Archived News
Jan 10, 2018
FIWARE-US cooperation with NIST, the GCTC SuperClusters & FIWARE Mundus
Far from losing momentum, FIWARE Mundus is glad to report that the position of FIWARE as global open community is gaining...
Dec 7, 2016
1st FIWARE Summit: The Smart technology of the future meets in Malaga
From 13th to 15th December, members of the global FIWARE community are meeting in Malaga for three days to shape the smart...
Nov 17, 2016
TM Forum and FIWARE Foundation launch global initiative to grow urban da...
Smart City API Reference Architecture Establishes a Platform Business Model for Portable and Interoperable Smart City Solutions...
Nov 16, 2016
CEF Digital and FIWARE join forces to accelerate the testing of secure m...
Collaboration makes the testing of eDelivery easier, enabling open and, at the same time, secure digital ecosystems. CEF Digita...
Nov 3, 2016
FIWARE Foundation Comes Alive To Lead Open Source Platform Community, Se...
The FIWARE Foundation has been formally registered on October 28th, with headquarters in Berlin, aimed at supporting the contin...
Sep 27, 2016
Next stop: Canada - FIWARE & ERA-CAN+
In the endeavour of expanding the cooperation with innovation ecosystems at global scale, the FIWARE community has recently...
Sep 26, 2016
FIWARE recognized as major contributor of a Global Smart City Framework
Cities now have a greater chance than ever before to provide the smart infrastructure that offers more meaningful ways for...
Sep 20, 2016
FRACTALS Open Call results
FRACTALS project has awarded 43 European IT SMEs and Web Entrepreneurs with up to 150,000 € each! These are, in brief, the...
Sep 14, 2016
FICHe accelerator boosted 20 innovative eHealth startups into the Europe...
The aim of the Future Internet CHallenge eHealth (FICHe) accelerator has been to challenge European startups to develop...
Aug 18, 2016
UMANICK entra en el programa de aceleración de IMPACT
UMANICK ha sido seleccionada para la cuarta edición del programa de la aceleradora de proyectos de Internet móvil IMPACT.
Jul 19, 2016
The city of Olinda welcomes BEYOND 2020 Forum
On the 27th, 28th and 29th July, the city of Olinda welcomes the BEYOND2020 Forum. The event is the result of an international...
Jul 14, 2016
Hackacity - 6 cities, 22 ideas, 1 goal: Improve the life in the city
Hackacity took place on the 27th and 28th May in 6 cities across the world. Hackers got together to improve the life in the...
Jun 23, 2016
UMANICK presents its secure patient identification solution to a delegat...
The goal of the meeting was to showcase the FIWARE-based Smart City Platform of the City of Valencia, as well as some business...
Jun 21, 2016
Engineering Ingegneria Informatica takes FIWARE to Japan
Engineering Ingegneria Informatica takes FIWARE to Japan, in the context of the EU-Japan cooperative project FESTIVAL. During t...
May 31, 2016
FIWARE at the Heart of the Smart City Innovation in the USA
Following up on the activities of FIWARE Mundus in the Global City Teams Challenge, FIWARE is going back to the USA, and this...
Apr 25, 2016
Creative Ring Challenge results in 19 projects who will receive support ...
CreatiFI is proud to announce the 19 winners of its Creative Ring Challenge. These entrepreneurs will receive up to 25,000 Euro...
Apr 19, 2016
Novi Sad Fair in cooperation with FRACTALS Consortium
On the 14th-20th of May 2016, Novi Sad Fair will be hosting the 83rd International Agricultural Fair in the city of Novi Sad,...
Apr 12, 2016
The new frontier of the geospatial information in agriculture
‘Le nuove frontiere dell’informazione geospaziale in agricoltura’ conference will be held at Rome, on April 21st....
Mar 28, 2016
Coachademy: Launch Web App for Corporate Wellness
Coachademy is extremely proud to announce the launch of the new web app on 1st April! Coachademy is an app for Corporate Wellne...
