Expansion of Innovation and Scaling Group by deployEMDS project
The Challenge
The ISG will be established under the deployEMDS project, which supports the European Commission (EC) initiative for a common European mobility data space (EMDS). The initiative aims to streamline data access, pooling, and sharing to promote more efficient, safe, and sustainable transport systems. The deployEMDS project implements 9 local pilots across Barcelona, Budapest, Flanders, Île-de-France, Lisbon, Milan, Sofia, Stockholm, and Tampere, featuring 16 use cases focusing on data for mobility planning, public transport operation, multimodality, and specialty travel information.
Who can apply?
Apply, If you are a professional from large corporations, SMEs, startups or the academia, bringing diverse expertise across relevant sectors:
- Data availability in strategic areas including travel behaviour
- Sustainable urban mobility
- Improved traffic management
- Data for mobility planning
- Data for safety and security
- Multimodal integration
Background
SG fosters collaboration between deployEDMS stakeholders and external entities to develop innovative use cases, promote knowledge exchange, and ensure technical and governance developments meet private actors' needs.
Benefits for ISG participants:
- Innovative solutions development
- Enhanced market visibility
- Policy and standards shaping
- Access to industry organisations and platforms
- Synergies with other pan-European innovation initiatives
- Engagement in project activities
ISG activities include training sessions, matchmaking, co-creation workshops, and biannual workshops aimed at identifying priority areas and challenges for solution development.