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Aeternum Innovations
Aeternum helps you make better decisions about your environment – how much or how little pollution exists, the health of your climate and more. Based in Liverpool, England we offer energy efficient monitoring solutions that convert ambient energy such as solar, RF and wind to remotely power and collect sensor data. Our goal is to help you make better, more informed decisions about your environment so that you can mitigate or take other measures to keep your community thriving.
Air Aware Labs
Clean air is an integral part of a thriving society. Air Aware Labs is a tech start-up on a mission to empower smarter choices that protect you from air pollution. Whether you’re a commuter navigating the city or an athlete pushing your limits, our goal is simple: reduce exposure, build healthier habits, and make clean air accessible to all. Our AirTrack app empowers individuals with personalised air quality data, driving meaningful behaviour change and fostering healthier lifestyles.
Airly
Airly's mission is to empower the world to reduce air pollution - to save lives. This means transforming how governments, businesses and communities understand and respond to air pollution. Today, Airly are focussed on building more granular, actionable and cost-effective information on air quality - through an end-to-end air quality monitoring solution to supplement existing regulatory monitors. Visit the MyAirly map (https://map.airly.org/) or download the Airly mobile app (https://airpollutionalert.com/) to check the current air quality in your area.
AMP Robotics
AMP is applying AI-powered sortation at scale to modernise the world's recycling infrastructure and maximise the value in waste. AMP gives waste and recycling leaders the power to harness AI to reduce labour costs, increase resource recovery, and deliver more reliable operations. With hundreds of deployments across Europe, Asia and North America, AMP’s technology offers a transformational solution to waste sortation and changes the fundamental economics of recycling.
Blyncsy
Blyncsy, a Bentley Systems company, is an industry leader in providing intelligent roadway insights, automated asset management and a near real-time status of road infrastructure to local governments and state departments of transportation. They utilize crowd-sourced dash camera footage from over 1.75 million vehicles already on the roads, and Google Streetview Imagery with machine learning and AI to make roadways smarter, safer, more equitable and more efficient. The way we move and behave can impact every aspect of our lives. Blyncsy supports organizations to make better decisions when it comes to traffic, safety, and the health of our communities.
Brightly, a Siemens company
Brightly is the global leader in intelligent asset management solutions – because we know that smarter assets drive more sustainable communities. Brightly pairs its complete suite of intuitive software - including CMMS, EAM, Strategic Asset Management, IoT Remote Monitoring, Sustainability and Community Engagement - with tailored consultancies and award-winning support services to light the way to a bright future where we can all thrive.
Bristol is Open (BiO)/Bristol City Council
Between 2013 and 2014, Bristol City Council was awarded £5.3m funding to develop a ‘research and development test bed’ which was a part of the ‘Gigabit Bristol Programme ‘funded by DCMS/BDUK’s Super- Connected Cities programme. Bristol is Open (BiO) was set up to deliver this test bed as a joint venture between Bristol City Council and the University of Bristol, which has resulted in a Smart City Research and Development network platform of multiple communications technologies installed around the city.
CitySwift
Bus networks of all sizes use CitySwift’s Performance Optimisation Platform to solve problems with data. CitySwift’s insights, recommendations, and predictions help operators and transport authorities deliver efficient, reliable, and in-demand services.
Cube Intelligence
Cube Intelligence solves the problem of autonomous vehicles’ security by using blockchain technologies, AI-based deep learning and quantum hash cryptography. In the future, the $770 billion autonomous automotive market will see Cube as the first user of blockchain-based security.
Cubic Transportation Systems
We are the leading integrator of payment and information solutions and related services for intelligent travel applications. Cubic delivers integrated systems for transportation and traffic management, delivering tools for travelers to choose the smartest and easiest way to travel and pay for their journeys, and enabling transportation authorities and agencies to manage demand across the entire transportation network – all in real-time.
EarthSense
EarthSense is an award-winning and leading expert in air quality services, providing specialist air pollution monitoring, modelling, and data provision for global businesses to help visualise and understand air quality issues for the betterment of human health.
ebblo, A Modaxo Company
ebblo helps public transport providers move confidently into the future. Their advanced ITCS solutions adapt as mobility evolves – powered by future-proof technologies and decades of experience. Together, they elevate passenger experiences and make transport systems smarter, greener, and ready for what’s next. The brand ebblo emerged from Trapeze Group in February 2026. ebblo is part of Modaxo, the global collective of people transportation technology companies within Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU).
