Digital transformation conference
The third edition of Connected Automobiles was held on October 17-18, 2016 at the amazing ACI-Sara Safe Driving Centre – greater Milan area – a charming location built on the racetrack once used by Alfa Romeo company to test its cars.
Worldwide leading professionals in the automotive & telco industries – international experts, clusters, researchers, investors and many others – came together to connect with the business ecosystem and build business relations and partnerships.
The conference has gained momentum thanks to the event’s clear focus on the digital transformation and open innovation business trends in the more and more evolving value chain that sets it apart from conferences dedicated to traditional automotive players only.
What’s more, Connected Automobiles featured for the third year the unprecedented Satrtups Pitchifire, whith 10 selected startups in the automotive-related industries pitching their business concept to a panel of venture capitalists and top corporate experts.
The most important topics included open Innovation strategies, investments, end-user perspectives, platforms and infrastrucutres, security, autonomous vehicles, emerging services, standardization, big data and monetization.
Speaker Lineup
Participating Companies & Partners 2016
The exclusive international conference Connected Automobiles was held in co-location with Smart Mobility World: the European reference event for the sustainable, connected and integrated mobility of the XXI century – featuring two days of conference and networking initiatives.
In 2015 Smart Mobility World counted over 3.000 visitors, 202 speakers and 159 partners, sponsors and exhibitors,getting the attention from important medias.
About
Not just another connected car conference. A unique event featuring high level conferences plus exclusive opportunites such as the Hackathon, the Startup’s Pitchfire and live experiences in ACI SARA Safe Driving Centre and its premises for a full immersion in the Connected Car world.
The event is a timely and market-driven gathering, that will focus on the major bottone_conferencehot topics in the worldwide Connected Vehicles. Here automotive and technology companies can shape current and future innovations in the connected car space and also get the opportunity to develop new partnerships and identify opportunities to build strategies. It is the only trade event to focus on the Open Innovation strategies and the End-User perspectives.
EXCLUSIVE: VENTURE & INVESTMENT SESSION
Connected Automobiles features a Round Table session about the critical success factors for choosing companies in the Connected Vehicles ecosystem. A panel composed by venture capitalists, industrial investors, business angels and industry leaders who have been directly involved in funding initiatives, discuss the major topics related to the opportunities the telematics industry is offering as a very dynamic market.
Connected Automobiles encourages young innovators to share their insights to investors. The event offers to start up companies the opportunity to showcase their solutions and pitch their business concept to a panel of Venture Capitalist and Top Corporate judges.
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
Take the opportunity to connect and exchange ideas with current and new business partners during this exclusive evening networking reception.
Smart mobility world opportunities for ca participants
Connected Automobiles is co-located of Smart Mobility World, the the European reference event for the sustainable, connected and integrated mobility of the XXI century. In 2015 Smart Mobility World counted over 3.000 visitors, 202 speakers and 159 partners, sponsors and exhibitors,getting the attention from important medias.
Test Drive, the live experience at ACI SARA Safe Driving Centre
Attendees will be encourage to test vehicles equipped with the different platforms currently available on the market.
More info coming soon.
Exhibition
The showcase for the latest telematics technologies.
Attending
The event’s program is designed to provide invaluable information and create powerful connections. Take advantage of this exclusive opportunity to engage with experts. Come and meet high level industry contacts, also network face-to-face and build partnerships to grow your business.
Take a look at the value proposition of Connected Automobiles:
- Learn from the most expert and visionary group of presenters ever assembled for one Connected Car event
- Share ideas and projects by moving theories to practice
- Meet more high level business contacts in one place than any place else
- Network face-to-face and build invaluable partnerships
- Know where the industry is headed, discover pockets of opportunity and see new technologies
- Try for real the Mobility Experience
Sponsoring
“Connected Automobiles″ and “Smart Mobility World” bring together worldwide professionals and like-minded executives in the Mobility arena.
Target audience includes C-levels from End-users companies, Public Utilities, Public Administration and Carriers.
Benefit from high-quality engagements with top level decision-makers to expand your business and take the opportunity of an intense marketing & communication campaign to launch new services and solutions internationally
- Meet prospective clients and develop new partnerships in the united Connected Automobiles & Smart Mobility World exhibiting area
- Matchmaking: targeted business meetings provide an outlook on the market requirements
- Explore Italy as pioneer country and leader for the mobility of the XXI century
- Strengthen and develop your brand awareness in the ITS and Connected Car arena through strategic sponsorship opportunities
- Network internationally and get business opportunities
- Identify opportunities to raise capital and build investment strategies
Alessandro Moretti
Author at Connected Automobiles
Alessandro Moretti manages the editorial schedule and coordinates all content production for the website.
Riccardo Bianchi
Editor at Connected Automobiles
Riccardo Bianchi is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with sponsors, racing teams, and industry partners.