Mar 28, 2016
New Portland State “smart city” lab first of its kind in the US
A new applications lab at Portland State University (PSU) – the first of its kind in the United States – promises to be a...
Mar 21, 2016
3D Printing FABulous Community Meeting in Bilbao (April 5th & 6th)
On April 5th & 6th 2016, over 200 attendees will join the inspiring and cutting-edge third edition of the FABulous Communit...
Mar 21, 2016
Startup Europe Village matchmaking event at NET Futures 2016
On April 20th and 21st, NET Futures 2016 will be hosting a matchmaking event at the Startup Europe Village, in Brussels,...
Mar 16, 2016
FICHe accelerator closing event at Health 2.0 Europe
For their closing event, FICHe accelerator have joined forces with one of the leading digital health startup and investors...
Mar 15, 2016
Edisonweb presents a new urban mobility solution with technical support ...
Edisonweb has been selected by FrontierCities, part of the FIWARE Accelerator Programme, to create an algorithm capable of...
Feb 29, 2016
FIWARE Mundus lands in Brazil
Last week, a FIWARE delegation took part to the Brazil-EU Cooperation on Human Smart Cities and FIWARE Workshop organized by th...
Feb 24, 2016
FIWARE Consolidates as Open Source IoT-enabled Smart Services Platform o...
The open source API platform FIWARE — which, to date, has released 42 standardized software components aimed at helping...
Feb 19, 2016
FIWARE participates in International Working Group to Develop Consensus ...
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and several partners have launche...
Feb 9, 2016
Seville's local government sets up it´s Open Data Portal
Seville's local government has set up the municipal Open Data portal in line with many other Spanish towns, in accordance with ...
Feb 4, 2016
SERBIA NATIONAL DAY: FIWARE BOOSTS AGRIFOOD SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
FRACTALS Accelerator is organizing FIWARE Serbia National Day – business training sessions, pitching and high-level panel on...
Feb 2, 2016
FIWARE OPS Chapter submitted a proposal to the next OpenStack Summit (Au...
FIWARE OPS Chapter submitted a proposal titled “Monitoring a multi-region Cloud based on OpenStack: the FIWARE Lab case...
Jan 28, 2016
From Portugal to Costa Rica with love: Portuguese technologic platform c...
This January, the Portuguese project VIRAL celebrates the first international implementation of its awarded events guide, namel...
Jan 27, 2016
IMPACT announces the winners of the 3rd and last Open Call: 18 startups ...
The 18 winners of the competition will join the 42 already selected during the other 2 Calls and embark on a 6 month Accelerati...
Jan 25, 2016
“We’re Ready To Implement Our Tech”: 50+ Startups To Share Their City S...
Startup Accelerator SOUL-FI will host a two-day investment match-making event in Coimbra, Portugal on February 2 & 3 to...
Jan 21, 2016
INCENSe awards 28 startups with up to 150,000 euros each in second open ...
INCENSe (INternet Cleantech ENablers Spark), the business accelerator dedicated exclusively to clean technology and energy that...
Dec 21, 2015
40 emblematic establishments are now “made visible” to blind people in t...
Thanks to a mobile app, blind people will now receive valuable information regarding the establishment they wish to visit when...
Dec 9, 2015
FIWARE shows its compliance to integrate OneM2M-based IoT systems into i...
FIWARE and OneM2M teams are demonstrating its complementary approach at ETSI M2M Workshop featuring OneM2M.
Nov 25, 2015
FIWARE provides the open standard backbone for 75 Smart Cities worldwide
The Open and Agile Smart Cities (OASC) initiative (http://oascities.org) announced the third wave of cities adopting de-facto s...
Nov 19, 2015
FIWARE Partnership with the NIST Global City Teams Challenge 2016 Progra...
19th November 2015.- FIWARE is proud to announce that the FIWARE’s participation as a Partner in the National Institute of...
Nov 17, 2015
FIWARE and the European Data Portal announce their collaboration
FIWARE and the European Data Portal are proud to announce the beginning of a collaboration creating synergies between the two...
