscape and identifying solutions aligned with their business and operational needs.

As a User, the SUK allows you to:

  • explore a qualified portfolio of AI solutions and case histories
  • connect with selected AI solution providers
  • receive support in clarifying your innovation needs
  • activate structured matchmaking processes to explore potential projects

The SUK is designed to reduce complexity and support informed decision-making in AI adoption.

No. A clearly defined AI project is not required.
The SUK supports Users both in early exploratory phases and in more advanced stages of AI adoption, helping organizations refine their needs and identify relevant solutions over time.