Bogota Increases Digital Security During COVID-19 As the formidable threat of cybersecurity during a global pandemic loomed over most of the world’s municipal governments, Leading Cities launched AcceliGOV a global competition of cities to provide them with greater digital security. This competition offered municipalities around the world the chance to compete for a pre-paid…Read more Bogota: 2020 AcceliGOV Champion
AcceliCITY
$125,000 for Startups Increasing Urban Resilience
Leading Cities, in partnership with QBE North America, is pleased to announce the launch of The QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge powered by Leading Cities. The Challenge was developed to help accelerate innovations that foster a more resilient world—which is more important than ever in today’s environment. Around the world, our cities are at the forefront…Read more $125,000 for Startups Increasing Urban Resilience
AcceliCITY Winners Announced
AcceliCITY Awards Paid Pilot Projects to Smart City Startups BOSTON: In collaboration with the City of Mount Pearl, Canada and New Bedford, Massachusetts, Leading Cities leveraged its global network to identify hundreds of smart city startups from 43 countries to compete for paid pilot projects in both cities. The selected areas of focus were Smart…Read more AcceliCITY Winners Announced
2019 AcceliCITY Finalists Announced
n this year’s edition 50 semi-finalists were selected from more than 500 applications from 43 countries. An international panel of Smart City experts judged each semi-finalist to select the 14 finalists that will...
Paid Pilot Projects Available to Smart City Entrepreneurs
Leading Cities is now accepting applications for its second edition of the AcceliCITY smart city startup accelerator. Last year’s inaugural edition of the contest worked with 27 semi-finalists selected from more than 550 applications from over 40 countries.
Three Smart City Startups Gain Global Exposure
*as printed on Smart & Resilient Cities (www.smartresilient.com) Earlier this year, Leading Cities, a global network for Smart City growth and collaboration, has launched a global Smart City startup accelerator program that provides potential capital from a network of investors as well as the tools and knowledge of how to do business with cities. In…Read more Three Smart City Startups Gain Global Exposure