Nov 6, 2015
Brookesia Design & Technologies, awarded with the ICT Clúster Awards
Brookesia Design and Technologies, one of the startups selected by SOUL-FI has recently received the Clúster ICT Awards award...
Oct 29, 2015
Don't miss the opportunity to discover about the FIWARE Regions initiati...
The FIWARE Regions initiative, which is promoted by the FI-LINKS project as part of the FIWARE Mundus initiative, has been...
Oct 28, 2015
FIWARE and Esri announce a connector to help in the design and monitorin...
Esri España, a leading company in geographic information systems, together with the FIWARE open initiative, announces the...
Oct 26, 2015
ECFI -Keep pace with the future at the heart of the net!
From the 4th to the 7th of November 2015 the largest future lab on the entire Internet will be operating in Hamburg. The FIWARE...
Oct 20, 2015
FIWARE networking session at ICT 2015
FIWARE Networking Session at ICT 2015 in Room 5A (20th October, 16:00-17:35). Through the FIWARE Initiative, the European...
Sep 24, 2015
FIWARE at the Smart City 360° Summit - 14,15 October in Toronto (Canada)
Through the active engagement of FIWARE in several international innovation initiatives, promoted within the context of the...
Sep 21, 2015
FIWARE Partnering with the NIST Global City Teams Challenge 2016
FIWARE is partnering with the Global City Teams Challenge 2016 programme, GCTC2016, which is being organised under the lead of...
Sep 15, 2015
IMPACT launches its third and last Open Call!
September, 15th 2015 – €2.2 Million to accelerate further 22 European FIWARE-based startups. IMPACT Accelerator launches...
Sep 2, 2015
Smart City App Hack (SCAH) and FIWARE launch their challenge for developers
150,000 € in prizes for the winners of the online competition launched by Smart City App Hack and FIWARE! Smart City App Hack...
Aug 18, 2015
FRACTALS Smart Urban Farming Challenge - The Call
FRACTALS just launched Smart Urban Farming Challenge, a challenge for SMEs, web-entrepreneurs and startups willing to use FIWAR...
Aug 3, 2015
SOUL-FI is already receiving pilot projects for the "Round B" of its acc...
The FIWARE accelerator SOUL-FI is already receiving pilot projects for its “Round B” before its deadline expires (30th of...
Jul 31, 2015
IMPACT announces the winners of the second Open Call
Second IMPACT Open Call successfully completed: 23 additional startups have been selected to start in September the IMPACT...
Jul 31, 2015
Results of the Second Open Call of the FInish Accelerator
The long expected results of the Second Open Call of the FInish Accelerator are finally available. If you were not selected, we...
Jul 7, 2015
SIGFOX and FIWARE Announce Open-Source Connector For SIGFOX Internet of ...
Seamless Connector Allows Developers to Easily Connect Their SIGFOX ReadyTM IoT Devices to FIWARE Platform SIGFOX, the...
Jun 25, 2015
FIWARE will host new workshops in Washington D.C. on July 15th & 16th
Following our successful participation in the Global City Teams Challenge Exhibition and Workshop on June 1st and 2nd, FIWARE...
Jun 16, 2015
New FIWARE tutorials by IMPACT to help developers build their projects
IMPACT, one of the FIWARE accelerators, has recently updated its Youtube channel to launch its new FIWARE tutorials. Thanks to...
Jun 8, 2015
More than 50 cities are now part of the Open & Agile Smart Cities (OASC)...
More than 25 new cities from 10 different countries have shown their interest to join the 2nd wave of the Open & Agile Smar...
May 27, 2015
FIWARE goes global! Four FIWARE teams will participate to the Global Cit...
Thanks to the first steps moved by FIWARE during the US Ignite Applications Summit in March 2015 and the various presentations...
May 21, 2015
The Netherlands opens its first FIWARE Lab node
The Netherlands has stated that it will soon have its first FIWARE Lab node. Five companies (Civity, Deloitte, Elba-Rec, Onetra...
