Internet of Things (IOT) Incubator Introduced in Tel Aviv University
Israel: Tata group, a multinational
conglomerate holding company, signed pact with Microsoft and Qualcomm to
develop IOT incubator in Tel Aviv University. The group also inked a deal with
HNA Ecotech, Pitango Venture capital & RAMOT to introduce incubator.
The collaboration will enable Tata group
along with other partners to support early-stage Israel ventures to make them
reach an advanced phase of development which would result in enhancing Tata
group and other company’s presence in IOT global market.
The incubator called i3 Equity
Partners(i3) will put emphasis on improving next generation Internet of
Things(IOT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) technologies. The
partnered companies also want to untapped the potential of Israel tech industry
through this Incubator, which is expected to transform industry operations.
TechSci Research depicts that Internet
of Things(IOT) incubator in Israel would bring in latest technological
advancement to enable enterprises grow their business in the field of IOT. The
market for IOT will also witness a tremendous growth in the years to come as
the need to automate process in electronic consumer industry to connect
embedded devices for communication is gaining pace.
According to TechSci Research report, “Global
Internet of Things (IoT) Services Market By Type, By Application, By Region, Competition Forecast
& Opportunities, 2011 - 2021”, global IoT services market is projected
to exhibit a CAGR of over 24% during 2016-2021, owing to rising internet
and smartphone penetration, growing Industrial IoT (IIoT) adoption, coupled
with increasing number of smart city projects across various countries. Managed
services dominated global IoT services market in 2015 and the trend is
anticipated to continue during the forecast period as well, owing
to increasing number of government initiatives towards digitization and
increasing IT spending on security services. Although, high demand for IoT
services across the globe is emanating from healthcare, smart homes &
buildings, smart cities, etc., manufacturing segment dominated global IoT
services market in 2015, on account of rising need to reduce costs and
increasing demand for data analytics.