AI and machine learning for healthcare platformssecondary
1 project
In LifeChamps, they contributed to AI-based end-user applications and HCP analytical dashboards for cancer patient quality-of-life monitoring.
Organization
CAPGEMINI PORTUGAL SA
Global IT consultancy's Portuguese branch contributing AI, trustworthy systems, and software integration to health, IoT, and 6G research projects.
Large industrial companydigitalPTNo active H2020 projectsThin data (2/5)
H2020 projects
3
As coordinator
0
Total EC funding
€907K
Unique partners
87
What they do
Their core work
Capgemini Portugal is the Portuguese arm of the global IT consulting and services giant Capgemini. Within H2020, they contributed software development, AI/ML integration, and systems architecture expertise to digital health and next-generation telecommunications projects. Their work spans building AI-driven analytics platforms for healthcare, developing trustworthy AI components for IoT systems, and applying deep reinforcement learning to 6G network optimization.
Core expertise
What they specialise in
Trustworthy and explainable AI for IoTsecondary
1 project
InSecTT focused on interoperability, trustable AI, and security across connected devices and cross-domain use cases.
Next-generation wireless networks (5G/6G)emerging
1 project
6G BRAINS applied multi-agent deep reinforcement learning to ultra-dense device-to-device cell-free networks and THz/optical wireless communications.
Data security and privacy in digital systemssecondary
2 projects
Both LifeChamps (data security and privacy) and InSecTT (security, reliability, safety) addressed secure data handling in their respective domains.
Evolution & trajectory
How they've shifted over time
Early focus
AI for digital health
Recent focus
Trusted AI and 6G networks
Capgemini Portugal entered H2020 in 2019 with a digital health focus — building AI-powered dashboards and machine learning tools for cancer patient support (LifeChamps). By 2020-2021, they shifted toward infrastructure-level challenges: trustworthy AI for IoT ecosystems and deep reinforcement learning for 6G telecommunications. The trajectory moves clearly from application-layer health IT toward foundational digital infrastructure and next-generation connectivity.
Capgemini Portugal is moving toward AI-driven infrastructure — trustworthy AI, 6G, and intelligent connectivity — positioning them for the next wave of EU digital sovereignty programs.
Collaboration profile
How they like to work
Role: active_partnerReach: European18 countries collaborated
Capgemini Portugal participates exclusively as a consortium partner, never as coordinator — consistent with a large consultancy contributing technical capacity to research-led projects. With 87 unique partners across 18 countries from just 3 projects, they operate in large, diverse consortia. This means they are experienced at integrating into complex multi-partner setups, but prospective partners should expect them as a capable contributor rather than a project driver.
Despite only 3 projects, Capgemini Portugal has built a wide network of 87 partners across 18 countries, reflecting their participation in large-scale EU consortia. Their reach is broadly European with no obvious geographic concentration.
Why partner with them
What sets them apart
As a branch of a global IT services company, Capgemini Portugal brings industrial-grade software engineering and systems integration capacity that most academic partners cannot match. They bridge the gap between research prototypes and deployable systems — useful for projects that need to demonstrate real-world viability. Their cross-domain range (health, IoT, telecom) makes them a flexible digital technology partner for consortia needing robust AI and software components.
Notable projects
Highlights from their portfolio
- LifeChampsLargest funded project (EUR 501,875) combining AI, machine learning, and healthcare — an unusual domain for a consulting firm, showing applied digital health capability.
- 6G BRAINSForward-looking 6G research using multi-agent deep reinforcement learning, signaling Capgemini Portugal's push into next-generation telecommunications R&D.
Cross-sector capabilities
Health IT and patient monitoring systemsTelecommunications and network infrastructureIndustrial IoT and smart manufacturingCybersecurity and data privacy
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