How to address the skills gaps in the Mobility Sector?

Are you an entrepreneur or a young professional with an interest in innovation and mobility? Do you want to kick-start your career in the mobility sector and would like to gain more competencies and learn from real on the ground experiences?  As part of the EIT Urban Mobility project MOBINNO-Experiences, MCAST together with CARNET are organising an online webinar […]

INNOVATION CHALLENGES ELECTROMOBILITY. Apply for the Challenge

Within the framework of the InnovAcció 2030 initiative and the 2030 Agenda, Barcelona City Council wants to promote the deployment of innovative solutions for recharging electric vehicles in publicly accessible underground car parks. Barcelona de Serveis Municipals (B:SM), a company of the city of Barcelona that was born in the year 2002 with the aim […]

EIT Urban Mobility joins the Board of Directors of the Spanish Hub of Gaia-X

EIT Urban Mobility Innovation Hub South Director, Daniel Serra, will be on the board of directors of Gaia-X Spain. Initiated by the European Union, Gaia-X Association for Data and Cloud (AISBL) is an initiative that hopes to create a unified ecosystem of cloud and data services protected by European data laws and develop common requirements […]

Citython Žilina 

Do you have an idea of what will change the future of our cities? Are you excited about tackling urban challenges? This event is for you! About this event This hybrid (in person and online) Citython edition will be held in the city of Žilina, Slovakia, and is focused on smart mobility, in the context […]

Grow your start-up by joining our Accelerator programmes!

Are you and your start-up solving some of our mobility-related challenges? And can you use support from a European network with cities, industries and experts? Then check out our five Accelerator programmes related to sustainable city logistics, urban air mobility, e+ mobility, energy and public realm and 5G technologies for urban mobility. Via the Accelerator […]

The Innovation Hub South: co-leaders of the Spanish Working Group of the GAIA-X project

Last June 2021, EIT Urban Mobility Hub South was selected by the Spanish Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation as one of the co-leading entities of the mobility group in Spain of the Gaia X project. More than 300 companies and public entities have submitted their manifestation of interest. Being selected as co-leaders members […]

Nine EIT Urban Mobility startups in Europe’s top fifty Clean Mobility startups!

EIT Urban Mobility is proud to announce that among the 50 most promising European startups in clean mobility, nine are from our startup portfolio. The European Startup Prize for mobility (EUSP) is a Prize that reveals every year Europe’s best sustainable mobility startups. For this year´s edition, they have received 563 applications from startups of […]

Fluctuo, a company from our portfolio received a further €1.6 million investment!

Fluctuo, founded in 2019, is an independent third-party data aggregator with a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform to collect, process, analyse and visualise the data of shared mobility services (bikes, scooters, mopeds and cars), helping public stakeholders and private companies to make data-driven decisions on mobility services & infrastructures. EIT Urban Mobility portfolio company Fluctuo received […]

EIT Urban Mobility Podcasts by Innovation Hub East

EIT Urban Mobility Innovation Hub East, together with some of its partners, has prepared a series of podcasts to talk about different urban mobility challenges of this age and how the innovation projects led by Innovation Hub East’s partners contribute to a more sustainable model of urban mobility, and more liveable urban spaces. Forbes BrandVoice […]

Delivers.AI, the first autonomous grocery delivery of the mobility Sandbox in Madrid

Have you imagined the city of the future with a robot that will deliver your groceries? Madrid Futuro with the City Council has presented the first autonomous delivery robot pilot, Delivers.AI that will be tested in the Villaverde mobility Sandbox, a unique opportunity to position Madrid in the top 10 Smart Cities in the world. […]

Empowering citizens: the Innovation Hub South co-organises two citizen engagement events in collaboration with our community ecosystem

In recent years, civic engagement aimed at community involvement and collective learning has become a centerpiece of environmental management. People are expected to be interested, inquire, express opinions, make suggestions, and even take responsibility. And EIT Urban Mobility is, among other actors, responsible for motivating them with attractive and meaningful initiatives. Also, understanding that citizens […]

Partners focus on mobility solutions in Gothenburg

EIT Urban Mobility Innovation Hub North partners discussed mobility solutions at Lindholmen Science Park AB in Gothenburg during POLIS Network conference. Latest DevelopmentsWe shared updates and plans for EIT Urban Mobility’s Business Creation and Academy programmes and learned about MobilityXlab, CLOSER, Drive Sweden. We concluded with a river-side infrastructure visit of Göteborgs Stad and networking dinner.

