September 2014 marked the grand opening of the FIWARE Accelerator programme, where the European Commission has allocated 80 million Euros to foster innovation and businesses on the Internet of the Future.
September 2014 marked the grand opening of the FIWARE Accelerator programme, where the European Commission has allocated 80 million Euros to foster innovation and businesses on the Internet of the Future. 16 different accelerator projects in different thematic areas from smart cities to media, learning to agrifood, were launched in September 2014 during ECFI-2event in Munich, helping entrepreneurs capture opportunities coming from a new wave of digitization in multiple sectors.
80 million Euros will be distributed amongst SME’s, start-ups and web entrepreneurs across Europe with innovative ideas for sustainable businesses that will lead to transformations in the daily life of people, organisations or businesses. For more information visitwww.fiware.org and for the open calls see here.
