Promotional material for Activate! Vaughn, Smart City Challenge, a pitch competition that has a focus on Smart City innovation.

IRIS R&D + SWTCH Energy Among Winners of ACTIVATE!VAUGHAN SMART CITY INNOVATION CHALLENGE

ORIGINAL ANNOUNCEMENT, vaughan.ca, May 19, 2021

 

Five companies selected as winners of pitch competition

Earlier this year, the City of Vaughan launched the Activate!Vaughan Smart City Challenge in search of groundbreaking smart city solutions. The City, in partnership with the Province of Ontario, York Region, The HUB, Alectra, Mackenzie Health, Mackenzie Innovation Institute (Mi2), ventureLAB and Vaughan Public Libraries, called on startups and scaleups to present innovative business solutions that will advance smart city technologies to enhance the quality of life in Vaughan and beyond.

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