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Unleashing the Power of Data and Open Source Technology: Driving Sustainable Growth and Collaboration in the Americas (North America & LATAM)

June 13, 2023 @ 4:00 pm5:00 pm CEST

First segment (16:00-16:30): Unleashing the Power of Data and Open Source Technology: Driving Sustainable Growth and Collaboration in the Americas : North America

This panel discussion demonstrates how FIWARE further builds out its global presence and creates new business opportunities through local and global ecosystems, addressing local market needs and access to funding. The panellists will lay out the ongoing activities and opportunities for collaboration, like the foundation of the Boston iHub, creating an understanding of US-investments into infrastructure and cities, how university collaborations can drive not only innovation but also projects, or how FIWARE Open Source technology can help to fill the perceived gap between the digital skills of the public sector in comparison to the private sector.

Moderator and Speaker : Jonathan Reichental, Founder Human Future

Panelists:
Christopher Tate, Principal Software Consultant, Red Hat
Salim Bendris, Executive VP Global Sales, Nivid Technologies Inc (NY,USA)
Philippe Cases, CEO, Troospot dba Topio Networks
Marcus Scheiber, CEO, ms.GIS group (USA)

Second Segment (16:30-16:55): Unleashing the Power of Data and Open Source Technology: Driving Sustainable Growth and Collaboration in the Americas :Latin America and the Caribbean

This session at the Global Summit explores the impact and opportunities of Data and Open Source technology in the Americas, specifically Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Emphasizing the support for the green transition on mobility and the need for strategic alliances with business, the private sector, think tanks, academia, and public administrations, the session showcases the growing presence of FIWARE in LATAM with a case in Colombia on transport and growing opportunities for the FIWARE Ecosystem to grow in LATAM with the regional initiative BELLA II(Building the Europe Link to Latin America and the Caribbean) We will also show how collaboration has been possible across borders with FIWARE Space in Argentina.

Presentations:

Driving Green Transition in Urban Mobility in Manizales – Colombia – Juan Camilio Ortiz, Head of Data Intelligence and Analytics, SKG technologies (Bogota, COL)
BELLA II: The Europe-LATAM Link: expanding the digital ecosystem of Latin America and the Caribbean – Luis Cadenas, Executive Director RedCLARA (Montevideo, Uruguay / Santiago, Chile)
Respira –> RespirAR Collaboration :Spain and Argentina – Jorge Osuna Pons, FIWARE Expert, FIWARE Space

Details

Date:
June 13, 2023
Time:
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm CEST
Event Category:

Organizer

FIWARE Foundation
Email
press.office@fiware.org
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Venue

Vienna City Hall
Friedrich-Schmidt-Platz 1
Wien, 1010 Austria
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