Hello Lamp Post
Hello Lamp Post creates intelligent virtual agents for the real world. Their AI-driven chats put a digital assistant in any public space or location, making community engagement quicker, easier and cheaper. By making places interactive, anyone can share ideas, access public services and co-create solutions to global challenges from their mobile phones.
Hull City Council
Hull City Council is the unitary authority for the city of Kingston upon Hull. We provide more than 400 different services to our 260,000 residents and our population is continuing to rise. When Hull began its journey towards becoming a smart city, Hull City Council identified a number of key, distinct yet concurrent, phases that needed to be addressed: development of its own service specific use cases, a single view analysis and interaction of public sector services, the facilitation of the smart technology infrastructure and management of data security.
IoT Horizon
New research suggests that 55.7 billion connected IoT devices will be in circulation by 2025, generating almost 80B zettabytes of data. Internet of Things Solutions Provider IoT Horizon helps clients to collect data on their people, buildings, processes, and assets so that they can make better and more informed decisions. With this data, management teams can build data-driven business cases to clearly demonstrate why it is critical to invest in technology that improves productivity, health, and safety or reduces energy consumption.
Ito World
Ito World solves transportation challenges across the globe for millions of travellers every day by delivering real-time transit data feeds to journey planners and a platform for transit authorities and operators. Led by one of the UK’s foremost experts in real-time transit systems - and with clients ranging from Apple and Google to Arriva, Go-Ahead and the DfT - their mission is to deliver data that is as close to the real-life experience of the traveller as possible.
Journeo
Journeo is a pioneering technology group that helps the transport community deliver services with confidence, providing end-to-end solutions that connect millions of journeys, in real-time, every day. We install, integrate and maintain market-leading technology and infrastructure systems, manufactured by ourselves and our trusted partners, to deliver smarter, safer and more sustainable transport services. We are constantly developing and innovating solutions to support our customers' legacy systems, current technologies and future plans, giving their passengers the peace of mind to choose public transport.
Lucy Zodion
From intelligent street lighting control to power distribution for entire lighting networks, Lucy Zodion help make urban spaces more liveable and manageable. “Lucy Zodion is going through a period of exciting change", says MD, John Fox. "From the innovation of progressive technologies, to building a team of skilled professionals, we have a road map full of revolutionary milestones for the business that will transform us into a smart city specialist".
map16 Asset Management
map16 is revolutionising infrastructure and utility management with their cutting-edge GIS software and wastewater monitors. Specialising in the Highways and Water sectors, their solutions empower organisations to optimise operations, enhance sustainability, and ensure regulatory compliance. Looking ahead, map16 envisions a future where asset management is seamlessly integrated, intuitive, and inherently efficient. They aim to continue evolving their platform, incorporating the latest in IoT technology and mobile solutions to further enhance the offering.
Metasphere
Metasphere helps customers prevent leaks and spills for a cleaner, greener world. We deliver intelligent, innovative all-in-one telemetry solutions that provide full network visibility, performance and forecasting that reduce telemetry ownership cost for our customers to manage time-critical remote assets and systems. Our solutions are suited for Water, Wastewater, Environmental and Gas applications.
Meteor Communications
Meteor provide high resolution real time monitoring solutions for catchments and large scale water quality programmes, water treatment infrastructure, associated water networks and water courses, and remote infrastructure. The MeteorCloud® is a ‘one-stop’ end-user Application for complete data visualisation, outstation device control and reporting activities across all types of remote sensor and camera devices.
Newcastle Helix
Newcastle Helix exists to help us all live better lives. Easier, healthier, smarter and longer. Our focus is on data science, urban science and life science. Together, we’re transforming the quality of life for families, communities and cities around the world.
Opendatasoft
Opendatasoft offers its clients market-leading data sharing solutions that allow organizations to easily publish, manage, combine, analyze, visualize, and share data in a variety of formats on a single platform.
Optibus
Optibus is a cloud-native AI platform that brings much-needed innovation to the essential mobility mode at the heart of our cities: public transportation. Optibus leverages a robust combination of artificial intelligence, advanced optimization algorithms and distributed cloud computing to make public transportation smarter, better and more efficient – and ultimately nourish freedom of movement and sustainable cities.
Padam Mobility
Padam Mobility (now part of the Siemens Mobility family) designs and develops smart and dynamic Demand-Responsive Transport solutions using foolproof routing algorithms. Our mobile apps, simulation and management interfaces are tailored to the needs of our customers: Transit Operators, Transport and Local authorities, private companies, in the interest of users and territories.
