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We are open to join forces in shaping the future of cities worldwide!
FinEst Centre for Smart Cities has attracted funding from over 10 competitive grants, both locally and internationally. As a reliable partner, we have strong experience with Horizon Europe, with several ongoing projects and a successful track record of securing funding.
Our international team is highly skilled and experienced in areas such as energy management, smart mobility, built environment, digital twins, and data & governance. There is theoretical, as well as practical knowledge and experience from multiple demanding projects.
We are always open to including new team members who bring fresh ideas and expertise to the team.
If you’re interested in collaborating, let us know.
20+
researchers working in the FinEst Centre
100+
academic publications annually
16+
international projects dealing with cyber security, circular economy, urban air mobility, biodiversity, energy and much more, mainly financed by the European Commission
6+
smart solutions developed, next 7 will be developed by 2028
Get to know the 6 finalists of Smart City Challenge 2024!
The teams of selected cities and researchers are now refining their ideas, the content of the project and making sure of the nuances of the solution being created, to ensure the solution's design addresses the problem effectively while remaining scalable. All teams will submit their final project plans by April 30th, and then our expert committee will select a maximum of four of the strongest proposals to carry out the pilot project.
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collaboration projects
We are already collaborating with experts from Germany, Poland, Latvia, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Ukraine, and several other countries. Explore our international projects and join us.
