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From September 17th to 27th, EIT Digital will be showcasing a range of its most successful start-ups and innovation activities at the world’s leading automotive trade show – IAA 2015 - being held in Frankfurt am Main. EIT Digital is an official partner of the first New Mobility World (NMW) exhibition at the event. This new exhibition has been launched to reflect the growing impact of digital innovation on the industry and provides an excellent platform for EIT Digital’s network and its start-ups. 

EIT Digital is partner for the Mobility Services theme, which looks at how mobile Internet and smart phones are shaping the future of travel management, car-sharing, location-based services and efficient traffic flow control in smart cities. Other themes include Connected Cars, Automated Driving and Urban Mobility.

 As well as international automotive brands, NMW will also bring together global technology companies including EIT Digital partners Siemens, Deutsche Telekom, and innovative SMEs to explore some of the most important emerging trends and challenges for the automotive industry.

Please visit EIT Digital at 

IAA 2015
New Mobility World
Hall 3.1
Mobility Solutions Centre (A21)

Many of EIT Digital’s successful start-ups are expected to showcase their work through live demos and pitches to demonstrate to businesses and potential buyers how their solutions can help meet future mobility challenges.


Agenda of EIT Digital at New Mobility World

Date and timeEvent Location
11.30am
September 15th
Start-up pitch session
Moderator: Fergie Miller, EIT Digital Business Developer 
Start-up Zone
4.15pm
September 15th
PresentationCarzapp presents on ‘Car sharing models at a glance’Multimodal Market Hall 
5.15pm
September 15th
Presentation  Carzapp presents on ‘New mobility and fleet services’Multimodal Market Hall 
10.30am 
September 16th
Presentation
Gilles Betis, EIT Digital, Head of Urban Life and Mobility presents on ‘European Growth Capital’
Start-up Zone
10.40am September 16thPress conference
EIT Digital, Johanna Gavefalk, Director of Communications introduces EIT Digital and presents on chances for start-ups in New Mobility
Multimodal Market Hall
10am
September 17th
Start-up pitch session
Moderator: Thomas Herlin, EIT Digital Business Developer
Start-up Zone
11am September 17thPresentation  Carzapp presents ‘Crashing systems: competition or addition?’Multimodal Market Hall
11.50am
September 17th
Presentation EIT Digital start-up, Unu Motors presents ‘What we drive tomorrow’ Unu Motors stand, 
Start-up Zone
2.50pm
September 17th
Presentation
EIT Digital start-up E-Mobility Innovations presents ‘Plugsurfing’
Electric Vehicle Plaza
3.10pm September 17thDiscussion:
Carzapp joins discussion on ‘Sharing economy moderated by Thomas Herlin, EIT Digital Business Development Accelerator  
Start-up Zone
4pm
September 17th
Presentation
EIT Digital start-up ICE Gateway presents ‘Smart Urban Spaces’
Mobility Solutions Center
4.30pm
September 17th
Presentation Klaus Beetz, Digital Infrastructure, EIT Digital presents on EIT Digital 
1pm
September 18th
Panel discussion:‘Usage-based insurance – How the connected car transforms the insurance sector’ EIT Digital speaker - TBC

Digital Infrastructure Theme Park
1.30pm September 18thDiscussion
Moderator: Thomas Herlin, EIT Digital 
Carzapp will join the discussion on the ‘Sharing Economy – Access versus ownership’
Start-up Zone

 

Start-up overview

3cixty

3cixty are applications to help compare and combine information about events and places in a city. The applications offer data services to create a comprehensive urban knowledge base.

Carzapp

Stand: Mobility Solutions Centre - A21

Carzapp offers complete smart access solutions for car sharing, logistics and smart home applications. The patented hardware „ZappKit“ allows keyless access via smartphone app. The corresponding software simplifies user- and access management and helps to optimize utilization.

cityOmeters

cityOmeters gives municipalities and city-scale event managers accurate visualisation and measurement of the city pulse from different real time data streams: social networks, app usage statistics, IoT sensors, mobile apps analytics. It allows municipalities to listen to, interpret and select the most relevant city needs; and supports them satisfying those needs using digital collaborative services.

Connecting Digital Cities

The Connecting Digital Cities solution is an application providing vehicle drivers and travellers with smart and real-time adjusted inter-modal itineraries, based on crowd sourcing and mobility analytics services. It leverages the existing transport assets and provides cities with an advanced platform and mobility intelligence kit.

Ebee

Stand: Startup Zone (Tuesday, 22nd September)

Ebee Smart Technologies offers a low-cost and easily available solution for charging electric cars while embedding them into smart grids of the public space. In combination with the potential of the Charge Controller, Ebee prepares the ground for the definite future implementation of electro-mobility under smart-city conditions.

Fit 2 Perform

Fit2Perform is a wearable solution for drivers that records biological and physiological data, with the aim of improving their health and driving performance. Fit2Perform will launch as a commercial venture in 2017.

Flashpoll

FlashPoll is a mobile application for public institutions, administrations and government to interact with their citizens through short polls. The single and easy solution to the disenchantment with politics, which will positively impact participation among any groups of voters.

ICE Gateway

Stand: Mobility Solutions Centre - A21

ICE Gateway’s wireless infrastructure (IaaS: Infrastructure as a Service) optimizes outdoor lighting and adds value-added services for people passing by street lights and also for sensors and devices (IoT: Internet of Things) in smart cities. 

Komoot

Komoot offers the smart & easy way to experience the great outdoors. The go-to app for hikers and bikers, komoot gives you, topographic maps, turn-by-turn navigation, recommendations on cool places, & much more. 

Localidata

Localidata develops information technology services focused on open data for cities. With developers and joint groups of cities, Localidata supplies multiple data formats and delivery mechanisms that can be used to develop applications more effectively.

PlugSurfing

Stand: Electric Vehicle Plaza - C41

PlugSurfing is an application and billing system that empowers electric car drivers to find and use charging points wherever they are and whenever they want. The PlugSurfing app allows to see in real time which charging points and connectors are available. 

ProtoWorld

ProtoWorld is an interactive simulation tool that allows mobility stakeholders to collaborate in envisioning new mobility strategies and experimenting with different scenarios in a realistic but accessible 3D-simulation environment.

Unu

Stand: Electric Vehicle Plaza - C41

Unu Motors is committed to creating the mobility solution that fully and independently connects people to their city by produceing e-scooters that are customizable and powered by a portable battery system that can be charged “on the go” anywhere.

Vulog

Vulog is a flexible and modular software platform that allows mobility operators to implement all types of car sharing services, covering round-trip, one-way and free-floating car sharing systems in all vehicle types. Vulog offers an end-to-end solution, covering in-car technology, service management software and user applications.

Wezzoo

Wezzoo is a weather application based on different sources of data (members community, open data, social media, connected objects). It goes beyond traditional weather forecast by combining heterogeneous data.



Please visit EIT Digital at 

IAA 2015
New Mobility World
Hall 3.1
Mobility Solutions Centre (A21)

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