Perform Green
Perform Green is a values-led consulting business, helping clients to deliver digitally inspired change for good. We help cities and communities to transform into Smarter Places, through the adoption of advanced digital, data and network connectivity. And we help organisations of all sizes to innovate, improve productivity and improve the quality of service to their clients, their customers and the communities they serve.
Scalgo
By harnessing the power of global geographical digitisation and using the latest advances in big data processing technology, Scalgo build innovative digital tools that enable users to create better, more liveable and sustainable environments where there is space for water. A revolution in sensor and mapping technology has enabled governments to create and maintain nationwide 3-dimensional maps in high resolution. The entire surface of the Earth is now being mapped in detail. Scalgo are collecting this data and building a platform to unlock its potential.
Scotscape
Cities occupy only 3% of our landmass but over 56% (and rising) of our population live here. Scotscape are an innovation led company that combine nature and technology to encourage biodiversity back into the built environment. Their product eco-system includes patented Living Walls and Living Pillars systems, Micro-Forests, LivingArt, and industry leading landscape maintenance – positioning Scotscape at the forefront of urban greening, to breathe life into cities around the world.
Signify
Signify is the world leader in lighting for professionals, consumers and lighting for the Internet of Things. Our energy efficient lighting products, systems and services enable our customers to enjoy a superior quality of light, and make people’s lives safer and more comfortable, businesses more productive and cities more liveable.
SimAnalytica
SimAnalytica's suite of software applications enable our customers to discover new pathways to advance people, place and prosperity. Built on a common technology foundation called Compass: Engine, these applications automatically connect disconnected data, integrate siloed analytics and unlock team capacity to undertake limitless scenario modelling and optioneering. This results in faster, lower cost and more holistic system level decision making and by using cutting edge digital twins, AI/ML and 3D visualisations create dynamic interactive environments for stakeholder engagement.
Smart Belfast
The Smart Belfast Urban Innovation Framework aims to stimulate collaborative innovation between industry, SMEs, academia, government and communities to tackle some of Belfast’s most complex urban challenges. Our ambition is to find ways to harness this innovation to better support Belfast’s transformation into a more productive and sustainable city that provides a rich quality of life for our citizens.
Spare
Spare believe in the power of innovative demand response transit to transform lives by connecting people to opportunities, communities, and essential services. They are on a mission is to make every ride possible, regardless of who you are or where you’re headed. By enabling agencies to provide modern microtransit and paratransit services with their AI-powered mobility operations platform and cloud-based software, Spare is reimagining the transportation landscape.
Starship Technologies
Launched in 2014 by Skype co-founders, Ahti Heinla and Janus Friis, Starship Technologies is the world leader in autonomous robot delivery. Operating at L4 autonomy in all weather conditions, Starship’s e-model robots have made more than 7 million deliveries globally, travelled over 13 million kilometres and cross 150,000 roads every day. Sustainable, scalable, ethical and efficient – Starship are revolutionising last-mile logistics.
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM)
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is the local government body responsible for delivering Greater Manchester’s transport strategy and commitments. More than 5.6 million journeys are made across Greater Manchester’s transport network each day. It’s our job to do everything we can to keep the city-region moving and growing. This includes developing easier, smarter ways to travel and plan your journey by using data and technology.
Tvilight Smart City Lighting
TVILIGHT is a European market leader in smart city lighting control solutions, specialising in sensors, connected lighting controls, and management software. Their open platform, powered by Open API, enables Smart City and IoT integration. Over 1000 cities across 35+ countries benefit from TVILIGHT solutions, including major municipalities across the Netherlands and Germany, and growing deployments in Luxembourg, Hungary, Greece, the UK, Morocco, the Middle East, India, Korea, Australia, and New Zealand.
Velociti Solutions
In December 2024, established UK headquartered businesses EPM Bus Solutions, Omnibus Solutions, and 3Squared rebranded to Velociti Solutions and integrated operations, to better serve the bus and rail industry with innovative digital solutions and specialist consultancy services focussed on operational efficiency, safety and customer service excellence. With deep sector knowledge gained over the past 30 years, Velociti are trusted by transport authorities, bus operators and rail operators worldwide.
