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Helsinki teams with local university to establish urban tech incubator

28 Apr 2021

Urban Tech Helsinki, set up with Aalto University, will focus on clean energy, mobility, sustainable construction, the circular economy, waste management and urban food production.

Japan’s start-up community is powering the future of smart citiesSponsored by Jetro

12 Mar 2021

A unique start-up accelerator program is fuelling global smart city innovation in Kyoto. But how is it doing so?

EIT InnoEnergy chooses Boston as its US launchpad

10 Sep 2020

The new office will help entrepreneurs develop their innovations and reduce time to market by providing direct access to more than 500 industrial partners in its ecosystem.

Curiosity Lab teams with Kennesaw State University for open source V2V project

11 Jun 2020

KSU researchers selected Curiosity Lab as one of its primary test locations due to the lab’s autonomous vehicle test track and commitment to supporting and facilitating innovation.

The wider benefit of incubators to their surrounding areas

22 Oct 2019

Research has found that on average over five years, an additional £48 million was invested in UK regions where an accelerator had been based.

Dallas smart cities incubator announces first cohort

22 May 2019

Innov8te is also establishing Startup City Hall, which will provide senior leaders at the city a dedicated office in which to discuss ideas and solutions with the chosen companies.

TfL collaborates with Bosch on smart mobility

11 Mar 2019

Transport for London is the first organisation to sign up to Bosch’s newly opened London Connectory urban incubator

City of Markham launches smart city accelerator

08 Feb 2019

The Canadian city is joining forces with the country’s largest communications company and will deploy its smart city platform to improve municipal operations and services

Special Reports

30 Apr 2021

Cybersecurity: a smart city imperative

Attacks on state and local governments went up dramatically in the pandemic as cybercriminals sought to take advantage of the crisis but have city leaders learned the lessons?