The “FInish Italy Challenge” was initially announced in the FInish event in Bologna in September 2015, after having a FIWARE training. The idea is to promote and support the usage of FIWARE technologies in the domain of agri-food related solutions. This challenge is open for SMEs, startups and web-entrepreneurs that would like to experiment with
SUR+ is a collaborative start-up project of designers and web-developers. Their aims are high and their goals are ambitious: fighting food waste and poverty at the same time. SUR+ focuses on food waste in the agricultural sector: bended cucumbers, misshaped apples and other fruits and vegetables that are currently thrown away. Their close collaboration with
Holonix is a spin off from Politecnico di Milano based in Meda (Italy). The mission of its highly skilled team is to provide innovative and advanced ICT solutions, based on IoT collected data. Its core solution is the “i-LiKe” (intelligent Lifecycle data and Knowledge) platform, which is suitable for companies who look for optimizing the
The FInish Accelerator would like to thank all participants of the FInish ECFI Challenge, especially those who participated in the final round at the ECFI 3. in Hamburg on Friday, 6th. Due to a lack of funding, we are not able to fund all the great ideas. We would like to further point out, that
In November 2015, Hamburg will become the internet’s largest future workshop and the heart of European start-ups. The international conference is embedded in an unprecedented event programme spanning 3 ½ days. More than 1,000 international guests are expected at the hub of the 250 start-ups with their success stories, along with international delegations from Europe,
PANONIT is a Serbian company for research, development and small scale production in the field of information technologies. PANONIT’s products include microclimate remote-sensing equipment and applications for precision agriculture. Founded by professors from the Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Serbia, PANONIT is today an innovative SME employing more than 20 engineers in
Jasima solutions is a spin-off from the BIBA – Bremer Institut für Produktion und Logistik GmbH at the University of Bremen. They offer consulting and software-development services with a special focus on advanced simulation-based optimization and Operations Research. Building on a solid foundation of state-of-the-art research they enable their customers to make production and logistics
The FInish Accelerator is funding over 30 projects that are developing new business applications for agri-food, logistics, transport and manufacturing. The related teams were selected in the scope of 2 open calls. Besides the selected projects, there was an amount of proposals that could not be taken into account for funding, due to the limited
Purveyance is a start-up which was built from the MBA thesis of Founders Gerald Eva. The company are passionate about fresh produce and want to make a quality reporting platform which will become a world standard. The aim is to use smart technology for the improvement of the quality of reporting waste and poor quality
Seacon Europe was founded more than 10 years ago in Hungary. This SME, R&D intensive, develops customized software and out-of-box applications with .Net and Java platforms in various business areas: log analysis, fleet management, sensor-network based analyzer and controlling/monitoring applications. Moreover, Seacon Europe always dealt with research and development in new areas. What are the