Vivacity Labs
At Vivacity, our vision is to make cities smarter, safer and more sustainable. Our artificial intelligence sensors and Smart Junctions signal control gather detailed and anonymous data 24/7 on transport modes, traffic flow and travel patterns, supporting strategic decisions to help optimise the transport network and improve urban infrastructure.
Vortex, part of Marston Holdings
Vortex is a young, dynamic and market-leading company at the forefront of smart city technologies. The company builds environmental sensors, networks and data solutions to support decarbonisation efforts globally. As experts in the latest IoT, AI, 5G and LiDAR technology, Vortex enables smart cities & smart infrastructures to become more efficient, safer and greener.
WasteHero
WasteHero provides a reimagined and up-to-date 360° SaaS suite helping cities to manage waste collection, reduce operative time and engage citizens effortlessly. With best-in-class enterprise cloud software for digitalising and optimising municipal waste management operations, WasteHero empowers local authorities to deliver excellence in waste management.
Yunex Traffic
Our cities are getting bigger and more complex. More and more people are living in the centre and moving from one place to another. That’s why we need forward-looking and sustainable infrastructure and transport solutions that enable us to move efficiently. As a global leader in intelligent traffic solutions, we develop innovative mobility concepts for cities, highway authorities and mobility providers that connect the dots of a new mobility revolution.
Amey Consulting
Passionate about infrastructure and dedicated to providing solutions for our clients – we are transforming how our transport, utilities, property and public assets perform, day in, day out. Our intelligent interventions are rooted in practical thinking, and our plans and designs are shaped by our expertise in delivery. Our thinking is cutting edge. Our approach is practical.
BT Active Intelligence
A unit within BT Digital's Data & AI Team, BT Active Intelligence has grown rapidly thanks to the realisation of the immense power of data. The Active Intelligence team ingests handset location data from over 24 million handsets on the EE network, processing an astounding 25 billion daily events. Expanding this data to represent the entire UK population, the scaled data provides invaluable insights into the physical movements of people across the UK, aiding clients in solving real-world problems.
Calvium
Calvium is a leading digital agency combining expertise in research, experience design, software engineering and mobile innovation.
Citi Logik
Citi Logik develop insights and predictive analytics derived from mobile network data (MND) in compliance with data privacy laws. We enhance anonymised raw mobile network data to enable organisations to identify trends with the flow of people across a variety of different transportation modes. This provides our customers with valuable insights - including origin-destination, dwell time and journey paths on foot, in a vehicle or by train - to help them make informed decisions about future planning and development.
Conigital
Conigital are transport infrastructure integrators developing Mobility-as-a-Service, IoT sensors and Artificial Intelligence solutions for the next generation of zero emission driverless shuttles. Accessibility, independence and inclusivity for the visually impaired, less abled and the aged sit at the heart of all we do.
Crimson Tide mpro
Crimson Tide provides mpro5, a field service management software platform. Trusted by businesses across industries, from hospitals and train stations to convenience stores, cleaning companies and student housing. mpro5 is used in over 260,000 locations, helping clients overcome paper trail inefficiencies, unlocking substantial cost savings and boosting productivity through digital transformation.
Cyclomedia
Cyclomedia advances urban environments through cutting-edge 3D digital twins, fostering safer and smarter cities. They leverage the industry's most accurate 360° visualisations alongside AI-driven analytics to offer actionable insights. Collaborating with local governments, Cyclomedia integrate solutions across GIS and the public realm, including highways, transport, planning, revenues, capital projects, land and environment. Their 3D Street Smart platform empowers service teams with enhanced planning and management capabilities, reducing site visits and contributing to greener, more accessible urban landscapes.
Daupler
Powered by the most extensive utility incident AI dataset in the world, Daupler’s Response Management System (RMS) quickly and accurately identifies the severity of electric, water, wastewater, and public works infrastructure issues. With Daupler RMS, utilities have an end-to-end solution to identify, triage, and manage dispatch, streamlining and simplifying the response process while eliminating manual steps. Daupler clients have reported an average reduction of 50% in response times, with up to an 80% reduction in response costs.
Detectronic
Helping to prevent flooding, reduce pollution and improve rivers and bathing water, Detectronic specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of ultrasonic wastewater flow, level and water quality monitoring equipment for smart network monitoring of sewerage, wastewater and trade effluent.
Esri
As a leading location intelligence platform provider (Forrester Wave 2020), Esri empowers leaders with innovative tools to help create sustainable prosperity. Esri's customers drive digital transformation by embracing the power of location.