EIT HEI Initiative Call 2 webinar

Join us for a webinar about the EIT HEI Initiative Call 2 that will award €48m to higher education institutions to improve their entrepreneurial and innovation capacity. The EIT HEI initiative Call 2 was launched on November 18, 2021. It will be open until February 28 and will fund up to 40 projects over two […]

EIT URBAN MOBLITY | Startup Investments 2021 (Q3)

Urban mobility is undergoing one of the most transformational shifts of a generation. A successful strategy in the industry requires the adoption of a comprehensive and coherent approach, centered on innovative ventures that are disrupting this landscape.  While the pandemic has taken a heavy toll on the economy, the crisis has also encountered major opportunities for innovation. Examples of drivers […]

Welcome to the EIT Urban Mobility Accelerator programme, Batch #3 start-ups!

From more than 110 applications from all over Europe and associated countries, EIT Urban Mobility has selected 25 promising start-ups to be part of the third cohort of the 6-month Accelerator Programme. Starting this month, the teams will benefit from financial support, mentoring, coaching, expert workshops, free office space, access to local ecosystems and infrastructure, and […]

The EIT Urban Mobility Accelerator South Programme welcomes its Batch #3 participants

From over 100 applications from all over Europe and associated countries, EIT Urban Mobility selected the 25 most-promising startups to be part of the third cohort of this 6-month Accelerator Programme. Out of these, five will be participating in the South Programme, kicking-off officially on 12 July. The selected companies will benefit from financial support, mentoring, […]

Meet the 10 finalists to the EIT Urban Mobility Accelerator Pitch Awards

Next 22 June, we will hold the first EIT Urban Mobility Accelerator Pitch Awards! Join us online and enjoy the glamorous evening full of bright ideas and innovative projects that shapes the future of mobility that we are preparing. Over the last weeks, you had the opportunity to vote for your favourite startups out of […]

The bumpy roads of COVID-19: EIT Urban Mobility navigating cities through the pandemic

By Daniel Serra, Director of Innovation Hub South at EIT Urban Mobility, Marta Álvarez, Engagement and Communications Manager at Innovation Hub South of EIT Urban Mobility and Mateusz Kaluza, Intern at the Innovation Hub South of EIT Urban Mobility It is almost one year since COVID-19, hither to unknown strain of coronavirus, took the first […]

EIT Urban Mobility has joined BNEW

The Consorci de la Zona Franca de Barcelona has signed a collaboration agreement with EIT Urban Mobility this morning by which it will join the second edition of BNEW as a collaborating entity. EIT Urban Mobility has joined the BNEW initiative to cooperate in the BNEW Mobility area focused on the new mobility challenges and […]

EIT URBAN MOBLITY | Startup Investments 2021 (Q2)

Urban mobility is undergoing one of the most transformational shifts of a generation. A successful strategy in the industry requires the adoption of a comprehensive and coherent approach, centered on innovative ventures that are disrupting this landscape.  While the pandemic has taken a heavy toll on the economy, the crisis has also encountered major opportunities for innovation. Examples of drivers […]

PEARL – Urban Mobility’s Newest Playground

PEARL (Person-Environment-Activity Research Laboratory) is a unique facility to explore the ways in which people interact with their environment. It is a massive space – around 44,000 m3 – in which life-sized environments – a railway station, high street, town square – can be created under controlled conditions. This allows researchers of urban mobility to […]