ACiiST Smart Networks News
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"Connectivity is the foundation of smart outdoors" | CTech
ACiiST Smart City Networks has raised $2.5 million in funding for its camera network for smart cities. The company provides a modular connectivity outdoor platform that connects cameras and sensors with a robust edge network using existing street and highway infrastructure. The funding will be used for growth in the USA and Europe, as well as research and development of 5G infrastructure and cybersecurity functionality. ACiiST aims to make street poles alive and enable them to support any connected devices installed upon them. The market for edge connectivity devices is estimated to be over $50 billion a year, and ACiiSTs target customers include municipalities, seaports/airports, highway companies, and state security/defense organizations.
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Peachtree Corners and Israeli Startup ACiiST - Smart Networks Announce Partnership Providing Smart City Network Solutions
Peachtree Corners, a smart city in the United States, has announced a partnership with Israeli startup ACiiST - Smart Networks. ACiiST provides connected infrastructure network solutions that allow various mobility technologies on Peachtree Corners smart city streets to communicate with minimal digging. The partnership enables the deployment of technologies and smart infrastructure with cameras and sensors, which can be streamed directly to the Curiosity Labs IoT Control Room. This partnership enhances Peachtree Corners smart city environment, improves traffic management, and supports the citys position as one of the leading smart cities in the United States. ACiiSTs network solutions are already installed in multiple cities worldwide. The partnership demonstrates the interest of international companies in Peachtree Corners smart city ecosystem.
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FIBA selects 9 Israeli companies to launch into U.S. markets in 2020 Jewish Press of Pinellas County
The Florida-Israel Business Accelerator (FIBA) has accepted nine Israeli companies to join its 2020 Launch Program, focusing on health and urban tech. The program aims to help these companies enter the U.S. market, drive sales, and connect with potential investors and customers. FIBA is also expanding its program beyond the Tampa Bay area with a roadshow across Florida. The participating companies cover various health-related and urban tech sectors. The program began in March 2020 at FIBAs Tampa headquarters. FIBA is a project of the Tampa JCCs and Federation.
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This Startup's Little Black Box Can Make Street Lights Smart
Israeli startup ACiiST is converting existing street lights into a connected, data-gathering network by installing black boxes on lampposts. The black boxes contain hardware and software that connect with cameras, sensors, and Wi-Fi, transmitting the collected data to municipalities and law enforcement agencies. ACiiSTs technology has been implemented on Israels Highway 20 and in the town of Herzilya. The company, founded in 2016, has raised several hundreds of thousands of dollars to date. The impact of the article on the company is growth-positive.
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