FIDO Tech
FIDO Tech is an award-winning global tech company delivering validated results from curated water data for utilities, municipalities and businesses. Our advanced accessible water network management solutions help water providers rapidly improve operational efficiency, and businesses reliably reduce water risk. FIDO AI finds the leaks others can’t: does it at scale, ranks them by size for faster resolution, verifies the integrity of repair work and validates volumetric savings for enduring water resilience.
Greyparrot AI
Greyparrot has built an AI Waste Recognition software that automates waste composition analysis to monitor, audit, and sort large waste flows at scale. Greyparrot empowers waste managers, producers and regulators with better data analytics, transparency and automation in the recycling sector. Their insights can increase recycling rates, reduce the cost of manual sampling, enhance product quality, and empower next generation smart systems.
GridBeyond
By leveraging AI, GridBeyond innovate and collaborate with their customers to create optimal value from energy generation, demand and storage to deliver a zero-carbon future. By bridging the gap between distributed energy resources and electricity markets, GridBeyond’s technology means every connected asset – whether utility-scale renewables generation, battery storage, or industrial load – can be utilised to help maximise opportunities and enhance the grid.
IntechnologyWiFi
IntechnologyWiFi are a technology company at the heart of driving digital change and transformation in public and private sector organisations in towns and cities across the UK. We act as an enabler and deploy the latest technology including ‘blanket’ public WiFi, Small Cells, Fibre, 5G ready networks and IoT solutions to provide organisations with the right digital infrastructure and a solid foundation of digital connectivity inside and out.
KnowNow Information
KnowNow help places become smart communities. Using a method based on the BSI and ISO Smart community standards (ISO37106), KnowNow provides strategic planning & roadmap creation; requirements definition and IT masterplans; help with supplier evaluation and quality assurance of ongoing smart projects.
Lancaster University/ImaginationLancaster
ImaginationLancaster is an open and exploratory globally recognised design-led research lab at Lancaster University, one of the top 10 universities in the UK. We conduct interdisciplinary design and architecture research into current and future challenges facing cities, communities, factories, workplaces and homes.
Marked by Orchy.co
Led by Garance Locatelli and Mark Smith, and spun out from the University of Strathclyde, Orchy is an award-winning Scottish start-up dedicated to tackling the climate crisis. This commitment is pursued through the development and global scaling of innovative solutions, such as their flagship product, the MARKED: Wayfinding System. Simple and safe bike navigation for a world with no barriers to cycling!
Microsoft
At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation can and will contribute to a brighter world in big and small ways.
Nemi Mobility Solutions
Nemi is a tool which enables the operation of demand-responsive transport and makes mobility in low-density areas feasible. By deploying Nemi’s SaaS solutions, local authorities transform and develop their communities, transport operators optimise the use of their fleet whilst making more efficient and frequent trips and passengers benefit from a reliable, transparent and flexible public transport service.
Optimatics
Optimatics, a SUEZ Company, was founded in 1996 by engineers who recognised the potential of Computational Intelligence to revolutionise water system planning. These advanced algorithms enable an analysis of tens of thousands of trial solutions, where traditional methods allow a planning engineer to evaluate only a few. Hundreds of past applications have proved that using Optimizer™ results in an overwhelming decrease in the cost associated with capital projects and ongoing operation and maintenance expenses.
PIN IoT
PIN is on a mission to improve the performance of the waste industry, supporting its critical role in the drive towards net zero. Integrated vehicle and container telematics provide actionable insights to optimise daily operations and transform longer range planning. PIN enables waste operators to reduce costs, increase sales, improve customer service and lower emissions.
Qatium
Qatium is an easy-to-use water management platform for utilities of all sizes. It gives operations and planning teams full visibility to run their networks effortlessly in an open, digital environment. In particular, Qatium supports rural or underserved utilities - often most impacted by climate change - by offering core functionality for free. With Qatium you can: Build a digital replica or twin of your system; Streamline daily operations with warnings; Optimize network performance with scenarios and simulations.
Route Konnect
We use video analytics to understand vehicle and people movement. Our unique solution gathers continuous telemetry across multiple cameras. Other providers treat cameras in isolation, creating disjointed, unrelated segments of movement. Route Konnect’s real-time, multi-camera turning count analytics can help achieve smart junctions, which can tackle fuel usage inefficiencies that contribute 2.2% of all global CO2 emissions.
