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EVENT
How to Scale Your Smart City Up Internationally
29 NOVEMBER 2016
Future Cities Catapult and EIT Digital have come together to provide an afternoon of talks, panel discussions and networking, to further your understanding of how to establish your Smart City start-up as a leader in the UK market and expand it overseas.
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EXTERNAL EVENTS
Innovation Week - Birmingham
6 - 12 December 2016
Over seven days in December Future Cities Catapult
will be in Birmingham, looking to connect with the urban innovators, entrepreneurs and civic leaders building on the city’s exceptional pedigree and shaping the city and the wider region today.
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OPPORTUNITY
LIVE: Open Call Enabling Smart Cities in Brazil
As part of our Prosperity Fund project in Brazil, Future Cities Catapult is collaborating with Belo Horizonte's public transport agency (BHTrans) to improve the service journey of the city's Bus Rapid Transport system (BRT) for its citizens. We launched an Open Call for organisations who are developing technologies which could address some of their urban mobility challenges and are interested in the Brazilian market.
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OPPORTUNITY
Coming Soon - Open Call: Things Connected
We will be soon opening a call for proposals as part of our Things Connected Project. Things Connected is an innovation support programme that will ensure London is open and ready to innovate with the Internet of Things (IoT). The programme will empower digital start-ups and SMEs to embrace the opportunities of IoT, and help drive innovation that will transform lives across the capital. The initiative is partnership with Digital Catapult, BT, Everynet, Beecham Research, AllThingsTalk, BRE, Imperial College, King’s College London, UCL and Queen Mary University of London.
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OPPORTUNITY
Co-work: The Catapult Carnet
Ongoing
As part of our commitment to UK SMEs and Start-ups, we have created a co-working space at the Urban Innovation Centre that gives companies and individuals the opportunity to hot-desk as part of our Catapult Carnet scheme. This is an ideal place for SMEs from across the UK to work, offering world-class facilities, access to expertise and an environment that buzzes with energy and insight.
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BEYOND FCC OPPORTUNITIES
Funding competition: Innovate UK urban innovation in Brazil
Innovate UK has launched a call to fund collaborative technological solutions that address urban challenges in Brazil. The goal of the competition is to encourage innovative partnerships between UK and Brazil and UK business can apply for a share of £2.4 million.
Funding competition: technology solutions for society in India
Innovate UK has launched a funding competition that will invest up to £1.6 million for projects that use cutting-edge solutions to enhance healthcare, clean technology and infrastructure in India
Event: IP Rights and R&D Relief - Breakfast Seminar 2 Dec 2016
Enterprise Europe Network is organising a breakfast seminar with experts to provide information on how to secure your intellectual property and how to maximize return on investment through R&D Tax Credits.
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