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Sense and the City :
– Please note Sense and the City is the FIWARE Air-Pollution project.
– CommuniThings is also a provider of Smart-City solutions for city fleets (mainly Air-
Pollution and Telco Quality of Service), Smart-Parking, Track & Trace and more.
– Sense and the City (STC) objective is to increase awareness to air-pollution levels and
improve urban planning in cities.
– CommuniThings is a provider Smart-City services. Its mission is to leverage existing city infrastructure (e.g. municipality fleets of vehicles, and on-street / off-street parkings) to
collect data in each street daily and transform it to VAS applications for cities and residents.
“Sense and The City” (STC) solution is an IoT-platform that collects air pollution measurements.
from the street, and converts the data into concrete measures on mobility and air-quality.
The project is run in the city of Brussels (commune of Ixelles).
In order to reach street-level coverage, CommuniThings (CT) equips the municipality fleet of vehicles (20) with STC sensor units towards reaching a mobile sensing network of air-pollutants (PMx, NOx, CO, O3) across the city.
STC complements existing data from national environmental agencies. It is indicative.
STC business model is premised on generating services & apps to cities (B2G), residents (B2C), and enterprises serving end-users (B2B2C).
Beyond STC...introducing CommuniThings LoRa Smart-City Offering.
Aiming to diversify its offering, CT developed multiple Smart-City solutions, ranging from smart-parking, through fleet management, to Mobile Quality of Service.
CT suite of solutions supports LPWAN LoRa radio technology, which emerges as a leading standard among mobile operators and network providers for Smart-City deployments. CommuniThings joined as a member of the “LoRa alliance” in June 2015 ( see also https://www.lora-alliance.org/).
– Please note Sense and the City is the FIWARE Air-Pollution project.
– CommuniThings is also a provider of Smart-City solutions for city fleets (mainly Air-
Pollution and Telco Quality of Service), Smart-Parking, Track & Trace and more.
– Sense and the City (STC) objective is to increase awareness to air-pollution levels and
improve urban planning in cities.
– CommuniThings is a provider Smart-City services. Its mission is to leverage existing city infrastructure (e.g. municipality fleets of vehicles, and on-street / off-street parkings) to
collect data in each street daily and transform it to VAS applications for cities and residents.
“Sense and The City” (STC) solution is an IoT-platform that collects air pollution measurements.
from the street, and converts the data into concrete measures on mobility and air-quality.
The project is run in the city of Brussels (commune of Ixelles).
In order to reach street-level coverage, CommuniThings (CT) equips the municipality fleet of vehicles (20) with STC sensor units towards reaching a mobile sensing network of air-pollutants (PMx, NOx, CO, O3) across the city.
STC complements existing data from national environmental agencies. It is indicative.
STC business model is premised on generating services & apps to cities (B2G), residents (B2C), and enterprises serving end-users (B2B2C).
Beyond STC...introducing CommuniThings LoRa Smart-City Offering.
Aiming to diversify its offering, CT developed multiple Smart-City solutions, ranging from smart-parking, through fleet management, to Mobile Quality of Service.
CT suite of solutions supports LPWAN LoRa radio technology, which emerges as a leading standard among mobile operators and network providers for Smart-City deployments. CommuniThings joined as a member of the “LoRa alliance” in June 2015 ( see also https://www.lora-alliance.org/).
Overview
Location
Belgium, Brussels-Capital, Etterbeek
Employees
11-50
Phone
+32 473 75 40 41
Total raised
$3.34M
Founded date
2014
Funding Rounds 1
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| Apr 25, 2019 | Belgian smart parking startup CommuniThings lands €3 million from Orange and others | Smart parking IoT startup CommuniThings has raised €3 million in funding from Orange Belgium, Finance.Brussels, and Essex Innovation. The telco also plans to enter into a long-term partnership with the startup “to commercialise CommuniThing... |
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FAQ about CommuniThings
When was CommuniThings founded?
CommuniThings was founded in 2014.
How much funding has CommuniThings raised?
CommuniThings has raised $3.34M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about CommuniThings?
Parsers VC has collected 2 articles mentioning CommuniThings, among them “Belgian smart parking startup CommuniThings lands €3 million from Orange and others” (Apr 25, 2019).
Is CommuniThings still active?
Yes, CommuniThings is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 15, 2022.