SmartSurvey
SmartSurvey is a UK-based provider of digital survey solutions. They are transforming how organisations capture and act on feedback with AI-powered insights that cut analysis time in half. From FTSE 100 companies to local councils, healthcare trusts and global brands – SmartSurvey powers feedback programmes that drive real change. The platform unifies all feedback streams – Customer Experience (CX), Employee Experience (EX), Patient Experience, and Citizen Engagement – into one intelligent system, ensuring no more scattered tools or missed insights.
Sparta Digital
Based in the heart of Manchester, Sparta Digital are a solutions provider for organisations looking to increase user engagement in an IoT connected world. We specialise in augmented reality, smart city solutions, data analysis and more.
Sqills
Sqills is a public transport software technology company with more than two decades of experience in the bus and rail industry. Our focus is to deliver the best inventory, reservation, and ticketing software in the world.
StormHarvester
StormHarvester is a leading smart drainage company operating in both the wastewater and stormwater sectors. Our core competency is bringing together machine learning with hyperlocal rainfall forecasting.
The Data City
The Data City is a tech start up that creates the best lists of classified companies and company details in the UK. Our industrial classification system for the new economy allows policy makers, economists, investors and analysts to understand the emerging economy and markets in real time. We are working to replace SIC codes as the foundation of industrial data in the UK.
Topolytics
Topolytics is a data aggregation and analytics business that is making the world’s waste visible, verifiable and valuable. WasteMap® - their data analytics platform - ingests, processes and normalizes data on waste movements, sites and companies and generates insights for waste producers, recyclers, investors and governments. Topolytics operates at the nexus of waste industry and circular economy, software engineering and data science.
TransHumanity
Cities generate vast amounts of transport and urban mobility data, but too often its complexity means little is done with it. TransHumanity is a spin-out from Loughborough University’s Transport AI Innovation Centre. Their AI assistant, TraffEase, integrates this multi-source data to provide predictive traffic analytics to inform decision making for efficient and green mobility. The platform supports intuitive natural language queries, making it accessible for non-experts. This empowers city authorities to effectively manage transport to enhance the journey experience for the public.
University of Stirling/CRISP
Stirling is one of the UK’s leading research universities in the fields of health and wellbeing, the environment and people, culture and society, enterprise and the economy, and sport. The Centre for Research into Information, Surveillance and Privacy (CRISP) aims to become one of the leading research and knowledge exchange centres in Europe studying the many dimensions of the surveillance society and its consequences.
Urban Big Data Centre (UBDC)
The Urban Big Data Centre (UBDC) is a research centre that is jointly funded by the ESRC and the University of Glasgow. We aim to promote the use of big data and innovative methods to improve social, economic and environmental well-being in cities. We deliver analyses which have demonstrable impacts on public policy, society and industry.
Urban Foresight
With offices in Newcastle upon Tyne and Dundee, Urban Foresight was established as the world’s first dedicated smart cities consultancy. By combining, Founder & CEO, Dr David Beeton's twin passions of innovation and sustainable development, their diverse team of experts work with ambitious organisations around the world on projects that improve lives, protect the environment and boost local economies.
VU.CITY
VU.CITY is a game-changing, digital twin software which addresses the fundamental questions: if we build here; what will it look like; who will it affect; and how will it affect them? Combining the power of data with the largest, most accurate 3D digital city models, VU.CITY helps us to understand the implications of change in the built environment. VU.CITY covers the whole of London and 25 major UK and international cities.
Waste Robotics
Waste Robotics integrates advanced waste handling processes, computer vision, deep learning algorithms and state-of-the-art robotic technologies to enable smaller, more precise, safer and more profitable waste recycling facilities. Their award-winning sorting solutions are shaping a greener future, one robot at a time. Robot Validator is a standout waste analysis collaboration - this unique tool combines Greyparrot’s camera analytics with Waste Robotics’ technology to unleash the power of data.
WeMove
WeMove believe flexible, shared transport is the future. Their mission is to enable the shift away from single-occupancy car journeys by delivering smart, reliable alternatives through demand responsive transport and commuter services. They work with local councils, schools, business parks, and universities to help move people better - combining operational strength with purpose-built technology to make every journey more efficient, accessible, and sustainable. WeMove is now live in the UK, Germany, and the Middle East.
ZiggyTec
ZiggyTec is a leading provider of technology-based environmental solutions that provides real-time data to property managers, asset owners and employers, offering them detailed insights into indoor air quality, utility usage and safety of vital equipment. We measure and monitor key building performance parameters with personalised, data-driven services, delivered through our innovative cloud-based platform.
