METACITIES
Connecting MetaCity areas of excellence around the Baltic Sea region.
MetaCity is a novel concept for smart cities and urban innovation, focusing on open innovation supported and fostered by digital environments and social networks. It aims to extend ICT-orientated smart city development to a broader base of regional innovation capacities and innovation capture, including e.g. service innovation and social innovation.
The main objective is to accelerate, consolidate, harmonise and leverage the existing MetaCity and Smart City initiatives of the partner regions and thereby build the world’s leading networked Baltic Sea Region MetaCity region.
Partners include EIT Digital, City of Oulu, Electronic Communication Office of Latvia VASES, Tallinn University of Technology TalTech - FINEST Smart City Center, EdTech Hub Ventures as well as University of Oulu.
Main funder is the EU.
PROJECT PERIOD
November 2023 – November 2026
Contact
Michael Nilsson
- Project Manager
- 0920-492306
- michael.nilsson@ltu.se
- Michael Nilsson
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