SaferPlaces News

SaferPlaces at the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona

SaferPlaces will be in Barcelona in only few days time! Join us on November 17th, 2022 (9h15-11h15 CET) in a side event of the Smart City Expo World Congress Barcelona focus on how Pre Commercial Procurement (PCP) for climate services can unlock cities’ capacity to innovate and implement…

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SaferPlaces’ teaser video is online!

https://youtu.be/JJK11Pap200 We have created a teaser video to explain in a simple and clear way what SaferPlaces is all about. Our goal is to reach as many people as possible to share our vision of making cities safer and more resilient to flooding. Watch SaferPlaces' teaser video also on our…

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VeniSIA Co-Innovation Program on Climate Change and Circular Economy 2022

We're thrilled to announce that we've been selected out of 4000 startups for the 2022 Co-Innovation Program on Climate Change and Circular Economy of VeniSIA, the innovation and sustainability platform of Ca' Foscari University of Venice. VeniSIA aims to take care of Venice's structural fragility…

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Il Sole24ORE’s excellent realities in Digital Transformation

The Italian newspaper Il Sole 24ORE published today a special thematic section dedicated to excellent realities in Digital Transformation. SaferPlaces is one of those realities: it was a pleasure for us to tell our story and show how our Global Platform can contribute in saving cities from…

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SaferPlaces latest Accelerator opportunities

Photo by Dstudio Bcn on Unsplash. Throughout October 2022, SaferPlaces is participating in different Accelerator opportunities. The first was pitching and participating in the Fin+Tech accelerator, promoted by specialists and pioneers of Fintech and Insurtech in Italy and Europe. Beside unique…

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Italian Insuretech Association (IIA) Summit 2022

On the 23rd of September 2022, during the Italian Insuretech Summit 2022 in Milan, SaferPlaces participated in the final event of the Italian Insuretech Association's challenge: IIA FACTOR. SaferPlaces was one of the seven finalists selected during the IIA FACTOR, dedicated dedicated to the most…

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Scientifically-proven hazard and damage modelling

SaferPlaces aims to bring knowledge from the scientific world to everyone. The technology behind our platform is based on scientifically-proven hazard and damage models. If you would like to know more, here is a comprehensive list of all our publications: Connected urban green spaces for pluvial…

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EURESA Innovation Forum

Credits to EURESA. After a selection process that took place last November during the online event “Euresa Start-up Day”, SaferPlaces was chosen to participate in the next Euresa Innovation Forum.  Organised every two to three years (the last edition took place in November 2018), the Euresa…

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SaferPlaces supports Climate Resilience and Urban planning in Italian municipalities

In Italy, each municipality has its General Urban Plan (PUG), the main tool for planning and governing the municipal territory. To develop this plan, different Italian municipalities trusted SaferPlaces’ technology that supported them with strategic knowledge on flooding and climate change…

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Insurtech needs to invest in digital innovation

Thanks to Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and Space Innovation, insurtech is becoming increasingly predictive. And, according to the Italian Insurtech Association (IIA), environmental catastrophes are one of the biggest areas of challenge for the insurance industry. It is estimated that globally,…

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