Brunel University London
Founded in 1966, Brunel is a leading technology university renowned for its education and research and its spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB)
The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) is a partnership between the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and the University of Cambridge, established by HM Government in the 2017 Autumn Budget as the home of the UK BIM and Digital Built Britain Programmes. It seeks to deliver a smart digital economy for infrastructure and construction, and to transform the UK construction industry’s approach to the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure for the future.
CityMaaS
CityMaaS' vision is to personalise the way the disabled community consume accessibility data and services. Businesses benefit from improved engagement through increased revenues and decreased customer services costs. We provide a digitally inclusive data and mobility platform to help achieve that vision.
CKDelta
CKDelta is a unique 21st Century start-up data innovation company, and a member of one of the largest conglomerates in the world, CK Hutchison Holdings. They design and lab-test bespoke data models for businesses, using diverse anonymised data sets, to both understand what is happening now, and to predict what is coming.
IoT Analytics
IoT Analytics is a leading provider of market insights and strategic business intelligence for the Internet of Things (IoT), and Industry 4.0. We are trusted by 600+ leading companies around the world including globally leading software and industrial players. Our key workstreams across the tech stack include IoT applications, IoT Platforms & Software, IoT Connectivity & Hardware with a special focus on Industrial IoT and Smart City.
IPgallery
As the worldwide Smart City landscape is disrupted by COVID-19 pandemic, we help Cities and States act proactively with necessary real-time management tools to overcome the virus spreading, mitigate casualties, and help preserve communities health and urban life normality with minimal socio-economic impact. COVID-19 Data-driven Smart City Command & Control Center provides stakeholders, mayors, city managers and operators with proactive tools, allowing to identify and predict trends, activate workflows automatically and execute emergency plans.
Ortelium
Ortelium is a dynamic atlas that collects, visualises and analyses data from IoT and human sources. It provides intelligence on the impact of past, current and future events, for smarter decision-making right now.
StalkIT
StalkIT is a simple to use tracking technology using NB IoT which combines a physical tracking unit and a Web App interface for the user. Position, movement and temperature data can now be presented to the industry via cloud-based software in the form of maps, charts, reports and alerts.
STL Partners
STL Partners helps telcos and their partners innovate, grow and stay ahead of the competition. We work globally to provide actionable insights and practical guidance on emerging challenges and opportunities.
Tessellate Advisory
Tessellate Advisory is a boutique firm with global reach. Combining traditional advisory methods and creativity, we're quicker, more agile and pragmatic than the "big guys". Through our swift collaborative approach, we help organisations navigate constant change. Our expertise lies in ecosystem creation and management.
The HBAR Foundation
The HBAR Foundation’s mission is to empower entrepreneurs to build economies on the Hedera network. We do this through a comprehensive grant program that provides financial backing for projects, expert support across technology, marketing, and business development; and access to a thriving ecosystem that helps to raise awareness of projects, accelerate innovation, and scale adoption.
Trion Technologies
Trion Technologies is a research and development company focusing on three areas of industry: Healthcare, Engineering and Agriculture. The vision behind Trion technologies is to bring forward solutions and technologies that can make a lasting positive change and bring further prosperity and innovation to the UK.
University of Leeds
Leeds is among the top ten universities for research power in the UK. Our academic breadth, commitment to quality and determination to make a genuine impact on the world around us enables us to achieve extraordinary results in: • Creating knowledge through research and innovation • Disseminating it through excellent student education • Applying it to make a difference to society, culture and the economy
Waste Labs
Backed by Entrepreneur First (UK), Fund for Sustainability and Energy (Singapore) and industry angels, Waste Labs develops circular economy infrastructure using Artificial Intelligence. Through their solutions, ESG-focused brands and manufacturers can increase the use of recycled materials by deploying accessible and cost-effective recycling systems. The core product – CIRCLE – is an AI platform that predicts the source of recyclables, designs reverse logistics systems, and optimises collection accessibility and costs.
Water Matters
Water Matters is a dedicated digital newsletter and podcast focused on the vital issue of sustainable water management: "We believe that water is one of the most important resources, and our mission is to inspire a global community to take action in protecting it. Through compelling stories, insightful updates, and real-world examples of positive change, we aim to elevate the conversation around water and empower people to make a difference".
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