The frontierCities Acceleration & Showcase Event brings together cutting-edge smart cities solutions developed and trialed in 40+ cities across Europe, ambitious cities and towns looking to view a wide range of smart cities solutions in one place, EC and national policy makers and smart cities experts, and a selection of investors and corporates.

Target audience:

• Cities interested in viewing tested smart city solutions and networking and
  learning from other cities
• Investors
• Corporations and corporate investors
• Smart cities actors and stakeholders

The frontierCities Acceleration & Showcase Event provides real benefits and value for investors, corporates and cities:

• A privileged view on 20+ smart mobility solutions all in one day, providing you with insights into where innovation and investment opportunities is moving in the smart cities space.
• Get the views of leading smart cities experts, corporate players and innovators as to where the smart cities market is moving and the opportunities in the future.
• Watch pitches and investment presentations from innovative and in some cases disruptive smart cities solutions – solutions that have been trialled and in a number of cases are at revenue generation.
• For cities, investors and corporates, the opportunity to have 1on1 meetings with companies that are of interest to you.  For Cities, the opportunity to see a range of smart cities applications, as well as talk to other cities that have trialled these applications or are having them deployed in their city area.
• Network with other VCs, corporations and cities from Europe and the USA, as well as the option to book meetings with other VCs and corporates.

Programme

09:00 - 09:15 Registration & Welcome Coffee 09;15 - 09:30 Welcome & Programme Overview 09:30 - 09:45 frontierCities – Overview and Achievements 09:45 - 10:15 Company Pitches 10:15 - 11:00 Deploying FIWARE-Enabled Environmental and Low Carbon Solutions in European
Cities – Selected Experience and Good Practice 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break 11:30 - 12:30 Building a World-Class Enabling Infrastructure for the Digital Economy and Europe’s Smart Cities – What are the needs and what are the opportunities? 12:30 - 14:00 Networking Lund - Live Demos and Apps Showcase 14:00 - 15:00 Bringing Digital Economy Solutions to the Market – What can corporate players bring
to the table? 15:00 - 16:00 Europe’s Digital Economy – Where do we Stand? A transatlantic conversation: 16:00 - 16:15 Coffee break 16:00 - 16:15 Coffee break 16:15 - 16:30 frontierCities and FIWARE – Learning and Recommendations 16:30 - 17:15 Cities to the frontier! How can European Cities maximise the benefits of the Digital
Economy for their Citizens? 17:15 - 17:30 FIWARE – Current and Future Development Perspectives 17:30 - 17:45 Closing Plenary Session 17;45 - 19:00 Networking Cocktail

Further information at: www.fi-frontiercities.eu