The IoT 360° Summit gave the opportunity to 4 FI-ADOPT funded projects to display their innovative ideas and share their experience, showing how to turn research into a product ready for mass market.
- SPEAKY, a social network to learn languages by connecting and practicing with native speakers that match your interests and needs, using a matchmaking algorithm. You can use live chat and video chat services, together with language learning oriented tools. Read more.
- Pervasive Ageing IoT Care, an innovative platform that uses smart, networked sensors and monitors to transform elders’ homes into smart assisted living environments. Exploiting already existing hardware products the platform allows elders to achieve a more independent life and the access to remote monitoring to doctors and caretakers. Read more.
- FOREST112, a citizen science innovative project for fighting forest pests and diseases in Europe, helping specialists in the field come up with new actions. The aim of the project is to establish a scientific volunteer citizen network, using targeted training contents, that will partner with professional scientists to achieve common goals. Read more.
- Teach by app: The ultimate platform designed for teachers to easily create and share highly interactive and attractive eLearning contents that can be translated real time to help foreign children keep up with their schoolmates. Read more.
Fi-Adopt is a project accelerator, which aims to promote the use and adoption of the EU FP7 Future Internet-Public Private Partnership platform through the FIWARE technologies and assets.
The project provides financial, technological and business/market uptake support to European SMEs and web entrepreneurs to develop highly innovative applications based on the FIWARE Platform in the areas of corporate and citizen’s learning/training, healthy behaviour and wellbeing shaping, and social cultural integration.
In the FI-Adopt consortium, EAI plays an important role in providing business mentoring and support with the eai360 acceleration program that includes 4 weeks online idea incubation, 12 weeks online acceleration programs, virtual learning and networking platform, offering participants services of mentors and experts from its community.