Core Insights - The "Maker China" competition in Beijing has significantly promoted the integration of technological and industrial innovation, emphasizing the development of innovative SMEs [1] - Over the past decade, the competition has attracted more than 30,000 project entries, with over 500 projects integrating into leading enterprises' supply chains and over 1,600 participating companies securing equity financing totaling over 40 billion yuan [1] - The "Maker Beijing 2025" competition focuses on high-tech and future industries, featuring 20 sub-sectors across seven major fields, attracting over 6,000 outstanding projects, with 79 projects entering the national list, the highest in the country [1] Industry Developments - The competition has showcased the vibrant innovation and strong capabilities of SMEs in Beijing, with a particular focus on national strategic needs and local industrial foundations [1] - A special competition for leading enterprises was held, involving 13 influential companies from key industries such as autonomous driving and new energy, providing over 3,000 projects with opportunities to connect with these leading enterprises [1] - The awards ceremony highlighted the collaboration between large, medium, and small enterprises, with 11 participating companies signing agreements with leading enterprise organizers for future cooperation in technology development, market integration, and resource sharing [2]