May 12, 2015
FICHe showcases 40 startups during eHealthWeek in Riga
From May 11 to 13 the FICHe project is joining the eHealthWeek event in Riga. Together with the 40 startups and SMEs that are...
May 4, 2015
SpeedUP! Europe FIWARE Accelerator: 93 percent of startups move beyond f...
Nine months to a viable business model: that’s all the time the 96 startup teams have with the support of the SpeedUP! Europe...
Apr 29, 2015
FIWARE based Electronic Health Record Enabler at Connectathon 2015
The eHealth Lab of the University of Cyprus (UCY) participated in the IHE (Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise) European...
Apr 23, 2015
INCENSe awards 14 startups with up to 150,000 euros each
INCENSe (INternet Cleantech ENablers Spark), the business accelerator dedicated exclusively to clean technology and energy that...
Apr 14, 2015
2nd Wave Open & Agile Smart Cities announced
The process is now open for cities who want to join the Open & Agile Smart Cities (OASC) global initiative as part of the 2...
Apr 8, 2015
2nd Open Calls of the FIWARE Accelerator Programme: accelerators are alr...
After the enormous success of the first FIWARE open calls, which gathered more than 300 selected projects (from a total of more...
Mar 20, 2015
The FIWARE Accelerator SpeedUP! Europe announces commercial OpenSource F...
SpeedUP! Europe FIWARE accelerator HUB to cooperate with DTS Systems Germany. Yesterday both companies signed, at the CeBIT 201...
Mar 16, 2015
Cities from seven different countries boost FIWARE as standard for Smart...
Thirty-One municipalities from Finland, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Italy, Spain and Brazil launch the ‘Open & Agile Smart...
Mar 5, 2015
TELEFÓNICA I+D AND KT JOIN FORCES TO CONSOLIDATE FIWARE AS THE IoT STANDARD
FIWARE hopes to become the de facto standard for the development of applications connected to the Internet of Things • In the...
Mar 3, 2015
TELEFONICA, ORANGE, ENGINEERING and ATOS join forces to push common stan...
Telefónica, Orange, Engineering and Atos have decided to join forces and announce that they will take the initiative towards...
Feb 26, 2015
FIWARE Training - FIWARE Developers' week
“FIWARE developers’ week” has been designed to take place along a full week to initiate SMEs properly in the...
Feb 24, 2015
FINESCE at the E-world
From 10th to 12th of February, the FINESCE-team attended the “E-world energy & water” trade fair to present the...
Feb 23, 2015
“Open Europe: Open Data for Open Society”, strengthening the European In...
Latvian Open Technology Association (LATA) in collaboration with the Centre for Public Policy PROVIDUS and the public...
Feb 23, 2015
19 startups to get 100 000 EUR each from IMPACT
Startups selected within the IMPACT Accelerator 1st Open Call have just ended the FIWARE Training Programme held in Barcelona....
Jan 28, 2015
FIWARE will announce in CeBit its proposal to develop Smart Cities globally
In CeBit 2015, FIWARE will announce its global bet to develop Smart Cities and publish the great results of the Accelerator...
Jan 27, 2015
FIWARE Hackathon at Campus Party Brazil
Show your talent to the world developing an app based on some of the core components of the FIWARE platform. FIWARE is the open...
Jan 27, 2015
FIWARE among the global partners at 4YFN presentation
Barcelona, 26 January 2015. – 4Years From Now (4YFN), the international event for mobile startups presented by the Mobile...
Jan 23, 2015
The FIWARE media and content specific enablers used at the "Transmusical...
At the occasion of the French “Rencontres Transmusicales” festival, in Rennes, December 3-7, FIcontent has showcased a...
Jan 14, 2015
FIWARE Mundus at Le Web 2014
Le Web is one of the major international events gathering the world of start-ups and entrepreneurs. FIWARE was present at the...
Jan 14, 2015
25th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, broadcasted with FIWARE
A special broadcast for the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall, with FIWARE media and content specific enablers...