Tag: startup
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Canada will launch a competition to invest $ 800 million in innovation projects
Justin Trudeau Canada’s federal budget will launch a competition to pick about a half dozen research clusters that will receive hundreds of millions in government funding, people familiar with the plans say. Innovation and skills training will be a key theme of Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s second budget, due for release March 22 in…
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City of Toronto launching Civic Innovation Office to procure tech solutions for city problems
The City of Toronto has announced the creation of a Civic Innovation Office, which will work with City divisions and agencies to identify major challenges that can be solved through innovative partnerships with external teams. External teams will work through 16-week stints to create solutions to challenges faced by Toronto residents, which can be procured…
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Lei da Informática vai passar por revisão
A Lei de Informática vai passar por revisão para se adequar aos novos tempos. Vigente há 25 anos, é considerada defasada, pois fundamentalmente é voltada ao apoio ao hardware, a produção de equipamentos. A proposta é ampliar sua abrangência, para que inclua o estímulo a novas etapas de produção de maior valor agregado, bem como…
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Renault opens an Innovation Lab in Paris devoted to the future of mobility
The Renault Open Innovation Lab – Le Square, located at République in central Paris in the midst of startups and university research organisations, puts Renault’s internal teams in touch with external partners. An Open Innovation Lab focusing on the future of mobility Renault Open Innovation Lab – Le Square aims to define new ways of…
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Vagas abertas para Hackaton em SP
Uma maratona de programação com o objetivo de incentivar o desenvolvimento de soluções tecnológicas aplicadas à saúde da mulher desde a infância até a terceira idade acontecerá em São Paulo nos dias 11 e 12 de março, no Clube Hebraica, em São Paulo. O primeiro Women’s Health Tech Weekend terá 30 horas de duração, com…
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3 of the best innovation team Formulas…and when to ignore them
You’ve heard this cliché many times before: innovation is all about people. Even if you’re an avid fan of artificial intelligence, you hardly expect robots replacing humans as innovators any time soon. And if you agree with another popular cliché, the one saying that innovation is a team sport, you will come to a natural…
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How can Brexit affect innovation ?
Britain has for centuries been a world centre for innovation. This has helped support our economy. Brexit provides us with a clear opportunity to ensure this continues. Post-Brexit, we can introduce differentiated business legislation that will support investments and innovations to help the country thrive. Historically, English property law has been the cornerstone of this,…
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The most innovative countries in the world in one map
HowMuch.NetThe U.S. is by far the most innovative country in the world. It may not be the most prosperous nor the smartest country on earth, but the U.S. leaves the rest of world in the dust in one important area—innovation. The map of the most innovative countries—as measured by the number of patents filed between 1977 to 2015—shows that when…
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L.A., Pékin, Dubaï, Sao Paulo… Découvrez les dix nouveaux French Tech Hubs
En déplacement à Montréal, Axelle Lemaire et Manuel Valls ont annoncé la labellisation de dix nouvelles métropoles French Tech à l’étranger. 22 hubs représentent désormais l’écosystème numérique français hors de nos frontières. Le réseau des entrepreneurs français de l’étranger s’agrandit. En visite au Canada, Manuel Valls et Axelle Lemaire ont dévoilé la seconde vague de…
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SP Conecta recebe startups para apoio em evento dia 30/08
A Investe São Paulo vai receber a maior parte do ecossistema de apoio a startups do Estado de São Paulo no primeiro SP Conecta. A ideia é criar novas conexões entre empreendedores, incubadoras, aceleradoras, acadêmicos, associações e governos para acelerar o desenvolvimento de startupspaulistas. Além disso, pretende-se aproximar as startups de grandes empresas e corporações inovadoras. O evento vai abrigar mais…