The frontierCities Call is Open until 16.2.2015 – Webinar 6.2.2014 Feed & Presentations

”Thank you for having attended last week frontierCities Webinar.
We would also thank Urbanmill for the support provided in organizing this webinar (https://urbanmill.org/).

As promised, please find below the link to the event recording:
https://www.anymeeting.com/WebConference-beta/RecordingDefault.aspx?c_psrid=E153D881814D

Feel free to contact us for any further information you may need.

Kind regards
Chiara, Ronan, Bill ”

Call Focus
The Call will focus on Smart Mobility applications and solutions developed with FIWARE technologies that can bring real and demonstrated benefits to cities and their citizens. frontierCities will accept a wide range of innovative proposals related to the field of Smart Mobility. Below we list examples of focus areas for the Call:

 On-demand and dynamic public transportation services
 Promoting energy efficiency and environmental protection
 Effortless ticketing and billing systems
 Integrated multi-modal transportation solutions
 Security and safety for urban public transport
 Quick and efficient emergency response transportation support
 Dynamic resource allocation transportation systems
 Integration of Smart Mobility solutions with GIS Systems
 Systems for indoor and outdoor localisation and location aware services
 Integration of mobility services with personalized mobile social networks
 Enhancing tourism and visitor mobility

How to apply to the frontierCities Call

November 20th 2014 –frontierCities Call launch!
How do you apply? Well, it’s easy – the frontierCities Call application process is a user-friendly, biz-friendly 2-step process!

Call Document & Guidelines for Applicants – Please read carefully!

The frontierCities Call Document, Guidelines for Applicants and FAQ are enclosed below.
It is important that you read these carefully before submitting an application!

frontierCities Call Document

frontierCities FAQs

frontierCities Call Guidelines for Applicants

If you have any questions about the application process, please contact us at our dedicated Call Helpdesk

Application Process – Step 1 (Open to all eligible applicants)

(Deadline: 16 February 2015)

A streamlined application process covering 5 core questions about your smart mobility idea:

1. The Problem

2. The Solution

3. The Technology

4. The Market

5. The People

Where to submit: https://www.f6s.com/fiware-frontiercities

Submission Deadline: 16 February 2015

Application Process – Step 2 (for Successful Step 1 proposals)

Successful Step 1 proposals will be invited to submit a more detailed proposal for Step 1, which will:

1.Be no more than 15 pages in length

2. Include a detailed marketing and exploitation plan

3. Contain a deliverables schedule on business model, market uptake action plan, prototype and feasibility plan and testing phase

4. Contain a detailed budget

5. Make reference to the relevant experience and track record of the applicant

6. Include a summary biography of key project staff

7. Outline project timeline and milestones

If you have any technical or non-technical questions in relation to your proposal or you would like further advice on submitting your application, please contact us at our dedicated HELPDESK for Step 1 and Step 2

Information Session Material

Workshops/Events

frontierCities_Call Webinar

FIWARE_PPP

frontierCities_Informatie Sessie_Antwerp

Do you need an EU grant? We tell how to get it – Join our Smart Mobility Solutions for Cities webinar on Fri 6.2.2015, 10.30 – 11.30

 

On Friday, 6th of February you are invited to learn more about a funding opportunity for Startups, SMEs and Web Developers who are able to use FIWARE (Future Internet Ware) in developing Smart Mobility solutions for cities.  This  Webinar is targeted to Finnish Smart Mobility service developers and is organized in collaboration with FrontierCities and Urban Mill.

Register to the 6.2. webinar HERE!

6.2.2015 Agenda:

(Times are in EET)

10:30 Intro
10:35 The frontierCities call: how it works
10:50 Call Q&A
11:00 FIWARE overview
11:15 Technical Q&A
11:25 Conclusion

FrontierCities is an EC-financed accelerator promoting the uptake of FIWARE (Future Internet Technology) in the area of smart mobility for cities.  Further details of this funding call and how to apply are at http://www.f6s.com/fiware-frontiercities#/about

Key points of this call are:

  • €50,000 – €150,000 in grant funding (no equity requested)
  • Simple and easy two-step online application process through an open competitive Call for Proposals process
  • Technical Support for successful Call applicants to help you develop and deploy your smart mobility application
  • Business and commercialisation support to help successful SMEs reach a critical mass of end-users and deploy their smart mobility application in other cities and countries.

How to apply for funding:

  • Submit an online application on our F6S Page
  • Application Form for Step 1 is a short and user-friendly 5-questions form.
  • A dedicated Call Helpdesk  is ready to answer any questions that you might have.
  • Deadline: 16 February (23:59 CET)