Categoria: smart city
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Parceria entre Prefeitura e Estado viabiliza até R$ 15 milhões para desenvolvimento de tecnologias inovadoras na área da Saúde
Estão abertas as inscrições para o edital “Pesquisa para o Desenvolvimento de Inovação em Cidades Inteligentes – Grandes Metrópoles”, viabilizado pelo acordo de cooperação técnica entre a Prefeitura de São Paulo, representada pelas secretarias de Saúde e Inovação e Tecnologia, e o Governo do Estado, representado pela Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de…
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Sacramento opens applications for $1 million in innovation grants
In its continued pursuit of becoming the nation’s next Silicon Valley, the City of Sacramento has announced it is searching for applicants for $1 million in innovation grants. Open for applications for the second consecutive year — starting April 9 — through an annual economic development program called the Rapid Acceleration, Innovation and Leadership in…
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Cambridge Innovation Center raises $58 million to grow its coworking hubs globally
Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC), which provides coworking space for startups, has closed a $58 million round of funding from European real estate developer HB Reavis (HBR). CIC campuses are essentially a mix of startups, “corporate innovation spin-outs,” and VC funds, with tenants given access to desks, meeting rooms, labs, and more. A number of notable companies…
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Three Reasons Why Innovation Hubs Should Embrace ICOs
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Innovation hubs around the world — one of the most familiar being Silicon Valley — have many characteristics in common. Innovation is the accepted currency and fuel of these habitats: You innovate, I invest or pay for your innovation and we join other innovative individuals or entities to innovate further. In innovation hubs, the objectives…
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France Creates $13 Billion Disruptive Innovation Fund, Hopes To Become The Next Startup Republic
France is gaining momentum in its quest to become the next great producer of technology startups. Last year, it outstripped the UK in the overall number of technology startup investment deals for the first time in five years. Although the total amount of money invested in the UK’s tech sector was over twice higher than France,…
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Itaipu inaugura Centro de Inovação em Mobilidade Elétrica Sustentável
A Itaipu inaugurou o Centro de Inovação em Mobilidade Elétrica Sustentável (CI-MES). A inauguração do novo espaço aconteceu será dia 22/11,mesma data comemorativa da marca dos 2,5 bilhões de megawatts-hora acumulados. O Centro de Inovação em Mobilidade Elétrica Sustentável (CI-MES) funcionará em um novo prédio construído próximo ao Galpão 5, onde Itaipu já desenvolvia o…